Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said on Thursday he would establish a government efficiency commission headed by billionaire supporter Elon Musk if he wins the Nov. 5 election, during a wide-ranging speech in which he laid out his economic vision for the country.

A U.S. judge on Thursday temporarily blocked President Joe Biden’s administration from implementing its latest student debt forgiveness plan, just days after seven Republican-led states filed a lawsuit seeking to halt it.

A U.S. judge on Thursday accused lawyers for Donald Trump of attempting to prevent potentially damaging new evidence in the 2020 election subversion case against the Republican former president from becoming public before the Nov. 5 election.

Biden administration officials are weighing whether to toughen an asylum ban to maintain lower levels of illegal crossings at the U.S.-Mexico border.

A bodybuilder who spent 15 hours unconscious in a 24-hour gym shower without anyone noticing has died in a hospital.

Republican U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump’s campaign and his party raised $130 million in August, ending that month with $295 million cash on hand, the campaign said in a statement.

Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged $51 billion in fresh financing to Africa.

Pope Francis invited Muslims and Catholics to push global leaders to confront the dangers of climate change and extremism.

Haiti has expanded its state of emergency to cover the entire nation’s territory, a spokesperson for Prime Minister Garry Conille said on Wednesday, as the Caribbean country battles violent gangs that have taken over much of the capital and started expanding into nearby regions.

A 14-year-old boy killed two fellow students and two teachers and wounded nine others in a shooting at a Georgia high school.

King Tuheitia’s youngest child and only daughter has been named as the eighth Māori monarch in a ceremony at Tuurangawaewae marae.

The United States is to accuse Russia of a sustained campaign to interfere in the November presidential election, US media has reported.