President Trump says that the flow of migrants to the US-Mexico border is a "humanitarian crisis" that requires Congress to provide funding for his border wall. But the level of migrants apprehended there in recent years are at their lowest levels since the 1970s. Here's a look at the historical trend.
House Republicans openly questioned whether public news outlets should receive $535 million in federal funds.
The Signal chat leak about bombing the Houthis is serious, but what it reveals is even more troubling, according to Ian Bremmer. Trump’s advisers are debating major decisions behind closed doors… but the president might never hear them. In this Quick Take, Ian explains why that’s a global risk.
Donald Trump’s second term is having considerably more impact on the global stage than his first. No American ally faces a ruder awakening than Europe, whose relationship with the United States is now fundamentally damaged.
In 2024, women took the lead in consumer spending — with their discretionary spending up by 0.9%. What’s driving their spending power? Women’s employment growth. Explore and subscribe to Bank of America Institute to dive into the full trends analysis.
US Second Lady Usha Vance canceled plans to attend Greenland’s biggest dog-sledding race and visit historical sites after officials in Nuuk and Copenhagen balked at an uninvited trip from an official delegation. Vice President JD Vance will now join his wife on the trip.
Hundreds of Palestinian protesters took part in the largest anti-Hamas demonstrations in Gaza since the attacks of Oct. 7, 2023.
The world is being hit by three seismic shocks—geopolitical, economic, and technological—that together could destabilize the global order in unprecedented ways.
US President Donald J. Trump signs executive orders in the Cabinet Room of the White House on March 25, 2025.
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday that aims to secure elections by requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote. The order aims to guard against illegal immigrants voting in elections and would require all ballots to be received by Election Day.
Israel’s Knesset on Tuesday approved its 2025 budget by a vote of 66 to 52, days before a March 31 deadline that would have otherwise triggered an election.