Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent highlights South Carolina's rare earth facility as economic win, creating jobs and cutting costs under President Donald Trump.

Trump has reportedly blamed the shutdown for recent Republican electoral losses, including defeats in New York City's mayoral election and gubernatorial races in Virginia and New Jersey. Recent polling shows over half of voters believe Trump and congressional Republicans bear greater responsibility for the shutdown than Democrats.

“Rarely observed snowspouts (waterspouts) were sighted by ICWR waterspout hunter Nathan Voytovick over Lake Michigan off of Benton Harbor, Michigan at 12:33 and 1:34 EST, Sunday, Nov 9,” the agency reported on social media. “Snowspouts will continue until Monday night over Lake Michigan.”

President Donald Trump has hosted leaders from five Central Asian countries at the White House. Thursday's meeting focused on securing rare earth metals needed for high-tech devices.

NBA legend Lenny Wilkens, who was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame as both player and coach, has passed away on Sunday at 88 years old.

MP Materials stock was dropping after the rare-earths miner’s earnings report. USA Rare Earth stock was also falling after it reported third-quarter numbers.

Senators are working through the weekend for the first time since the government shutdown began more than a month ago, hoping to find a bipartisan resolution that has eluded them as federal workers have gone unpaid,

Four years after an HPD officer crashed into and killed Charles Payne, his family will finally have their case heard in federal court starting Monday.

As the humpback plunges back below the surface the remoras, also known as sucker fish, return to the whale, sticking their landings with the timing and precision of Olympic gymnasts. It’s elegant work for a hitchhiking fish that lives upside-down and survives on dead skin flakes.

Taiwan Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim made an unusual visit to Belgium on Friday and spoke at a meeting with lawmakers at the European Parliament, part of an increasingly bold outreach to Europe by the Chinese-claimed and democratically governed island.