Donald Trump has doubled down on his bizarre informal proposal to Venezuela after it defeated the U.S. to win the World Baseball Classic for the first time. A resurgent Venezuela beat the U.S. 3-2 on Tuesday night in a nail-biting final in Miami.

The Federal Reserve weighs interest rate cuts as the Iran war complicates the inflation fight. Rising oil prices have created a challenging policy dilemma for the central bank.

The president has pushed back on the negative numbers, saying in a recent interview: "I don’t care about polling."

Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Homeland Security, Markwayne Mullin, has a confirmation hearing while Trump’s intelligence chiefs are testified about the Annual Threat Assessment. Follow here for live updates.

Democratic strategist James Carville claims in new video that President Donald Trump will quit office next year as his initiatives fail and Democrats control House and Senate.

Shifts in approval and disapproval ratings could signal broader erosion and complicate the Republican Party's midterm strategies.

Israel compares its assassinations of the top level of Iran’s leadership to severing the head of an octopus. A campaign unmatched in modern warfare started by taking out Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. As it targets the tentacles of the regime,

President Donald Trump temporarily waived a century-old shipping mandate to lower the cost of transporting oil, gas and other commodities around the US, marking his latest bid to combat the rise in energy prices spurred by his war in Iran.

President Donald Trump has responded to Venezuela beating the U.S. in the World Baseball Classic by calling for statehood.