The total income tax provision (benefit) from continuing operations consists of the following:
 
 
 
For the Year Ended December 31,    
 
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
 
 
(In millions)
Current income taxes:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Federal
 
$
(14
)
 
$
363

 
$
(10
)
State
 
(30
)
 
41

 
1

Foreign
 
435

 
31

 
1,290

 
 
391

 
435

 
1,281

Deferred income taxes:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Federal
 
(257
)
 
(1,123
)
 
(671
)
State
 
—

 
(51
)
 
(45
)
Foreign
 
(576
)
 
(271
)
 
(1,083
)
 
 
(833
)
 
(1,445
)
 
(1,799
)
Total
 
$
(442
)
 
$
(1,010
)
 
$
(518
)