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CNN12 hours ago
Biden unveils a new White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention
President Joe Biden on Friday unveiled a new White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention, a step he said was part of an effort “to send a clear message about how important th…
CBS News13 hours ago
Cassidy Hutchinson says Trump is "dangerous for the country"
Preview: In an interview to air on "CBS News Sunday Morning" September 24, the former White House staffer says she was forced into hiding following her testimony before the Jan…
CBS News11 hours ago
Judge asked to decide if Trump property valuations were fraud or "genius"
New York Attorney General Letitia James has accused Trump and others of systematic fraud and is suing the Trumps and the Trump Organization for $250 million.
NBC Universal21 hours ago
New GOP ad campaign for control of Virginia centers on abortion limits
Virginia's GOP is campaigning on a 15-week limit on abortion and painting Democrats as the party of "no limits" after a year of abortion-related election losses.
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Associated Press9 hours ago
White House preparing for government shutdown as House Republicans lack a viable endgame for funding
The White House on Friday directed federal agencies to get ready for a shutdown after House Republicans left town for the weekend with no viable plan to keep the government fun…
Reuters1 day ago
Fed is cutting staff after more than a decade of payroll growth
The U.S. Federal Reserve system is cutting about 300 people from its payroll this year, a small but rare reduction in headcount across an organization that has grown steadily s…
CBS News18 hours ago
State Dept IT contractor charged with espionage
"It's time to continue ur support," a foreign contact wrote to Abraham Teklu Lemma in 2022, court files said. "Roger that!" he allegedly replied.
Associated Press9 minutes ago
Lebanese troops rescue 27 migrants from sinking boat off Lebanon's coast
The Lebanese army and the country’s civil defense recused early Saturday 27 migrants whose boat was sinking off the coast of north Lebanon, the military said in a statement. Ov…
USA TODAY9 minutes ago
The struggle behind the badge: Miami top cop's suicide attempt and the mental health stigma in policing
Miami-Dade police director Freddy Ramirez survived a suicide attempt. His story shows the stickiness of the mental health stigma in law enforcement.
NBC Universal20 minutes ago
Power, influence and scandal: Rupert Murdoch's long lasting legacy in the U.K.
LONDON — In July 1995, Tony Blair was so popular in Britain that he was considered prime minister-in-waiting a full two years before his crowning election.
CNN22 minutes ago
Ukraine says strike on Russia’s Black Sea Fleet HQ left dozens dead and wounded ‘including senior leadership’
Ukraine said Saturday its bold strike on Russia’s Black Sea Fleet headquarters in the Crimean city of Sevastopol had left dozens dead and wounded “including senior leadership.”
Associated Press8 minutes ago
Pope Francis insists Europe doesn't have a migrant emergency and challenges countries to open ports
Pope Francis challenged French President Emmanuel Macron and other European leaders to open their ports to people fleeing hardship and poverty, insisting Saturday that the cont…
The Telegraph5 minutes ago
Ukraine-Russia war live: Ukraine claims 'senior officers' killed in Storm Shadow strike on naval HQ
Ukraine has said that nine people were killed and 16 injured, among them two generals, in the Storm Shadow strike on Russia’s Black Sea Navy fleet yesterday.
USA TODAY1 hour ago
How common are indictments in the Senate? Here's a look at senators who faced charges
New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez is one of only two living senators who faced indictments while serving in the Senate.
ABC News1 hour ago
RFK Jr. renews calls for Secret Service protection after armed man arrested at campaign event
Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is again calling for a U.S. Secret Service protective detail to be assigned to him following an incident at a campaign e…
USA TODAY1 hour ago
Bible verses and bees - not Trump - dominate new book by former second lady Karen Pence
Karen Pence, the wife of former Vice President Mike Pence, sidesteps Trump and much of Jan. 6 in new book. Instead, she writes about God's will.
The Hill18 minutes ago
DOJ move for gag order in Trump Jan. 6 case puts judge in tough spot
A Justice Department request to impose a narrow gag order on former President Trump is raising a number of sticky issues for the court as it weighs how to address what prosecut…
The Hill18 minutes ago
Zelensky visit shows McCarthy walks ‘thin line’ on Ukraine aid
Speaker Kevin McCarthy publicly gave a cold shoulder to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky during his visit to Washington on Thursday, denying the wartime leader’s request …
Reuters2 hours ago
China, resource-rich East Timor upgrade bilateral ties
China and East Timor have upgraded bilateral ties to a comprehensive strategic partnership, potentially giving Beijing more influence in the region while satisfying the young h…
CNN2 hours ago
Ukrainian forces have broken through in Verbove, top general says
The general leading Ukraine’s counteroffensive along the southern front line says his forces have broken through in Verbove – and predicts an even bigger breakthrough to come.
Reuters3 hours ago
California governor vetoes bill banning robotrucks without safety drivers
California Governor Gavin Newsom late on Friday vetoed a bill to prevent heavy-duty driverless trucks from operating in the state, in a relief for companies developing autonomo…
CNN2 hours ago
Azerbaijan has reclaimed Nagorno-Karabakh. What does that mean for the tens of thousands living there?
The same day that Azerbaijan celebrated the surrender of separatist Armenian fighters in Nagorno-Karabakh, many in the breakaway region’s capital spent the evening throwing sta…
CNN2 hours ago
Poland’s spat with Ukraine angered many in Europe, and was a gift for Putin
Europe’s support for Ukraine faced an unexpected curveball this week as Poland – hitherto Kyiv’s staunchest ally on the continent – seemed to declare it would stop sending arms…
Associated Press2 hours ago
Pakistan's prime minister says manipulation of coming elections by military is 'absolutely absurd'
Pakistan’s interim prime minister said he expects parliamentary elections to take place in the new year, dismissing the possibility that the country’s powerful military would m…
Reuters3 hours ago
Malaysia PM says China gave reassurance after map stirred South China Sea dispute
Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said China had given an assurance that it would continue to negotiate with Southeast Asian countries over disputed territorial claims in t…
Reuters4 hours ago
South Korea opposition leader ends 24-day hunger strike
South Korea's opposition leader ended a 24-day hunger strike on Saturday, a party spokesperson said, two days after parliament voted to let prosecutors serve an arrest warrant …
CNN4 hours ago
Never ‘insult Poles again,’ Poland’s prime minister tells Ukraine’s Zelensky
Poland’s Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki has told Volodymyr Zelensky never to “insult Poles again” after the Ukrainian president suggested his neighbor was putting on a show …
Associated Press4 hours ago
India-Canada tensions shine light on complexities of Sikh activism in the diaspora
The shocking accusation this week by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that India may have been behind the assassination of a Sikh separatist leader in British Columbia ha…
CNN4 hours ago
Exclusive: Satellite images show increased activity at nuclear test sites in Russia, China and US
Russia, the United States and China have all built new facilities and dug new tunnels at their nuclear test sites in recent years, satellite images obtained exclusively by CNN …
CNN4 hours ago
Israel strikes Gaza targets after incendiary balloons sent across border
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) carried out strikes on what it called Hamas targets in Gaza on Friday, after militants in the enclave launched incendiary balloons towards Israe…
BBC5 hours ago
Ukraine war: US to give Kyiv long-range ATACMS missiles - media reports
Kyiv has long been pushing for ATACMS missiles capable of hitting Russian targets far behind the front line.
Reuters5 hours ago
X social media's India, South Asia policy head Gupta resigns-sources
Social media platform X's head of policy for India and South Asia, Samiran Gupta, has resigned, two sources said, a top departure that comes ahead of India elections and as the…
Associated Press5 hours ago
With temporary status for Venezuelans, the Biden administration turns to a familiar tool
From a White House podium in May, U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas outlined new legal pathways to the United States for Venezuelans and others, along with a …
Associated Press6 hours ago
Nikki Haley's approach to abortion is rooted in her earliest days in South Carolina politics
As a state representative running a longshot campaign for South Carolina governor, Nikki Haley would often explain her opposition to abortion with a story about her family. “I’…

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Sen. Bob Menendez steps down as chair of Foreign Relations Committee, Democrats urge him to resign

Does Congress get paid during a government shutdown?

Border apprehensions up nearly 27 percent from July to August

Blinken suggests Iran not a responsible actor on nuclear program

Biden to make rare presidential visit to striking workers days before Trump event in Michigan

Dallas mayor leaves Democratic Party, switches to GOP: 'American cities need Republicans'

Biden unveils a new White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention

Cassidy Hutchinson says Trump is "dangerous for the country"

Judge asked to decide if Trump property valuations were fraud or "genius"

New GOP ad campaign for control of Virginia centers on abortion limits

White House preparing for government shutdown as House Republicans lack a viable endgame for funding

Fed is cutting staff after more than a decade of payroll growth

State Dept IT contractor charged with espionage

Lebanese troops rescue 27 migrants from sinking boat off Lebanon's coast

The struggle behind the badge: Miami top cop's suicide attempt and the mental health stigma in policing

Power, influence and scandal: Rupert Murdoch's long lasting legacy in the U.K.

Ukraine says strike on Russia’s Black Sea Fleet HQ left dozens dead and wounded ‘including senior leadership’

Pope Francis insists Europe doesn't have a migrant emergency and challenges countries to open ports

Ukraine-Russia war live: Ukraine claims 'senior officers' killed in Storm Shadow strike on naval HQ

How common are indictments in the Senate? Here's a look at senators who faced charges

RFK Jr. renews calls for Secret Service protection after armed man arrested at campaign event

Bible verses and bees - not Trump - dominate new book by former second lady Karen Pence

DOJ move for gag order in Trump Jan. 6 case puts judge in tough spot

Zelensky visit shows McCarthy walks ‘thin line’ on Ukraine aid

China, resource-rich East Timor upgrade bilateral ties

Ukrainian forces have broken through in Verbove, top general says

California governor vetoes bill banning robotrucks without safety drivers

Azerbaijan has reclaimed Nagorno-Karabakh. What does that mean for the tens of thousands living there?

Poland’s spat with Ukraine angered many in Europe, and was a gift for Putin

Pakistan's prime minister says manipulation of coming elections by military is 'absolutely absurd'

Malaysia PM says China gave reassurance after map stirred South China Sea dispute

South Korea opposition leader ends 24-day hunger strike

Never ‘insult Poles again,’ Poland’s prime minister tells Ukraine’s Zelensky

India-Canada tensions shine light on complexities of Sikh activism in the diaspora

Exclusive: Satellite images show increased activity at nuclear test sites in Russia, China and US

Israel strikes Gaza targets after incendiary balloons sent across border

Ukraine war: US to give Kyiv long-range ATACMS missiles - media reports

X social media's India, South Asia policy head Gupta resigns-sources

With temporary status for Venezuelans, the Biden administration turns to a familiar tool

Nikki Haley's approach to abortion is rooted in her earliest days in South Carolina politics

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