Politics

Jury picked in Hunter Biden federal gun trial

A full jury was selected and sworn in Monday in the federal criminal gun trial of Hunter Biden, son of…

Kremlin warns Washington of ‘fatal’ miscalculation to let Kyiv use U.S.-supplied weapons inside Russia

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov on Monday warned the U.S. against the potential “fatal consequences” of allowing Kyiv to deploy…

Democrats wanted an agreement on using artificial intelligence. It went nowhere

The Democratic National Committee was watching earlier this year as campaigns nationwide were experimenting with artificial intelligence. So the organization…

Tax fraud: DC settles Bitcoin billionaire Michael Saylor case for $40 million

Billionaire bitcoin investor Michael Saylor and the company he founded, MicroStrategy, will pay $40 million to settle a tax fraud…

Mexico elects Claudia Sheinbaum as the country’s first-ever female president

Mexico’s left-leaning climate scientist Claudia Sheinbaum has secured enough votes to become the Latin American country’s first-ever female president. The…

‘No quid pro quo’ between Trump and oil execs at Mar-a-Lago, Gov. Burgum says

North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum – a potential pick to be former President Donald Trump’s running mate – is denying…

Trump campaign launches TikTok account as Truth Social stock dips

Former President Donald Trump’s campaign debuted an official account on TikTok on Saturday night, the social media platform facing a…

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy accuses China of helping Russia to disrupt upcoming peace summit

SINGAPORE — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday accused China of helping Russia to disrupt an upcoming peace summit by…

China’s defense chief warns those seeking to separate Taiwan from China face ‘self-destruction’

SINGAPORE — China’s defense minister, Adm. Dong Jun, vowed that anyone who aims to separate Taiwan from China will face…

South Africa’s ruling ANC loses majority in country’s most sweeping political shift in 30 years

South Africa’s governing African National Congress lost its parliamentary majority of 30 years, in the country’s most sweeping political shift…