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Biden ‘willfully’ kept classified materials, had ‘poor memory’: Special counsel

President Joe Biden “willfully retained and disclosed classified materials” kept in unsecured locations after his vice presidency, which presented “serious…

Senate advances $95 billion Ukraine, Israel funding bill, faces uphill battle as budget talks loom

Senators on Thursday advanced a foreign aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, garnering momentum for a funding package that…

Top Biden official at Senate hearing defends liquefied natural gas pause

A top U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) official on Thursday defended President Joe Biden’s pause on approvals of liquefied natural gas (LNG)…

AI-generated voices in robocalls can deceive voters. The FCC just made them illegal

The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday outlawed robocalls that contain voices generated by artificial intelligence, a decision that sends a clear…

5 Marines aboard helicopter that went down outside San Diego are confirmed dead, military says

Five U.S. Marines aboard a helicopter that went down during stormy weather in the mountains outside of San Diego are…

Supreme Court skeptical of Trump ballot disqualification by Colorado

The Supreme Court on Thursday strongly questioned a ruling by Colorado’s top court that barred Donald Trump from the state’s…

‘Stability is fragile’: An overlooked European conflict zone is at a tipping point between peace and combat

Davos, SWITZERLAND — With Europe’s attention centered on the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, peace and stability is far…

Chinese firm behind ‘news’ websites pushes pro-Beijing content globally, researchers find

More than 100 websites disguised as local news outlets in Europe, Asia and Latin America are pushing pro-China content in a widespread influence campaign linked…

Marianne Williamson drops long-shot 2024 presidential bid

Author Marianne Williamson announced her exit from the 2024 presidential race. “As of today we are suspending our campaign,” she…

Budget office projects Biden green energy plan will cost much more than initial estimate

WASHINGTON — The U.S. budget deficit will grow by an estimated $1 trillion over the next 10 years, the nonpartisan…