Judge denies Trump’s request for mistrial in E. Jean Carroll rape defamation case
A federal judge on Monday denied former President Donald Trump’s request for a mistrial in writer E. Jean Carroll’s civil…
Sudan conflict shows no sign of easing, U.N. warns of breaking point
As foreign states wind down their evacuations from Sudan, the United Nations warned of a humanitarian “breaking point” with no…
Philippines’ Marcos to forge stronger relationship with U.S. during visit
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said his meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday was essential in advancing his…
Schumer demands Texas end judge cherry-picking after ‘flawed’ abortion pill decision
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., urged a top U.S. judge in Texas to reform his district’s case-assignment rules that he…
These are the top Senate races to watch in 2024
Democrats grew their Senate majority in 2022. They’ll be lucky to keep those gains in 2024. Republicans, who took over…
Powell duped by Russian pranksters who claimed to be Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy
WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell spoke by phone with two Russian pranksters earlier this year who falsely claimed…
U.S. imposes sanctions on Russia and Iran for wrongful detention and hostage-taking of American citizens
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration on Thursday announced a first round of sanctions targeting Russia and Iran for engaging in hostage-taking…
West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice kicks off campaign for Joe Manchin’s pivotal Senate seat
West Virginia Republican governor Jim Justice announced his 2024 campaign for the U.S. Senate seat currently held by incumbent Democratic…
House passes GOP debt limit bill, as McCarthy tries to draw Biden into negotiations
WASHINGTON — A Republican bill to raise the debt limit and slash government funding passed the House on Wednesday, after…
Bipartisan Senate bill would push ticket sellers to disclose fees upfront
WASHINGTON — Swifties, the BeyHive and Cure fans may have a reason to rejoice: Senators on Wednesday are set to…
