Biden speaks with relatives of Americans held by Taliban, but deal to bring them home still elusive
Biden’s call with family members of Ryan Corbett, George Glezmann and Mahmood Habibi took place in the waning days of his ...
Judge clears the way for release of special counsel Smith’s report on Trump’s Jan. 6 case
The ruling from U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon, who was appointed by Trump, is latest back and forth in a court dispute ...
Hegseth could lead troops who’d face getting fired for actions he’s done in the past
Some current and former defense leaders and veterans are questioning whether Hegseth would be able to enforce discipline in ...
Millions have had student loans canceled under Biden — despite the collapse of his forgiveness plan
WASHINGTON (AP) — Despite failing to deliver his promise for broad student loan forgiveness, President Joe Biden has now ...
Magnitude 6.9 earthquake rattles southwestern Japan, followed by tsunami warnings
TOKYO (AP) — A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 has hit southwestern Japan, the country’s Meteorological ...
Jeff Bezos’ space company calls off debut launch of massive new rocket in final minutes of countdown
Amazon’s Jeff Bezos founded the company 25 years ago. He took part in Monday’s countdown from Mission Control, located at the ...
Massachusetts Democrat Elizabeth Warren accused of exploiting California wildfire victims
Conservative critics are slamming Massachusetts Congresswoman Elizabeth Warren for setting up a fundraiser for communities ...
Many Democrats don’t think they’ll see a woman become president, poll finds
An increasing number of Democrats are questioning whether their party’s commitment to diverse candidates, especially women, ...
Biden says he was the steady hand the world needed after Trump, who’s ready to shake things up again
Biden remains insistent that his one-term presidency has made strides in restoring American credibility on the world stage ...
What to know about the devastation from the Los Angeles-area fires
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fires tearing through the Los Angeles area have killed at least 24 people, displaced thousands of others ...
US extends deadline on Nippon’s bid for US Steel, offering some hope that the deal is not dead
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The bid by Japan’s Nippon Steel to buy U.S. Steel may have a new lease on life after the Biden ...
Vance says Jan. 6 participants who committed violence ‘obviously’ shouldn’t be pardoned
He said those who “protested peacefully” should be pardoned and “if you committed violence on that day, obviously you shouldn ...