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Matt Gaetz moves to oust Kevin McCarthy as speaker, setting up dramatic vote
McCarthy will need a majority of votes to beat back the motion, but Republicans hold only a five-seat majority. It’s
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Plane that crashed, killing Rep. Peltola’s husband, had over 500 pounds of meat and antlers on board
A small plane that crashed in rural Alaska earlier this month, killing the husband of U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola, was
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From secretaries to secretary of state, Biden documents probe casts wide net: Sources
The federal investigation into President Joe Biden’s handling of classified documents prior to becoming president has grown into a sprawling examination of
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Judge rules Trump engaged in repeated fraud, effectively deciding central question in $250M civil trial
Former President Donald Trump submitted “fraudulent valuations” for assets that were then used by himself, his eldest sons and his business to
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France’s withdrawal from Niger could jeopardize counterterrorism operations in the Sahel
The French troops withdrawing from Niger were seen as a key line of defense for about a decade in Western
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Speaker McCarthy is giving hard-right Republicans what they want. But it never seems to be enough.
Staring down a fast-approaching government shutdown that threatens to disrupt life for millions of Americans, Speaker Kevin McCarthy has turned
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Ex-FBI counterintelligence chief pleads guilty to concealing payment from foreign official
One of the highest-ranking FBI agents ever to face criminal charges pleaded guilty for a second time on Friday to charges he
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French activists protest racism and police brutality while officers are on guard for key events
Families, community groups and far-left activists marched in cities around France on Saturday to decry racism and police brutality, putting authorities on
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UK leader Rishi Sunak delays ban on new gas and diesel cars by 5 years in contentious climate shift
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced Wednesday that he’s delaying by five years a ban on new gas and diesel cars
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Zelenskyy avoids confrontation with Russian foreign minister in remarks before UN Security Council
Volodymyr Zelenskyy avoided a potential face-off with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov during the Ukrainian president’s first in-person appearance before the United
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Senate confirms CQ Brown as next Joint Chiefs chairman after vote sidesteps Tuberville blockade
Air Force Gen. Charles “CQ” Brown Jr. was confirmed on Wednesday night with overwhelming bipartisan support in the Senate and will become
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‘Humanity has opened the gates of hell,’ UN Secretary-General says of climate urgency
UN Secretary-General António Guterres delivered another speech critical of the failure to make progress on climate action. In the opening
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UK Labour leader Keir Starmer says he’ll seek closer ties with the EU if he wins the next election
British opposition leader Keir Starmer says he will seek a closer relationship with the European Union, but won’t reverse Brexit,
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As Marines continue to search for F-35 after ‘mishap,’ officials order 2-day stand-down for all jets
The Marine Corps acting commandant, Eric Smith, on Monday issued a two-day stand-down to take place at some point this
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Trump wrote to-do lists for assistant on White House documents marked classified: Sources
One of former President Donald Trump’s long-time assistants told federal investigators that Trump repeatedly wrote to-do lists for her on documents from
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Thousands of Czechs rally in Prague to demand the government’s resignation
Thousands of Czechs rallied in the capital on Saturday to demand the government’s resignation over high energy and other prices
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Armed man arrested at RFK Jr. campaign event in Los Angeles
An armed man accused of impersonating a U.S. Marshal was taken into custody at a Robert Kennedy Jr. campaign event
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Dominican Republic closes all borders with Haiti as tensions rise
The Dominican Republic shut all land, air and sea borders with Haiti on Friday in a dispute about construction of a canal
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Europe’s central bank faces close call on interest rates as threat of recession grows
Caught between stubborn inflation and weakening growth, the European Central Bank faces a close call Thursday on whether to halt
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Senator Mitt Romney urges Biden and Trump to ‘stand aside’ for 2024
US Senator and former presidential hopeful Mitt Romney has called for Donald Trump and Joe Biden to “stand aside” and
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