July 31, 2024, 8:26am Nation & World
President Joe Biden is prodding Congress to help him do more to combat the scourge of fentanyl before he leaves office. Read story
July 31, 2024, 8:18am Nation & World
The White House’s executive chef has retired after nearly three decades of making meals and cooking up state dinners for five different presidents and their families. Read story
July 31, 2024, 8:17am Nation & World
A storm Wednesday interrupted all high-speed train traffic connecting Paris to the southeast of the country as well as Switzerland in both directions, France’s rail company said, leaving thousands of travelers stranded amid the Olympics and departures for summer vacation. Read story
July 30, 2024, 8:57pm Nation & World
Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in Tehran, Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard said early Wednesday, and Hamas blamed Israel for the attack. Read story
July 30, 2024, 6:37pm Business
The popular deli meat company Boar’s Head is recalling an additional 7 million pounds of ready-to-eat products made at a Virginia plant as an investigation into a deadly outbreak of listeria food poisoning continues, U.S. Agriculture Department officials said Tuesday. Read story
July 30, 2024, 5:30pm Latest News
Democrat Josh Shapiro had a dual message for enthusiastic voters in suburban Philadelphia this week, telling them Kamala Harris belongs in the White House — and then reminding them of all he’s done as governor of battleground Pennsylvania. Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, likewise, told voters in Georgia that Harris has… Read story
July 30, 2024, 5:07pm Nation & World
Fire crews worked Tuesday to hold on to the progress made against the largest blaze in California this year ahead of warming temperatures forecast for later this week. Read story
July 30, 2024, 5:07pm Nation & World
A panel that blew off a Boeing 737 Max during an Alaska Airlines flight was displayed for the media Tuesday at the National Transportation Safety Board’s laboratory in Washington, D.C., and will be a key part of a two-day investigative hearing set for next week. Read story
July 30, 2024, 2:41pm Nation & World
Criticism of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro mounted Tuesday, a day after electoral authorities declared him the winner in a presidential election that the opposition claims to have won by a landslide. Read story
July 30, 2024, 1:39pm Nation & World
Vice President Kamala Harris and her Democratic allies are emphasizing a new line of criticism against Republicans — branding Donald Trump and his running mate, Ohio Sen. JD Vance, as “weird.” Read story