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US Navy warship shoots down drone launched by Houthis from Yemen, official says

November 29, 2023, 10:52am Politics

A U.S. Navy warship sailing near the Bab el-Mandeb Strait shot down a drone launched from Yemen, a U.S. official said Wednesday, in the latest in a string of threats from Iranian-backed Houthi rebels. Read story

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., center, is joined by, from left, Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., Majority Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minn., and Oversight and Accountability Committee Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., as House Republicans meet with reporters to discuss their efforts to investigate President Joe Biden and his son Hunter Biden, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023. (AP Photo/J.

GOP considers holding formal vote to authorize Biden impeachment as White House questions legitimacy

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., center, is joined by, from left, Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., Majority Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minn., and Oversight and Accountability Committee Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., as House Republicans meet with reporters to discuss their efforts to investigate President Joe Biden and his son Hunter Biden, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023. (AP Photo/J.

November 29, 2023, 10:48am Latest News

House Republicans are considering holding a formal vote next month to authorize the impeachment inquiry into Joe Biden as the party looks to legitimize a process that has yet to yield any direct evidence of wrongdoing by the president. Read story

U.S. sanctions financial network tied to Iranian oil sales

November 29, 2023, 10:31am Politics

The U.S. on Wednesday said it imposed a new round of sanctions on a group of 20 people and firms allegedly involved in a financial facilitation network for the benefit of the Iranian military. Read story

FILE - Republican presidential candidate and former President Donald Trump speaks to Texas state troopers and guardsmen at the South Texas International Airport, Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023, in Edinburg, Texas. A federal appeals court is hearing arguments Monday, Nov. 20, on whether to reinstate a gag order against Donald Trump in the federal case charging him with plotting to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election.

Trump embraces the Jan. 6 rioters on the trail. In court, his lawyers hope to distance him from them

FILE - Republican presidential candidate and former President Donald Trump speaks to Texas state troopers and guardsmen at the South Texas International Airport, Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023, in Edinburg, Texas. A federal appeals court is hearing arguments Monday, Nov. 20, on whether to reinstate a gag order against Donald Trump in the federal case charging him with plotting to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election.

November 29, 2023, 8:21am Politics

Donald Trump has embraced the rioters who attacked the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, as patriots, vowed to pardon a large portion of them if he wins a second term and even collaborated on a song with a group of jailed defendants. Read story

President Joe Biden arrives to speak to reporters in Nantucket, Mass., Sunday, Nov. 26, 2023, about hostages freed by Hamas in a third set of releases under a four-day cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas.

U.S. tells Israel any ground campaign in southern Gaza must limit further civilian displacement

President Joe Biden arrives to speak to reporters in Nantucket, Mass., Sunday, Nov. 26, 2023, about hostages freed by Hamas in a third set of releases under a four-day cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas.

November 28, 2023, 8:29am Politics

The Biden administration has told Israel that it must work to avoid “significant further displacement” of Palestinian civilians in southern Gaza if it renews its ground campaign aimed at eradicating the Hamas militant group, senior U.S. officials said. Read story

FILE - Republican presidential candidate and former President Donald Trump speaks to Texas state troopers and guardsmen at the South Texas International Airport, Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023, in Edinburg, Texas. A federal appeals court is hearing arguments Monday, Nov. 20, on whether to reinstate a gag order against Donald Trump in the federal case charging him with plotting to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election.

In new challenge to indictment, Trump’s lawyers argue he had good basis to question election results

FILE - Republican presidential candidate and former President Donald Trump speaks to Texas state troopers and guardsmen at the South Texas International Airport, Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023, in Edinburg, Texas. A federal appeals court is hearing arguments Monday, Nov. 20, on whether to reinstate a gag order against Donald Trump in the federal case charging him with plotting to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election.

November 28, 2023, 8:27am Latest News

Donald Trump had a “good faith” basis to question the results of the 2020 election, his lawyers said in demanding that prosecutors turn over any evidence related to voting irregularities and potential foreign interference in the contest won by Democrat Joe Biden. Read story

FILE - President Joe Biden&rsquo;s son Hunter Biden, arrives for a court appearance, July 26, 2023, in Wilmington, Del. House Republicans have issued a subpoena to a senior federal prosecutor involved in the criminal investigation into Hunter Biden. House Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan is calling on the assistant U.S. attorney for Delaware, Lesley Wolf, to appear before the committee by Dec. 7 to respond to allegations that she interfered in the yearslong case into the president&rsquo;s son.

Hunter Biden offers to testify publicly before Congress, setting up a potential high-stakes face-off

FILE - President Joe Biden&rsquo;s son Hunter Biden, arrives for a court appearance, July 26, 2023, in Wilmington, Del. House Republicans have issued a subpoena to a senior federal prosecutor involved in the criminal investigation into Hunter Biden. House Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan is calling on the assistant U.S. attorney for Delaware, Lesley Wolf, to appear before the committee by Dec. 7 to respond to allegations that she interfered in the yearslong case into the president&rsquo;s son.

November 28, 2023, 8:04am Nation & World

Hunter Biden on Tuesday offered to testify publicly before Congress in response to a subpoena from Republicans investigating nearly every aspect of his business dealings as they pursue an impeachment inquiry into his father, President Joe Biden. Read story

Remains of a WWII heavy bomber gunner identified nearly 80 years after his death

November 27, 2023, 4:54pm Nation & World

A U.S. Army Air Force gunner’s remains have been accounted for nearly eight decades after the heavy bomber he was flying in was shot down over France during World War II, military officials said Monday. Read story

FIlE - Surrounded by Army cadets, President Donald Trump watches the first half of the 121st Army-Navy Football Game in Michie Stadium at the United States Military Academy, Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020, in West Point, N.Y. Experts in constitutional law and the military say the Insurrection Act gives presidents tremendous power with few restraints. Recent statements by former President Donald Trump raise questions about how he might use it if he wins another term.

Trump hints at expanded role for the military within the US. A legacy law gives him few guardrails

FIlE - Surrounded by Army cadets, President Donald Trump watches the first half of the 121st Army-Navy Football Game in Michie Stadium at the United States Military Academy, Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020, in West Point, N.Y. Experts in constitutional law and the military say the Insurrection Act gives presidents tremendous power with few restraints. Recent statements by former President Donald Trump raise questions about how he might use it if he wins another term.

November 27, 2023, 1:48pm Politics

Campaigning in Iowa this year, Donald Trump said he was prevented during his presidency from using the military to quell violence in primarily Democratic cities and states. Read story

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives board his aircraft prior to departure, Monday,  Nov. 27, 2023, at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., as he travels to Brussels for a NATO Foreign Ministers meeting.

Ukraine and the Western Balkans top Blinken’s agenda for NATO foreign ministers meeting in Brussels

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives board his aircraft prior to departure, Monday,  Nov. 27, 2023, at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., as he travels to Brussels for a NATO Foreign Ministers meeting.

November 27, 2023, 8:46am Nation & World

Secretary of State Antony Blinken is turning his attention to Ukraine, NATO and the Western Balkans after weeks of intense focus on Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza. Read story