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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

FILE - A man passes in front of the Dubai Frame in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 29, 2023. Dubai hosts the United Nations COP28 climate talks starting Nov. 30.

President Joe Biden plans to skip U.N. climate talks beginning this week in Dubai

FILE - A man passes in front of the Dubai Frame in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 29, 2023. Dubai hosts the United Nations COP28 climate talks starting Nov. 30.

November 27, 2023, 8:41am Politics

President Joe Biden plans to skip the annual climate talks in Dubai this week, an event that is expected to draw heads of state and diplomats from roughly 200 nations and the Vatican. He has attended twice before. Read story

John F. Kennedy and his wife Jacqueline hold their son John during the christening ceremony Dec. 10, 1960, at the chapel of Georgetown University in Washington, D.C.

JFK assassination records still sealed

John F. Kennedy and his wife Jacqueline hold their son John during the christening ceremony Dec. 10, 1960, at the chapel of Georgetown University in Washington, D.C.

November 25, 2023, 6:07am Politics

Sixty years have now passed since President John F. Kennedy was shot dead in Dallas on Nov. 22, 1963. But despite the passage of time, records related to his assassination remain sealed by the government, fueling conspiracies that question the official telling of events. Read story

FILE - The Justice Department in Washington, Nov. 18, 2022. A government official says the U.S. has thwarted a plot to kill Sikh separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun on American soil. First reported by the Financial Times, the official says U.S. authorities are concerned that the Indian government may have had prior knowledge of the plot against him.

The U.S. has thwarted a plot to kill a Sikh separatist leader, an AP source says

FILE - The Justice Department in Washington, Nov. 18, 2022. A government official says the U.S. has thwarted a plot to kill Sikh separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun on American soil. First reported by the Financial Times, the official says U.S. authorities are concerned that the Indian government may have had prior knowledge of the plot against him.

November 22, 2023, 11:11am Nation & World

The U.S. has thwarted a plot to kill Sikh separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun on American soil, a U.S. official familiar with the matter said Wednesday. Read story

A toddler teacher walks toddlers to a classroom at the Life Learning Center - Head Start, in Cincinnati, Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023. A new plan from the Biden administration could significantly increase salaries for hundreds of low-paid early childhood teachers caring for the country&rsquo;s poorest children but might also force some centers to cut enrollment.

Biden’s plan would raise salaries for Head Start teachers but could leave fewer spots for kids

A toddler teacher walks toddlers to a classroom at the Life Learning Center - Head Start, in Cincinnati, Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023. A new plan from the Biden administration could significantly increase salaries for hundreds of low-paid early childhood teachers caring for the country&rsquo;s poorest children but might also force some centers to cut enrollment.

November 22, 2023, 11:01am Politics

A new plan from the Biden administration could significantly increase salaries for thousands of low-paid early childhood teachers caring for the country’s poorest children but might force some centers to reduce their enrollment. Read story

Major Iranian-backed militant group vows to expand conflict if U.S. airstrikes continue

November 22, 2023, 7:56am Nation & World

A major Iranian-backed militant group in Iraq warned Wednesday it may strike additional U.S. targets after U.S. warplanes killed multiple militants in response to the first use of short-range ballistic missiles against U.S. forces at Al-Asad Air Base earlier this week. Read story

White House is concerned Iran may provide ballistic missiles to Russia

November 21, 2023, 4:05pm Nation & World

The White House voiced concern Tuesday that Iran may provide Russia with ballistic missiles for use in its war against Ukraine, a development that likely would be disastrous for the Ukrainian people, a U.S. national security official said. Read story

AES Indiana Petersburg Generating Station, a coal-fired power plant, operates in Petersburg, Ind., on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023. (AP Photo/Joshua A.

EPA offers $2B to clean up pollution, develop clean energy in poor and minority communities

AES Indiana Petersburg Generating Station, a coal-fired power plant, operates in Petersburg, Ind., on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023. (AP Photo/Joshua A.

November 21, 2023, 12:23pm Politics

The Biden administration is making $2 billion available to community groups, states and tribes to clean up pollution and develop clean energy in disadvantaged communities in what officials called the largest-ever investment in environmental justice. Read story

Metropolitan Police Department officer Muhammad Lewis explains to Nils Bruzelius how to use a Tile tracker during an event where police officers distributed mobile tracking devices for cars to drivers in an attempt to curb a rise in crime in Washington on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023.

The District of Columbia is combating car thefts and carjackings with dashcams and AirTags

Metropolitan Police Department officer Muhammad Lewis explains to Nils Bruzelius how to use a Tile tracker during an event where police officers distributed mobile tracking devices for cars to drivers in an attempt to curb a rise in crime in Washington on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023.

November 20, 2023, 6:15pm Nation & World

Jeff Pena contacted his father as soon as he heard that police were passing out auto tracking devices to try to stem a sharp increase in carjackings, auto thefts and other crimes in the nation’s capital. 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.

Court seems inclined to keep restricting Trump’s trial speech. But gag order could be narrowed

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 20, 2023, 2:00pm Politics

A federal appeals court appeared inclined Monday to reimpose at least some restrictions on Donald Trump’s speech in his landmark election subversion case. But the judges wrestled with how to craft a gag order that doesn’t infringe on the former president’s free speech rights or prevent him from defending himself on the campaign trail. Read story