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Administration unveils more narrow student loan relief plan

October 30, 2023, 4:20pm Nation & World

The Biden administration is moving toward a narrower student loan relief plan that would target specific groups of borrowers — those with soaring interest, for example — rather than a sweeping plan like the one the Supreme Court rejected in June. Read story

FILE - This undated photo provided by the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, shows U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan. Federal prosecutors and lawyers for Donald Trump will argue in court Monday, Oct. 16, over a proposed gag order aimed at reining in the former president's diatribes against likely witnesses and others in his 2020 election interference case in Washington. (Administrative Office of the U.S.

A federal judge reimposes a limited gag order in Donald Trump’s 2020 election interference case

FILE - This undated photo provided by the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, shows U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan. Federal prosecutors and lawyers for Donald Trump will argue in court Monday, Oct. 16, over a proposed gag order aimed at reining in the former president's diatribes against likely witnesses and others in his 2020 election interference case in Washington. (Administrative Office of the U.S.

October 30, 2023, 12:05pm Nation & World

The federal judge overseeing Donald Trump's 2020 election interference case in Washington has reimposed a narrow gag order barring him from making public comments targeting prosecutors, court staff and potential witnesses. Read story

Chairman Mark Warner, D-Va., at a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing in March 2023, said generative models can improve cybersecurity.

Cyber-defense systems seek to outduel criminals in AI race

Chairman Mark Warner, D-Va., at a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing in March 2023, said generative models can improve cybersecurity.

October 30, 2023, 6:00am Politics

Not long after generative artificial intelligence models like ChatGPT were introduced with a promise to boost economic productivity, scammers launched the likes of FraudGPT, which lurks on the dark web promising to assist criminals by crafting a finely tailored cyberattack. Read story

FILE - President Joe Biden speaks from the Oval Office of the White House Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023, in Washington, about the war in Israel and Ukraine.

Mission impossible? Biden says Mideast leaders must consider a two-state solution after the war ends

FILE - President Joe Biden speaks from the Oval Office of the White House Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023, in Washington, about the war in Israel and Ukraine.

October 29, 2023, 3:46pm Nation & World

As the 3-week-old Israel-Hamas war enters what Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says could be a “long and difficult” new stage, President Joe Biden is calling on Israeli and Arab leaders to think hard about their eventual postwar reality. Read story

Sen. Todd Young, R-Ind., conducts a news conference on crime on Feb. 9, 2022.

‘You want your senators to read books’: Todd Young talks politics and AI

Sen. Todd Young, R-Ind., conducts a news conference on crime on Feb. 9, 2022.

October 29, 2023, 6:00am Politics

Todd Young’s evolution from a member of the House to a second-term senator can be measured in pages read. Read story

Agreement reached for Biden-Xi talks, but details still being worked out, official tells AP

October 27, 2023, 5:35pm Nation & World

President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping have agreed to meet on the sidelines of next month’s Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in San Francisco, according to a U.S. official familiar with the planning. Read story

FILE - Doses of the anti-viral drug Paxlovid are displayed in New York, Aug. 1, 2022. The COVID-19 treatments millions of have taken for free from the federal government will enter the private market next week with a hefty price tag. Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer is setting the price for a five-day treatment of Paxlovid at $1,390, but Americans can still access the pills at no cost, for now. Millions of free, taxpayer-funded courses of the pills will remain at pharmacies, hospitals and doctor's offices across the country, U.S. Health and Human Services officials said Friday, Oct. 27, 2023.

COVID-19 treatments to enter the market with a hefty price tag

FILE - Doses of the anti-viral drug Paxlovid are displayed in New York, Aug. 1, 2022. The COVID-19 treatments millions of have taken for free from the federal government will enter the private market next week with a hefty price tag. Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer is setting the price for a five-day treatment of Paxlovid at $1,390, but Americans can still access the pills at no cost, for now. Millions of free, taxpayer-funded courses of the pills will remain at pharmacies, hospitals and doctor's offices across the country, U.S. Health and Human Services officials said Friday, Oct. 27, 2023.

October 27, 2023, 1:16pm Health

The COVID-19 treatments millions of Americans have taken for free from the federal government will enter the private market next week with a hefty price tag. Read story

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin arrives for a classified briefing for Senators on Israel and Gaza at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023.

U.S. fighter jets strike Iran-linked sites in Syria in retaliation for attacks on US troops

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin arrives for a classified briefing for Senators on Israel and Gaza at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023.

October 27, 2023, 7:58am Nation & World

U.S. fighter jets launched airstrikes early Friday on two locations in eastern Syria linked to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps, the Pentagon said, in retaliation for a slew of drone and missile attacks against U.S. bases and personnel in the region that began early last week. Read story

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin arrives for a classified briefing for Senators on Israel and Gaza at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023.

U.S. strikes Iran-linked sites in Syria in retaliation for attacks on U.S. troops

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin arrives for a classified briefing for Senators on Israel and Gaza at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023.

October 26, 2023, 8:17pm Politics

The U.S. military launched airstrikes early Friday on two locations in eastern Syria linked to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps, the Pentagon said, in retaliation for a slew of drone and missile attacks against U.S. bases and personnel in the region that began early last week. Read story

Giant panda Xiao Qi Ji plays at his enclosure at the Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023.

Washington, D.C., pandas will be returning to China in mid-November, weeks earlier than expected

Giant panda Xiao Qi Ji plays at his enclosure at the Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023.

October 26, 2023, 6:06pm Life

The National Zoo’s three celebrity giant pandas will be heading home a little earlier than expected. Zoo officials told The Associated Press on Thursday that adult bears Mei Xiang and Tian Tian and their cub Xiao Qi Ji will be returning to China sometime in mid-November. Read story