June 16, 2023, 12:57pm Politics
Shortly before setting out for Beijing, Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday emphasized the importance of the U.S. and China establishing better lines of communication. He will be the highest-ranking member of the Biden administration to visit China. Read story
June 16, 2023, 8:36am Politics
Just a year ago, President Joe Biden signed the first significant piece of federal gun safety legislation in nearly three decades. Read story
June 16, 2023, 8:35am Politics
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has reassigned its chief medical officer after the in-custody death of an 8-year-old girl whose mother’s pleas for an ambulance were ignored despite her daughter’s chronic heart condition, rare blood disorder, high fever and other ailments, authorities said Thursday. Read story
June 16, 2023, 8:30am Politics
Nusrat Chowdhury, a civil rights lawyer, has been confirmed by the Senate as the first Muslim female federal judge in U.S. history. Read story
June 15, 2023, 12:48pm Nation & World
The FBI investigators who searched Harold Martin’s Maryland property in the fall of 2016 found classified documents — including material at the top secret level — strewn about his home, car and storage shed. Read story
June 15, 2023, 10:48am Politics
The U.S. on Thursday imposed sanctions on a North Korean husband and wife living in Beijing accused of helping to procure equipment for ballistic missiles that ended up in the hands of North Korean and Iranian customers. Read story
June 15, 2023, 9:22am Politics
President Joe Biden told an audience of conservation and environmental groups Wednesday that their work has never been more important at a time when they are battling the greatest threat facing future generations. Read story
June 15, 2023, 9:21am Politics
Moments after Donald Trump pleaded not guilty to federal charges that he hoarded classified documents and then conspired to obstruct an investigation about it, the Republicans in Congress had his back. Read story
June 14, 2023, 4:19pm Politics
The House has rejected an effort to censure California Rep. Adam Schiff, turning aside a Republican attempt to fine the Democrat over his comments about former President Donald Trump and investigations into his ties to Russia. Read story
June 14, 2023, 2:08pm Politics
Americans on the right and the left have a lot more in common than they might think — including their strong distrust of each other. Read story