July 12, 2024, 1:11pm Latest News
Relatively few Americans fully endorse the idea that a fertilized egg should have the same rights as a pregnant woman. But a significant share say it describes their views at least somewhat well, according to a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. Read story
July 12, 2024, 9:25am Latest News
Joe Biden’s tribulations were previewed in Hollywood days before he got on the debate stage. Read story
July 12, 2024, 8:12am Nation & World
NATO leaders met this week to celebrate the alliance’s 75th anniversary under the cloud of deep political uncertainty in its most powerful member — the United States. Read story
July 11, 2024, 1:52pm Politics
President Joe Biden announced a new $225 million aid package for Ukraine on Thursday, including a Patriot missile system to bolster its air defenses against a deadly onslaught of Russian airstrikes. Read story
July 11, 2024, 11:46am Politics
The House on Thursday rejected a GOP effort to fine Attorney General Merrick Garland $10,000 a day until he turns over audio of President Joe Biden’s interview in his classified documents case as a handful of Republicans resisted taking an aggressive step against a sitting Cabinet official. Read story
July 11, 2024, 11:43am Nation & World
Battling rough seas around Gaza, the U.S. now is considering abandoning efforts to reinstall the pier that has been used to get badly needed humanitarian aid to starving Palestinians, two U.S. officials said Thursday. Read story
July 11, 2024, 8:56am Nation & World
NATO has agreed to launch a new program to provide reliable military aid and training to Ukraine and help it get ready to join the alliance. Read story
July 11, 2024, 8:50am Latest News
President Joe Biden has a fresh opportunity Thursday to try to prove to the American public that he’s capable of serving another four years after his shocking debate flop threw the future of his presidency into doubt. But Biden is not known as a master of the big rhetorical moment… Read story
July 10, 2024, 10:41am Latest News
The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday was poised to vote on a proof-of-citizenship requirement for voter registration, a proposal Republicans have prioritized as an election-year talking point even as research shows noncitizens illegally registering and casting ballots in federal elections is exceptionally rare. Read story
July 10, 2024, 8:44am Politics
Ukraine is on an “irreversible” path to NATO membership, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday, advancing American assurances that the country will be allowed to join the Western military alliance but only after its war with Russia ends. Read story