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Iranian hackers tried but failed to interest Biden’s campaign in stolen Trump info, FBI says

September 18, 2024, 3:47pm Nation & World

Iranian hackers sought to interest President Joe Biden's campaign in information stolen from rival Donald Trump's campaign, sending unsolicited emails to people connected to the Democratic president in an effort to interfere in the 2024 election, the FBI and other federal agencies said Wednesday. Read story

FILE - The seal of the Central Intelligence Agency stands next to a U.S. flag at CIA headquarters in Langley, Va.

Veteran CIA officer who drugged and sexually assaulted dozens of women gets 30 years in prison

FILE - The seal of the Central Intelligence Agency stands next to a U.S. flag at CIA headquarters in Langley, Va.

September 18, 2024, 3:27pm Nation & World

A longtime CIA officer who drugged, photographed and sexually assaulted more than two dozen women in postings around the world was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison Wednesday after an emotional hearing in which victims described being deceived by a man who appeared kind, educated and part of an… Read story

White House hosts first meeting with Trump, Harris transition teams

September 18, 2024, 3:25pm Politics

Representatives for former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris ' transition teams met for the first time at the White House, the Biden administration announced Wednesday, as the outgoing administration plans to smooth the handoff to whomever wins in November. Read story

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, left and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy look at each other during the Ukraine Contact Group meeting at Ramstein Air Base, Friday, Sept.6, 2024.

U.S. wants more clarity from Ukraine on possible use of long-range weapons

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, left and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy look at each other during the Ukraine Contact Group meeting at Ramstein Air Base, Friday, Sept.6, 2024.

September 18, 2024, 12:04pm Politics

The Biden administration still is not convinced that it should give Ukraine the authority to launch long-range missiles deeper into Russia, and U.S. officials say they are seeking more detailed information about how Kyiv would use the weapons and how they fit into the broader strategy for the war. Read story

The Secret Service again faces scrutiny after another gunman targets Trump

September 18, 2024, 12:03pm Politics

For the second time in more than two months, the Secret Service that protects the highest echelon of American leaders is under scrutiny — this time after a gunman hid in the shrubs along the fence of former President Donald Trump's golf course for 12 hours. Read story

House speaker takes another crack at spending bill linked to proof of citizenship for new voters

September 18, 2024, 9:45am Politics

The House is scheduled to vote Wednesday evening on Speaker Mike Johnson's proposal that links the funding of the federal government for the new budget year with a mandate that states require proof of citizenship when people register to vote. Read story

Harris says she is working to ‘earn’ votes of Black men in rare interview

September 17, 2024, 12:28pm Latest News

Vice President Kamala Harris said she's working to earn the vote of Black men and not taking any constituency for granted, as she sits down for a rare extended campaign interview Tuesday with trio of journalists from the National Association of Black Journalists. Read story

FILE - Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., speaks at the Capitol in Washington, July 23, 2024. (AP Photo/J.

Speaker Johnson sets House vote on government funding bill after a one-week postponement

FILE - Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., speaks at the Capitol in Washington, July 23, 2024. (AP Photo/J.

September 17, 2024, 9:48am Latest News

House Speaker Mike Johnson will move ahead with a temporary spending bill that would prevent a partial government shutdown when the new budget year begins on Oct. 1, despite the headwinds that prompted him to pull the bill from consideration last week. Read story

Arrests for illegal border crossings jump 3% in August, suggesting decline may be bottoming out

September 17, 2024, 9:27am Politics

Arrests for illegal border crossings from Mexico rose slightly in August, authorities said Monday, ending a stretch of five straight months of declines and signaling that flows may be leveling off. Read story

Trump and Harris hitting battleground states even as Sunday’s attack continues to roil the race

September 17, 2024, 9:17am Election

Presidential election campaigning revs back up Tuesday, with Donald Trump heading to Michigan and Vice President Kamala Harris answering questions at a forum for Black journalists in Pennsylvania — even as authorities continue to investigate a second apparent assassination attempt against Trump that's roiled the race. Read story