Nation and World
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How the 'squad' is fighting back against pro-Israel PACs with record fundraising
Feb 08, 2024 7:02 am - WASHINGTON — They were warned that criticism of Israel’s conduct during its war on Hamas in Gaza could cost them politically. But in the four months since Israel’s bliste...
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Senate Republicans block bipartisan border package, scuttling deal they had demanded from Democrats
Feb 07, 2024 2:13 pm - WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans blocked a bipartisan border package Wednesday, scuttling months of negotiations with Democrats on legislation intended to cut back record ...
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Prince Harry's visit to see King Charles III didn't bring reconciliation with William
Feb 07, 2024 12:56 pm - LONDON — Prince Harry flew more than 5,000 miles (8,000 kilometers) to see his father after King Charles III was diagnosed with cancer. But Harry did not see his estrange...
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Missing Marine Corps helicopter carrying 5 troops from Nevada to California has been located
Feb 07, 2024 10:39 am - SAN DIEGO — A Marine Corps helicopter that had been missing with five troops aboard as a historic storm continued drenching California was found Wednesday morning in a mo...
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Donald Trump’s allies in Nevada GOP ensured victory for “none of these candidates” over Nikki Haley
Feb 07, 2024 10:11 am - LAS VEGAS — Even without Donald Trump on Nevada's Republican ballot, Nikki Haley was denied her first victory. The indignity of a distant second-place finish behind “none...
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Cough? Sore throat? More schools suggest mildly sick kids attend anyway
Feb 07, 2024 8:06 am - Trenace Dorsey-Hollins’ 5-year-old daughter was sick a lot last year. Dorsey-Hollins followed school guidelines and kept her home when she had a cough or a sore throat — ...
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Trump's presidential bid hangs in the balance at the Supreme Court. Here's what to know
Feb 07, 2024 8:02 am - WASHINGTON — The fate of former President Donald Trump’s attempt to return to the White House is in the hands of the U.S. Supreme Court. On Thursday, the justices will he...
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Biden sets tighter standards for deadly soot pollution from tailpipes, smokestacks
Feb 07, 2024 7:57 am - WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is setting tougher standards for deadly soot pollution, saying that reducing fine particle matter from tailpipes, smokestacks and ot...
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What's next as Trump tries to stave off his 2020 election trial? All eyes are on the Supreme Court
Feb 07, 2024 7:54 am - WASHINGTON — In Donald Trump's federal 2020 election interference case, all eyes are on the Supreme Court, whose next moves could determine whether the former president s...
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Russia attacks targets across Ukraine with missiles and drones as EU’s top diplomat visits KyivFeb 07, 2024 6:59 am - KYIV, Ukraine — Russia fired cruise and ballistic missiles and Shahed-type drones at six regions across Ukraine on Wednesday morning, authorities reported, killing at lea...