Nation and World Politics
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Biden meets grieving families of 3 US troops killed in Jordan, who he says 'risked it all'Feb 02, 2024 11:06 am - WILMINGTON, Del. — President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden joined grieving families at Dover Air Force Base on Friday to honor the three American service members ki...
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Haley insists she's staying in the GOP race. Here's how that could cause problems for Trump
Feb 02, 2024 11:04 am - COLUMBIA, S.C. — For months, the underdog in the presidential primary refused to concede defeat. He fought hard in state after state, even as the front-runner amassed a d...
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Putin casts the Ukraine conflict as a fight for Russia's survival as he seeks reelection
Feb 02, 2024 11:01 am - MOSCOW — President Vladimir Putin on Friday described Moscow's military action in Ukraine as a battle for Russia's survival as he campaigned for reelection next month in ...
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Top UK diplomat says Britain could recognize a Palestinian state before a peace deal with IsraelFeb 01, 2024 2:52 pm - RIYAK, Lebanon — Britain’s top diplomat said Thursday that his country could officially recognize a Palestinian state after a cease-fire in Gaza without waiting for the o...
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US hints large response to Iran-backed militias is imminent as Houthi rebels target another ship
Feb 01, 2024 11:54 am - JERUSALEM — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Thursday it's time to further disable Iran-backed militias that have struck at U.S. forces and ships in the Middle East an...
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The European Union overcame Hungary veto's threat to seal a 50 billion-euro aid package for Ukraine
Feb 01, 2024 9:26 am - BRUSSELS — Leaders of the 27 European Union countries sealed a deal Thursday to provide Ukraine with 50 billion euros ($54 billion) in support for its war-ravaged economy...
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UK judge dismisses Trump's lawsuit over dossier containing 'shocking and scandalous claims'
Feb 01, 2024 8:20 am - LONDON — A judge in London on Thursday threw out a lawsuit by former U.S. President Donald Trump that accused a former British spy of making “shocking and scandalous clai...
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Biden will celebrate his UAW endorsement in Detroit, where Arab American anger is boiling over Gaza
Feb 01, 2024 8:18 am - DETROIT — President Joe Biden will celebrate his recent endorsement by the United Auto Workers union by visiting Michigan on Thursday, but his time in this critical battl...
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Musk wants Tesla investors to vote on switching the carmaker's corporate registration to TexasFeb 01, 2024 8:15 am - Elon Musk wants Tesla investors to decide on moving the company's corporate listing to Texas after a Delaware court decided he shouldn't get a multibillion-dollar pay pac...
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Israel and Lebanon are prepping for a war neither wants, but many fear it's becoming inevitable
Feb 01, 2024 7:04 am - BEIRUT — The prospect of a full-scale war between Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah militia terrifies people on both sides of the border, but some see it as an inevitable fa...