Nation and World Politics
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Former Glenbrook South yearbook adviser apologizes for allowing anti-Israel quoteJul 09, 2024 11:41 am - A now-former high school yearbook adviser has apologized for allowing the recent publication of a student’s quote celebrating attacks against Israel.
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Former U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe, defense hawk who called human-caused climate change a 'hoax,' dies at 89
Jul 09, 2024 11:15 am - OKLAHOMA CITY — Former Sen. Jim Inhofe, a conservative firebrand known for his strong support of defense spending and his denial that human activity is responsible for th...
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Pritzker steps up anti-Trump push with Milwaukee abortion ad
Jul 09, 2024 10:56 am - Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker is stepping up his fight against Donald Trump, with his pro-choice group buying billboard ads in the city that will host the Republican Na...
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Hospitals stop functioning as Israeli forces pound Gaza City
Jul 09, 2024 8:15 am - Hospitals in the northern Gaza Strip are struggling to treat patients and offer desperately needed medical services amid Israeli operations in Gaza City, according to loc...
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Parkinson’s specialist evaluated Biden for physical, White House says
Jul 09, 2024 8:12 am - The White House confirmed Monday that a neurologist who is an expert in Parkinson’s disease has evaluated President Biden three times, saying that the tests were part of ...
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Putin hosts India’s prime minister to deepen ties, but Ukraine looms over their relationshipJul 09, 2024 8:07 am - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Tuesday, seeking to deepen the relationship between the two nuclear powers at a time whe...
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Trump returns to campaign trail with VP deadline nearing amid calls for Biden to withdraw
Jul 09, 2024 8:01 am - MIAMI — Former President Donald Trump is getting back on the campaign trail Tuesday, rallying voters in his home state at his flagship golf resort in a celebratory mood a...
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Kyiv mourns as rescuers sift piles of rubble at a children's hospital hit by a Russian missile
Jul 09, 2024 7:59 am - KYIV, Ukraine — Rescuers searched the rubble at a children’s hospital Tuesday for more dead and wounded, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, a day after Russian...
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Republicans move at Trump’s behest to change how they will oppose abortion
Jul 08, 2024 3:47 pm - MILWAUKEE — The Republican National Committee moved Monday to adopt a party platform that reflects former President Donald Trump’s position opposing a federal abortion ba...
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'It's time for it to end': Biden tells Hill Democrats he won't step aside amid party drama
Jul 08, 2024 12:05 pm - WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden, in an open letter to congressional Democrats, stood firm Monday against calls for him to drop his reelection candidacy and called for an...