Nation and World
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Justice Department renews bid to unseal Jeffrey Epstein grand jury materials
Nov 24, 2025 1:47 pm - The Justice Department renewed its request Monday to unseal Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking grand jury materials, saying Congress made clear in approving the release of investigative materials related to the prosecution of the late financier that documents such as the court records should be released.
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Judge dismisses Comey, James indictments after finding that prosecutor was illegally appointed
Nov 24, 2025 1:41 pm - A federal judge on Monday dismissed the criminal cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James, concluding that the prosecutor who brought the charges at President Donald Trump’s urging was illegally appointed by the Justice Department.
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How much to buy, how to use leftovers, and other Thanksgiving tips to waste less food and money
Nov 24, 2025 8:20 am - A major highlight of Thanksgiving is the menu, but the big meal can come with a lot of wasted food. Experts say a pinch of extra planning can ensure more gets eaten.
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European officials welcome progress in talks on US proposals to end Russia-Ukraine war
Nov 24, 2025 8:04 am - European officials said Monday they were comforted by the outcome of discussions on U.S. peace proposals for Ukraine that they had viewed as tilted in Russia's favor, but they didn’t disclose details of the weekend talks and warned of a long road to peace in Ukraine.
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The surprising issue driving a wedge between Trump and his MAGA base
Nov 23, 2025 5:19 pm - SAN FRANCISCO - President Donald Trump faces an unexpected rift in the MAGA movement as Republican officials from statehouses to Capitol Hill warn his full-throated embra...
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Pope calls on kidnappers in Nigeria to free 265 students and teachers after some pupils escape
Nov 23, 2025 5:11 pm - ABUJA, Nigeria) — Fifty of the 303 schoolchildren abducted from a Catholic school in north-central Nigeria’s Niger state have escaped captivity and are now with their fam...
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Israel says it killed a senior Hezbollah official in first strike on Beirut in months
Nov 23, 2025 5:04 pm - HARET HREIK, Lebanon — Israel on Sunday struck Lebanon’s capital for the first time since June, saying it killed Hezbollah’s chief of staff Haytham Tabtabai and warning t...
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The G20 summit in South Africa ends with the glaring absence of the US after Trump's boycott
Nov 23, 2025 5:01 pm - JOHANNESBURG — The Group of 20 summit in South Africa ended Sunday with the glaring absence of the United States — the next country to lead the bloc — after the Trump adm...
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Wisconsin woman in 2014 Slender Man stabbing captured near Chicago
Nov 23, 2025 4:58 pm - MADISON, Wis. — A Wisconsin woman who pleaded guilty to nearly stabbing a classmate to death in 2014 to please the online horror character Slender Man was captured late S...
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Aftermath of Chicago's intense immigration crackdown leaves lawsuits, investigations and anxiety
Nov 23, 2025 4:55 pm - CHICAGO — Chicago has entered what many consider a new uneasy phase of a Trump administration immigration crackdown that has already led to thousands of arrests. While a...