Nation and World
-
Why more frequent cold blasts could be coming from global warming
Jan 08, 2025 2:34 pm - Frigid air that normally stays trapped in the Arctic has escaped, plunging deep into the United States for an extended visit that is expected to provoke teeth-chattering ...
-
A Russian missile attack in southern Ukraine has killed at least 13 civilians, officials sayJan 08, 2025 11:01 am - KYIV, Ukraine — A Russian missile attack on the southern Ukraine city of Zaporizhzhia killed at least 13 civilians and injured dozens Wednesday, officials said. Footage p...
-
Justice Department says it plans to release only part of special counsel's Trump report for now
Jan 08, 2025 9:11 am - The Justice Department says it will release special counsel Jack Smith’s findings on Donald Trump’s efforts to undo the results of the 2020 presidential election but will keep the rest of the report under wraps for now.
-
Trump asks the Supreme Court to block sentencing in his hush money case in New York
Jan 08, 2025 7:51 am - President-elect Donald Trump is asking the Supreme Court to call off Friday's sentencing in his hush money case in New York.
-
Jimmy Carter continues to lie in state at Capitol Rotunda ahead of his state funeral
Jan 08, 2025 6:58 am - President Jimmy Carter will continue to lie in state Wednesday after his remains arrived in Washington a day earlier as part of state funeral rites.
-
US Justice Department accuses six major landlords of scheming to keep rents high
Jan 08, 2025 6:53 am - The U.S. Justice Department is suing several large landlords for allegedly coordinating to keep Americans’ rents high by using both an algorithm to help set rents and privately sharing sensitive information with their competitors to boost profits.
-
CNN defamation trial comes at a rough time for legacy media — and for the struggling network
Jan 08, 2025 6:11 am - At a particularly inopportune time for legacy media and CNN, the news outlet is on trial in Florida this week, accused of defaming a Navy veteran involved in rescuing endangered Afghans from that country when the U.S. ended its involvement there in 2021.
-
Los Angeles residents flee fire as potentially ‘life-threatening, destructive’ winds gain strength
Jan 07, 2025 5:42 pm - LOS ANGELES — Firefighters scrambled to corral a fast-moving wildfire in the Los Angeles hillsides dotted with celebrity homes as a potentially “life-threatening, destruc...
-
Analysis: Trump just left open using military force against a NATO ally
Jan 07, 2025 4:56 pm - President-elect Donald Trump is the king of not ruling things out. It’s his default response when a possibility, no matter how far-fetched, gets floated, both because he ...
-
Takeaways from Trump’s news conference at Mar-a-Lago
Jan 07, 2025 3:27 pm - PALM BEACH, Florida — Less than two weeks before taking office, President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday took some of his most audacious claims and promises of the transit...