Nation and World
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Pakistan claims to have downed Indian warplanes, vows response to strikes
May 07, 2025 6:46 am - India fired missiles at Pakistan early Wednesday, in what it said was retaliation for last month's massacre of Indian tourists. Pakistan called the strikes an act of war and said more than two dozen people, including children, were killed.
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GOP senators buck Trump’s pick for D.C. U.S. attorney, imperiling bid
May 06, 2025 8:06 pm - Republican senators balked Tuesday at confirming Ed Martin before a key May 20 deadline, triggering a possible showdown with the White House over President Donald Trump’s...
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N.Y. judge finds Alien Enemies Act use illegal, blocks removals to ‘evil’ jail
May 06, 2025 7:54 pm - NEW YORK — A federal judge on Tuesday barred the Trump administration from using the Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelan immigrants without a hearing, saying the White...
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India fires missiles into Pakistani territory in response to Kashmir militant attack
May 06, 2025 6:22 pm - ISLAMABAD — India fired missiles into Pakistani-controlled territory in several locations early Wednesday, killing a child and wounding two other people, Pakistani author...
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U.S. spy agencies say Maduro regime does not direct Venezuelan gang
May 06, 2025 6:01 pm - Venezuelan authorities are probably not directing the activities of the gang known as Tren de Aragua or facilitating its operations in the United States, U.S. intelligenc...
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Trump administration plans to end Energy Star program for home appliances
May 06, 2025 5:59 pm - The Environmental Protection Agency plans to end Energy Star, a popular program whose iconic blue labels have certified the energy efficiency of home appliances for more ...
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Sen. Durbin wants DOJ to probe anonymous pizza deliveries to judgesMay 06, 2025 3:31 pm - The top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday called on the Justice Department and FBI to investigate a series of anonymous pizza deliveries made to the h...
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Trump says the US will stop bombing Yemen’s Houthis after rebels say they’ll stop targeting ships
May 06, 2025 3:18 pm - WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he's ordering a halt to nearly two months of U.S. airstrikes on Yemen's Houthis, saying that the Iran-backed rebels ...
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Supreme Court allows military to ban transgender troops while case continues
May 06, 2025 1:55 pm - A divided Supreme Court on Tuesday temporarily cleared the way for President Donald Trump’s executive order barring transgender troops from the military.
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Homeland Security chief says travelers with no REAL ID can fly for now, but with likely extra steps
May 06, 2025 11:53 am - Travelers who aren’t REAL ID compliant by the upcoming deadline this week will still be able to fly but should be prepared for extra scrutiny, the head of Homeland Security said Tuesday.