Nation and World
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Few Republicans have confidence in elections. It's a long road for one group trying to change that
Oct 15, 2023 11:00 pm - SUAMICO, Wis. — Kim Pytleski could barely sleep the night before. She replayed the PowerPoint slides in her head, packed her notebook and took a deep breath. The clerk f...
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Humanitarian aid is stuck at Gaza-Egypt border as Israeli siege strains hospitals, water supply
Oct 15, 2023 11:00 pm - RAFAH, Gaza Strip — Hospitals in Gaza faced collapse Monday as water, power and medicine neared depletion, and hundreds of thousands of Palestinians searched for dwindli...
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Trump has narrow gag order imposed on him by federal judge overseeing 2020 election subversion case
Oct 15, 2023 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — The federal judge overseeing the 2020 election interference case against Donald Trump in Washington imposed a narrow gag order on him on Monday, barring the...
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Biden postpones trip to Colorado to discuss domestic agenda as Israel-Hamas conflict intensifiesOct 15, 2023 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden postponed a trip to Colorado on Monday to stay in Washington and focus on the growing conflict in the Middle East, setting aside an oppo...
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Putin's visit to Beijing underscores China's economic and diplomatic support for Russia
Oct 15, 2023 11:00 pm - TAIPEI, Taiwan — Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to meet this week with Chinese leaders in Beijing on a visit that underscores China's support for Moscow du...
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Poles vote in huge numbers for centrist opposition after 8 years of nationalist rule
Oct 15, 2023 11:00 pm - WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The majority of voters in Poland's general election supported opposition parties that promised to reverse democratic backsliding and repair the nat...
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A top EU official convenes a summit to deal with a fallout in Europe from the Israel-Hamas war
Oct 15, 2023 11:00 pm - BRUSSELS — European Union leaders will hold an emergency summit on Tuesday as concerns grow that the war between Israel and Hamas could fuel inter-communal tensions in E...
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GOP's Jim Jordan is shoring up support and peeling off detractors ahead of a House speaker vote
Oct 15, 2023 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — Two weeks without a House speaker, Republicans will meet behind closed doors Monday evening to try to unite around their new nominee, far-right firebrand Re...
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Jim Jordan's rapid rise has been cheered by Trump and the far right. Could it soon make him speaker?
Oct 15, 2023 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — Rep. Jim Jordan has such a reputation as a political brawler that former House Speaker John Boehner once said he'd never met someone "who spent more time te...
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Urban battle from past Gaza war offers glimpse of what an Israeli ground offensive might look like
Oct 15, 2023 11:00 pm - JERUSALEM — A battle that killed dozens of civilians and more than a dozen Israeli soldiers nearly a decade ago offers a glimpse of the type of fighting that could lie a...