Nation and World Politics
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Ukrainian troops pull out of some areas and Zelenskyy postpones foreign trips amid Russian offensiveMay 15, 2024 6:37 am - KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian forces withdrew from some areas of the country's east and battled Russian troops in others on Wednesday, as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy postpo...
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Biden and oil companies like this climate tech. Many Americans do not.May 14, 2024 11:24 am - The remote stretch of public grazing land in southeastern Montana has hardly changed since homesteading days, but underneath this wind-swept expanse lies a hidden asset i...
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Biden adds tariffs on Chinese chips, critical minerals, EVsMay 14, 2024 6:56 am - President Joe Biden is hiking tariffs on a wide range of Chinese imports - including semiconductors, batteries, solar cells, and critical minerals - in an election-year b...
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Palestinians mark 76 years of dispossession as a potentially even larger catastrophe unfolds in GazaMay 14, 2024 6:49 am - JERUSALEM — Palestinians on Wednesday will mark the 76th year of their mass expulsion from what is now Israel, an event that is at the core of their national struggle. Bu...
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Blinken in Kyiv says U.S. arms will make a difference as Ukraine reels from a new Russian offensiveMay 14, 2024 6:45 am - KYIV, Ukraine — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Tuesday that American military aid on its way to Ukraine will make a “real difference” on the battlefield, as ...
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Check stubs, fake receipts, blind loyalty: Cohen offers inside knowledge in Trump's hush money trialMay 14, 2024 3:40 pm - NEW YORK — It wasn't until after a decade in the fold, after his family pleaded with him, after the FBI raided his office, apartment and hotel room, Michael Cohen testifi...
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With the shock of Oct. 7 still raw, profound sadness and anger grip Israel on its Memorial DayMay 13, 2024 5:58 pm - TEL AVIV, Israel — Ruby Chen’s son, Itay, was killed in the Hamas attack on Oct. 7. But unlike scores of other families of soldiers killed that day, Chen doesn’t have a g...
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Sen. Bob Menendez’s corruption trial begins, his second in the last decadeMay 13, 2024 3:05 pm - NEW YORK — Sen Bob Menendez, a Democrat, went on trial in Manhattan federal court Monday, accused of accepting bribes of gold and cash to use his influence to deliver fav...
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Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says his army is locked in ‘fierce’ border battles amid a Russian assaultMay 13, 2024 7:46 am - KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian troops are locked in intense battles with the advancing Russian army in two border areas, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, while the death to...
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Democratic ad campaign tries to chip away at Trump support among rural swing voters in 3 key statesMay 13, 2024 7:43 am - NEW YORK — A Democratic group is rolling out a new $140 million ad campaign that aims to chip away at Donald Trump's support among one of his most loyal voting blocs: rur...