By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer The Department of Justice on Wednesday confirmed that it is planning to send 1,000 election monitors and observers to polling locations around the United States ahead
By Andrew Moran Contributing Writer The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged at its October policy meeting, despite ongoing inflation concerns. In a widely expected decision, the Federal Open Market Committee
By Ryan Morgan Contributing Writer Vote tallying in Israel’s national election began on Tuesday evening, with exit polls from Israeli media showing no clear winner in a multi-party contest. Early exit
By Aldgra Fredly Contributing Writer The U.S. State Department has updated its travel advisories for 13 Middle Eastern nations to include warnings about potential armed attacks by the Iran-backed Houthis as
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer Amid his administration’s push to root out voter fraud, President Donald Trump told reporters he would respect the result of the midterm elections on Nov. 3
By Timothy Frudd Contributing Writer President Donald Trump said on Friday that the United States may launch a “little” version of Operation Epic Fury, the U.S. military operation that started the
By Aldgra Fredly Contributing Writer President Donald Trump on Thursday urged Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) to resign from her congressional role over allegations that she used a fake name to enter
By Owen Evans Contributing Writer U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio made a direct appeal to Cubans on Friday, encouraging them to partner with the CIA if they want to see
By Aldgra Fredly Contributing Writer A federal appeals court on Sunday expressed skepticism over the Trump administration’s bid to require California to set aside mail-in ballots from voters whom the government
By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer Two former FBI officials have been charged with making false statements about a laptop belonging to Hunter Biden, son of former President Joe Biden, according to
By Etienne Fauchaire Contributing Writer PARIS — The Louvre, Musée d’Orsay, the Picasso Museum, and the Grand Palais will be closed on Saturday, and some 70,000 police officers and gendarmes will
By Lynn La and Kate Wolffe CalMatters Writers Garbed in purple and holding signs that read “Fair contracts now!” and “Here to serve, not to starve,” thousands of state workers rallied
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer Federal prosecutors unsealed charges against Democratic Virginia state Sen. L. Louise Lucas, the chamber’s president pro tempore, on Thursday, for allegedly helping lead a criminal drug
By Tom Gantert Contributing Writer The Department of Justice announced Thursday it charged 15 people with health care fraud in California over a combined $2 billion in alleged fraudulent claims submitted
Compiled from CalMatters California voters are weighing a raft of ballot measures on the Nov. 3 ballot, many of which would incur significant state spending and affect taxpayers in various
By Janice Hisle and Emel Akan Contributing Writers CINCINNATI, Ohio — The United States’ first nationwide surge against food-assistance fraud has led to charges against more than 40 suspects in $45 million
By Rachel Roberts Contributing Writer Italy approved a raft of security measures on Tuesday, including a crackdown on taking part in violent protests, in the wake of unrest that swept through
By Aldgra Fredly Contributing Writer U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that he was open to holding a trilateral meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin
By Tom Ozimek Contributing Writer Secretary of War Pete Hegseth on Monday made an unannounced visit to Israel, where he met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss tensions with
By Owen Evans Contributing Writer The captain of a Flydubai flight has described in detail how he blocked axe blows to the head from his copilot, who allegedly intended to crash