By Owen Evans Contributing Writer Russia warned on Thursday that it could strike British and French military targets both inside and outside Ukraine, following the U.K.’s pledge to share classified technical
By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer A federal judge on Friday declined to block a new order from President Donald Trump that narrows birthright citizenship. Judge Deborah Boardman of the U.S. District
By Andrew Moran Contributing Writer Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh delivered his inaugural keynote address at the central bank’s annual retreat in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, on Friday. In his roughly 30-minute
By Emel Akan & Omid Ghoreishi Contributing Writers WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday to officially rename Lake Ontario as Lake America, effective immediately. “Canada has been
By Jacki Thrapp Contributing Writer Jury deliberations in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial started on Thursday after five weeks of testimony. Clancy, a former labor and delivery nurse, is accused of
By Arthur Zhang Contributing Writer At least 350 people have been confirmed dead and more than 1,000 people, including foreign tourists, remain missing, China and Nepal said on Thursday, nearly 24
By Joseph Lord Contributing Writer Sen. Darline Graham, R-S.C., on Tuesday defeated Rep. Ralph Norman, R-S.C., in the South Carolina Republican Senate runoff for the seat held by the late Sen.
By Matthew Vadum Contributing Writer Meta Platforms has agreed to pay out as much as $17 billion to settle state claims that it designed Facebook and Instagram to addict children, deceived
By Stacy Robinson Contributing Writer A federal judge in Massachusetts on Wednesday lifted a block she ordered against postal service rules that limit mail-in voting. She issued that block after the
By Aldgra Fredly Contributing Writer Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested more than 1,300 illegal immigrants during a two-week operation in Virginia and Maryland this month, the Department of Homeland Security said
By Jennifer Cowan Contributing Writer Canada has announced it is countering Washington’s tariffs by imposing dollar-for-dollar counter-tariffs on hundreds of American goods amounting to CA$27.6 billion (US$19.9 billion). The new tariffs
By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer Singer Dolly Parton, who was 80, has died, her family said on Aug. 25. “Dolly has lived in the light and is in the arms of
By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer Federal regulators have cleared a blood test aimed at detecting signs of Alzheimer’s disease. The Food and Drug Administration cleared a blood test known as Elecsys
By Matthew Vadum Contributing Writer The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday ruled that President Donald Trump may — for the time being — enforce his executive order restricting voting by mail
By Andrew Moran & Emel Akan Contributing Writers WASHINGTON — U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent unveiled the contours of the administration’s sweeping campaign to isolate Iran’s economy at a Monday news conference.
By Aldgra Fredly Contributing Writer Former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom was ejected from Sunday’s Women’s National Basketball Association game between the Indiana Fever and Chicago Sky after an altercation with
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer The U.S. Department of State on Thursday said that nearly 900 visas have been revoked since a birth tourism task force was created in early August.
By Aldgra Fredly Contributing Writer The U.S. military said on Thursday that eight people were killed when a charter plane crashed at a remote military radar site in western Alaska. The
By Timothy Frudd Contributing Writer The Treasury Department announced sanctions on Thursday against 10 individuals accused of running a cash smuggling ring for Hezbollah, an Iran-backed terrorist group in Lebanon. Those
By Ryan Morgan Contributing Writer The aircraft carrier USS George Washington officially entered the waters of the Middle East on Wednesday, bringing fresh forces to the region and relief for the