President Joe Biden has vetoed a once-bipartisan effort to add 66 new federal district judgeships
December 24, 2024
A powerful government panel has failed to reach consensus on the possible national security risks of a nearly $15 billion proposed deal for Nippon Steel of Japan to purchase U.S. Steel
December 24, 2024
President Joe Biden has signed the annual defense authorization bill into law despite his objections to language banning transgender health care for military children
December 24, 2024
Praise and outrage follow Biden’s decision to commute federal death row sentences
December 24, 2024
Fate of US Steel’s deal with Japan’s Nippon is now up to Biden, sources say
December 24, 2024
Democracy looks bruised but not beaten as it heads into 2025.
December 24, 2024
Bank of Japan policymakers agreed in October to keep raising interest rates if the economy moves in line with their forecast, but some stressed the need for caution on
December 24, 2024
The U.N. organization assisting in investigating the most serious crimes in Syria says the country’s new authorities were “very receptive” to its request for cooperation during a just-concluded visit to Damascus — and it is preparing to deploy
December 24, 2024
Nippon Steel's $15 billion bid for U.S. Steel has been referred to U.S.
December 24, 2024
The Sudanese government has suspended its participation in the global hunger-monitoring system on the eve of a report that’s expected to show famine spreading across the country, a step
December 24, 2024
Trump is teasing US expansion into Panama, Greenland and Canada
December 23, 2024
A federal judge has struck down key parts of an Arkansas law that would have allowed criminal charges against librarians and booksellers for providing so-called “harmful” materials to minors
December 23, 2024
Former President Bill Clinton was admitted Monday to MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington after developing a fever
December 23, 2024
A U.S. judge on Monday delayed a trial for the suspect in the second assassination attempt of President-elect Donald Trump until September 2025, according to a court order.
December 23, 2024
Attorneys for Adnan Syed, whose legal case was chronicled in the hit podcast “Serial,” are seeking to have his prison sentence reduced
December 23, 2024
Former President Bill Clinton is in the hospital after developing a fever, spokesperson says
December 23, 2024
Former Democratic U.S. President Bill Clinton, 78, was hospitalized on Monday with a fever, according to his deputy chief of staff. It is not an emergency situation, NBC News reported.
December 23, 2024
Trump’s FCC pick sends stern letter to Bob Iger, blasting ‘erosion in public trust’
December 23, 2024
Nicaragua's legislature is set to vote on a bill overhauling the Central American nation's banking system, which would give the state control over appointing the leadership at private
December 23, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump is decrying rising shipping fees Panama has imposed to use the Panama Canal
December 23, 2024
Nonprofits and religious institutions in South Los Angeles focused on homelessness will receive $10,000 to enhance their ability to compete for government funding, officials announced Monday.
December 23, 2024
South Korea's consumer sentiment dropped sharply this month to hit the weakest level in more than two years on growing worries about political uncertainty following parliament's
December 23, 2024
What’s the history of the Panama Canal, and why is Trump threatening to retake control of it?
December 23, 2024
Asia shares rise, dollar underpinned by elevated bond yields
Stellantis unit to pay $4.2 million to resolve California emissions probe
Alec Baldwin manslaughter case dropped by New Mexico prosecutor
BOJ debated need for caution in raising rates, Oct minutes show
Oil prices up in thin pre-Christmas trade
Biden will decide on US Steel acquisition after influential panel fails to reach consensus
Biden signs defense bill despite objections to ban on transgender health care for military children
Embiid ejected after drawing 2 technicals in game against Wembanyama and Spurs
Skiers injured as lift chairs collide at ski resort in Lake Tahoe