Prince William ‘saddened’ by man’s death in New Orleans attack with reported royal family ties
A young man who reportedly had ties to the British royal family was one of at least 14 people killed on Wednesday morning during the attack in New Orleans’ French…
Chicago teenager in a coma after family shot at in Mexico; 3 others killed
A Chicago teenager is in a coma and three of his family members are dead after the group was shot at while vacationing in Mexico last week, according to the…
Barbara Lee heads for House exit after nearly three decades as trailblazer
The Democratic congresswoman Barbara Lee has always stood apart, a matter-of-fact renegade with a long list of firsts. In high school, she was the first Black student to integrate her…
Mike Johnson to meet with Trump at Mar-a-Lago to ‘map’ strategy ahead of speakership vote
Trump said Johnson is “the one that can win right now” amid some GOP skepticism. House Speaker Mike Johnson is spending New Year’s Day with President-elect Donald Trump ahead of…
US Treasury says it was hacked by China in ‘major incident’
Chinese state-sponsored hackers broke into the US Treasury Department’s systems earlier this month and were able to access employee workstations and some unclassified documents, American officials have said.The Treasury Department…
Stock market today: Wall Street indexes drift lower into the close of another record-breaking year
U.S. stock indexes are drifting lower in morning trading Tuesday as Wall Street closes out another milestone-shattering year of gains. The S&P 500 gave up an early gain and was…
‘I give my highest respect’: Trump comments on death of former President Jimmy Carter
Former President Jimmy Carter’s death over the weekend elicited responses from several prominent figures, including two statements from President-elect Donald Trump. Trump commented on the passing of the country’s 39th…
New elections could take up to four years, Syria rebel leader says
Sharaa said Syria needed to rebuild its legal system and would have to hold a comprehensive population census to run legitimate elections.Sharaa – previously known as Abu Mohammed al-Jolani –…
US Sanctions the Founder of Georgia’s Ruling Political Party
President Joe Biden has imposed sanctions on Bidzina Ivanishvili, the founder of Georgia’s ruling political party. The Biden administration has imposed sanctions on the founder of Georgia’s ruling political party,…
‘It’s so crushing’: US families navigate divide over politics during the holidays
Over Thanksgiving, a seat at Irena’s table in New York was empty this year. Irena and her husband chose not to share the holiday with his brother, who is a…