House passes resolution to block Iran's access to $6 billion from prisoner swap
The House has passed a measure that would permanently freeze the $6 billion recently transferred by the U.S. in a prisoner swap with Iran
1970-01-01 08:00
Family of Marine killed in Afghanistan fails to win lawsuit against Alec Baldwin
A lawsuit against Alec Baldwin filed by relatives of a U.S. Marine killed in Afghanistan has been resolved in the actor's favor
1970-01-01 08:00
Eyeing 2024, Michigan Democrats expand voter registration and election safeguards in the swing state
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has signed a package of bills adding more protections for election workers and allowing 16-year-olds to register before they can legally vote at 18
1970-01-01 08:00
Georgia Republicans advance House and Senate maps as congressional proposal waits in the wings
Georgia Republicans are pushing forward new legislative maps that would preserve their majorities in the state House and Senate
1970-01-01 08:00
Texas judge rips into Biden administration's handling of border in dispute over razor wire barrier
A judge for now isn't stopping Border Patrol agents from cutting razor wire that Texas has put on the U.S.-Mexico border to deter migrants
1970-01-01 08:00
Cockpit voice recordings get erased after some close calls. The FAA will try to fix that
Federal officials say they will give investigators a better tool for understanding accidents and close calls between planes
1970-01-01 08:00
A new study says about half of Nicaragua's population wants to emigrate
A new study says that about half of Nicaragua's population of 6.2 million want to leave their homeland because of a mix of economic decline and repression from President Daniel Ortega's government
1970-01-01 08:00
Biden gets a chance to bring holiday spirit to Washington by lighting the National Christmas Tree
President Joe Biden is getting a turn at bringing the holiday spirit to Washington
1970-01-01 08:00
What to know about Hanukkah and how it's celebrated around the world
Hanukkah — also spelled Chanukah or other transliterations from Hebrew — is Judaism’s “festival of lights.”
1970-01-01 08:00
Kari Lake loses suit to see ballot envelopes in 3rd trial tied to Arizona election defeat
A judge has rejected Arizona Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake’s request to examine signed ballot envelopes of 1.3 million early voters
1970-01-01 08:00
Pfizer is sued by Texas over COVID-19 vaccine claims
By Jonathan Stempel Pfizer has been sued by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who on Thursday accused the
1970-01-01 08:00
Former ambassador and Republican politician sues to block Tennessee voting law
Former Ambassador to Poland and longtime Republican politician Victor Ashe is suing Tennessee election officials over a state law he claims is so vague that he could be prosecuted for voting in a Republican primary
1970-01-01 08:00