With spying charges behind him, NYPD officer now fighting to be reinstated
A suspended New York City police officer who had been accused of spying for China — and later cleared — is fighting to be reinstated
1970-01-01 08:00
A fire at a wedding hall in northern Iraq kills at least 100 people and injures 150 more
A fire at a wedding hall in northern Iraq has killed at least 100 people and injured 150 others and authorities warn the death toll could rise higher
1970-01-01 08:00
Former Speaker Paul Ryan says Republicans will lose if Donald Trump is nominee
Former House Speaker Paul Ryan says that Republicans will lose the presidential election if Donald Trump is the nominee and that he expects hard-right followers of Trump to force a government shutdown within days
1970-01-01 08:00
White House readies itself for operating in a government shutdown
The White House is now "girding for a shutdown" and senior West Wing officials are drawing up plans for which personnel would be deemed "essential" starting on October 1 as the deadline to fund the government is only a handful of days away.
1970-01-01 08:00
The Senator Menendez case raises major questions for US intelligence
The indictment unveiled on Friday against Sen. Robert Menendez marks another chapter in a series of troubling allegations that have dogged the New Jersey Democrat for years, marking the second time in a decade that he has faced corruption charges. The question the indictment leaves unanswered is, did the Egyptian government target an influential United States senator to do its bidding on Capitol Hill?
1970-01-01 08:00
California education chief Tony Thurmond says he is running for governor in 2026
California Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond is running for governor in 2026
1970-01-01 08:00
As mental health worsens among Afghanistan's women, the UN is asked to declare 'gender apartheid'
The U_N_’s most powerful body is being asked to support governments seeking to legally declare the crackdown by Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers on women and girls “gender apartheid."
1970-01-01 08:00
Surviving members of the Little Rock Nine raise concerns about history education nationwide
Surviving members of the Little Rock Nine -- Black students who were the first to desegregate schools and break the color barrier in Arkansas -- said they are "as bewildered as they were" more than 65 years ago by moves around the nation to limit access to portions of American history.
1970-01-01 08:00
UN summit of world leaders, by the numbers: The longest speech, the language that dominated and more
Nearly all the world’s on stage, and all the men and but 20 women merely players
1970-01-01 08:00
Armed man arrested at a Virginia church after posting threats on Instagram, police say
Over the weekend, police say, Rui Jiang posted a photo on Instagram of a gun being pointed at a computer screen showing the spire of a white church building.
1970-01-01 08:00
Commander Biden bites another Secret Service employee at the White House
President Joe Biden’s dog Commander has bitten another U.S. Secret Service employee
1970-01-01 08:00
Connecticut lawmakers OK election monitor for Bridgeport after mayor race tainted by possible fraud
Connecticut lawmakers have approved $150,000 for an election monitor for Bridgeport
1970-01-01 08:00