Senator Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire voted to move to end the shutdown. But her daughter Stefany Shaheen, a congressional…
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Trump pardons Giuliani and others accused of plot to overturn 2020 election
He also pardons his former White House chief of staff, Mark Meadows in a proclamation vowing to “end a grave…
Read MoreThe Democrats who backed Republican shutdown deal – and why
The Democratic defections broke a weeks-long deadlock amid the longest ever US shutdown.
Read MoreSupreme Court to Hear Major Challenge to Mail-In Ballot Laws
The justices agreed to hear a challenge to Mississippi’s law, a case that could upend similar measures in dozens of…
Read MoreSupreme Court Denies Request to Revisit Same-Sex Marriage Decision
Kim Davis, a Kentucky county clerk who refused to issue same-sex marriage licenses, had asked the court to reconsider its…
Read MoreAppeals Court Blocks Trump’s Attempt to Withhold Full SNAP Funding
A ruling late Sunday offered a possible reprieve for people who receive assistance from the program known as SNAP.
Read MoreU.S. Military Kills 6 in Strikes on Suspected Drug Boats, Hegseth Says
The latest strikes raised the death toll in the campaign to 76 people in 19 attacks in the Pacific and…
Read MoreBernie Sanders Endorses Peggy Flanagan for Senate in Minnesota
Senator Bernie Sanders is backing Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan in her state’s Democratic primary race for Senate, his latest attempt…
Read More8 Senators Break Ranks With Democrats and Advance G.O.P. Plan to End Shutdown
Two of them are retiring, and none of the others face re-election in 2026.
Read MoreTrump Pardons Giuliani and Others Involved in Effort to Overturn 2020 Election
The pardons of former Trump aides, which would only apply in federal court, are largely symbolic and cannot shield them…
Read MoreBipartisan US shutdown deal will sharpen divisions among Democrats
Key takeaways after a Senate breakthrough heralds a possible end in sight to the longest shutdown in US history.
Read MoreUS Senate passes deal aimed at ending longest ever government shutdown
The measure signals a major breakthrough but the deal still needs to get over more hurdles in Congress.
Read MoreHow the US overtook China as Africa’s biggest foreign investor
As the two nations vie for key materials, the US has regained the lead in foreign direct investments in African…
Read MoreCOP30: Trump and many leaders are skipping it, so does the summit still have a point?
The US president is notably absent from these UN climate talks, as are other world leaders, all of which prompts…
Read More‘Chaos has gone’ – quiet streets on Texas border after Trump crackdown
Parts of El Paso that were once teeming with migrants now lay largely silent as border crossings hit a 50-year…
Read MoreA jailed hacking kingpin reveals all about the gang that left a trail of destruction
One of the world’s most prominent cyber-criminals speaks to the BBC in an exclusive interview.
Read MoreTwo Major League Baseball pitchers charged in sports gambling scheme
Cleveland Guardians players Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz have been accused of intentionally fumbling pitches in exchange for bribes.
Read MoreDemocrat’s Win May Upend a Conservative Push in Virginia Universities
Supporters of Abigail Spanberger, Virginia’s governor-elect, say they expect her to reverse efforts to impose conservative priorities on the state’s…
Read MorePrison Guards Shaved His Dreadlocks. The Supreme Court Will Decide if He Can Sue.
Lower courts condemned the treatment of Damon Landor, a Rastafarian, but found that a federal law protecting religious rights barred…
Read MoreR.F.K. Allies Embrace ‘Anti-Vax’ Label They Once Rejected
A weekend gathering in Texas drew activists, homeopaths, doctors, lawyers, parents and a Republican senator who asked, “Why isn’t Tony…
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