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- U.S. ambassador insists America remains the top foreign policy actor in the Middle Easton October 4, 2023 at 5:48 am
The U.S. Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates Martina Strong believes the U.S. is unequivocally the most important foreign policy actor in the Middle East.
- House ousts Kevin McCarthy as speaker, a first in U.S. historyon October 4, 2023 at 12:40 am
It was not clear who would replace McCarthy, who was elected speaker in January after Republicans won control of the House in the 2022 midterm elections.
- Judge issues gag order in Trump fraud trial after ex-president posts about law clerkon October 3, 2023 at 8:57 pm
Former President Donald Trump, who glared at NY Attorney General Letitia James on the tense first day of the trial, is present in the courtroom again for Day 2.
- As Congress weighs Ukraine aid, Biden reassures G7, NATO leaders of U.S. commitmenton October 3, 2023 at 5:54 pm
Biden convened a call with allies to stress the commitment of the United States to Ukraine as hardline House Republicans resist more aid.
- Hunter Biden pleads not guilty to gun charges in Delaware federal courton October 3, 2023 at 4:19 pm
Hunter Biden, son of President Joe Biden, faces gun charges and failure to pay federal income taxes.