TikTok faces US ban as bill set to be signed by Biden
The app's owner, ByteDance, has nine months to sell its stake or face being blocked in the US.
April 24, 2024
Biden to forgive $7.4 billion more in student loan debt for 277,000 borrowers
April 12, 2024
Here is how much household income you’ll need to afford the median-priced home in every US state
April 1, 2024
Biden Wants US Government to Pay to Rebuild Baltimore Bridge
The Maryland Transportation Authority has $350 million in insurance per occurrence for property damage, including to bridges, and for business interruption, it said in a recent statement related to a bond sale.
March 26, 2024
Baltimore Bridge Collapse: At Least 7 People Fall Into Water After Container Ship Collision
At a press conference, a local fire official confirmed that two people had been rescued from the river, including one "in very serious condition."
March 26, 2024
Baltimore bridge collapses
Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed early on Tuesday morning.
March 26, 2024
Biden's comeback blueprint: State of the union reveals re-election strategy
What we saw in Thursday's state of the union address was U.S. President Joe Biden's re-election strategy — a blueprint for a comeback, as he's down in the polls. It revealed four things about the campaign he intends to fight.
March 8, 2024
Biden and Trump Make Dueling Border Visits as Migrant Crisis Worsens
The two likely 2024 opponents are seeking to blame the other’s party for record illegal crossings that are a top concern for voters.
February 29, 2024
Private spacecraft completes first US moon landing in 50 years
A spacecraft built and flown by Houston-based company Intuitive Machines LUNR.O touched down on the lunar surface at around 6:24 pm ET on Thursday, overcoming a last-minute navigation glitch. It is the first US moon landing in more than half a century and the first ever conducted entirely by the private sector.
February 22, 2024
Arizona county attorney refuses to extradite SoHo hotel murder suspect, claims NYC soft on crime
If Almansoori, 26, is extradited to New York, he is expected to be charged with murder and would almost certainly be ordered held without bail.
February 22, 2024
US border and immigration chief impeached
The move marks the first time a cabinet secretary is being put on trial by Congress since 1876
February 14, 2024
Trump urges Republicans to reject Senate deal on border measures, Ukraine aid
Former US president Donald Trump urged Republicans Monday to reject a bipartisan Senate deal trading tough new border security measures for $60 billion in Ukraine funding and other national security priorities.
February 5, 2024
Pentagon Chief Apologizes After Secret Hospital Stay
Lloyd Austin apologized for not disclosing his cancer diagnosis in his first public comments about the secrecy surrounding an extended hospital stay.
February 1, 2024
US Republicans move to impeach Homeland Security chief
Alejandro Mayorkas is accused of failing to enforce immigration laws at the border with Mexico
January 31, 2024
US troops killed in Jordan drone attack
It is the first time that American military personnel have died by enemy fire since the start of the Israel-Hamas war
January 28, 2024
Aid to Ukraine and Israel in doubt as House speaker says he won’t support deal
A bargain in which southern border security would be beefed up in exchange for foreign aid is looking increasingly unlikely
January 26, 2024
The U.S. had its first execution by nitrogen gas. Here’s what to know.
The execution came after heated debate over whether it was constitutional to use nitrogen hypoxia in capital punishment.
January 26, 2024
Republican lawmakers push to ban feds from removing border barriers after Supreme Court defeat
Razor wire is at the center of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's border clash with President Biden
January 25, 2024