Boeing 737 MAX again under scrutiny
No one on board was hurt in the incident, but it raises fresh questions about Boeing’s 737 MAX fleet, which is no stranger to scrutiny.…
Three years after Jan. 6, where are the key players in Trump’s orbit?
Still others have paid hefty political costs for bucking Trump, as loyalty to the former president remains a priority for Republican voters. The loyalists None…
EU, US warn against Israel-Hamas war expanding into regional conflict – POLITICO
EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, both on trips to the Mideast, warned on Saturday against the Israel-Hamas…
What to watch out for in L.A. city and county in 2024
Good morning, and welcome to L.A. on the Record. It’s David Zahniser, bringing you the latest news out of the city government, and Rebecca Ellis,…
Johnson invites Biden to deliver State of the Union address on March 7
President Joe Biden is expected to outline his administration’s policy achievements and priorities in the address. | Jim Watson/AFP/Getty Images Speaker Mike Johnson on Saturday…
A starring role for NASA in Biden’s push to end cancer
Pharmaceutical companies are increasingly interested in space to develop and improve drugs, and to extend their patents. “We’re right on the cusp of some major…
Hezbollah fires rockets at Israel in response to killing of Hamas leader – POLITICO
Lebanese militant group Hezbollah fired dozens of rockets at Israel on Saturday in retaliation for the targeted killing of a Hamas leader in Beirut this…
Why Marriage Is Suddenly So Political
But opinions haven’t always shaken down along the usual partisan lines. University of Maryland economics professor Melissa Kearney made the case for marriage to her…
White House unaware of timeline for Israel’s shift to less-intense Gaza operations
The administration in recent days has breathed a small sigh of relief that Israel will no longer conduct large-scale bombing runs and ground operations that…
Biden blasts Trump as a ‘despicable’ danger to democracy
“The choice is clear: Donald Trump’s campaign is about him. Not America, not you,” the president continued. “Donald Trump’s campaign is obsessed with the past,…
DOJ boosts spending on security for Jack Smith
The increase comes as the special counsel has alleged in court papers that Trump’s frequent rhetorical attacks have sparked threats to his team. Trump regularly…
In a second Trump or Biden term, who’d be the next defense secretary?
POLITICO took a look at some of the top contenders, which emerged out of conversations with DOD and White House insiders, as well as former…
Supreme Court to decide whether hospitals must provide life-saving abortions
The high court’s Friday order also effectively allows Idaho to enforce its prohibition on performing abortions, even in medical emergencies. The order temporarily freezes a…
New York increases penalties sought in Trump fraud trial
NEW YORK — Lawyers for New York state on Friday increased their request for penalties to more than $370 million in former President Trump’s civil trial…
Trump’s crowds don’t want to move on from Jan. 6. They want retribution for him.
The former president was delivering remarks on the eve of the three year anniversary of the Jan. 6 insurrection that he helped instigate before leaving…
Biden sworn in as 46th president on 2021 Inauguration Day
WASHINGTON — Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. was inaugurated as the 46th president of the United States on Wednesday, assuming office amid several crises after routing a…
Liz Cheney backs push to bar Trump from ballot under 14th Amendment
Cheney noted the congressional Jan. 6 select committee on which she served referred to the Justice Department evidence that Trump provided “aid and comfort” to…
Supreme Court agrees to rule on whether Trump can run
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court announced Friday that it will decide on a fast-track basis whether former President Trump can be barred from the 2024 ballot…
New Mexico attorney general says fake GOP electors can’t be prosecuted, recommends changes
Fake certificates were submitted in the battleground states of Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. In New Mexico and Pennsylvania, fake electors added a…
President Biden lambastes Trump for Jan. 6 Capitol riot, a day ‘we nearly lost America’
VALLEY FORGE, Pa. — President Biden warned Friday that Donald Trump’s efforts to retake the White House in 2024 pose a grave threat to the country,…