Opinion: Who’s the vice-president elect? Elon Musk or JD Vance
The speaker of the House, the man second in line to the presidency — Rep. Mike Johnson of Louisiana — had to photobomb the much-shared…
Putin gifts bears, yaks and a lion to North Korean zoo
1 of 3 | Russian President Vladimir Putin gifted 70 animals to the Pyongyang Zoo, Russia's Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment said Wednesday, including…
Stand By Your Men : THE KENNEDY WOMEN, By Laurence Leamer (Villard Books: $27.50; 796 pp.)
Marie Brenner is a staff writer at The New Yorker. Her most recent book is "House of Dreams: The Collapse of an American Dynasty" (Avon)…
Romania sanctuary seeks to save bears as hunting resumes | Environment
At a bear sanctuary in the heart of Romania’s Carpathians, several cubs believed to have been orphaned have just arrived. There are fears that more will…
Anti-This, Anti-That, Anti-Greed Now All That
The point is, ladies and gentlemen, that greed, for lack of a better word, is good. Greed is right. Greed works.--Gordon Gekko, played by Michael…
Russia fires first ICBM of Ukraine war, Kyiv's air force says
Ukraine said Russia fired an intercontinental ballistic missile Thursday morning, marking the first time the nuclear warhead-compatible weapon had been used in the war. Source…
Graphic details revealed in Monterey sex assault claim against Hegseth
A woman told Monterey police that Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Defense secretary, took her phone, blocked her from leaving his hotel room…
Google must sell Chrome to end search monopoly, US prosecutors argue | Business and Economy News
The Department of Justice said Google had ‘deprived rivals’ of opportunities to expand their search engine market share.Alphabet’s Google should be forced to sell its…
Excluding faith: US deny imprisoned Dr Aafia Siddiqui visits from an imam | Opinions
We have recently – imam and lawyer – joined forces, along with so many unsung heroes, to demand respect for the humanity of Dr Aafia…
Jury convicts Jan. 6 rioter who plotted to kill FBI agents investigating his case
Edward Kelley 35, of Maryville, Tenn., was convicted Wednesday of plotting to kill FBI agents who were investigating his involvement in the Jan. 6, 2021,…
Republicans support bathroom ban after US transgender lawmaker elected | Politics News
Republicans have pushed an effort barring the first federal transgender lawmaker from women’s restrooms in the US Capitol.The Republican majority leader in the US House…
GOP’s Nick Begich ousts Democrat Mary Peltola from Alaska’s House seat
JUNEAU, Alaska — Republican Nick Begich has won Alaska’s U.S. House race, defeating Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola to claim the seat once held by his grandfather.…
Homeless man arrested for plotting to bomb New York Stock Exchange
A large American Flag hangs at the entrance to the New York Stock Exchange on Wall Street on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024 in…
Republicans on the House Ethics Committee reject releasing report on Matt Gaetz
WASHINGTON — Republicans on the House Ethics Committee voted Wednesday against releasing a report on the panel’s long-running investigation into President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for attorney…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,001 | Russia-Ukraine war News
These were the key developments on the 1,001st day of the Russia-Ukraine war.Here is the situation on Thursday, November 21: Fighting and weapons Ukraine reportedly…
New study shows more barriers to voting for Native Americans
OKLAHOMA CITY — A new study has found that systemic barriers to voting on tribal lands contribute to substantial disparities in Native American turnout, particularly for…
Musk, Ramaswamy outline ‘drastic’ cuts as US gov’t efficiency tsars | Economy
Trump allies say they will ‘liberate individuals and businesses from illicit regulations never passed by Congress’.Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, United States President-elect Donald Trump’s…
Texas offers Trump land on U.S.-Mexico border for mass deportations
McALLEN, Texas — Texas is offering a parcel of rural ranchland along the U.S.-Mexico border to use as a staging area for potential mass deportations under…
Indian billionaire, others indicted for multi-billion-dollar solar energy scheme
Gautam Adani, chairman and founder of the Adani Group, speaks during the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2019 at Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar, India, on Jan.…
What the Comcast cable network spinoff means for MSNBC and NBC News
When NBC launched MSNBC in 1996, the network was marketed with the slogan “It’s Time to Get Connected,” a line that acknowledged the emergence of…