Biden to visit New Hampshire to announce 1 million benefit claims approved under PACT Act
The White House on Tuesday said more than 1 million claims for benefits for the Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxins Act have been granted since…
New York police arrest Steve Buscemi’s alleged assailant
The New York Police Department said it has arrested Clifton Williams, the alleged attacker of actor and Brooklyn native Steve Buscemi. File Photo by John…
Veteran portrait exhibit by George W. Bush heading to Disney World
1 of 2 | Former President George W. Bush paints portraits of military veterans. On Wednesday, the first day of National Military Appreciation Month, Disney…
Two French aid workers killed in Russian drone strike in Ukraine
Russia killed two French aid workers in Ukraine Thursday. French President Emmanuel Macron (R) called it a "cowardly and unworthy act." Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky…
China accuses Britain of spying; detains foreign national
China on Monday said it has detained a foreign national accused of spying on Beijing for Britain's Secret Intelligence Service known as the MI6. File…
Israel’s Supreme Court strikes down controversial judicial overhaul
1 of 3 | President of the Supreme Court Esther Hayut and all fifteen justices assemble to hear petitions against the reasonableness standard law in…
September cyberattack caused $100M loss for MGM Casino in Las Vegas
A September cyberattack against the MGM Grand Casino in Las Vegas, Nev., resulted in about $100 million in losses, according to a Securities and Exchange…
Biden administration waives 26 federal laws to build more border wall
1 of 2 | President Joe Biden meets with members of U.S Customs and Border Protection in El Paso, Texas, on January 8, his first…
Former official says ‘almost no Armenians left’ in Nagorno-Karabakh region
1 of 2 | Ethnic Armenians from Nagorno-Karabakh cross the border with Azerbaijan by car, carrying their belongings with them, near the village of Kornidzor,…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu touts possible ‘historic’ normalization with Saudi Arabia
1 of 3 | Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at the United Nations General Assembly on Friday in New York City. Photo by…
Hurricane Lee’s outer rain bands begin swirling into New England
Calling Lee a "large hurricane," forecasters at the National Hurricane Center said little change is expected in its strength but it is "expected to remain…
More than 2,000 feared dead in Libya flooding, prime minister says
More than 2,000 people are feared dead in eastern Libya after severe rain and flooding from Mediterranean storm Daniel swept away entire neighborhoods, according to…
House Democrats urge Biden to ease work permit rules for migrants, asylum seekers
Hundreds of asylum seekers dwell in a tent city in Tijuana, Mexico, in 2021. In a letter dated Sunday and signed by Rep. Jerrold Nadler,…
NYC holds ceremonies for 22nd anniversary of 9/11 attacks; Biden to speak in Alaska
Police and firefighters from New York City display the American flat at the beginning of a commemoration ceremony at the National September 11th Memorial and…
Congress, tech leaders set to discuss AI risks, possible regulations
Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., is holding a forum with tech leaders on Capitol Hill this week to discuss artificial intelligence. Photo by Bonnie…
Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano erupts for third time in 2023; no current threat to downslope communities
Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupted for the third time in 2023 but did not immediately pose a threat to downslope communities. Photo courtesy of the Hawaii…
Ahead of 22nd anniversary of 9/11, NYC medical examiner IDs remains of 2 victims
New York City's Chief Medical Examiner has identified two victims of the 9-11 attacks ahead of the 22-year anniversary on Monday. File Photo by John…
Judge in E. Jean Carroll defamation suit dismisses Trump’s request for trial delay
A federal judge has ruled that a trial in E. Jean Carroll's defamation suit against former president Donald Trump should not be stayed as Trump's…
Former Starbucks manager wins $25.6 million in suit alleging she was fired for being White
A federal jury has ordered Starbucks to pay $25.6 million to Shannon Phillips, a former regional manager who sued claiming she was fired because she's…
Morgan Stanley CEO stepping aside within a year
1/3 The chief executive of Morgan Stanley confirmed Friday he intends to step down from his role with the New York investment bank within a…