Politics
British ex-soldier acquitted of murder in 1972 Bloody Sunday massacre
A former British paratrooper was found not guilty Thursday on murder charges relating to the 1972 Bloody Sunday massacre in Northern Ireland that saw 13 people killed in a flurry of bullets.
Winsome Earle-Sears embraces Trump’s tepid Va. governor endorsement: ‘The president wants me to win’
Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears welcomed President Trump's tepid endorsement of her gubernatorial campaign this week, saying he made clear he "wants me to win."
Trump bringing more beef from Argentina; U.S. cattlemen not excited
The Trump administration is quadrupling the quota of beef that can be imported from Argentina.
Trump mulls asking Israel to free Palestinian leader Barghouti as U.S. looks to Gaza rule post-Hamas
President Donald Trump is suggesting he could call on Israel to release imprisoned Fatah leader Marwan Barghouti, the most popular and potentially unifying Palestinian leader, as the United States aims to fill a leadership vacuum in postwar Gaza.
FBI offers clearer footage of suspect placing pipe bombs near DNC, RNC headquarters in 2021
The FBI has released new video footage of a suspect in the placing of two pipe bombs near the Democratic and Republican national headquarters on Jan. 5, 2021.
MTG backs Rep. Massie against Trump’s effort to oust him, warns of influence of pro-Israel donors
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene warns that a defeat of Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky led by President Trump and a coalition of pro-Israel donors in next year's Republican primary would send a chilling message about the state of the country and the direction of the MAGA movement.
Vance ‘insulted’ by Israel’s Knesset vote to annex West Bank
Vice President J.D. Vance slammed a preliminary vote by the Israeli Parliament that approved the annexation of the West Bank as a "stupid political stunt."
Texas congressman accused of affair with staffer who died from setting herself on fire
A staffer for Rep. Tony Gonzales was reportedly involved in a romantic relationship with him before she died in September after she set herself on fire, according to multiple reports.
China confirms trade talks with U.S. in Malaysia to defuse tensions, set table for Trump and Xi
China said Thursday it is sending its top trade official, Vice Premier He Lifeng, to meet with top Trump administration officials in Malaysia as the world's largest economies try to cool rising trade tensions.
Illinois gubernatorial candidate’s family killed in helicopter crash
Illinois gubernatorial candidate Darren Bailey's son, daughter-in-law and two grandchildren were killed in a helicopter crash.
Trump allies, undeterred by setbacks in courts and Congress, push anew for citizenship proof to vote
A documentary proof-of-citizenship requirement for voting in U.S. elections hasn't been able to pass Congress and has been blocked by the courts, so allies of President Donald Trump's administration are pursuing another avenue to try to impose the idea - asking a little-known federal agency to do it.
Health care compromise appears far off as the government shutdown stalemate persists
The government shutdown has reopened debate on what has been a central issue for both major political parties in the last 15 years: the future of health coverage under the Affordable Care Act.
Sliwa angrily quits radio gig on air after boss calls on him to leave NYC mayoral race
Republican mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa angrily quit his WABC talk-radio job on Wednesday after the station's owner called on him to withdraw from the race.
Appellate court pauses lawsuit over Everglades detention center due to government shutdown
A federal lawsuit that temporarily had interrupted operations at an immigration detention in the Florida Everglades dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz" was paused Wednesday by an appellate court because of the government shutdown.
What to know about redistricting efforts across U.S. at Trump’s prodding
President Donald Trump's desire to secure the Republican majority in Congress has prompted an unusual burst of mid-decade redistricting in multiple states.
Trump says training to use Tomahawk missiles would take too long in decision not to arm Ukraine
President Trump on Wednesday said he didn't give Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine because it would take too long to train them to use them.
