Politics Apr 16 WATCH: Garland defends Biden's mental fitness and says he has 'complete confidence' in him Garland appeared Tuesday before a House committee overseeing funding for the Justice Department and answered questions on the report from special counsel Robert Hur about Biden's handling of classified material.
Nation Apr 15 Central U.S. faces severe thunderstorm threat and possible tornadoes The National Weather Service's Storm Prediction Center said a large storm system hitting much of the central U.S. over the next few days is expected to bring severe thunderstorms and possible tornadoes Monday evening to Kansas and Nebraska.
Politics Apr 15 Supreme Court allows Idaho to enforce its ban on gender-affirming care for transgender children The justices' order Monday allows the state to put in a place a 2023 law that subjects physicians to up to 10 years in prison if they provide hormones, puberty blockers or other gender-affirming care to people under age 18.
Politics Apr 15 WATCH: Biden holds bilateral meeting with Czech prime minister Biden aimed to highlight the efforts other nations are making to support Ukraine. His comments followed the Czech government's announcement that it is sending 1 million rounds of artillery ammunition to Ukraine.
Politics Apr 15 Prosecutors ask judge to fine Trump $3,000 over social media posts calling out witnesses Prosecutors have asked Judge Juan M. Merchan to fine Donald Trump $3,000 over three social media posts they say violated a gag order that bars Trump from commenting on witnesses.
Politics Apr 15 Supreme Court allows lawsuit that free speech advocates warn will threaten right to protest The lawsuit involves a Black Lives Matter activist who led a protest in Louisiana in which a police officer was injured. The justices did not explain their action Monday, but Justice Sonia Sotomayor wrote a brief opinion that said lower…
Economy Apr 15 Tesla reportedly to lay off a tenth of its workforce after dismal first-quarter sales The layoffs could affect about 14,000 of the 140,473 workers employed by the Austin, Texas, company at the end of last year. Shares of Tesla fell nearly 3% in Monday morning trading after the news broke.
Politics Apr 15 WATCH: White House holds news briefing as Israel threatens response to Iranian attack The U.S. assisted Israel in shooting down dozens of drones and missiles fired by Iran on Saturday in what was the first time it had launched a direct military assault on Israel. Israeli authorities said 99 percent of the inbound…
World Apr 14 A timeline of recent events that led to Iran's assault on Israel Iran's dramatic aerial attack on Israel follows years of enmity between the countries and marks the first time Iran has launched a direct military assault on Israel. Here is a look at the key events leading up it.
World Apr 14 Ukraine will struggle to fight off Russian advances without U.S. aid, military analysts warn With the war in Ukraine entering its third year and a vital U.S. aid package for Kyiv stuck in Congress, Russia has used its edge in firepower and personnel to step up attacks across eastern Ukraine.