World Jun 08 Amid Blinken visit, top Saudi diplomat says kingdom seeks U.S. nuclear aid Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan was responding to a question about recent news reports that Saudi Arabia is asking for U.S. aid in building its own nuclear program in exchange for establishing diplomatic relations with Israel.
Politics Jun 08 Pension reform opponents in France fail to pass repeal bill Macron's centrist party allied with the conservative Republicans to push back the opposition's efforts. Leftist lawmakers said they would prompt a confidence vote, to be held at the beginning of next week.
Politics Jun 08 Supreme Court rules in favor of Black voters in Alabama redistricting case The case had been closely watched for its potential to weaken the landmark voting rights law.
Politics Jun 07 Biden vetoes bill to cancel student loan debt relief "It is a shame for working families across the country that lawmakers continue to pursue this unprecedented attempt to deny critical relief to millions of their own constituents," Biden said in a statement when announcing his veto.
Politics Jun 07 WATCH: White House holds briefing as Canadian wildfire smoke blankets the Northeast U.S. White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre will hold a news briefing Wednesday afternoon as haze from Canadian wildfires blankets the East Coast.
Politics Jun 07 WATCH: Statue of Willa Cather, Pulitzer Prize-winning author, unveiled at U.S. Capitol Littleton Alston, the statue’s creator, is the first Black artist to have work represented in the national collection.
World Jun 06 Canadian province of Quebec looks for international support to fight over 160 wildfires Quebec Premier François Legault says an additional 200 firefighters are coming from France and the United States, and Quebec is also in talks with Costa Rica, Portugal and Chile as it searches for additional resources.
Politics Jun 05 WATCH: Biden says Chiefs are 'building a dynasty' as he hosts Super Bowl champs at White House Speaking on the South Lawn, Biden praised the team for playing with “the real joy of the game and love for each other and the great city you represent.”…
Politics Jun 05 Scholar, progressive activist Cornel West says he will run for president in 2024 as 3rd-party candidate He says he wants to empower people who have been "pushed to the margins." West is a well known Black scholar and author, and a former professor at Harvard and Princeton universities.
Politics Jun 05 2-year-old Palestinian shot by Israeli troops in West Bank dies of wounds The Israeli military has said it opened fire after gunmen in the area shot at an Israeli guard post at a nearby Jewish settlement. But the boy's father said he was driving with his son to visit an uncle when…