Nation Jul 20 Powerball winner scores jackpot worth more than $1 billion The California Lottery said on Twitter that the winning ticket was sold in Los Angeles at Las Palmitas Mini Market.
Politics Jul 19 The upper house of Russian parliament approves a ban on gender changes The bill, which already was approved in the lower house, bans any "medical interventions aimed at changing the sex of a person. The only exception is medical intervention to treat congenital anomalies.
Nation Jul 19 High-water rescue crews save people flooded in Northeast as death toll rises Atmospheric scientists say the global warming responsible for unrelenting heat in the Southwest also is making this kind of extreme rainfall a more frequent reality.
Politics Jul 19 WATCH: White House holds briefing amid hearing on the IRS investigation of Hunter Biden GOP lawmakers have summoned IRS whistleblowers to testify publicly for the first time about claims the Justice Department improperly interfered with a tax investigation into Biden’s son Hunter.
World Jul 18 EU lawmakers dampen Turkey's hopes of reopening accession talks The European Parliament's foreign affairs committee said on Tuesday that Ankara's bid to join the bloc "cannot resume under the current circumstances."…
Politics Jul 18 WATCH: White House holds briefing as Russia retaliates for Crimea bridge attack White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre held a news briefing on Tuesday as Ukraine claims it shot down Russian drones and cruise missiles targeting the Black Sea port of Odesa.
Politics Jul 18 WATCH: Austin, Gen. Milley hold news briefing after Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting Ukrainian forces have a “significant amount of combat power” that hasn't yet been committed to the war, the top U.S. military officer said Tuesday, saying Kyiv is conserving some of its tactical effort while troops slowly work their way through…
World Jul 18 John Kerry visits with Chinese officials in new effort to improve climate ties BEIJING (AP) — U.S. climate envoy John Kerry told China's top diplomat on Tuesday that President Joe Biden's administration is "very committed" to stabilizing relations between the world's two biggest economies, as the countries seek to restart high-level contacts. On…
Politics Jul 18 Trump says he's been informed he's target of investigation into efforts to overturn 2020 election Former President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he has received a letter informing him that he is a target of the Justice Department’s investigation into efforts to undo the results of the 2020 presidential election.
World Jul 17 Flying Russian flags, more Wagner troops roll into Belarus as part of deal that ended their mutiny A Belarusian activist group that monitors troop movements in Belarus, said a convoy of more than 100 vehicles carrying Russian flags and Wagner insignia entered the country, heading toward a field camp that authorities have offered to the company.