World Feb 12 Catholic bishop's 26-year prison sentence in Nicaragua draws concern from Pope Pope Francis on Sunday expressed sadness and worry at the news that Bishop Rolando Álvarez, an outspoken critic of the Nicaraguan government, had been sentenced to 26 years in prison in the latest move against the Catholic Church and government…
Politics Feb 12 Sen. Schumer says 2 objects shot down over Alaska, Canada believed to be balloons The United States believes the unidentified objects shot down by American fighter jets over Canada and Alaska were balloons, though smaller than the China balloon downed over the Atlantic Ocean last weekend, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said Sunday.
World Feb 11 Trudeau ordered U.S. fighter jet to shoot down object over northern Canada Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Saturday that on his order a U.S. fighter jet shot down an unidentified object that was flying high over the Yukon, acting a day after the U.S. took similar action over Alaska.
World Feb 11 U.S. blacklists 6 Chinese entities in response to alleged spy balloon incident The United States has blacklisted six Chinese entities it said were linked to Beijing's aerospace programs as part of its retaliation over an alleged Chinese spy balloon that traversed U.S. airspace.
Politics Feb 10 WATCH: Pentagon holds news briefing as new information revealed on Chinese balloon Pentagon press secretary Pat Ryder holds a news briefing on Friday as new information is revealed on a Chinese balloon the United States said was conducting surveillance.
Politics Feb 10 WATCH: White House holds news briefing as Biden meets with Brazil's Lula White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre will hold a news briefing on Friday ahead of President Joe Biden meeting with Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
Politics Feb 10 WATCH: Biden hosts nation's governors at White House during their annual winter meeting President Joe Biden will meet with the nation's governors at the White House on Friday during the National Governors Association Winter Meeting.
Politics Feb 09 Minnesota Rep. Angie Craig assaulted at Washington apartment Democratic Rep. Angie Craig of Minnesota is recovering after an assault in her Washington apartment building. Her chief of staff, Nick Coe, says there's no evidence the attack was politically motivated.
World Feb 09 Mexico says former security chief stole $745 million from government contracts García Luna is on trial in New York, accused of accepting millions of dollars to let the Sinaloa cartel traffic tons of cocaine to the U.S.
Politics Feb 09 Sen. Fetterman, who had a stroke last year, hospitalized after feeling lightheaded Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman, who had a stroke during his campaign last year, has been hospitalized in Washington after feeling lightheaded while attending a Democratic retreat.