Politics Feb 18 WATCH: Democratic counterproposal on DHS funding 'very unserious,' Leavitt says White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said White House officials, but not President Donald Trump, have been in contact with Democratic leaders over the impasse, blaming Democrats for forcing some federal employees to work without paychecks.
Politics Feb 18 WATCH: White House briefing addresses Zelenskyy criticism, Potomac sewage spill The White House pushed back on Ukrainian President President Volodymyr Zelenskyy calling President Donald Trump’s pressure on Ukraine "unfair" during a news briefing Wednesday.
Politics Feb 18 Melania Trump to donate 2025 inaugural ball gown to the Smithsonian The strapless black-and-white gown was designed by her longtime fashion designer and stylist, Herve Pierre.
Politics Feb 17 'He dared to keep hope alive.' Tributes pour in to honor the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Reaction is pouring in after the death of the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, who led the U.S. Civil Rights Movement for decades.
Science Feb 16 Injured by a fishing hook, this seabird knocked on the ER door for help The cormorant, a shiny black waterbird, had a triple fishing hook stuck in its beak when it made its presence known at the glass door of the Klinikum Links der Weser hospital in the German city of Bremen on Sunday.
Science Feb 16 Obama shuts down alien buzz: 'no evidence during my presidency' Former President Barack Obama said he did not see evidence that aliens “have made contact with us,” after sending social media abuzz by saying aliens were real on a podcast over the weekend.
World Feb 16 Suspect in mass shooting at Bondi Beach Jewish festival appears in court A man accused of killing 15 people in a mass shooting at a Jewish festival on Sydney's Bondi Beach appeared in court Monday for the first time since his release from the hospital.
Nation Feb 16 It's Presidents Day. Here's what's open and closed The official designation for the holiday is Washington’s Birthday after first President George Washington, although it has come to be known informally as Presidents Day.
Nation Feb 15 Southeast storm brings high winds and tornado warnings as Northeast begins to thaw Some of the fiercest weather in the South was reported near Lake Charles, Louisiana, where high winds from a thunderstorm overturned a horse trailer and a Mardi Gras float, damaged an airport jet bridge and flung the metal awning from…
World Feb 15 Iran's state media reports foreign minister will attend indirect talks with the U.S. Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and his delegation left for the Swiss city of Geneva after the first round of indirect talks took place in Oman last week.