Politics Mar 18 WATCH: Secretary of State Antony Blinken hosts Malawian president U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken welcomed Malawian President Lazarus Chakwera to the State Department for bilateral talks on Friday. Watch the meeting in the player above. Blinken called Malawi "a remarkable democratic success story," and applauded its opposition to…
Politics Mar 18 U.S. demands Russia allow access to detained WNBA star Brittney Griner The United States has demanded consular access to WNBA star Brittney Griner, who is faring well behind bars in Russia, according to a member of a Russian state-backed prison monitoring group.
World Mar 18 Putin likens opponents to 'gnats,' signaling new repression Putin's ominous speech on Wednesday likened opponents to “gnats” who try to weaken the country at the behest of the West — crude remarks that set the stage for sweeping repressions against those who dare to speak out against the…
Politics Mar 18 WATCH: White House press secretary Jen Psaki speaks on Biden's meeting with Chinese president Xi Biden and Xi spoke for nearly two hours as the White House looked to deter Beijing from providing military or economic assistance for Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Politics Mar 18 WATCH: U.S. Central Command General McKenzie speaks on Russian troop movement There have been no indications that Russia is moving troops out of Syria to bolster its forces in Ukraine, or that any more than a few Syrian fighters have been recruited to join the war, the top U.S. commander for…
Politics Mar 17 Biden to speak with Chinese President Xi to discuss Russia, economic issues President Joe Biden will speak Friday with Chinese President Xi Jinping to discuss ongoing economic competition between the two countries and Russia's war against Ukraine.
World Mar 17 American civilian killed in Russian attack on bread line in Ukraine An American man was killed in a Russian attack on the northern Ukrainian city of Chernihiv, where he was seeking medical treatment for his partner.
Nation Mar 17 Family of Black man killed by Ohio police files civil rights lawsuit The family of a Black man who a white Ohio police officer fatally shot without warning on New Year's Day has sued the officer and the city of Canton in federal court.
Politics Mar 17 WATCH: President Biden hosts White House Shamrock presentation celebrating St. Patrick's Day U.S. President Joe Biden had to settle for meeting virtually Thursday with Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin after the visiting leader’s positive test for COVID-19 scrambled plans to mark St. Patrick’s Day at the White House.
Politics Mar 17 WATCH: House holds hearing on ensuring free and fair access to voting in Texas Texas threw out mail votes at an abnormally high rate during the nation's first primary of 2022, rejecting nearly 23,000 ballots outright under tougher voting rules that are part of a broad campaign by Republicans to reshape American elections.