World Jan 17 Beijing to limit Olympic tickets to 'selected' spectators Organizers of the Beijing Olympics say they will only offer event tickets to "selected" spectators because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Nation Jan 17 How's he doing? Americans weigh in on Biden's performance President Joe Biden took office at a particularly polarized time in American history, so it's not surprising that citizens are divided on his performance at the one-year mark.
Nation Jan 17 On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Biden says Americans must commit to King's work Americans must commit to the unfinished work of Martin Luther King Jr., President Joe Biden said Monday said in a video address on the day that commemorates the slain civil rights leader.
Politics Jan 17 WATCH: Vice President Harris delivers remarks on Martin Luther King Jr. Day at Ebenezer Baptist in Atlanta This holiday marks what would have been the 93rd birthday of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. on Jan. 15, who was just 39 when he was assassinated in 1968 while helping sanitation workers strike for better pay and workplace…
Nation Jan 16 Snow, ice blasts through South with powerful winter storm Tens of thousands of customers were without power in Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Florida. Highway patrols were reporting hundreds of vehicle accidents, and a tornado ripped through a trailer park in Florida.
Politics Jan 14 WATCH: Pentagon press secretary John Kirby holds briefing on Russia's activities in Ukraine The White House says U.S. intelligence officials have determined a Russian effort is underway to create a pretext for its troops to further invade Ukraine, and Moscow has already prepositioned operatives to conduct "a false-flag operation" in eastern Ukraine.
Politics Jan 14 Biden to hold news conference next Wednesday amid agenda roadblocks The news conference comes as Biden is attempting to salvage his voting rights initiative and economic agenda, both of which lack the votes to move forward in the evenly-split Senate.
Nation Jan 14 3 women charged with beating airline security officer at JFK Airlines reported more than 5,000 episodes involving unruly passengers last year, including over 3,600 cases of people allegedly refusing to wear face masks as required.
Nation Jan 14 WATCH: Biden reflects on program designed to fix 15,000 U.S. bridges President Joe Biden announces his administration's plan to help rebuild the nation's bridges as part of the infrastructure law approved in November.
World Jan 14 Cyberattack in Ukraine targets government websites The websites of the country's Cabinet, seven ministries, the Treasury, the National Emergency Service and the state services website, where Ukrainians' electronic passports and vaccination certificates are stored, were temporarily unavailable Friday as a result of the hack.