Politics Jun 23 WATCH: Senate Armed Services Committee holds hearing on recent cyber attacks The dilemma surrounding ransomware payments has left U.S. officials fumbling about how to respond to such demands. While the Biden administration “strongly discourages” paying, officials recognize that failing to pay would be almost self-destructive for some victims.
Politics Jun 23 WATCH: Psaki holds White House news briefing Watch the Psaki's remarks in the video player above.
Politics Jun 23 WATCH: Democrats give update on Vanessa Guillén Act, reform bill on military sexual assault Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand has the support of 66 senators for a bill that would have independent prosecutors handle felonies that call for more than a year in prison.
World Jun 23 Witnesses say airstrike in Ethiopia's Tigray kills dozens An airstrike hit a busy market in Ethiopia's northern Tigray village of Togoga on Tuesday, according to health workers who said soldiers blocked medical teams from traveling to the scene.
Economy Jun 22 EU approves 191.5 billion euros in recovery funds for Italy The Commission's approval of the plan to help relaunch the Italian economy after the pandemic on Tuesday is an important step toward the distribution of funds for Italy's vast reform and investment plan.
World Jun 22 International criticism of Nicaragua crackdown grows Fifty-nine countries at the United Nations Human Rights Council signed onto a statement Tuesday expressing concern over arbitrary arrests and the restriction of fundamental rights.
Politics Jun 22 WATCH: Psaki holds White House news briefing As the Democrats' expansive elections and voting bill headed for all but certain rejection late Tuesday in a key Senate test vote, the White House insisted the fight for voting rights is "far from over."…
Politics Jun 22 WATCH: COVID task force gives briefing as White House is set to fall short of 70 percent vaccination goal More than 70% of Americans age 30 or older have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, the White House said, even as President Joe Biden is set to fall short of reaching his goal of giving a…
Politics Jun 22 WATCH: Senate Judiciary Committee examines federal sentencing disparities for crack and powder cocaine The Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing Tuesday on federal sentencing disparities for crack and powder cocaine.
World Jun 21 Crowds gather at Stonehenge for summer solstice despite COVID concerns Dozens of people have ignored advice not to travel to Stonehenge for the annual summer solstice celebrations, which were cancelled due to coronavirus concerns.