Politics Oct 27 WATCH: Blinken announces efforts to modernize the State Department Blinken has plans to create a new cyberspace and digital policy bureau, and boost expertise in emerging technologies in the foreign service. He also wants Congress to approve a 50 percent increase in the State Department's IT budget.
Politics Oct 26 WATCH: McConnell blames Democrats for rising inflation McConnell said Democrats who attempt to compare Biden's social spending plan to the New Deal are wrong, arguing that former President Franklin Roosevelt had "massive majorities."…
Nation Oct 26 WATCH: State Department says U.S. is 'deeply concerned' Israel settlement actions The U.S. State Department on Tuesday said it was "deeply concerned" about an Israeli government plan to advance thousands of settlement units in the West Bank on Wednesday.
Politics Oct 26 Biden announces $100 million spending at ASEAN summit Biden made the announcement at a virtual summit with the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations on Tuesday.
World Oct 26 U.N. chief laments 'leadership gap' ahead of climate talks U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told reporters Tuesday that time is running out to cut greenhouse gas emissions to meet the goals of the 2015 Paris accord and avert the world of global warming.
Nation Oct 26 WATCH: National security advisor Jake Sullivan takes questions at White House briefing National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan spoke Tuesday morning about the upcoming global summits and highlighted the fact that neither Russia nor China will be in attendance at the leader level.
Politics Oct 25 WATCH: Blinken meets with the archbishop of Constantinople Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, the spiritual leader of Eastern Orthodox Christians, was released from a Washington hospital Monday morning after an overnight stay early in his 12-day visit to the United States.
Politics Oct 25 WATCH: Biden visits New Jersey preschool during infrastructure deal push Biden was visiting the East End Elementary School in North Plainfield to highlight his Build Back Better Agenda, which aims to make universal preschool a reality for all American families.
Politics Oct 25 WATCH: Biden discusses Build Back Better agenda, infrastructure deal Taking a campaign swing through New Jersey to promote his big domestic policy bill, President Joe Biden painted his ambitious child care and infrastructure plans as allowing Americans to "own the future."…
Nation Oct 25 'Bomb cyclone' pounds drought-stricken California Drenching rains and strong winds accompanied the weekend arrival of an atmospheric river — a long plume of Pacific moisture — into the drought-stricken state.