World May 17 Blinken signals U.S. will not press for cease-fire in Middle East Blinken's stand comes despite growing pressure from the United States' U.N. Security Council partners.
World May 16 Hundreds of bodies found buried along Indian riverbanks Police are reaching out to villagers in northern India to investigate the recovery of bodies buried in shallow sand graves or washed up on the Ganges River banks, prompting speculation on social media that they’re the remains of COVID-19 victims.
Nation May 16 Minneapolis suburb OKs roadmap for policing changes Elected officials in a Minneapolis suburb where a police officer fatally shot Daunte Wright during a traffic stop in April approved a resolution that puts the city on track to major changes to its policing practices.
Nation May 15 Kid reporter who interviewed Obama at White House dies at 23 The student reporter who gained national acclaim when he interviewed President Barack Obama at the White House in 2009 has died of natural causes, his family says.
World May 15 AP statement on Israeli attack on building housing AP office The world will know less about what is happening in Gaza because of what happened today.
Politics May 14 Vandenberg Air Force Base to be renamed Space Force Base The sprawling base on the state's Central Coast tests ballistic missiles and conducts orbital launches for defense, science and commercial purposes. The Space Force was created as the sixth uniformed military branch in 2019 during the Trump administration.
Nation May 14 Gas crunch from cyberattack intensifies in nation's capital Gas shortages at the pumps are spreading from the South to the Mid-Atlantic states, where Virginia and the District of Columbia have become some of the hardest-hit areas following a cyberattack that forced a shutdown of the nation’s largest gasoline…
Politics May 13 WATCH: Biden calls it a 'great day for America' after CDC eases mask requirements In a move to send the country back toward pre-pandemic life, the CDC on Thursday eased indoor mask-wearing guidance for fully vaccinated people, allowing them to safely stop wearing masks inside in most places.
Politics May 13 WATCH: Psaki says other countries to help de-escalation efforts in Israel Many world leaders have condemned the violence and urged restraint, and a visit by Egyptian security officials was a significant development in international efforts to bring about a cease-fire.
Politics May 13 WATCH: DHS Secretary Mayorkas testifies on unaccompanied minors at the border Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas is back on Capitol Hill facing questions about the immigration problems along the Southern Border.