Sep 14 Watch 4:48 What led to Hunter Biden's indictment on firearms charges and the legal battle ahead By Amna Nawaz, Ali Schmitz Hunter Biden was indicted Thursday on gun charges, setting up a high-profile legal battle ahead of his father's reelection campaign. The indictment comes days after House Republicans opened an impeachment inquiry into the president and his family’s business dealings. A… Continue watching
Sep 14 WATCH: McCarthy 'frustrated' with some House Republicans over budget deadline By Lisa Mascaro, Farnoush Amiri, Associated Press Angry, frustrated and unable to lead a fractured and unruly Republican majority, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Thursday told the colleagues threatening to oust him: Do it. Continue reading
Sep 14 Yellen details tighter scrutiny of investment plans of foreign-owned companies in the U.S. By Fatima Hussein, Associated Press The federal government reviews and can block business activity of non-U.S. companies through the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States. Continue reading
Sep 14 Americans are divided over whether Biden acted wrongly in son's businesses, AP-NORC poll says By Colleen Long, Emily Swanson, Associated Press About half of Americans have little or no confidence that the Justice Department is handling its investigation into Hunter Biden in a fair and nonpartisan way. Continue reading
Sep 14 Republican-led Wisconsin Senate votes to fire nonpartisan official amid 2020 election misinformation By Harm Venhuizen, Associated Press Democrats say the vote on Thursday to oust nonpartisan Wisconsin Elections Commission Administrator Meagan Wolfe was held improperly, and will go to court. Continue reading
Sep 14 WATCH: NASA report says more science and less stigma are needed to understand UFO sightings By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press An independent team commissioned by NASA cautions that the negative perception surrounding UFOs poses an obstacle to collecting data. Continue reading
Sep 14 Israel's Netanyahu to meet Elon Musk amid accusations of antisemitism on X By Josef Federman, Associated Press The Anti-Defamation League, a prominent Jewish civil-rights organization, has accused Musk of allowing antisemitism and hate speech to spread on X. Continue reading
Sep 14 Read the full Hunter Biden indictment over federal gun charges By Bella Isaacs-Thomas, Joshua Barajas President Joe Biden’s son is accused of lying about his drug use when he purchased a gun, according to the indictment filed in Delaware. Continue reading
Sep 14 New U.S. sanctions target workarounds that let Russia acquire Western tech for war By Emma Burrows, Associated Press The latest sanctions package announced Thursday is one of the biggest imposed by the State and Treasury departments. It targets countries, notably Turkey, that sell Western technology to Russia that could be used to bolster its war effort. Continue reading
Sep 14 In recording, a Seattle police officer joked after woman's death. He says remarks were misunderstood By Gene Johnson, Associated Press Daniel Auderer responded to the crash scene where another officer killed Jaahnavi Kandula, 23, in a crosswalk. Afterward, Auderer was recorded joking that Kandula's life had "limited value" and the city should "just write a check."… Continue reading