Politics

United Airlines departures resume after equipment outage briefly halted flights, FAA says

By Associated Press

The FAA says that for a time United crews were unable to contact airline dispatchers through normal means. The FAA says the issue was limited to United and its subsidiaries.

61 indicted in Georgia on racketeering charges connected to 'Stop Cop City' protests

By R.J. Rico, Associated Press

Prosecutors allege the defendants are "militant anarchists" who have supported a violent movement that prosecutors trace to the widespread 2020 racial justice protests.

WATCH: Pentagon holds news briefing as officials criticize hold up of military promotions

By Kenichi Serino

The top civilian leaders of the Navy, Army and Air Force spoke out Monday against the holding up of military promotions by Sen. Tommy Tuberville in an opinion article.

WATCH: Biden awards Medal of Honor to Army captain for daring helicopter rescue in Vietnam War

By Darlene Superville, Associated Press

The Army says the then-first lieutenant flew his Cobra attack helicopter on June 18, 1968, to rescue the four men. Taylor landed under heavy enemy fire.

GOP Sen. McConnell's health 'freezes' not evidence of strokes or seizures, Congress' physician says

By Lisa Mascaro, Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press

The U.S. Capitol physician says Republican Leader Mitch McConnell's health episodes show no evidence of strokes or seizures.

Texas AG Ken Paxton's impeachment trial begins, facing charges of corruption and bribery

By Jake Bleiberg, Paul J. Weber, Associated Press

In an era of bitter partisanship, the historic proceeding is a rare instance of a political party seeking to hold one of its own to account for allegations of wrongdoing.

Why the 2024 presidential campaign may resemble 2020

By Steve Peoples, Associated Press

Whether voters like it or not, a Trump-Biden rematch may be on the horizon, raising the prospect of a deeply uncertain election season that only intensifies the nation’s political divide.

WATCH: White House holds news briefing with National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan

By Associated Press

The White House holds a news briefing after reports that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un may travel to Russia soon to meet with President Vladimir Putin as the Kremlin tries to acquire military equipment for use in its war…

GOP weighs impeachment inquiry as Congress tries to avert shutdown

By Stephen Groves, Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press

Top lawmakers in both chambers are now turning to a stopgap funding package, a typical strategy to give the lawmakers time to iron out a long-term agreement.

Ex-Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio to be sentenced for role in Jan. 6 Capitol attack

By Associated Press

“Tarrio has repeatedly and publicly indicated that he has no regrets about what he helped make happen on January 6,” prosecutors wrote in court documents.