Jan 12 WATCH: McCarthy says Congress must probe classified Biden documents By Associated Press The top Republican on the House Intelligence Committee has requested that intelligence agencies conduct a “damage assessment” of the potentially classified documents. Continue reading
Jan 12 Protests against Peru’s government spread with new clashes in Cusco By David Pereda, Associated Press Protests against Peruvian President Dina Boluarte's government that have left 48 people dead since they began a month ago are spreading through the south of the Andean country with new clashes reported in the tourist city of Cusco. Continue reading
Jan 12 WATCH: Pentagon holds briefing on UFO reports, fighting in eastern Ukraine By Associated Press The U.S. has now collected 510 reports of unidentified flying objects, many of which are flying in sensitive military airspace. Continue reading
Jan 12 WATCH: State Department speak on Russia’s release of U.S. Navy veteran By Associated Press Unlike in previous releases by Russia of imprisoned Americans — like WNBA star Brittney Griner and former U.S. Marine Trevor Reed — there was no swap for Dudley, who was never considered by the U.S. to have been wrongfully detained. Continue reading
Jan 12 WATCH: White House holds briefing after naming of special counsel to investigate Biden documents By Associated Press Reporters at Thursday's White House briefing repeatedly pressed White House press secretary Karine Jean Pierre to explain the handling of classified documents by President Joe Biden. Continue reading
Jan 12 House votes to prevent China from buying oil from U.S. reserves By Matthew Daly, Associated Press The Republican-controlled House has voted to block oil from the country's emergency stockpile from going to China. Continue reading
Jan 12 Garland appoints special counsel to investigate classified Biden documents By Zeke Miller, Eric Tucker, Associated Press Attorney General Merrick Garland has appointed a special counsel to investigate the presence of documents with classified markings found at President Joe Biden's home in Wilmington, Delaware, and at an office in Washington. Continue reading
Jan 12 WATCH: AG Garland makes remarks amid reports of classified documents found in Biden’s possession By Zeke Miller, Michael Balsamo, Associated Press Attorney General Merrick Garland on Thursday appointed a special counsel to investigate the presence of documents with classified markings found at President Joe Biden’s home in Wilmington, Delaware, and at an office in Washington. Continue reading
Jan 12 LISTEN: NASA says 2022 was one of the warmest years on record By Associated Press Earth’s fever persisted last year, not quite spiking to a record high but still in the top five or six warmest on record, government agencies reported Thursday. Continue reading
Jan 12 WATCH: Biden addresses new inflation report, classified documents found at home By Zeke Miller, Mike Balsamo, Associated Press The president told reporters at the White House that he is “cooperating fully and completely” with a Justice Department investigation into how classified information and government records made their way to his home and the office of his former institute… Continue reading