Sep 27 Trump and Zelenskyy meet in New York amid rising questions about U.S. support for Ukraine By Michelle L. Price, Adriana Gomez Licon, Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has arrived for a meeting with Donald Trump as public tensions have been rising between the two over Ukraine’s defense against Russia’s invasion. Continue reading
Sep 27 WATCH: In UN remarks, Netanyahu says Israel will keep 'degrading Hezbollah' until objectives are met By News Desk and Associated Press His leadership strained by conflicts on two fronts, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told world leaders at the United Nations on Friday that his nation will “continue degrading Hezbollah" until it achieves its goals along the Lebanon border. Continue reading
Sep 26 WATCH: Harris meets with Ukraine's Zelenskyy as Russia makes nuclear warning By Chris Megerian, Associated Press With American support for Ukraine at a partisan crossroads, Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday slammed suggestions that Kyiv should cede territory for the sake of peace with Moscow as “dangerous and unacceptable.”… Continue reading
Sep 26 Watch 7:59 A look at New York Mayor Eric Adams' federal fraud and bribery charges By Geoff Bennett, Solveig Rennan, Saher Khan Federal prosecutors laid out a five-count indictment against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, charging him with bribery, conspiracy and wire fraud over the past decade. Adams is accused of taking illegal gifts and foreign campaign contributions but says he’ll… Continue watching
Sep 26 WATCH: Biden announces billions in Ukraine military aid as Zelenskyy visits White House By Lolita C. Baldor, Tara Copp, Associated Press The latest support raises the total amount of weapons and security assistance the U.S. has provided Ukraine to almost $60 billion since Russia invaded in February 2022. Continue reading
Sep 26 Melania Trump wants people to stop calling her husband a 'threat to democracy' By Adriana Gomez Licon, Associated Press In her first interview in more than two years, former first lady Melania Trump said she saw her husband’s survival in two attempts on his life as “miracles” and blamed the media for “fueling a toxic atmosphere” and empowering those… Continue reading
Sep 26 Political violence concerns linger after gunfire damages Arizona Democratic campaign office By Gabriel Sandoval, Walter Berry, Associated Press Police were posted outside a Democratic Party campaign office in a quiet suburban strip mall in the Phoenix area Wednesday after two shootings at the office door and windows over the past week. Continue reading
Sep 26 The Secret Service is investigating a report that an agent groped a Harris staff member By Zeke Miller, Colleen Long, Michael Balsamo, Associated Press A U.S. Secret Service agent has been accused of groping and sexually harassing a member of Vice President Kamala Harris' official staff during a trip last week, according to three people familiar with the matter. Continue reading
Sep 26 WATCH: New York City Mayor Eric Adams speaks after being indicted by federal prosecutors By Jake Offenhartz, Associated Press “From here, my attorneys will take care of the case so I can take care of the city,” Adams said at a hastily assembled news conference after the charges were made public. Continue reading
Sep 26 WATCH: Federal prosecutors hold news briefing on indictment against New York Mayor Eric Adams By Jake Offenhartz, Associated Press New York City Mayor Eric Adams was indicted Thursday on federal charges alleging that he took illegal campaign contributions and bribes from foreign nationals in exchange for favors. Continue reading