Nov 11 What’s in the Senate shutdown deal By Lisa Desjardins A few things stood out outside the headlines. Continue reading
Nov 11 WATCH: Trump participates in Veterans Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery By Sam McNeil, Associated Press Tuesday is known as Armistice Day — or Veterans Day in the United States and Remembrance Day in Britain — marking the end of World War I. Continue reading
Nov 10 Watch 2:43 Trump pardons dozens of allies who tried to overturn his 2020 election loss to Biden By Liz Landers, Doug Adams, Leila Jackson As President Trump continues to push the lie that the 2020 election was stolen, he’s taken a new step to protect former administration officials and allies who have been accused of working to overturn the election that Joe Biden won. Continue watching
Nov 10 Watch 5:45 Al-Sharaa meets with Trump at White House as Syria seeks closer ties with the West By Nick Schifrin, Sonia Kopelev Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa met with President Trump on Monday. It's the first White House visit by a Syrian leader since the country became independent nearly 80 years ago. Damascus joined the global alliance countering ISIS, and the Trump administration… Continue watching
Nov 10 The shutdown deal doesn’t extend expiring health subsidies. What happens to them now? By Ali Swenson, Associated Press A legislative package that appears on track to end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history leaves out any clear resolution on the expiring Affordable Care Act tax credits that have made private health insurance less costly for millions of… Continue reading
Nov 10 Deployment of West Virginia National Guard members in nation’s capital can continue, judge rules By John Raby, Associated Press A judge on Monday allowed the continued deployment of more than 300 West Virginia National Guard members to patrol the streets of Washington, D.C., as part of President Donald Trump’s push to send the military into Democratic-run cities. Continue reading
Nov 10 How scandals at the BBC have rocked its leadership over the years By Associated Press Here’s a look at some controversies or scandals that have forced out some of the BBC's leaders. Continue reading
Nov 10 How Trump’s support for white South Africans led to a U.S. boycott of the G20 summit By Gerald Imray, Associated Press U.S. President Donald Trump says his government will boycott the Group of 20 summit this month in South Africa over his claims that a white minority group there is being violently persecuted. Continue reading
Nov 10 Trump administration renews Supreme Court appeal to keep full SNAP payments frozen By David A. Lieb, Geoff Mulvihill, Associated Press The request Monday is the latest in a legal fight over how the program that helps 42 million Americans buy groceries should proceed during the government shutdown. Continue reading
Nov 10 Trump is hosting Syria’s al-Sharaa for a first-of-its-kind meeting at the White House By Seung Min Kim, Associated Press Monday's meeting will be the first visit by a Syrian head of state since the country gained independence in 1946. Continue reading