Biden cease-fire push falters again after new demand by Hamas
President Joe Biden’s months-long push for a cease-fire and hostage release deal between Israel and Hamas has been upended again in recent days, putting the deal on life support as…
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Missouri abortion rights measure is invalid, judge says days before deadline
A Missouri judge ruled that an abortion ballot measure is invalid because it did not properly note what laws it would repeal, potentially restricting it from reaching a November vote.…
Tuesday’s debate should show whether Trump has learned how to campaign against Harris
Ever since President Joe Biden ended his candidacy and Vice President Kamala Harris became the Democratic nominee, former president Donald Trump has struggled to adapt to the new opponent. Tuesday’s…
GOP probe of Biden’s Afghanistan exit expands as election nears
House Republicans are expanding their investigation of the Biden administration’s withdrawal from Afghanistan, according to people familiar with that matter, pursuing additional witness testimony as former president Donald Trump attempts…
Justice Amy Coney Barrett describes time she came home with bulletproof vest
COLORADO SPRINGS — When asked about the challenges of being a Supreme Court justice and a parent of seven children, Amy Coney Barrett told an audience Friday about a time…
Former vice president Dick Cheney says he will vote for Kamala Harris
Former vice president Dick Cheney, who was George W. Bush’s No. 2 and served in other Republican administrations, will vote for Vice President Kamala Harris in the November election, he…
North Carolina court ruling on RFK Jr. threatens to disrupt mail voting
A state appeals panel upended election preparations in North Carolina on Friday, ordering a halt to the distribution of mail ballots in the battleground state after granting Robert F. Kennedy…
Hunter Biden’s tragedy and turmoil shadowed the Biden presidency
He endured “Where’s Hunter?” chants during the 2020 campaign, and looked on as he became a focal point of presidential debates. He saw a member of Congress display nude photos…
Justice Alito reports concert tickets, stocks in 2023 financial report
Supreme Court Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. received concert tickets valued at $900 last year from a German princess known for her conservative Catholic views and sold stock in a…
Trump rants, resurfaces sexual assault allegations for 49 unfocused minutes
NEW YORK — Donald Trump railed against women who have accused him of sexual assault. He baselessly blamed the Biden-Harris administration for his legal difficulties. He appeared to criticize the…