US to send cluster munitions banned by over 100 nations to Ukraine after months of debate
The US will send cluster munitions to Ukraine as part of a new military aid package, National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan confirmed on Friday, following months of debate within the Biden administration about whether to provide Kyiv with the controversial weapons banned by over 100 countries including key US allies.
2023-07-08 03:16
Western intel officials hunt for signs of Wagner and nuclear warheads in Belarus ahead of NATO
In the wake of the uprising by Wagner Group forces in Russia, the US and Europe have turned their gaze to an increasingly unpredictable Belarus -- a key Russian ally that Western officials fear could give the exiled mercenary troops a new home and serve as a staging ground for Russian nuclear weapons.
2023-07-08 02:27
Attorney disciplinary committee recommends Rudy Giuliani be disbarred for 2020 election legal work
An attorney disciplinary committee has recommended Rudy Giuliani be disbarred in Washington, DC, for his efforts on behalf of then-President
2023-07-08 01:52
Biden wants to roll back Trump's expansion of short-term health insurance plans
The Biden administration wants to crack down on short-term health insurance plans, which it says can leave patients saddled with hefty medical bills.
2023-07-08 01:27
Arrest made in connection with fatal Baltimore block party shooting
A 17-year-old has been arrested in connection with the Baltimore block party shooting over the weekend that claimed two lives.
2023-07-08 01:19
The 2-year-old last wore braids and a rainbow T-shirt. Now, her body has been found
The toddler and her little brother had been home with their mom when the attacker struck.
2023-07-08 00:23
Special counsel Jack Smith has spent more than $5 million on Trump probes, DOJ says
The office of special counsel Jack Smith, who is leading several high-profile investigations into former President Donald Trump, has spent more than $5 million since his appointment in November, according to the first public accounting of his expenses.
2023-07-08 00:18
What to stream this weekend: Taylor Swift, 'Lincoln Lawyer,' 'Biosphere' and 'Wham!'
This week’s new entertainment releases include Taylor Swift's rerecording of her “Speak Now,” a documentary on Wham
2023-07-07 21:26
'We were spinning pretty quick': Ruby Princess cruise ship crashes into San Francisco pier
The 113,561-ton Ruby Princess "made unexpected contact with the dock at Pier 27" at the port of San Francisco, Princess Cruises said. But the cruise line was still hoping to embark on another voyage with the same ship.
2023-07-07 20:47
A Lyft driver who fled the Taliban in Afghanistan was fatally shot in Washington, DC, police and charity say
A former Afghan interpreter who immigrated with his family to America in 2021 was shot and killed early Monday in Washington, DC, while on an extra shift as a Lyft driver, and police now are searching for suspects, authorities and a charity said.
2023-07-07 18:16
France's small towns are reeling from the spread of rioting. 'Now it's affecting the countryside'
Tranquil French villages and towns escaped previous cycles of urban violence
2023-07-07 13:29
El Paso Walmart shooter expected to be sentenced on federal charges today after facing dozens of victims' families and survivors in court
A sentence is expected to be issued Friday for Patrick Crusius, who has pleaded guilty to dozens of federal charges after massacring 23 people and wounding 22 others at a Texas Walmart in 2019 -- one of the deadliest attacks targeting Latinos in modern US history.
2023-07-07 12:52