Biden compares China's Xi Jinping to 'dictators' even as Washington and Beijing work to thaw relations
President Joe Biden compared Chinese President Xi Jinping to "dictators" during a political fundraiser in California Tuesday night, delivering the unscripted remarks roughly a day after US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said his recent trip had yielded "progress" in repairing the fractured relationship between Washington and Beijing.
2023-06-21 11:58
Federal judge strikes down Arkansas' ban on gender-affirming treatment for trans youth
A federal judge on Tuesday struck down Arkansas' ban on gender-affirming treatment for transgender youth, dealing the strongest blow yet to a state prohibition on such care.
2023-06-21 07:18
Pentagon announces Ukraine accounting error was $6.2 billion freeing up more funds for weapons assistance
The Pentagon announced Tuesday that the accounting error revealed last month was significantly more than previously stated and aid provided to Ukraine was overvalued by $6.2 billion rather than $3 billion.
2023-06-21 05:24
Georgia state election board investigation clears Fulton County of 2020 election wrongdoing
The Georgia State Election Board dismissed the years-long investigation into alleged misconduct by Fulton County election workers during the 2020 election, saying it had found no evidence of conspiracy.
2023-06-21 04:28
The Hunter Biden story is far from over
The legal cloud hanging over Hunter Biden, the president's son, may be lifting, but the political cloud resulting from his awkward business arrangements and frequently troubled life are not going anywhere.
2023-06-21 04:16
Democrats push abortion rights bills in the Senate ahead of Dobbs anniversary
Senate Democrats intend to mark the anniversary of the Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade by pushing a collection of abortion rights messaging bills.
2023-06-21 03:21
Trump-backed Republican who ran for Mark Meadows' old House seat gets probation for campaign finance violation
A conservative candidate who unsuccessfully ran for Mark Meadows' former House seat in North Carolina in 2020 and was endorsed by then-President Donald Trump was sentenced Tuesday to one year of probation for violating federal campaign law.
2023-06-21 01:27
Republicans on Capitol Hill criticize DOJ charges against Hunter Biden and vow to continue investigating the president's son
House and Senate Republicans have been quick to criticize the plea deal between the Department of Justice and Hunter Biden, arguing Tuesday that the charges brought against President Joe Biden's son exemplify what they describe as the weaponization of the DOJ.
2023-06-21 00:24
From ChatGPT to executive orders: Inside the White House's urgent push to regulate AI
President Joe Biden huddled in the Oval Office with several of his top advisers in early April as an aide typed prompts into ChatGPT: Summarize the Supreme Court's New Jersey v. Delaware ruling and turn it into a Bruce Springsteen song.
2023-06-20 23:15
Joe Biden's long-standing support for Hunter Biden on display following plea deal
For months, as the Justice Department's investigation into Hunter Biden intensified, his father made little attempt to distance himself from his son.
2023-06-20 22:57
Hunter Biden to plead guilty to three federal charges
Hunter Biden, the son of President Joe Biden, will plead guilty to three federal charges, the Justice Department said Tuesday in a court filing.
2023-06-20 21:25
Harris says the story of Juneteenth is of 'ongoing fight' for freedom
Vice President Kamala Harris said Monday that the story of Juneteenth is "the story of our ongoing fight to realize America's promise -- not for some, but for all."
2023-06-20 10:49