
US hostage envoy quietly traveled to Venezuela this week
US Special Presidential Envoy for Hostage Affairs Roger Carstens quietly traveled to Venezuela this week, a State Department spokesperson confirmed to CNN.
2023-06-22 05:18

Trump-appointed judge who had Democratic support will oversee Hunter Biden plea on July 26
Federal district Judge Maryellen Noreika, an appointee of former President Donald Trump, will preside over the case that Justice Department brought against President Joe Biden's son, Hunter Biden.
2023-06-22 05:18

Ousted incumbents, key matchups set: Takeaways from Virginia's primary election
A historic number of state lawmakers were ousted in this week’s Virginia primary, which featured about four dozen legislative races that set the parties’ slate of candidates for what will be a hard-fought general election
2023-06-22 05:16

Former AP journalist and spokesman Jack Stokes dies at 73
Veteran Associated Press journalist Jack Stokes has died
2023-06-22 04:52

Bill to Claw Back Bank Executives’ Bonuses Gets Senate Panel’s Approval
Top executives at lenders that collapse risk having their bonuses clawed back under legislation that’s gaining bipartisan support
2023-06-22 04:51

EPA boosts use of biofuels but holds steady for corn-based ethanol production
The Biden administration on Wednesday increased the amount of biofuels that must be blended into the nation’s fuel supplies over the next three years, but held production totals steady for corn-based ethanol, disappointing the biofuel industry and farm advocates
2023-06-22 04:48

Fenwick law firm hires Gibson Dunn to defend work for bankrupt FTX exchange
By Andrew Goudsward Law firm Fenwick & West has hired its own outside legal team as it faces
2023-06-22 04:21

Results from Virginia's primaries set up test of Youngkin's influence and abortion's salience with voters
The stage is now set in Virginia for the most important down-ballot election of 2023 -- a battle for control of the split legislature that will offer an important window into the mood of swing-state voters as next year's presidential race kicks off.
2023-06-22 04:19

UK's Wallace says he does not expect to succeed Stoltenberg at NATO
LONDON (Reuters) -British defence minister Ben Wallace said on Wednesday he did not expect to succeed Jens Stoltenberg as NATO
2023-06-22 03:58

Senate Panel Asks PGA Tour, Saudi Officials to Testify on LIV Deal
A US Senate panel investigating the merger of PGA Tour and Saudi-backed LIV Golf asked officials from the
2023-06-22 03:56

Biden administration moves to restore endangered species protections dropped by Trump
The Biden administration has proposed new rules for protecting imperiled plants and animals as officials move to reverse changes under former President Donald Trump that weakened application of the Endangered Species Act
2023-06-22 03:56

House poised to censure Rep. Adam Schiff over Trump-Russia investigations
Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff of California is facing censure from the U.S. House
2023-06-22 03:52