GOP shutdown politics rock Washington as Trump and Biden head for a swing-state showdown
President Joe Biden and his Oval Office predecessor, Donald Trump, are about to wage the most direct showdown yet of their possible rematch as far-right House Republicans drive the nation to the brink of a government shutdown.
2023-09-25 12:25
Macron, in Reversal, Says French Soldiers Will Leave Niger
President Emmanuel Macron said French troops will leave Niger by year’s end, bowing to the demands of a
2023-09-25 08:29
Ukraine war: Training to clear the world's most heavily mined country
How British military bomb disposal teams are helping Ukrainian engineers clear Russian minefields.
2023-09-25 08:17
Mexico’s Poorer South Growing 6%, Double National Average
Mexico’s southern region is leading the country’s growth, at double the pace of the national level and fueled
2023-09-25 03:29
Bipartisan House caucus leaders say 'all options are on the table' as shutdown looms
With government funding slated to run out September 30, the leaders of the bipartisan House Problem Solvers Caucus told CNN on Sunday that "all options are on the table" to force a vote on their alternative stopgap plan to avert a shutdown.
2023-09-25 01:50
‘A Few Days’ of Government Shutdown May Be Needed, GOP’s Gaetz Says
Representative Matt Gaetz, a key Republican holdout on a stopgap spending measure, said he’s ready for a multiday
2023-09-25 01:25
Cassidy Hutchinson defends herself in first post-testimony TV interview
Cassidy Hutchinson, the former Trump White House aide who delivered bombshell testimony to the House committee investigating the January 6 insurrection, defended the anecdotes she recounted under oath in her first TV interview since her Capitol Hill testimony.
2023-09-25 00:59
Shootout breaks out in Kosovo hours after death of police officer
A shootout between police and heavily armed persons in northern Kosovo was underway on Sunday, just hours after an ambush incident left one police officer dead and another injured.
2023-09-25 00:51
Senate’s Menendez Urged to Quit by Ocasio-Cortez, NJ Lawmaker
Senator Robert Menendez, the New Jersey Democrat indicted on federal corruption charges, was urged to resign by Representative
2023-09-25 00:21
Trump and DeSantis Fight for the Upper Hand in Iowa’s Early Presidential Test
Iowa has long been a proving ground for US presidential candidates. As Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis square
2023-09-25 00:20
Why New Hampshire is the most likely state where Trump could lose a primary
Former President Donald Trump is a heavy favorite to win the 2024 Republican nomination. He's getting over 60% in a number of national surveys of the GOP primary and holds the advantage in every early state that's been polled.
2023-09-24 20:24
What happens if you don't pay your student loans?
Student loan payments are due in October for the first time in three-plus years -- but for the next 12 months, borrowers will be able to skip payments without facing the harsh financial consequences of defaulting on their loans.
2023-09-24 19:23