
Taking off the hijab: 'My dream was to wear what I wanted'
Three Muslim women share their stories of removing their hijabs, despite facing fierce opposition.
2023-09-27 09:20

White House readies itself for operating in a government shutdown
The White House is now "girding for a shutdown" and senior West Wing officials are drawing up plans for which personnel would be deemed "essential" starting on October 1 as the deadline to fund the government is only a handful of days away.
2023-09-27 08:51

Surviving members of the Little Rock Nine raise concerns about history education nationwide
Surviving members of the Little Rock Nine -- Black students who were the first to desegregate schools and break the color barrier in Arkansas -- said they are "as bewildered as they were" more than 65 years ago by moves around the nation to limit access to portions of American history.
2023-09-27 07:45

Biden dog Commander bites another Secret Service agent
This is the 11th time Commander has bitten a guard at the White House or the Biden family home.
2023-09-27 07:21

US Senate poised to advance temporary government funding bill
WASHINGTON The U.S. Senate on Tuesday secured the votes needed to limit debate on advancing a temporary government
2023-09-27 06:45

READ: Senate leaders' short-term spending bill
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell have cut a deal and are circulating a 79-page short-term spending bill to keep the government open past Saturday, according to a draft obtained by CNN.
2023-09-27 05:53

Inside New York's migrant crisis: A father smiles to hold back tears as he looks for help that's costing the city billions
Thousands of asylum seekers are finding help -- a place to stay, medical care, food -- at a closed-down hotel that's New York City's new Ellis Island.
2023-09-27 04:59

Canada House Speaker resigns after celebrating Ukrainian veteran who fought for Nazi unit in World War II
Speaker of the Canadian House of Commons Anthony Rota resigned his post Tuesday, days after he praised a Ukrainian veteran who fought for a Nazi military unit during World War II.
2023-09-27 03:58

Three arrested after Irish armed forces storm cargo ship
A "significant quantity" of controlled drugs were found onboard the Panamanian registered ship.
2023-09-27 03:52

Biden says UAW should get a 40% raise as he joins picket line
Belleville, Michigan U.S. President Joe Biden said United Auto Workers should get the 40% pay raise the union
2023-09-27 01:55

Growing number of Senate Democrats call for Menendez to resign amid federal indictment
Sens. Tammy Baldwin, Jack Rosen and Jon Tester on Tuesday are among the latest Senate Democrats to call on their Democratic colleague, Sen. Bob Menendez, to resign in the wake of a federal indictment accusing him of corruption-related offenses.
2023-09-26 23:27

Joe Biden to join UAW workers on picket line in a US first
Both President Joe Biden and ex-president Donald Trump are courting auto workers in Michigan this week.
2023-09-26 22:27