White House completes $50 million revamp of high-security Situation Room
The White House Situation Room, the high-security complex beneath the West Wing where presidents watch history unfold and receive top-secret intelligence, has undergone a much-needed makeover for the first time in 15 years.
2023-09-08 17:59
Inside the renovated White House Situation Room: Cutting-edge tech, mahogany and that new car smell
The White House Situation Room — a space of great mystique and even higher secrecy — just got a $50 million facelift
2023-09-08 17:20
Exclusive: How the Supreme Court's conservatives rebuffed Alabama
When the Supreme Court considered the challenge to an Alabama congressional map that shortchanged the state's Black voters, liberal justices expected the conservative majority to side with Alabama -- if not gut the 1965 Voting Rights Act altogether.
2023-09-08 17:19
Sue Bird is returning to international basketball as ambassador for 2026 World Cup
Sue Bird is going back to international basketball
2023-09-08 16:45
Palestinian fishermen decry Israel's ban on Gaza exports as collective punishment
Israel has closed the main commercial crossing in the Gaza Strip, effectively banning exports from the coastal territory after saying it uncovered explosives hidden in clothing being shipped to the occupied West Bank
2023-09-08 16:45
Police searching for escaped Pennsylvania killer focus again on botanical gardens, which is now closed as they dig for clues
Authorities looking for a convicted killer who escaped last week from an eastern Pennsylvania prison again scoured nearby botanical gardens Thursday evening -- forcing guests to leave -- after investigators indicated he may have been seen there for the second day this week.
2023-09-08 16:29
Police search huge London park for terrorism suspect who escaped from prison
British police are scouring scoured a huge London park on Friday for an ex-soldier who escaped from prison while awaiting trial on terrorism charges
2023-09-08 16:24
Dozens of civilians among 64 killed in attacks in Mali
Two separate attacks by suspected al-Qaeda-linked militants in restive northeastern Mali Thursday killed 64 people including dozens of civilians, the country's transitional government said.
2023-09-08 16:20
Rapper arrested on a murder charge after allegedly writing a song and making a music video about the crime
A Nevada rapper was arrested on a murder charge after Las Vegas police said he "confessed to the murder in his (song) lyrics."
2023-09-08 16:18
Hurricane Lee strengthens to Category 5 storm in Atlantic as East Coast impact still uncertain
Hurricane Lee has strengthened into a major Category 5 storm, packing maximum sustained wind speeds of 160 mph as it spins over the Atlantic well east of the Caribbean, the National Hurricane Center said in an 11 p.m. ET advisory Thursday.
2023-09-08 15:55
North Korea says it launched new 'tactical nuclear attack' submarine. South Korea doubts it works
North Korea launched a new "Korean-style tactical nuclear attack submarine" on Wednesday, according to the state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), during a ceremony attended the country's leader Kim Jong Un.
2023-09-08 15:55
Clashes resume between factions in Lebanon's largest Palestinian refugee camp
Clashes have resumed in Lebanon’s largest Palestinian refugee camp, with heavy gunfire and shelling wounding several people and prompting residents to flee Friday
2023-09-08 15:53