
Who is Rep. Tom Emmer, the House GOP's new speaker nominee?
Rep. Tom Emmer, the House majority whip whose bid for House speaker was thrown into immediate jeopardy Tuesday afternoon, has tried to balance an at-times moderate voting record while trying to appeal to the Donald Trump-aligned base of the Republican Party.
2023-10-25 04:15

Biden's Israel stance angers Arab, Muslim-Americans; could jeopardize 2024 votes
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON Arab and Muslim Americans and their allies are criticizing President Joe Biden's response to
2023-10-25 03:52

US Republican Emmer has backed Ukraine aid, but will he be speaker?
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON Ukraine's prospects for more emergency U.S. aid got a boost on Tuesday when Republicans
2023-10-25 03:49

Haitian gang leader charged with ordering kidnapping of US couple that left woman dead
A powerful Haitian gang leader has been charged by U.S. prosecutors with ordering the kidnapping of an American couple that left the woman dead
2023-10-25 03:46

Doc Rivers on his future: 'Do I miss coaching? Let the season go on, and I’ll find that out'
Doc Rivers is set to begin his second stint with ESPN as the network's NBA analyst, though he says he doesn't know how long he will remain in the position
2023-10-25 03:21

Man stopped in August outside Michigan governor's summer mansion worked for anti-Democrat PAC
Police say a man dressed in black who works for a group that conducts opposition research on Democrats was stopped while climbing a bluff near the Michigan governor's summer home in August
2023-10-25 02:51

How safe are cockpits? Aviation experts weigh in after security scare
Aviation experts say the incident in which an off-duty pilot tried to disable a jetliner in midflight renews questions about the threat posed by insiders — airline workers who have special access to places where passengers can't go
2023-10-25 02:49

California regulators suspend recently approved San Francisoc robotaxi service for safety reasons
California regulators have revoked the license of a robotaxi service owned by General Motors after determining its driverless cars that recently began transporting passengers throughout San Francisco are a dangerous menace
2023-10-25 02:45

In courtroom faceoff, Michael Cohen says he was told to boost Trump's asset values 'arbitrarily'
Donald Trump’s fixer-turned-foe Michael Cohen is facing off with him at the former president’s civil fraud trial
2023-10-25 02:25

Stellantis furloughs another 525 workers in Michigan due to UAW strike
Chrysler-parent Stellantis said on Tuesday it was temporarily laying off another 525 workers in Michigan due to the
2023-10-25 02:25

NHL rescinds ban on rainbow-colored Pride tape, allowing players to use it on the ice this season
NHL players will be allowed to use Pride tape this season after all
2023-10-25 02:19

Houston mayoral candidate Jackson Lee regretful after recording of her allegedly berating staffers
U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, who is running to be Houston’s next mayor, is expressing regret and saying “everyone deserves to be treated with dignity” following the release of an unverified audio recording purported to be of the longtime Democratic lawmaker allegedly berating staff members with a barrage of expletives
2023-10-25 01:58