Senate confirms chairman of joint chiefs as GOP senator still blocking hundreds of military...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Gen. CQ Brown as the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, putting him in...
Why the power of a US attorney has become a flashpoint in the Hunter...
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans grilled Attorney General Merrick Garland on Wednesday about the Justice Department investigation of Hunter Biden in a contentious hearing...
White House to announce first-ever federal office of gun violence prevention, AP sources say
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is creating the first-ever federal office of gun violence prevention, according to two people familiar with the plans.The...
A panel finds torture made a 9/11 defendant psychotic. A judge will rule whether...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A military medical panel has concluded that one of the five 9/11 defendants held at the Guantanamo Bay naval base has...
Biden administration announces $600M to produce COVID tests and will reopen website to order...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration announced Wednesday that it is providing $600 million in funding to produce new at-home COVID-19 tests and is...
Surveillance video prompts Connecticut elections officials to investigate Bridgeport primary
Surveillance videos of a woman making multiple early morning trips to stuff papers into an absentee ballot drop box prompted Connecticut election officials Wednesday...
Trump’s New York hush-money criminal trial could overlap with state’s presidential primary
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Wednesday signed a bill setting the state’s presidential primary for April 2, potentially putting...
Pentagon working to restore benefits to LGBTQ+ veterans forced out under ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon began a new effort Wednesday to contact former service members who may have been forced out of the military...
Biden and Brazil’s Lula are meeting in New York to discuss labor and climate...
NEW YORK (AP) — President Joe Biden will meet his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Wednesday in New York as the...
Attorney General Garland set to face his GOP critics as Justice Department is under...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Merrick Garland on Wednesday is set to come face-to-face with his most ardent critics as House Republicans prepare to...
