The U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling that presidents have some immunity from criminal charges over official conduct sets up a high-stakes “mini trial” later this summer over Donald Trump’s attempt to overturn the 2020 election.
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping met Wednesday for the second time in as many months as they visited Kazakhstan for a session of an international group founded to counter Western alliances.
The Treasury Department is moving to close gaps on U.S. investment flowing into China’s tech sector left unaddressed by Congress and earlier actions by the Biden administration.
Hurricane Beryl was roaring by Jamaica Wednesday, bringing fierce winds and heavy rain after the powerful Category 4 storm earlier killed at least seven people and caused significant damage in the southeast Caribbean.
Since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade two years ago, Republicans on Capitol Hill and conservative justices have regularly cited European laws barring abortion after the first trimester of pregnancy to argue for similar policy in the United States.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Donald Trump should come forward with his plan to quickly end the war with Russia, warning that any proposal must avoid violating the nation’s sovereignty.
The Supreme Court ruled that presidents are immune from prosecution when carrying out “official acts” — but how will courts interpret that?
A judge blasted efforts by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to shutter one of the oldest and largest migrant shelters on the U.S.-Mexico border in a scathing ruling, accusing the Republican of “outrageous” conduct over his claims that the shelter encourages migrants to enter the country illegally.
Retired Maj. Gen. William Mullen, who led troops during two wars in Iraq and was the personal aide to former President Bill Clinton, died at the Marine Corps base in the high desert east of Los Angeles that he once commanded.
World UFO Day July 2 date has its roots in the so-called Roswell Incident on July 2, 1947, when something crashed at what was then the J.B. Foster ranch in New Mexico. The U.S. Army announced it had recovered a “flying disc.” But it later said the debris was from a weather balloon.
The Virginia Senate reconvened to consider lifting new restrictions on a college tuition program for military families but walked away empty-handed for the second time in two weeks.
The U.S. will provide another $2.3 billion in military aid for Ukraine, including anti-tank weapons, interceptors and munitions.
A new survey that questioned adults in 13 of the 32 countries that belong to NATO found that about 6 in 10 people say they back NATO. That ranges from more than 9 out of every 10 adults in Poland, to fewer than 4 out of every 10 adults in Greece.
The Center for Strategic and International Studies reported that China is building a spy base in Cuba, about 50 miles from Guantanamo Bay.
The Iowa National Guard is assisting in cleanup efforts by clearing debris after historic flooding ravaged the state last week.
Nearly 70 Coast Guard veterans on Tuesday called on senators investigating the service’s sexual-assault scandal to force all Coast Guard leaders involved in the service’s internal investigation to testify in Congress about the yearslong cover-up.
A judge at Lebanon’s military court has charged the gunman who opened fire at the U.S. embassy near Beirut with being affiliated to the militant Islamic State group.
The Museum of the American Revolution’s replica of George Washington’s headquarters and sleeping tent will be on display at Fort Ligonier in Western Pennsylvania this weekend, July 5 to 7. Washington was present at the fort during the French and Indian War.