The passage of the debt ceiling bill was hailed by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and other members of GOP leadership, but dozens of GOP lawmakers voted against the measure, saying it didn’t do enough to restrict spending
The 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals is restoring the gun rights of a man who had pleaded guilty to fraudulently receiving about $2,500 in food stamps in 1995
The legislation would expand the civil statute of limitations for sex abuse victims from age 28 to 52
Blinken’s trip comes after the kingdom under Prince Mohammed has been more willing to disregard the U.S. in striking its own decisions, straining relations between Riyadh and Washington
U.S. District Judge Robert Bryan ruled that given the ‘exceptional dangerousness of these weapons,’ the state’s interest in regulating them trumps the challengers’ desire to purchase more assault weapons
The dramatic rupture of the dam that upheld Ukraine’s largest reservoir released a torrent of water, raising fears of widespread damage and flooding in areas where tens of thousands of people live
Federal Judge Robert Hinkle said the state has no rational basis for denying patients treatment and issued a preliminary injunction to the law Ron DeSantis signed shortly before he announced a run for president
The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake struck before dawn on Tuesday near the southern coastal city of Jeremie at a depth of six mile
The State Department said a concert Waters gave late last month in Germany ‘contained imagery that is deeply offensive to Jewish people and minimized the Holocaust’
The civil rights group warns of what it calls an ‘unprecedented and dangerous’ spike in discriminatory legislation sweeping state houses
As part of the deal, the sides immediately are dropping all lawsuits involving LIV Golf
The drugmaker is seeking to halt the program, which was laid out in the Inflation Reduction Act and is expected to save taxpayers billions of dollars in the coming years
Harry, who on Tuesday became the first senior member of the royal family to testify in over a century, accuses the publisher of the ‘Daily Mirror’ of using unlawful techniques on an ‘industrial scale’ to score front-page scoops on his life
The agency estimates that the international economy will expand just 2.1% in 2023 after growing 3.1% in 2022
The woman says Gooding lured her into a hotel room by saying he had to change his clothing and then attacked her. The actor maintained through his lawyers that it was consensual sex
The vote is a significant victory for Mayor Andre Dickens, who has made the $90 million project a large part of his first term in office, despite significant pushback to the effort
The approval came despite a warning from Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond that it was unconstitutional
Ukraine accused Russian forces of blowing up the Kakhovka dam and hydroelectric power station on the Dnipro River in an area that Moscow controls, while Russian officials blamed Ukrainian military strikes in the contested area
The flight that arrived Monday with about 20 migrants followed the arrival Friday of 16 others from Colombia and Venezuela who had been taken by van from Texas to New Mexico and then put on a chartered plane to a small airport in the California capital, officials said
Researchers say the burials and carvings show that the species called Homo naledi was capable of more complex behavior than expected, since its brain was only about one-third the size of ours
James Comisar spent more than three decades collecting and caring for the pieces. He says that after his dream of creating a museum to house his collection failed to come together, it was time for the pieces to go to fans
While not explicitly confirming such a large-scale effort, Kyiv authorities say their forces are indeed increasing offensive operations and making gains. But they suggest some of the Russian announcements are misinformation
Moscow claims it has successfully fended off a Ukrainian attempt to ram through Russia’s defenses, but some pro-Kremlin military bloggers painted a different picture, acknowledging that Kyiv’s troops made some quick gains
Robert Hanssen took more than $1.4 million in cash and diamonds to trade secrets with Moscow. Prison officials say Hanssen was found unresponsive in his cell at a federal prison in Florence, Colorado. He is believed to have died of natural causes
The officials were not authorized to discuss details of the military operation and spoke on condition of anonymity. Authorities say four people were killed in the crash in a remote part of Virginia Sunday
After years of speculation, Apple CEO Tim Cook on Monday hailed the arrival of the sleek goggles — dubbed “Vision Pro” — at the the company’s annual developers conference held on a park-like campus in Cupertino, California
Days of clashes between security forces and supporters of opposition leader Ousmane Sonko killed at least 16 people and injured hundreds
