The renewed focus on this year’s spending bills doesn’t include the separate, $95.3 billion aid package that the Senate approved for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan earlier this month
The lawsuit is among several legal battles between Texas and President Joe Biden’s administration over how far the state can go to try to prevent migrants from crossing the border
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said at the committee hearing that ‘at no time during my treatment or recovery were there any gaps in authorities’
Prices rose 0.3% from December to January, up from 0.1% in the previous month. But in a more encouraging sign, prices were up just 2.4% from a year earlier, the smallest such increase in nearly three years
The president was described as a ‘healthy, active, robust 81-year-old.’ The checkup comes shortly after Biden’s abilities were questioned by a report that called him an ‘elderly man with a poor memory’
More than 430,000 hectares have burned in northern Texas, and the flames have forced the evacuation of a dozen towns
The first lady was to kick things off on Friday, the start of Women’s History Month, with a weekend travel blitz through states that will be key to deciding November’s presidential election
Biden and Trump won comfortably, but both face discontent from parts of their electorate
Republicans have long questioned whether his overseas business dealings involved corruption and influence peddling by President Joe Biden
The U.S. economy growth has now topped 2% for six straight quarters, defying fears that high interest rates would tip the world’s largest economy into a recession
The move targets commercial data brokers, the sometimes shadowy companies that traffic in personal data and that officials say may sell information to foreign adversaries
The most powerful way to support a cleaner, reality-based information ecosystem is not by adding yet more clutter and vitriol to it, but by learning how to slowly and deliberately engage online
After seeing record-high numbers of irregular crossings, Washington is seeking to bolster trilateral cooperation, arguing this will be facilitated by Bernardo Arévalo’s arrival in power
Donald Trump has comfortably won the Republican battle in the key swing state, but Nikki Haley has vowed to stay in the race
In Qatar, the Islamist group is considering a proposal for a six-week truce to exchange 40 Israeli hostages for the release of 400 Palestinian prisoners and an increase in humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip
About a fifth of homes in the Navajo Nation — located in northeastern Arizona, northwestern New Mexico and southeastern Utah — do not have access to electricity
Tuesday’s Michigan primary is shaping up to be a test of grassroots Democratic support for the president’s pro-Israel policy
Marwan Barghouti, imprisoned since 2002 and accused of promoting a third intifada, is capable of bringing together the different political factions in Gaza and the West Bank
The announcement paves the way for the formation of a government of technocrats, along the lines of reforms that the United States envisages for the post-war future of the enclave
The two presidential hopefuls will both visit Texas on Thursday, a sign of how important the immigration debate has become in this campaign
The US president is also attempting to unblock aid to Ukraine and Israel approved by the Senate
The International Atomic Energy Agency also said in a second confidential report that Tehran made no progress in explaining the presence of manmade uranium particles found at two locations
The visits underscore immigration’s central importance in the 2024 presidential race and how much both candidates are seeking to use the nation’s broken system to their political advantage
A judge in Los Angeles ordered Alexander Smirnov’s detention after prosecutors raised concerns that the man who claims to have ties to Russian intelligence could flee the country
A new publication about the alleged links between drug traffickers and the president’s inner circle has, once again, strained the bilateral relationship. According to experts, this is a strategy by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency to attack the Mexican president
The resignation of the party’s chair will allow the former president to appoint someone he trusts to the position. Powerful donors have also decided to stop backing Haley, in another win for the real estate magnate
The low cost of energy in the country is a great asset when it comes to attracting manufacturing interest. Germany no longer has Russia’s pipeline, which makes industrial activity more expensive