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US ends lifesaving food aid, World Food Program calls it a ‘death sentence'
The Trump administration has ended funding to U.N. World Food Program emergency programs helping keep millions alive in ...
Thousands of Ukrainian civilians are still held by Russia with uncertain hope of release
When she heard her front door open almost two years ago, Kostiantyn Zinovkin’s mother thought her son had returned home ...
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Trump administration issues demands on Harvard as conditions for billions in federal money
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has issued a list of demands ... status and contact information of hundreds of faculty members who signed two open letters. One in October 2023 condemned the ...
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Letters to the Editor: Readers reel as Trump's tariffs devour major stock indexes, retirement accounts
Trucks line up to cross the border into the United States in March. (Gregory Bull / Associated Press) ...
EEOC chief shifts focus to investigating DEI but the methods provoke an outcry
The acting chief of the top federal agency for protecting worker rights has signaled a pivot toward prioritizing President ...
Trump announces huge new tariffs to promote US manufacturing, risking inflation and trade wars
The plan includes a 10% baseline tax on imports from all countries and higher tariff rates on dozens of nations that run ...
A lot of people just watched Cory Booker's record-breaking filibuster
Back when he was running for president in 2019, New Jersey Senator Cory Booker became a bit of a meme when people realized ...
Sen. Cory Booker breaks record for longest Senate speech, holding the floor for more than 25 hours
The New Jersey senator started his speech criticizing Trump administration policies on Monday and continued speaking into ...
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Black Lives Matter Plaza's end — like its beginning — is a barometer of the times
WASHINGTON (AP) — It started as an ordinary D.C. intersection — a ... with official street signs and “Black Lives Matter” ...