Egypt’s peace proposal for Hamas to give up power in the Gaza Strip in exchange for a permanent end of hostilities in the region has been met with a cool reception from both sides.  A senior Egyptian official and a European diplomat familiar with the proposal told The Associated Press that the plan would call...

Wham!'s "Last Christmas" was crowned the U.K.'s Christmas No. 1 this year, 39 years after its official release. The British holiday list named the song No. 1 after it was streamed 13.3 million times during Christmas week, according to Official Charts. The song became the most-streamed Christmas No. 1 ever during the week. It is...

The Lincoln Project has released an ad targeting former President Trump and seeking to take advantage of the social media furor over #TrumpSmells hashtag. Accompanied with a post saying "Is that you Donald?" and the #TrumpSmells hashtag, the ad was posted to X, formerly Twitter, by the anti-Trump organization Saturday. The 40-second ad features a...

A large group of pro-Palestinian protestors filled the neighborhoods of U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan early Christmas morning.

President Biden said he "can't think of one" reason presidents should be able to receive absolute immunity from prosecution, a response to former President Donald Trump asking the courts to grant him immunity.

President Biden came into office promising to restore normal relations with journalists after his predecessor's four combative years, but Mr. Biden is again skipping the traditional end-of-year presidential press conference in favor of softball interviews with celebrities.