One of the nation's largest business organizations on Friday squarely blamed President Biden for the historic strike by members of the United Auto Workers union, which is the first time its members walked out simultaneously on all three major Detroit automakers.
President Biden marked the anniversary of the death of Mahsa "Zhina" Amini, the 22-year-old who died in the custody of Iranian morality police last year, by pledging to support the Iranian people as he faces criticism at home over a prisoner swap with Tehran.
The Justice Department is challenging efforts by former President Donald Trump to disqualify the Washington judge presiding over the case charging him with plotting to overturn the results of the 2020 election.
Closing arguments were set to begin Friday in the historic impeachment trial that could remove Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton from office over corruption allegations. It will soon go the jury of 30 senators, most of them Republicans like him.
The Republicans whose elections in swing districts next year will determine which party gains control of the House are overwhelmingly voicing their support for House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden. It's a stance, Democrats say, that could come back to haunt them.
Any time journalists panic when former President Donald Trump fulminates about the failures of the press, it's important to remember what an actual government oppression of journalists looks like. While anyone can enter the United States, legally or illegally, and enjoy the protections of the First Amendment, other countries blacklist journalists simply for doing their jobs.
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan will hold the daily press briefing Friday afternoon. Sullivan is likely to be peppered with questions about the United Nations assembly next week, which will see leaders from around the world descend on New York. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is among those expected to attend the summit, and...
Workers at three U.S. plants are on strike after three major automakers and the United Auto Workers (UAW) union failed to reach an agreement by Thursday night’s strike deadline. President Biden is slated to speak this morning about the contract negotiations. The president faces a test with the strike, as he has claimed to be very pro-union...