The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will hold a virtual summit on extreme heat preparedness Monday, DHS announced Thursday. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas and FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell will host local community leaders, who are set to offer pointers on extreme heat resilience strategies. “As extreme heat,...
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani surrendered to authorities this week in Fulton County, Ga., on charges of racketeering in connection with former president Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election. His mugshot posed a stark contrast to images from Giuliani’s time in the Big Apple's top office, when he was hailed as...
For a MAGA primary, the debate did little to shake the king from his throne. For a general election, it reminded non-MAGA voters why they should reelect Joe Biden.
The U.S. condemned North Korea’s second attempt to launch a spy satellite, calling it a “brazen violation” of the United Nations Security Council and saying it could destabilize security in the region. “Despite its failure, [the launch] is a brazen violation of multiple UN Security Council resolutions, raises tensions and risks destabilizing the security situation...
Russia has worked to destroy the mercenary Wagner Group since its head, Yevgeny Prigozhin, led a rebellion against the Kremlin’s military leaders two months ago, a think tank concluded in an analysis Wednesday. Prigozhin, his chief of security Valery Chekalov, and Wagner Group founder Dmitry Utkin were all listed among the 10 people aboard a...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said his country played no role in a Wednesday plane crash that killed 10 people — allegedly including Wagner mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin. “We have no relationship with this,” Zelensky told reporters in Kyiv on Thursday, according to the Interfax news agency. “Everyone understands who has a relationship,” the Ukrainian leader...
Dozens of Democrats sent a letter to President Biden on Wednesday urging him to deliver on his promise for student debt relief. The letter comes days before interest will begin to accrue on student loans for the first time in more than three years. “We are extremely disappointed and concerned that the Supreme Court substituted...
Most candidates on stage in Wednesday's GOP debate said they support continued funding for Ukraine, a position at odds with the party base, according to a new Fox News poll.