Vietnamese government agents apparently targeted several U.S. lawmakers and journalists with spyware using public posts on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, according to an investigation by Amnesty International and a consortium of media outlets. Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas) and Sens. John Hoeven (R-N.D.), Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and Gary Peters (D-Mich.) were all tagged...

Members of the Kennedy family are denouncing 2024 presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s decision on Monday to abandon his Democratic campaign and instead run as an independent candidate. “The decision of our brother Bobby to run as a third-party candidate against Joe Biden is dangerous to our country,” read a statement signed by four of Kennedy’s...

Giant Western mine-clearing vehicles are clearing paths, inch by inch, through the deadly minefields of Ukraine.  

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed off on a pair of rules that will require large corporations that do business in the Golden State to disclose their greenhouse gas emissions and climate-related risk. The two bills, which were among a laundry list of legislation approved this weekend, are the Climate Corporate Data Accountability Act, or SB-253, and the Climate-Related...

U2 is changing the lyrics of their classic hit “Pride (in the Name of Love)” to honor the victims of an attack at a music festival in Israel. “In the light of what’s happened in Israel and Gaza, a song about nonviolence seems somewhat ridiculous, even laughable,” lead singer Bono said in a video posted Monday on...

Gavin Newsom, the governor of California, has signed a bill into law banning four chemicals in foods due to its connection to certain health problems.

Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., called on Harvard leadership to condemn an "anti-Semitic" statement signed by more than two dozen student organizations at the university.

Just under a third of House GOP lawmakers have made public endorsements, in the speaker race, and the majority of those back House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan.

President Biden, as of around noon Monday, was not expected to speak to the public about Israel, the White House says, despite American deaths there.

Gov. Gavin Newsom, of California, has vetoed a bill that would have limited insulin prices to $35 for a monthlong supply, citing that insurance companies would have increased premiums.