Former Vice President Al Gore is not happy with the United Nations Climate Change Conference of Parties -- that's COP28 for short. The massive event in Dubai came to a close on Tuesday, leaving Mr. Gore concerned over the global climate deal that emerged but did not call for phasing out the use of fossil fuels.
President Biden's troubled son Hunter Biden is in Washington but House investigators say they remain in the dark over whether he will show up for a deposition about his father's involvement in his business deals. Republican lawmakers conducting an impeachment inquiry into whether President Biden engaged in influence-peddling scheduled a closed-door deposition with his son on Wednesday morning, ordering him to appear under subpoena.
New York's highest court ordered the state's redistricting commission Tuesday to draw a new congressional map, a decision considered a victory for Democrats in their effort to recapture the House in 2024.
Ted Leonsis is set to join officials from Virginia, including Gov. Glenn Youngkin, at a 9 a.m. event Wednesday to unveil a $2 billion arena project for the NHL's Capitals and the NBA's Wizards in Alexandria.
Israel Defense Forces (IDF) claimed Tuesday that its soldiers recovered the remains of two hostages kidnapped by Hamas militants during the attack on Oct. 7. The IDF posted on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, that its special forces recovered the remains of Eden Zakaria, 27, and Ziv Dado, 36. The military said Zakaria...
A James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) image of the Cassiopeia A (Cas A) supernova remnant will be included in the White House’s first-ever Advent calendar. In a Sunday news release, NASA said that the image, along with the Advent calendar, was revealed as part of the White House holiday celebrations for this year. The JWST...
New Jersey Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez on Tuesday accused the Biden administration of ignoring immigrant communities and selling out to Republicans on border negotiations. Menendez, who in September was indicted on bribery charges, has stepped away to an extent from the leadership role he played on immigration for decades. But many in the Congressional Hispanic Caucus...
Ten countries, including the United States and Israel, opposed the resolution calling for a cease-fire in Gaza that was overwhelmingly passed by the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday. The United Nations General Assembly passed the resolution with 153 in favor, 10 opposed and 23 abstentions that calls for an immediate cease-fire in Gaza, where Israel has...
Presented by AstraZeneca — A congressional inquiry found major pharmacy chains made patient records available to law enforcement without a warrant. {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story Dems call for stronger HIPAA protections on records given to law enforcement Major pharmacy chains made patients’ prescription records easy to access for law enforcement...
Sen. Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) warned Tuesday that Republicans will not budge on aid for Ukraine without action on the border. “At the end of the day, Republicans aren't budging until we secure the border. That's the question that all America is asking Joe Biden right now: 'Why do Republicans have to beg Joe Biden to...