The U.S. slammed China for "reckless disregard" and provocative action after Chinese coast guard boats shot water cannons at Philippine ships and collided with a vessel in the South China Sea over the weekend. State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said Chinese boats also deployed acoustic devices, or sound cannons, which can employ extremely loud sounds...
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to hear a challenge to a precedent enabling states to enact laws prohibiting anti-abortion activists from approaching someone entering an abortion clinic. In 2000, the high court ruled that the First Amendment did not prohibit such a law in Colorado. Several of the Supreme Court’s conservatives have publicly cast...
More than 40 House Republicans are writing to Pentagon Secretary Lloyd Austin demanding he pause the removal process of a Confederate memorial in Arlington National Cemetery.
Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry is planning to continue his public climate advocacy and may remain in his position or another federal role, he said last week.
The Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge to Washington state's gay "conversion therapy" ban from a counselor who says the law violates his free speech rights.
Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez criticized the Biden administration after the U.S. blocked a U.N. Security Council resolution calling for a cease-fire in Gaza.