Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen is set to meet with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy in California on Wednesday in defiance of Beijing, which is outraged by warm relations between the U.S. and the island democracy it considers a breakaway province.
Former President Bill Clinton said he feels "terrible" about his key role in a landmark 1994 deal that saw Ukraine surrender its nuclear arsenal, and the 42nd president suggested that it's highly unlikely Russia would have invaded its neighbor in February 2022 if Ukraine still had those weapons.
President Biden will travel to Northern Ireland and Ireland next week to support Belfast's economic plans and mark the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday agreement that ended much of the violence known as "the Troubles," the White House said Wednesday.
President Biden will travel to the United Kingdom and Ireland this month, marking the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday accord, the White House said on Wednesday.
Sen. Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) announced on Wednesday that she’s officially running for reelection in the Nevada Senate race as Democrats in the upper chamber face a challenging map in 2024. “I’ve worked with both parties to solve problems and always focused on making a difference in people’s lives,” Rosen said in a minute-and-a-half video announcement. ...
Johnson & Johnson announced on Tuesday that it has agreed to pay $8.9 billion over 25 years to resolve tens of thousands of lawsuits accusing the company’s talc-based baby powder of causing cancer. The company said it had secured the support of the more than 60,000 parties that have filed lawsuits against Johnson & Johnson...
The official end of the COVID-19 emergency seems almost like an afterthought to most of us. But the working poor, who always face grave difficulties, are being subjected to a whole series of serious blows as the emergency draws to a close. Thirty-two states are slashing Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, affecting over...