Alaska judge upholds Biden administration's approval of the massive Willow oil-drilling project
A federal judge has upheld the Biden administration’s approval of the Willow oil-drilling project on Alaska’s remote North Slope, a massive project that drew the ire of environmentalists who accused the president of backpedaling on his pledge to combat climate change
2023-11-10 06:15
Republican US senator blocks more military nominations, citing abortion policy
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON U.S. Republican Senator Tommy Tuberville prevented the approval of hundreds of military nominations on
2023-11-10 05:57
Republicans demand Biden challenge China's Xi on fentanyl, prisoners
By Michael Martina WASHINGTON Republicans in the U.S. Congress urged President Joe Biden to make demands of China's
2023-11-10 05:45
Joe Manchin: West Virginia Democrat says he will not seek re-election
The West Virginia senator has been both a key vote and an antagonist to President Biden's agenda.
2023-11-10 05:21
Fentanyl-laced envelopes sent to US election officials
Poll officials in Georgia and Washington describe the suspicious letters as "terrorism".
2023-11-10 04:59
'Provocative' Vivek Ramaswamy border comments anger Canadians
The Republican argued the US should build a wall on the Canadian border to halt the flow of fentanyl.
2023-11-10 04:54
Trump ally Bannon faces skeptical court in bid to overturn contempt conviction
By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Steve Bannon, who was a senior adviser to former President Donald Trump, faced a skeptical
2023-11-10 04:53
Battles rage near Gaza City hospitals as thousands more flee
Heavy fighting between Israeli forces and Hamas is reported around Al-Shifa and Al-Quds hospitals.
2023-11-10 04:25
Powell reinforces Fed's cautious approach toward further interest rate hikes
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell suggested that the Fed is in no hurry to further raise its benchmark interest rate, given evidence that inflation pressures are continuing to ease at a gradual pace
2023-11-10 03:26
US childhood vaccination exemptions reach their highest level ever
The proportion of U.S. kindergartners exempted from school attendance vaccination requirements has hit its highest level ever
2023-11-10 03:22
New Zealand: John Oliver's Bird of the Century backing ruffles feathers
US chat show host John Oliver's campaign in support of the pūteketeke is causing some controversy.
2023-11-10 02:56
Biden's team says progress on big public works projects may hinge on the outcome of the 2024 vote
The Biden administration says it's started 40,000 construction projects since the passage of major infrastructure legislation two years ago
2023-11-10 02:52