Prosecution rests in Hunter Biden federal gun trial
1 of 4 | Federal prosecutors in Hunter Biden’s trial over gun and drug charges rested their case Friday morning in Wilmington, Del. Photo by…
Opinion: Helping Ukraine to strike inside Russia is already paying off
President Biden made the right call last week when he allowed Ukraine to use U.S.-supplied weapons to hit targets inside Russia. Although the actions are…
Calls for hand-counted votes underline mistrust in election process
Calls for hand-counting ballots in elections exemplify a growing distrust in the election process in the United States. File Photo by Archie Carpenter/UPI | License…
Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu to address U.S. Congress on July 24
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel has accepted an invitation to speak to a joint session of Congress on July 24. Pool File Photo by…
11 hospitalized with heat exhaustion at Donald Trump’s Arizona rally
June 6 (UPI) -- Sweltering triple-digit temperatures in Arizona on Thursday sent 11 people to the hospital during a rally for Donald Trump in Phoenix.…
How queer people of color make U.S. democracy more just
When I was 33 years old, I realized I was a coward. It came all at once, like a punch to the gut, the first…
Trump VP hopeful Tim Scott announces $14M Black voter outreach effort for Trump
Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., said he's seen a shifting attitude of working-class racial minorities, particularly Black men, toward the Republican Party. File Photo by Joe…
Judge orders Steve Bannon to report to prison by July 1 for contempt of Congress
1 of 3 | Steve Bannon, former adviser to Donald Trump, would be the second Trump aide to serve prison time for defying the House…
U.S., 16 other nations urge Hamas, Israel to close agreement on cease-fire, hostage release
1 of 2 | Sixteen nations joined the United States Thursday in a joint statement supporting President Joe Biden's Gaza hostage release/cease-fire proposal announced May…
Poll: U.S. has caught up to California on views of LGBTQ+ rights
As the state with the largest LGBTQ+ population, and one that’s been shaped by the liberal politics of Los Angeles and San Francisco, California has…
House Republicans issue criminal referrals against Hunter Biden, James Biden
Hunter Biden, son of President Joe Biden, arrives for a closed-door deposition before the House Judiciary Committee and House Oversight Committee as part of an…
Multiple tornadoes cause damage, injuries in Maryland
Multiple tornadoes struck Maryland on Wednesday night, downing power lines and trees that trapped five people inside a crushed a house in Montgomery County, where…
S&P 500, Nasdaq close at record highs as tech stocks soar
Tech firms Nvidia and Apple each closed with market caps at or above $3 trillion, which caused the S&P 500 Index and Nasdaq to close…
Elon Musk’s xAI says it will build ‘world’s largest supercomputer’ in Memphis
Greater Memphis Chamber of Commerce President Ted Townsend announced Wednesday that Elon Musk's xAI plans to build the world's largest supercomputer in Memphis. Townsend said…
Gunman shot, detained after gun battle outside U.S. Embassy in Beirut
Lebanese special forces patrol a road Wednesday leading to the U.S. Embassy in the northern Beirut suburb of Awkar. Lebanon Armed Forces were out in…
House passes bill to sanction ICC for seeking Netanyahu arrest warrant
Lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday passed legislation to impose sanctions on the International Criminal Court if it takes action against any…
California refunding $52 million to U.S. government for migrant care
California needs to repay more than $52 million to the federal government after improperly claiming reimbursement from the Medicaid program for some immigrant patients, according…
Michigan man sentenced for White supremacist conspiracy, desecrating Jewish synagogue
The U.S. Justice Department announced Tuesday that a Michigan man was sentenced to 26 months in prison for conspiring with a White supremacist group that…
Bush Defends U.S. Policy at Summit : Environment: President refuses to ‘apologize,’ saying leadership sometimes requires a nation to stand alone. His message gets lukewarm response.
RIO DE JANEIRO — Finding himself isolated at the Earth Summit, President Bush on Friday issued an unapologetic defense of America’s environmental record and said that…
U.S. women’s soccer team remains on the right track in win over South Korea
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Sixteen-year-old Lily Yohannes scored in her national team debut and the United States defeated South Korea 3-0 in an exhibition Tuesday night.…