Sen. Mitch McConnell won’t seek reelection in 2026, ending long tenure as Republican power broker
Sen. Mitch McConnell has announced he won’t seek reelection next year, ending a decadeslong tenure as a power broker who ...
What’s next for NYC Mayor Eric Adams as a judge weighs dismissing his corruption case?
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is in a state of legal and political purgatory. The first-term Democrat is waiting on a judge ...
When the pope is sick, Italians always gossip about who comes next - even before ‘Conclave’
The pope looms so large in everyday Italian life that there are lots of expressions that make light of even a dark event like ...
A news conference between Zelenskyy and Trump’s Ukraine envoy is canceled amid growing tensions
A planned news conference after talks between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and U.S. President Donald Trump’s ...
Russia and Belarus will hold a joint military drill in September
Officials say that Russia and Belarus will hold a joint military exercise in September, part of efforts by the two neighbors ...
Robot umpires are getting their first MLB test during spring training
A computerized system that calls balls and strikes is being tested during Major League Baseball spring training exhibition ...
Senate pushes toward confirmation of Kash Patel as Trump’s FBI director
The Senate is set to vote on whether to confirm Kash Patel as FBI director. It's a vote that could place Patel atop the ...
New York governor won’t remove NYC mayor, for now, but plans to increase oversight of City Hall
Gov. Kathy Hochul will not immediately remove New York City Mayor Eric Adams from office, but will instead push for increased oversight of City Hall as he faces intense scrutiny over his relationship ...
Is spending all day on your feet at work an occupational hazard?
Spending all day standing can take a toll on a worker’s body. Nurses, department store sales clerks, surgeons and airport ...
Russia seems to have time on its side as the war in Ukraine reaches its third year
Russian President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine three years ago has turned into Europe’s largest conflict since World ...
Trump wants to know if there’s gold in Fort Knox. (There is)
Trump said Musk would be looking at Fort Knox, the legendary depository for American gold reserves in Kentucky. Why? “To make ...
Trump says Ukraine started the war that’s killing its citizens. What are the facts?
Russia’s army crossed the border on Feb. 24, 2022, in an all-out invasion that Putin sought to justify by falsely saying it ...