Pete Hegseth, Trump’s nominee for defense secretary, faces crucial test at confirmation hearing
President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, is heading into a potentially explosive ...
What to watch as Pete Hegseth faces questions about his experience and personal past
Defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth will publicly face senators for the first time Tuesday after weeks of privately ...
An American tradition: Defeated candidates attending the president-elect’s inauguration
Jimmy Carter nodded politely toward Ronald Reagan as the new Republican president thanked the Democrat for his administration ...
A missile fired by Yemen’s Houthi rebels targeted central Israel, sending people into bomb shelters
A missile fired by Yemen’s Houthi rebels targeted central Israel early Tuesday, sounding sirens and causing people to flee ...
Top aide of impeached South Korean president pleads for investigators to halt detention efforts
The top aide of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol pleaded with law enforcement on Tuesday to abandon their efforts to detain ...
153 winners of Nobel and World Food prizes seek new ways to grow food to meet surging global need
More than 150 recipients of the Nobel and World Food prizes released an open letter Tuesday calling for a dramatic increase in research and a commitment to new food ...
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Traffic into Manhattan drops 7.5% in first week of new toll. That’s 43,000 fewer cars a day
NEW YORK (AP) — A new toll on drivers entering the core of Manhattan brought modest but measurable traffic reductions to New ...
Prosecutor who investigated Hunter Biden defends probes, denounces president’s remarks in new report
The criminal charges against Hunter Biden “were the culmination of thorough, impartial investigations, not partisan politics, ...
Small airborne embers play a big role in the spread of wildfires
While authorities still don’t know what sparked the deadly fires in the Los Angeles area, they do know one clear way the ...
Security preparations underway ahead of Inauguration Day
President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration is just one week away, and law enforcement agencies are putting security plans in ...
Canada ready to buy more American products to appease Trump’s tariff threat, ambassador says
Canada’s ambassador to Washington said Monday that Canada is prepared to buy more from the United States, including its next ...
Queen Elizabeth II wasn’t told about Soviet spy in her palace, declassified MI5 files show
Queen Elizabeth II wasn’t told details of her long-time art adviser’s double life as a Soviet spy because palace officials ...