Daniel Ellsberg, Pentagon Papers whistleblower, dead at 92
(WASHINGTON) -- Daniel Ellsberg, the military analyst who became infamous for leaking the Pentagon Papers to news outlets in 1971, has died, according to... Read More.
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White House denounces handful of attendees at Pride event who posed topless: ‘Simply unacceptable’
(WASHINGTON) -- The White House is responding after several transgender guests exposed their chests at the administration's Pride celebration this past weekend.
The incident drew... Read More.
Trump again argues Manhattan criminal trial should be moved to federal court
(NEW YORK) -- Former President Donald Trump tried again in a new court filing to get his criminal prosecution in New York moved to... Read More.
Trump rejected his lawyer’s effort to propose settlement in classified documents case: Sources
(WASHINGTON) -- Former President Donald Trump last fall rejected a proposal from one of his attorneys who was attempting to keep charges off the... Read More.
As Blinken departs for Beijing, US officials ‘clear-eyed’ about China
(WASHINGTON) -- U.S. officials are emphasizing the importance of face-to-face diplomacy as the nation's top diplomat prepares to embark on the first visit to... Read More.
Biden spotlights Live Nation, Ticketmaster pledge for transparent pricing
(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden hosted a meeting with executives from Live Nation, Airbnb, Seat Geek and others Thursday afternoon to continue his administration's... Read More.
US Constitution’s exception for slavery faces renewed battle ahead of Juneteenth
(WASHINGTON) -- Three legislators are working to abolish the so-called slavery loophole in the U.S. Constitution ahead of Juneteenth, which marks the day in... Read More.
Drones can be a ‘force multiplier’ for drug smugglers, DHS secretary warns
(WASHINGTON) -- Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas is warning Americans about the dangers of drones along the U.S.-Mexican border and urging Congress to... Read More.
Trump makes legal claims about classified documents, experts push back: Fact check
(WASHINGTON) -- Earlier this week, former President Donald Trump, speaking to supporters hours after his arraignment, outlined potential legal arguments as he defends himself... Read More.
Supreme Court upholds law giving Native American families priority in adoption
(WASHINGTON) -- The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a major challenge to the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978, upholding a landmark law long... Read More.
US government agencies hit by cyberattack, official says
(WASHINGTON) -- U.S. government networks were hit by a cyberattack affecting several federal agencies, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Director Jen Easterly confirmed Thursday.
The... Read More.
DACA turns 11: As White House calls for immigration reform, ‘Dreamers’ share their worries
(WASHINGTON) -- The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, known as DACA, hit a milestone on Thursday, 11 years after it first began.
As the... Read More.
