US OKs military aid to Taiwan under program usually reserved for sovereign nations
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration has approved the first-ever U.S. military transfer to Taiwan under a program generally reserved for assistance to sovereign,...
Ex-Catholic cardinal McCarrick, age 93, is not fit to stand trial on teen sex...
DEDHAM, Mass. (AP) — The once-powerful Roman Catholic Cardinal Theodore McCarrick will not stand trial on charges he sexually assaulted a teenage boy decades...
Hurricane Franklin nears Bermuda as a Category 2 storm
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The outer bands of Hurricane Franklin lashed Bermuda on Wednesday as the Category 2 storm was forecast to...
States at the forefront of fights over wetlands protections after justices slash federal rules
A month after the U.S. Supreme Court severely restricted the federal government's power to oversee wetlands, the Republican-dominated North Carolina legislature handed state agencies...
Baltimore police showed indifference leading up to July mass shooting, report says
BALTIMORE (AP) — Baltimore police ignored multiple warning signs and failed to take proactive measures in the hours leading up to a mass shooting...
Judge holds Giuliani liable in Georgia election workers’ defamation case and orders him to...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday held Rudy Giuliani liable in a defamation lawsuit brought by two Georgia election workers who say...
Prince Harry says in a new Netflix series he lacked support when he returned...
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Prince Harry says he didn’t have the support he needed when he returned home from combat in Afghanistan as he...
White House says Putin and Kim Jong Un traded letters as Russia looks for...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House on Wednesday said that it has new intelligence that shows Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader...
North Korea launches ballistic missiles toward the sea after US flies bomber during drills
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea launched two short-range ballistic missiles toward its eastern waters on Wednesday, South Korea's military said, hours after...
Court says Netanyahu’s son must pay damages to woman he implied had affair with...
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's son must compensate a woman who sued him after he implied she was having an affair...