Washington & Politics

Report: Oversight lapses at impaired pathologist’s hospital

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — An Arkansas veterans hospital missed the errors made by a pathologist who pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter while working impaired...

Greece, 6 others launch EU vaccination certificate system

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ATHENS, Greece — Greece and six other European Union member states on Tuesday are introducing a vaccination certificate system, ahead of the rollout of...

Austrian far-right party leader Hofer resigns

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BERLIN — The head of Austria's far-right Freedom Party said Tuesday he is stepping down, raising the possibility that he could run for president...

Democrat Nikki Fried announces run for Florida governor

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried announced Tuesday she'll seek the Democratic nomination for governor, calling Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis an authoritarian who's...

Poland: Huawei ex-exec, expert accused of spying for China

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WARSAW, Poland — The trial opened in a Warsaw court on Tuesday of two men accused of spying for China — a Chinese citizen...

Major labor unions back California governor in likely recall

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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California labor unions representing workers in manufacturing, retail, grocery stores, hospitality, health care and other businesses announced their support Tuesday for...

Supreme Court upholds tribal police in traffic stop, search

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WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that tribal police officers can stop and search non-Indians on tribal lands for potential violations of state...

Ex-banker convicted in massive German tax evasion scheme

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BERLIN — A court in Germany convicted a former private banker of five counts of tax evasion Tuesday in a case linked to a...

OECD head says Biden’s global tax proposal is a game changer

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FRANKFURT, Germany — The new head of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development said Tuesday that he is “quietly optimistic” about reaching an...

World Bank: Lebanon’s crisis among world’s worst since 1850s

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BEIRUT — Lebanon’s severe economic and financial crisis is likely to rank as one of the worst the world has seen in more than...