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(Reuters) – The Biden administration on Wednesday identified new areas for potential offshore wind development off the coasts of Oregon and several central Atlantic states, its latest step toward bolstering …

By Trevor Hunnicutt and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON -U.S. leaders past and present praised former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright as a fighter against fascism and a champion of women on …

By Chris Prentice and Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON -The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s inspector general will retire in just over a week after leading the agency’s watchdog office for …

By Andrew Chung and Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON – Justice Stephen Breyer participated on Wednesday in the final scheduled oral argument of his 28-year career on the U.S. Supreme Court, hearing …

LONDON – The northern English city of York on Wednesday stripped Britain’s Prince Andrew, who is the Duke of York, of the freedom of the city. Local councillors voted en …

By Luc Cohen NEW YORK -Former U.S. President Donald Trump has appealed a $10,000-a-day fine and a judge’s contempt ruling over his failure to comply with a subpoena for documents …

By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON -The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday, in Justice Stephen Breyer’s last scheduled oral argument before retirement, appeared divided as it weighed limiting the impact of its …

President Joe Biden’s Secretary of State Antony Blinken admitted that President Joe Biden is negotiating with terrorists in Iran as they’re targeting US officials during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee …

WASHINGTON – A bill requiring U.S. federal judges to disclose more about their financial interests passed the House in a rare bipartisan voice vote, sending the bill to President Joe …

Welcome to the party. CBS News is finally covering the ongoing FBI investigation into the family of President Joe Biden revolving around the deviant, nefarious, and most likely criminal habits …

WASHINGTON – U.S. President Joe Biden will travel to Alabama on Tuesday to visit a Lockheed Martin Corp facility that is manufacturing weapons being provided to Ukraine, including Javelin anti-tank …

By Michel Rose PARIS -French President Emmanuel Macron paid a surprise visit to a Socialist-held working-class suburb of Paris on Wednesday on his first official outing since his re-election, in …

(Reuters) -A court in military-ruled Myanmar sentenced deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi to five years in jail on Wednesday after finding her guilty in the first of 11 corruption …

By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON – A group seeking to have U.S. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene removed from the ballot accused her of giving “dubious” testimony during a recent court hearing. …

WASHINGTON -U.S. President Joe Biden and Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi will meet in Washington next month to discuss Russia’s invasion of Ukraine among other issues, their offices said on …

(Reuters) -Russia’s foreign ministry said on Wednesday it had traded Trevor Reed, a former U.S. Marine held in a Russian jail, for Russian citizen Konstantin Yaroshenko, who was serving a …

By Nate Raymond (Reuters) – President Joe Biden on Wednesday moved to further diversify the federal bench in terms of demographics and job experience with five new judicial nominees, including …

By Patricia Zengerle and Michael Martina WASHINGTON -U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Tuesday he will address in the coming weeks a long-awaited national security strategy to deal …

By Eduardo Baptista and Brenda Goh BEIJING/SHANGHAI -Millions of people in Beijing took their second COVID-19 tests of the week on Wednesday as the Chinese capital tried to keep an …

By Giulia Paravicini KASAGITA, Ethiopia – Fifteen-year-old Eysa Mohammed was collecting water near her home in northern Ethiopia’s Afar region when an explosion underfoot tore shrapnel into her leg, making …

By Ivan Lyubysh-Kirdey KYIV -Ukrainian authorities on Tuesday dismantled a huge Soviet-era monument in the centre of Kyiv meant to symbolise friendship between Russia and Ukraine, a response to Moscow’s …

KARACHI – A woman suicide bomber who killed three Chinese teachers in Pakistan was a teacher who had enrolled for a master’s degree months before her attack, carried out on …

By Uditha Jayasinghe and Alasdair Pal COLOMBO – Missing both legs and an arm, former special forces soldier Thushara Kumara is an unlikely critic of Gotabaya Rajapaksa, a wartime defence …

By Luc Cohen NEW YORK -Former President Donald Trump must pay a fine of $10,000 per day starting on Tuesday until he complies with a subpoena to hand over material …

By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON -U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday but is not exhibiting symptoms, a spokesperson said, at a time when there has been …