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USA Today appeared to alter a Monday headline on former President Donald Trump’s abortion stance after President Joe Biden’s campaign blasted the outlet’s coverage. Trump said on Monday that states should craft …

The Biden administration’s drift away from full support for Israel will cost more Palestinian and Israeli lives. It will encourage Hamas to keep fighting and to keep rejecting proposals for …

Fox News host John Roberts corrected a Democratic congressman who repeated a debunked claim that Border Patrol agents whipped Haitian migrants on Tuesday. The incident in question occurred in September …

Republican state Senate candidate Kari Lake criticized the Arizona Supreme Court Tuesday for upholding a near-total abortion ban and called on Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs to come up with a …

California lacks information on the costs or efficacy of its homelessness programs, despite allocating billions of dollars to them, a report released by the state auditor’s office on Tuesday found. …

Seven Republican attorneys general filed a lawsuit Tuesday against President Joe Biden’s administration over a new student loan forgiveness plan rolled out this week. Biden announced Monday that he was rolling out …

“The View” co-host Joy Behar on Tuesday’s episode of the show chided a construction worker for supporting former President Donald Trump. Trump currently leads President Joe Biden by 0.3% in …

Top officials from Moscow and Beijing met on Tuesday to reaffirm their countries’ deepening ties — one day after U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen threatened China with stringent sanctions in …

The Arizona Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that a law from 1864 banning nearly all abortions can take effect in a landmark decision. The law makes abortions illegal and punishable by …

MANILA (Reuters) -The upcoming trilateral summit between the United States, Philippines and Japan will include an agreement to maintain security and freedom of navigation in the South China Sea, Philippine …

HONG KONG (Reuters) -A fire broke out in a densely populated residential building in Hong Kong’s bustling Kowloon district on Wednesday, killing five people and injuring 35 others, the city’s …

(Reuters) -Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, said on Wednesday that Israel “must be punished and it shall be” for attacking the Iranian embassy compound in Syria. In a major …

By Bernard Orr BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s government on Wednesday labelled as “dangerous” comments by a senior U.S. diplomat that the AUKUS submarine project between Australia, Britain and the United States …

ZURICH (Reuters) – Influential newspapers in Switzerland on Wednesday criticised a climate change ruling against the Swiss government by Europe’s top human rights court, saying it risked undermining democracy and …

By Clark Mindock (Reuters) – A landmark climate change ruling from the European Court of Human rights on Tuesday found that the Swiss government had violated the human rights of …

By Kirsty Needham and Lucy Craymer SYDNEY/WELLINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Coast Guard has rejected comments by a Chinese diplomat that its recent boardings of Chinese fishing boats in the Pacific …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Musician Paul Simon will play for Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, his wife, Yuko, and President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden at a state dinner …

ORSK, Russia (Reuters) -Russia and Kazakhstan ordered more than 100,000 people to evacuate after swiftly melting snow swelled mighty rivers beyond bursting point in the worst flooding in the area …

By Brendan Pierson and Nate Raymond (Reuters) – Arizona’s top court on Tuesday revived a ban on nearly all abortions under a law from 1864, a half century before statehood …

By Panarat Thepgumpanat and Chayut Setboonsarng BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thai authorities have postponed until next month a hearing with influential former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra on whether to indict him over …

By Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A deadly, mass famine in Gaza would likely accelerate violence and ensure a long-term conflict, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin told a Senate hearing …

By Francois Murphy VIENNA (Reuters) -The U.N. nuclear watchdog’s Board of Governors will hold an emergency meeting on Thursday at the request of both Ukraine and Russia to discuss attacks …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Joe Biden said in an interview broadcast on Tuesday that he and his administration are trying to determine whether he has the authority to act on …

(Reuters) – U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra is considering stepping down from the Biden administration following the November election to mount a run for California governor in …

By David Alire Garcia MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico welcomed the return of its Ecuador embassy personnel on Sunday, two days after police raided the facility in an act that …