Jan. 6 panel delays hearing as Hurricane Ian aims at Florida
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol announced Tuesday that it had postponed a hearing scheduled for Wednesday as a hurricane hurtled toward the Florida coast .
Spain plans ‘digital nomad’ visa scheme to attract remote workers
Scheme includes tax breaks and gives Britons and other non-EU citizens chance to stay up to five years
Alleged Nazi sympathizer gets four years in prison over U.S. Capitol attack
A New Jersey man, who was accused of being a Nazi sympathizer and in May was found guilty of charges related to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, was sentenced to four years in prison on Thursday.
Biden admin to cover Hurricane Fiona recovery costs for next month
The move will surge federal resources as Puerto Rico recovers.
Biden and DeSantis finally talk as Hurricane Ian nears Florida
President Biden finally connected with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Tuesday as the Sunshine State is expected to face devastating rain and wind from Hurricane Ian.
Hurricane Ian strengthens into major Category 3 storm
HAVANA (AP) — Hurricane Ian strengthened into a major hurricane early Tuesday as it barreled toward Cuba on a track to hit Florida’s west coast as early as Wednesday. The National Hurricane Center defines a major hurricane as a Category 3 storm or hig
Canada Is Removing Strict Covid-19 Restrictions for Travelers
After two and a half years, Canada is dropping its remaining restrictions, including testing and quarantine requirements, effective Oct. 1.
What Many Progressives Misunderstand About Fighting Climate Change
Wishful thinking hampers the clean-energy revolution.
Elton John awarded medal by Joe Biden for his work to end Aids
Singer moved to tears as US president awards him National Humanities Medal after White House performance
White House: Late congresswoman 'top of mind' in Biden flub
President Joe Biden sought out a deceased congresswoman during his remarks at a hunger conference Wednesday
House passes bill overhauling process to certify presidential elections
The legislation passed the House 229-203 on Wednesday with nine Republicans joining all Democrats in voting in approval.
US strikes partnership deal with Pacific Island leaders at historic summit
US official says Pacific leaders endorsed joint statement one day after leaked documents showed discord among the group over proposals
‘Fat Leonard’ nabbed in Venezuela after fleeing US Navy trial
Leonard Glenn Francis fled the US earlier this month ahead of sentencing for his role in a massive bribery scandal.
Pollsters fear they’re blowing it again in 2022
Democrats seem to be doing better than expected with voters. But if the polls are wrong, they could be disappointed in November — again.
Biden Is Hoping Small Changes Go a Long Way on Immigration
The United States has started to allow people to apply for asylum under a new process that the secretary of homeland security hopes can help fix the current “very broken system.”
Backed into a corner, Donald Trump cosies up to cult of conspiracy theorists
With the night growing cold in North Carolina, Donald Trump began to wrap up his address with a bleak vision of America’s decline since he left office.The crowd
CIA museum: Inside the world's most top secret museum
It's filled with artefacts that have shaped history - but its doors are firmly shut to the public.
Hurricane Ian hits southwest Florida as Category 4 storm
2.5 million people ordered to evacuate ahead of one of the most powerful storms ever recorded in the US; 'This is going to be a nasty, nasty day,' says DeSantis
Mahsa Amini: Protests over woman’s death claim more lives in Iran
Nine people are said to have been killed in unrest triggered by the death in custody of Mahsa Amini.
Florida monitors a growing Tropical Storm Ian in Caribbean
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Authorities and residents in Florida were keeping a cautious eye on Tropical Storm Ian as it rumbled through the Caribbean on Sunday, expected to continue gaining strength and become a major hurricane in the coming days on a for
Liz Cheney says she could leave GOP if Trump is 2024 nominee – live
Donald Trump news today - live
Staged voting is happening amid international condemnation.
Huge numbers of people have fled the areas that Russia controls, the process has been rushed and referendums are taking place against a backdrop of oppression.
Can Truss and Kwarteng pull off growth plan? | The Week UK
PM and chancellor face criticism that tax cuts fail to address underlying issues with UK economy
Mastriano’s Sputtering Campaign: No TV Ads, Tiny Crowds, Little Money
As he runs for governor of Pennsylvania, Doug Mastriano is being heavily outspent by his Democratic rival and trails badly in polling. National Republicans show little desire to help him.
Critics: Oregon's move to decriminalize hard drugs a failure
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Two years after Oregon residents voted to decriminalize hard drugs and dedicate hundreds of millions of dollars to treatment, few people have requested the services and the state has been slow to channel the funds.