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TAIPEI — A fresh round of Chinese military activity around Taiwan in October has put the island, its neighbours and Washington on alert again, even though it was not the…
The Colorado River supplies drinking water to about 40 million people, irrigates millions of acres of farmland, and powers cities through Hoover Dam and Glen Canyon Dam. It also sustains…
America’s housing market has delivered a small piece of good news — and a large warning label with it. Sales of previously owned homes rose 1.5 percent in September 2026…
WASHINGTON — After years of false starts, the fight over how Washington should protect children online has reached a familiar but sharper point: both chambers of Congress have now moved…
At a rally in Perry, Georgia, last week, President Donald Trump told the crowd that the state’s Republican Senate candidate, Mike Collins, could call him whenever he wanted to ask…
The green card lottery for 2027 will not open on November 1. On Thursday, October 29, a three-judge panel of the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit granted…
Buses began rolling into Oleshky on Friday afternoon, offering the roughly 2,000 people still living in the shattered, Russian-occupied Ukrainian town something they have not had in years: a way…
The Republican chairman of the House Oversight Committee has opened a congressional investigation into one of the strangest stories of the 2026 midterms: the claim that Democratic operatives secretly recruited…
President Donald Trump erupted last week after learning that one of his former personal lawyers, Alina Habba Mildon, had signed a contract worth more than $50 million to work for…
A federal judge in California has refused to let the Justice Department force election officials to pull aside the mail ballots of roughly 20,000 voters the government suspects may not…