Five things to know about Social Security reforms being considered in Congress
Legislation that would reform some aspects of Social Security is gaining steam in Congress. The measure, dubbed the Social Security Fairness Act, seeks to do away with tax rules that ...
5 takeaways from this week’s Trump-Harris polls
The polls are coming thick and fast with less than six weeks to go before Election Day. Vice President Harris has seen broadly favorable polling results this week — with some caveats. Harris now ...
Bipartisan report urges rethink of America’s Russia strategy
The bipartisan committee charged with supporting democracy and human rights in post-Soviet states is pushing for the United States to dump the post-Cold War status quo in its relations with Russia ...
Russian strikes on a medical center kill 7 people in the Ukrainian city of Sumy
Two consecutive Russian attacks on a medical center in the northeastern Ukrainian city of Sumy killed at least seven people on Saturday morning, local officials said.
Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah was killed in Beirut strike, Israel’s military says
The Israeli military said Saturday that they had killed Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of the Hezbollah militant group, in a strike in Beirut on Friday. The military said ...
Landslide triggered by rain leaves 12 dead and 2 missing at an illegal gold mine in Indonesia
Mud, rugged terrain and lack of telecommunications hampered rescue efforts Saturday after a landslide set off by torrential rains smashed down into an unauthorized ...
Israel-Hamas war latest: Smoke rises from Beirut’s southern suburbs after a night of Israeli attacks
Smoke rose from Beirut’s southern suburbs Saturday morning and the streets were empty after the area was pummeled overnight by heavy Israeli airstrikes. Attacks on Hezbollah targets by fighter ...
Europeans, Arab and Muslim nations launch a new initiative for an independent Palestinian state
European, Arab and Islamic nations have launched an initiative to strengthen support for a Palestinian state and its ...
Money Gambians send home from Europe is a lifeline for their families but the sacrifices take a toll
Binta Bah met her husband last year on a dating app and instantly fell in love. They spent hours every day glued to their mobile phones and soon got married on a video ...
NC court rules UNC digital IDs not valid at the polls
The North Carolina Court of Appeals on Friday overturned a lower court’s decision to accept the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s mobile One Card as valid voter identification.
Five takeaways from Trump’s Michigan town hall
Former President Trump visited the key battleground of Michigan on Friday for a town hall conversation in which he attacked Vice President Harris over policies he says have hurt the state’s auto ...
Julia Louis-Dreyfus: ‘Veep’ character ‘not a Kamala Harris type’
Veep” actor Julia Louis-Dreyfus said her character on the hit HBO show was “not a Kamala Harris type” during a Friday MSNBC appearance and instead compared the fictional vice ...