Biden seeks new sanctions, help for Ukrainians in Europe

BRUSSELS (AP) — As war rages on in Ukraine, President Joe Biden will huddle with key allies in Brussels and Warsaw this week to talkRead More

High court won’t say whether Thomas remains hospitalized

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court declined to say Wednesday whether 73-year-old Justice Clarence Thomas remains in the hospital, though he had been expected toRead More

Jackson seems headed for confirmation, says no ‘agendas’

WASHINGTON (AP) — Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson faced a barrage of Republican questioning Wednesday about her sentencing of criminal defendants, as her history-making bid toRead More

Madeleine Albright, first female US secretary of state, dies

(CNN) — Madeleine Albright, the first female US secretary of state and who helped steer Western foreign policy in the aftermath of the Cold War,Read More

Putin wants ‘unfriendly countries’ to pay rubles for gas

MOSCOW (AP) — President Vladimir Putin announced Wednesday that Russia will demand that “unfriendly” countries pay for Russian natural gas exports only in rubles fromRead More

US Capitol reopening for limited public tours after 2 years

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Capitol will reopen to the public on Monday for guided tours for limited groups of people who have registered inRead More

Biden seeks new sanctions, help for Ukrainians in Europe

WASHINGTON (AP) — With Europe facing its most precarious future since World War II, President Joe Biden will huddle with key allies in Brussels andRead More

High court won’t say whether Thomas remains hospitalized

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court declined to say Wednesday whether 73-year-old Justice Clarence Thomas remains in the hospital, though he had been expected toRead More

Trump aide Manafort removed from plane for revoked passport

MIAMI (AP) — Former Trump adviser Paul Manafort was removed from a plane at Miami International Airport before it took off for Dubai because heRead More

Powell: Digital currencies will require new regulations

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said new forms of digital money such as cryptocurrencies and stablecoins present risks to the U.S. financialRead More