Bethlehem plans another somber Christmas under the shadow of war in Gaza
The Nativity Store in Manger Square has sold handmade olive wood carvings and religious items to people visiting the traditional birthplace of Jesus since 1927. But as ...
Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly higher after Wall Street rally caps a dismal week
Shares mostly gained in Asia on Monday after U.S. stocks capped a mostly dismal week with a broad rally that still left the benchmark S&P 500 down 2% for the week. U.S. futures ...
Jeffries on Johnson’s future as speaker: ‘There will be no Democrats available to save him’
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said on Sunday that Democrats will not save Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) if he fails to get enough support from his own party to retain his gavel.
Jeffries says Dems must stay ‘stay calm through all of the turbulence’ amid narrow margin
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said on Sunday it’s important for his party to remain calm and be physically present at the start of the next Congress, pointing to the ...
Live updates: Trump fumes over Panama Canal, lawmakers weigh averted shutdown
President Biden signed legislation on Saturday to prevent a government shutdown after a hectic week as the 118th Congress came to a close, which illustrated strains the slim Republican majority is ...
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Trump picks Callista Gingrich as ambassador to Switzerland
President-elect Trump announced on Sunday he is tapping Callista Gingrich to serve as his ambassador to Switzerland. Gingrich, married to former Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.), was Trump’s ambassador ...
Trump says Katie Miller, wife of Stephen Miller, will join DOGE
President-elect Trump said on Sunday that Katie Miller, who served in Trump’s previous administration, will join the inaugural Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), a new advisory board ...
President of Panama fires back at Trump: Canal ‘belongs to Panama’
Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino shot back on Sunday after President-elect Trump suggested the Panama Canal return to U.S. control. “As President, I want to express clearly that every square ...
Rep. Kay Granger says she’s had ‘unforeseen health challenges,’ but not in memory care
Rep. Kay Granger (R-Texas) says she’s had “unforeseen health challenges,” with her office denying that she’s in memory care. “I am deeply grateful for the outpouring of care and concern over the ...
2 US Navy pilots shot down over Red Sea in apparent ‘friendly fire’ incident, US military says
Two U.S. Navy pilots were shot down Sunday over the Red Sea in an apparent “friendly fire” incident, the U.S military said, marking the most serious incident to ...
Wes Moore receives Bronze Star two decades after Army service in Afghanistan
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore received a Bronze Star Friday night for his military service in Afghanistan nearly two decades after he was deployed overseas. The governor received the belated honor at a ...
Manchin says he believes some Inflation Reduction Act portions ‘almost’ have to stay under Trump
Sen. Joe Manchin (I-W.Va.) said in an interview that aired Sunday that he believes some Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) portions “almost” have to stay during President-elect Trump’s next ...