WASHINGTON — House Republicans issued subpoenas Wednesday to members of President Joe Biden’s family, taking their most aggressive step yet in an impeachment inquiry bitterly opposed by Democrats that is testing the reach of congressional oversight powers. The long-awaited move by Rep. […]
Protests spread across the U.S. over the death of Eric Garner, Russian President Vladimir Putin in his annual state of the union, and more. Photo: Reuters
What’s News: The legal fight over Michael Brown’s shooting extends beyond grand jury’s decision. Banco Santander replaces chief executive. Amtrak’s operating loss is down. Lee Hawkins reports.
Oct. 16 (Bloomberg) — Scarlet Fu reports on today’s top news stories on “Bloomberg Surveillance.” (Source: Bloomberg)
U.S. officials reacted to the growing threat of the Islamic State group on Wednesday, a day after the beheading video of American journalist Steven Sotloff was released. Vice President Joe Biden said America would follow the terrorists “to the gates […]
New York – Croatian veteran Mirjana Lucic-Baroni toppled second-seeded Simona Halep 7-6 (8/6), 6-2 on Friday to reach the fourth round of the US Open. Lucic-Baroni, who came through qualifying, fired 31 winners past the 22-year-old world number two, breaking […]
NEW YORK — A day before facing Venus Williams – and a partisan crowd – at the U.S. Open, Italy’s Sara Errani came across a video posted on Twitter that gave her a little extra motivation. It showed a pair […]
NEW YORK — As Gael Monfils hit ball after ball into the net during his first service game Friday at the U.S. Open – resulting in four double-faults – a thought occurred to him: “Seems pretty high, huh?” So after […]
PORTLAND, Ore. — The young homeless man who accompanied Miley Cyrus to the MTV Video Music Awards and who had been sought on an Oregon arrest warrant has turned himself in and posted bail, an Oregon official said Thursday night. […]
NEW YORK— Ana Ivanovic, who had been having her best season since winning the French Open in 2008, lost to Karolina Pliskova 7-5, 6-4 in the second round of the U.S. Open on Thursday. Ivanovic, seeded eighth, had won 47 […]
NEW YORK — Joan Rivers is in a New York City hospital Thursday after she was rushed from a doctor’s office when she went into cardiac arrest, police and hospital officials said. The 81-year-old comedian’s condition wasn’t immediately known. “This […]
KABUL, Afghanistan — The U.S. has begun surveillance flights over Syria after President Barack Obama gave the OK, U.S. officials said, a move that could pave the way for airstrikes against Islamic State militant targets there. While the White House […]
BEIRUT — Syria said Monday it was ready to help confront the rising threat from the Islamic State group, but warned the United States against carrying out airstrikes without Damascus’ consent, saying any such attack would be considered an aggression. […]
WASHINGTON — U.S. airstrikes have helped Iraqi and Kurdish forces regain their footing in Iraq, but the well-resourced Islamic State militants can be expected to regroup and stage a new offensive, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said Thursday. Speaking alongside Hagel […]
Malaysian authorities say a banker and her husband stole thousands from passengers on board missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370.
WASHINGTON – The Obama administration may announce on Tuesday a decision to send more military advisers to Iraq, U.S. officials said, as the United States helps confront radical Islamist militants who threaten Iraqi minorities and the northern Kurdish enclave. Several […]
WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration has lifted its ban on U.S. flights in and out of Israel. The end of the ban, which the agency had imposed out of concern for the risk of planes being hit by Hamas […]
WASHINGTON — Republican Sen. Ted Cruz on Wednesday questioned whether President Barack Obama used a federal agency to impose an economic boycott on Israel after the Federal Aviation Administration banned U.S. airline flights to Tel Aviv because of safety concerns […]
Amanda Bynes will reportedly not have to worry about her past charges of marijuana possession in New York City after good behavior has led to dropped charges.
Aaron Hernandez was taken to a hospital Sunday for about an hour.
NEW YORK — Her long career brought her an Oscar nomination at age 83 for best supporting actress for her role in the 2007 film “American Gangster.” She also won an Emmy and was nominated for several others. Age didn’t […]
Reports say the Texas mayor and Democratic up-and-comer will likely replace Shaun Donovan as secretary for Housing and Urban Development.
The Immigrant Archive Project interviews some US citizens in Miami FL, asking them questions from the naturalization test to see if they might pass. It’s not pretty.
AUGUSTA, Ga. — A man apprehended after a shooting at Paine College in Augusta, Georgia, is facing charges that include aggravated assault. Richmond County Jail records show that 20-year-old Xavier Deanthony Cooper also faces charges of having a firearm or […]
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