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Biden blocks Japan’s Nippon Steel from acquiring U.S. Steel
President Joe Biden announced Friday that the White House would block a $15 billion bid by the Japanese company Nippon...
Indian village that changed its name to honor Jimmy Carter pays tribute
Thousands of miles from Washington, where the funeral of Jimmy Carter is set for next week, an Indian village named after the former...
World’s oldest living Olympic gold medalist Agnes Keleti dies at 103
Five-time Olympic champion Hungarian gymnast Agnes Keleti, the world’s oldest living Olympic gold medalist and a survivor of the persecution...
Italy summons Iranian ambassador, demands release of journalist Cecilia Sala
Italy’s foreign ministry summoned the Iranian ambassador on Thursday to demand the immediate release of reporter Cecilia Sala, who was...
U.S. House ushers in a tiny Republican majority to tackle enormous tasks in 2025
WASHINGTON — The new Congress will begin Friday, ushering in a tiny House Republican majority to tackle enormous tasks in...
Gaza children face freezing winter in tent camps as death toll grows
Holding the motionless body of his newborn baby wrapped in a blanket, Yahya Al-Batran imagines what his son, Jumaa, would...
2 dead and 18 injured in plane crash into Southern California building
FULLERTON, Calif. — Two people died and 18 were injured Thursday when a small plane crashed through the roof of...
New Orleans attacker transformed from a model soldier into an ISIS supporter
BEAUMONT, Texas — Shamsud-Din Jabbar’s high school friends knew him as “Sham” — a good student with a quiet disposition...
Judicial body won’t refer Clarence Thomas to Justice Department over ethics lapses
A judicial organization that sets national policy for federal courts has rejected a request from two Democratic lawmakers to refer...
Bourbon Street reopens to lighter crowds a day after New Orleans attack
NEW ORLEANS — Bourbon Street reopened on Thursday to a light crowd as tourists and locals veered away from the world-famous...
Standoff in South Korea as officials arrive to arrest impeached president over martial law
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korean authorities moved Friday to carry out an unprecedented arrest warrant for President Yoon Suk...
Notre Dame wins delayed Sugar Bowl in the wake of New Orleans terrorist attack
NEW ORLEANS — Enthusiastic Georgia and Notre Dame fans filed into the Superdome on Thursday to watch the Fighting Irish’s...
FBI releases new information about Jan. 6 pipe bomb suspect
Almost four years after two pipe bombs were placed near the headquarters of the Republican National Committee and the Democratic National...
Biden awards Presidential Citizens Medal to Liz Cheney and Bennie Thompson
President Joe Biden awarded Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., and former Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., who served as chair and vice...
New Orleans had top-of-the-line barriers to prevent car attacks — but didn’t use them on New Year’s
New Orleans had access to effective anti-vehicle barriers ahead of the Bourbon Street attack on New Year’s Eve revelers that...
What’s Turo? The ‘Airbnb of cars’ was used in New Orleans and Las Vegas incidents
An online car rental service is under scrutiny after it was used in two incidents Wednesday. The platform, Turo, is...
Survivor of New Orleans terror recalls ‘surreal’ aftermath of deadly attack that shattered his legs
NEW ORLEANS — Jeremi Sensky was returning to his hotel after meeting friends in the early hours on New Year’s...
Trump, GOP allies falsely blame New Orleans attack on immigration failures
President-elect Donald Trump and his allies in Congress have blamed the deadly New Orleans truck attack on President Joe Biden’s...
The frozen housing market shows few signs of thawing as 2025 begins
New year, same old real estate market: The high mortgage rates, scarce inventory and dismal affordability that have plagued housing...
Mike Johnson faces election to remain speaker with Donald Trump’s endorsement
WASHINGTON — House Speaker Mike Johnson is trying to avoid the same fate that his predecessor, Kevin McCarthy, experienced two...
Biden awards Presidential Citizens Medal to members of House Jan. 6 committee
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Meet Quincy Wilson — The Olympic gold medalist with high school homework to finish
Wilson ran a 44.66, breaking a record set by Darrell Robinson in 1982. One day later in the semifinal, he...
Officials ID person who rented Cybertruck used in explosion outside of Las Vegas Trump hotel
The person who rented the Tesla Cybertruck that exploded outside of the entrance of the Trump hotel in Las Vegas...