"The missile struck its target with precision, bypassing the defense and interception systems, as confirmed by the Houthis in a statement released on Saturday morning. They attributed the attack to the perceived atrocities inflicted on their brethren in Gaza....
Lawmakers joined forces on Friday to approve funding for the government, ensuring that operations in Washington continue smoothly until early next year and averting a potential shutdown during the Christmas season. The funding package, spearheaded by Speaker Mike Johnson...
President Biden and his administration were noticeably absent from the tense negotiations on government funding happening in Congress this week. Instead, President-elect Trump and his supporters were the ones engaged in discussions with lawmakers over a continuing resolution, as...
In Damascus, Syria, the fall of Bashar Assad has sparked cautious optimism for a peaceful future after decades of authoritarian rule. While sporadic violence has erupted since Assad's removal, it pales in comparison to the fears of prolonged civil...
In a closely contested North Carolina Supreme Court race, the trailing Republican candidate faced legal setbacks on Friday as a federal judge denied his request to halt the official declaration of victory for his Democratic opponent. U.S. District Judge...
In the city of Tallahassee, Florida, amidst the manicured golf courses and sprawling suburbs, traces of the state's slave-holding past can still be found. These include forgotten cemeteries of enslaved individuals, Confederate soldier statues standing guard over town squares,...
A Missouri judge in O'Fallon ruled on Friday that the state's Republican governor, rather than a local Democratic official, has the authority to fill a vacancy in the prosecutor's office for the state's most populous county, St. Louis County....
Spokane Valley officials unanimously voted on Thursday to censure and remove Councilmember Al Merkel from a committee following a decision by a hearing examiner that supported findings of his violation of city policy. The complaint, initially made by Councilmember...
Billionaire ally Elon Musk, known for his ties with President-elect Donald Trump, played a significant role this week in opposing a bipartisan funding proposal aimed at averting a government shutdown. Musk expressed his disapproval of the plan through a...
Minneapolis recently revised a local ordinance following a legal challenge by anti-abortion activists who argued it infringed on free speech rights. The City Council quietly updated the ordinance this month to exclude constitutionally protected activities and agreed to cover...