A U.S. delegation led by Vice President JD Vance is headed to Pakistan for talks with Iranian officials aimed at shoring up a shaky ceasefire and paving the way for a permanent end to the fighting. It marks the first such meeting since the war began more than a month ago. The ceasefire brokered by …
McALLEN, Texas (AP) — The Honduran family of an 8-year-old girl with a heart condition who died in U.S. custody after crossing the border in 2023 sued the federal government on Friday. An internal CPB investigation found found failures in providing proper medical care and that medical personnel did not review documents the mother offered …
Former U.S. Rep. Eliot Engel, a New York Democrat who chaired the Foreign Affairs Committee and played an influential role in matters from the Balkans to the Beltway, including President Donald Trump’s first impeachment, has died. He was 79. Engel died Friday at a Bronx hospital of complications of Parkinson’s disease, according to his family. …
By Bo Erickson and Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, April 10 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump told reporters on Friday that the U.S. will have the Strait of Hormuz “open fairly soon” but did not elaborate and acknowledged that it will not be an easy step. Trump also suggested that other countries were offering help but did …
WASHINGTON, April 10 (Reuters) – U.S. Representative Jamie Raskin of Maryland told fellow House Democrats on Friday that he will introduce legislation creating a commission to facilitate the removal of any president deemed unable to carry out their duties, according to a House Judiciary Committee spokeswoman. A “Commission on Presidential Capacity to Discharge the Powers …
The Oklahoma City-Denver game could have starred the NBA’s two most recent MVPs: the reigning one in Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and a three-time winner in Nuggets forward Nikola Jokic. Except they both sat out. They weren’t alone. All the other regular starters for the Thunder and Nuggets were ruled out, too. And around the …
NASA holds press conference after Artemis II splashdown – CBS News Watch CBS News NASA officials gave an update after the Artemis II crew returned to Earth following their historic voyage around the moon. The Orion space capsule splashed down in the Pacific Ocean off San Diego on Friday.
By Jasper Ward and Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, April 10 (Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has told all furloughed employees to return to work despite the ongoing partial government shutdown, according to a notice sent to employees on Friday. The recall notice said that all currently furloughed employees are to return to duty …
NEW YORK (AP) — Bill Mann, a reporter and editor who covered the Philippines, Cairo, India, Scandinavia and Washington, D.C., over a nearly 50-year career at The Associated Press, died Thursday in Reston, Va., his family said. He was 83. Relatives and colleagues remembered Mann as a stickler for details and a deeply kind person …
PHOENIX (AP) — A federal judge on Friday temporarily barred Arizona from enforcing its gambling laws against predictive market operators and put the brakes on a criminal wagering case that the state has filed against Kalshi. U.S. District Judge Michael Liburdi’s ruling means a Monday arraignment hearing for Kalshi has been called off. State prosecutors …