Citing ‘tumultuous times,’ the White House is toning down a state dinner for Australia
The state visit for Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was planned months ago. But the Middle East crisis prompted the…
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Third speaker of the House nominee Tom Emmer drops out
House Republicans voted Tuesday to nominate a third speaker candidate in as many weeks. About two dozen members voted against…
Former Trump fixer Michael Cohen testifies in New York fraud trial
Former Trump fixer Michael Cohen is testifying in New York on Tuesday in a trial examining his former boss’s finances…
Qatar’s role in hostage negotiations
Qatar has stepped in as a mediator, negotiating Hamas’ release of four hostages who had been held since the Oct….
U.S. supported Israel in UN security meeting, but urged allowing more aid into Gaza
Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets Arab and European counterparts at the United Nations, as diplomats try to ease the…