Catholic bishops appear divided over forming a working group to address the imminent administration of presumptive President-elect Joseph R. Biden, who would be the nation’s…
Cambodia opens mass trial of opposition activists
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) – A Cambodian court on Thursday began hearing the cases of nearly 130 opponents and government critics charged with treason for…
Mariannette Miller-Meeks, Iowa Republican, clings to 8-vote lead in U.S. House race
IOWA CITY, Iowa — A Republican candidate saw her vote lead dwindle to single digits Wednesday in Iowa’s 2nd Congressional District as a dramatic recount…
Police: Suspect in church stabbings has criminal history
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – A man suspected in the fatal stabbings of two people and the wounding of three others at a San Francisco Bay…
Inside the Beltway: Eisenhower’s 1954 Thanksgiving proclamation
Happy Thanksgiving. In keeping with the season, here are some timely reminders from the 34th president of the United States, issued 66 years ago: “Early…
Michael Flynn pardon in Donald Trump’s plans: Report
President Trump reportedly plans to pardon Michael Flynn, his former national security adviser, on his way out the White House door. Citing “two sources with…
Joe Biden won’t say whether he backs probe of alleged Donald Trump crimes in office
Presumed President-elect Joseph R. Biden sidestepped a question about whether he would support investigating President Trump after he leaves office. Mr. Biden said only that…
Ex-Mexico treasury chief rejects 2nd set of accusations
MEXICO CITY (AP) – Mexico’s former treasury and foreign relations secretary, Luis Videgaray, angrily denied accusations Tuesday by a lawyer for another former Cabinet secretary…
EXPLAINER: China’s claims of coronavirus on frozen foods
BEIJING (AP) – China has stirred controversy with claims it has detected the coronavirus on packages of imported frozen food. Frozen shrimp imported from an…
John James concedes to Gary Peters in Michigan Senate race
Republican Senate candidate John James on Tuesday conceded his race to Democratic Sen. Gary Peters, saying that while he still had questions about the voting,…