GENEVA (AP) — The United States and several Western allies presented a proposal on Monday for the U.N.’s main human rights body to hold a special debate over reported rights abuses and violations against Uyghurs and other Muslim minorities in China’s western Xinjiang region. A […]

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NEW DELHI (AP) — Apple Inc. will make its latest iPhone 14 in India, the company said on Monday, as manufacturers shift production from China amid geopolitical tensions and pandemic restrictions that have disrupted supply chains for many industries. “The new iPhone 14 lineup introduces […]

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WILMINGTON, Del. —Tesla CEO Elon Musk is scheduled to spend the next few days with lawyers for Twitter, answering questions ahead of an October trial that will determine whether he must carry through with his $44 billion agreement to acquire the social platform after attempting […]

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NEWS AND OPINION: The Central Intelligence Agency has a very significant history. Its predecessor — the Office of Strategic Services — rumbled to life during World War II, populated by innovative, savvy, and fearless men and women who undermined and defeated some formidable foes of […]

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ROME — Italy was all but assured of having its first right-wing government since the fall of Mussolini on Sunday, after exit polls showed the upstart, far-right Brothers of Italy had become the country’s largest political party with nearly a quarter of the overall vote, […]

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The owners of Colonel Sanders’ historic home and restaurant in Kentucky are having trouble selling the property due to trademark objections by KFC’s parent company, according to a report. The New York Post reported that Yum! Brands has made the prospective sale of the Claudia […]

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Former President Donald Trump calls Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell a “piece of s—-” in a forthcoming book by New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman, an excerpt of which was published Sunday by The Atlantic magazine. The former president’s vulgar dismissal of the Kentucky Republican […]

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A pro-life activist was arrested at his home Friday during an FBI raid on charges that he assaulted an abortion clinic volunteer in Philadelphia last year. More than two dozen FBI agents came to arrest Mark Houck shortly after 7 a.m., according to Mr. Houck’s […]

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Sen. John Barrasso of Wyoming, the No. 3 Republican in the Senate, said Sunday that presidents cannot declassify documents “by saying so” or “by thinking about it,” undercutting a central argument by Donald Trump amid the former president’s legal battle with the Department of Justice. […]

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Actor Matthew McConaughey says it would be arrogant of him not to consider running for president sometime in the future. Speaking last week at a technology conference in the San Francisco Bay Area, Mr. McConaughey told Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff that, with regard to seeking the presidency, […]

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The mother of Ashli Babbitt wants GOP lawmakers to investigate the House select committee probing the 2021 Capitol riot if they’re awarded the majority in November. Micki Witthoeft, who attended an advocacy rally for those charged in connection to the riot, called out the Jan. […]

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McLEAN, Virginia (AP) — The CIA has revealed a model of Ayman al-Zawahri’s safe house, used to brief President Joe Biden about the al-Qaida leader’s whereabouts before the agency killed him in a drone strike in Afghanistan. Shortly after al-Zawahri’s death, White House officials released […]

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PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Democrats vowed Saturday to fight for women’s rights after a court reinstated a law first enacted during the Civil War that bans abortion in nearly all circumstances, looking to capitalize on an issue they hope will have a major impact on […]

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Families of Jan. 6 prisoners rallied near the site of the 2021 Capitol riot on Saturday to promote fair trials and justice for defendants they’ve deemed political prisoners. The rally brought dozens of supporters from across the country to speak out against what they see […]

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Two U.S. military veterans who disappeared three months ago while fighting with Ukrainian forces against Russia arrived home to Alabama on Saturday, greeted by hugs, cheers and tears of joy at the state’s main airport. Alex Drueke, 40, and Andy Huynh, […]

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Bars in D.C. will be able to stay open all day and serve alcohol 22 hours a day during the 2022 World Cup, thanks to a resolution passed by the D.C. Council on Tuesday. The quadrennial global soccer competition, being held from Nov. 20 to […]

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A 3,000-year-old oaken dugout canoe made by ancient indigenous peoples was discovered in the bed of Wisconsin’s Lake Mendota on Thursday.  Radiocarbon dating revealed that the new canoe dates back to 1000 B.C, the oldest such vessel found in the Great Lakes region by around […]

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WARSAW, Poland — Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters has canceled concerts planned in Poland amid outrage over his stance on Russia’s war against Ukraine, Polish media reported Saturday. An official with the Tauron Arena in Krakow, where Waters was scheduled to perform two concerts in […]

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Reardon Sullivan’s push to become the first Republican Montgomery County executive in over 40 years hinges on a platform that emphasizes public safety over the demonization of police, transparency around school curriculum, and a business climate that entices firms instead of scaring them off. He […]

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CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — Doug Mastriano, the Republican nominee for governor in Pennsylvania, is perhaps best known as an election denier who was at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. John Fetterman, the Democrat hoping to flip the state’s Senate seat, has revolutionized how campaigns use […]

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