Kyle Rittenhouse is sworn in before testifying in his trial at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., November 10, 2021. (Sean Krajacic/Pool/Reuters) Mark and Patricia McCloskey, the armed St. Louis couple who confronted Black Lives Matter protesters

(CNN) A group of 12 jurors began deliberating Tuesday morning on five felony charges in Kyle Rittenhouse's homicide trial in connection to last year's shootings in Kenosha, Wisconsin. How long the jurors debate is almost entirely up to them. Here's what we

Mark and Patricia McCloskey, the St. Louis couple who had faced gun charges after arming themselves against Black Lives Matter protesters near their home last year, are in Kenosha, Wisconsin, to support Kyle Rittenhouse as the jury nears its deliberations in

"All right folks, you can retire to consider your verdicts," the judge said. In a trial that began with the judge playing "Jeopardy!" with prospective jurors, Kyle Rittenhouse participated in a game-show-style process on Tuesday of randomly selecting the 12

Prosecutor Thomas Binger claimed Kyle Rittenhouse lost his right to self-defense by bringing a gun with him to the streets of Kenosha, Wisconsin, on the night of August 25, 2020. On Monday, Binger called the jury’s attention to testimony that Joseph Rosenbaum

Closing arguments are underway in the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse The prosecution and defense offered closing arguments in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial on Monday. A jury will decide whether Rittenhouse's shooting of three men, killing two of them, was in self-defense. National

KENOSHA, Wis. — The judge in Kyle Rittenhouse‘s murder trial will use a raffle drum that sat in the courtroom throughout the two-week trial to select jurors who will be dismissed from the pool of 18 to get to the final 12 who will decide the case. Schroeder

Closing arguments heard in Kenosha shooting trial Attorneys presented closing arguments Monday in the murder trial of Kyle Rittenhouse in Kenosha, Wisconsin. He is charged with shooting three people, killing two during unrest in the summer of 2020. (Nov.

As we wrote earlier, the prosecution’s closing argument was full of a lot of false information seemingly intent on misleading the jury as to the law of self-defense — saying that you lost the right to self-defense if you have a gun and you can’t claim self-defense

KENOSHA, Wis. — The judge in Kyle Rittenhouse’s homicide trial on Monday dismissed the misdemeanor gun possession charge the teenager faced after defense lawyers argued that he did not violate the state statute in question because of his age and the length

U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping agreed at a virtual meeting to look into the possibility of arms control talks, U.S. national security adviser Jake Sullivan said on Tuesday. Biden and Xi agreed to "look to begin to carry forward discussion

Biden and China's Xi strike 'respectful' tone in video chat amid tension Enlarge this image toggle caption Alex Wong/Getty Images Alex Wong/Getty Images President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping talked by video link on Monday night in an effort to

A screen shows Chinese President Xi Jinping attending a virtual meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden via video link, at a restaurant in Beijing, China November 16, 2021. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang A screen shows Chinese President Xi Jinping attending a virtual

US President Joe Biden meets with China's President Xi Jinping during a virtual summit from the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC, November 15, 2021. BEIJING — U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping met virtually Tuesday

President Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping met via video teleconference for more than three hours on Monday night, discussing a wide slate of issues at a moment of growing international concern over Cold War prospects between the U.S. and the world’s biggest

China's president called Biden an "old friend," according to an interpreter. White House officials insisted Tuesday that President Joe Biden does not consider China's President Xi Jinping a "friend" after Xi, speaking through an interpreter in a virtual meeting

China’s Global Times propaganda outlet celebrated the over three-hour-long video call between President Joe Biden and dictator Xi Jinping on Monday as a win for China, highlighting Biden’s apparent “eagerness” to make nice with the world’s worst human rights

(CNN) The Biden administration is still weighing how to approach the upcoming Beijing Winter Olympic Games, including the possibility of a diplomatic boycott, but hasn't reached a final conclusion, officials familiar with the matter said Tuesday. The issue

Chinese President Xi Jinping warmly greeted his “old friend” President Biden during a virtual summit Monday night after Biden opened the talks by mentioning climate change, but not a desire for transparency on COVID-19 origins. “Although it’s not as good as

A chorus of official speeches and editorials has emphasized that the resolution had one main goal: to cement Mr. Xi’s status as a transformational leader essential to ensuring China’s rise. Roughly two-thirds of the document is devoted to Mr. Xi’s nine years

Despite its moniker as a “bipartisan infrastructure bill,” the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act contains no conservative victories but has many leftist carveouts. President Joe Biden signed the $1.2 trillion Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs

(CNN) President Joe Biden traveled to New Hampshire on Tuesday to sell his new infrastructure law , standing on what the state calls a "structurally deficient" bridge to deliver remarks outlining how the $1.2 trillion package will help repair the nation's roads

President Biden on Tuesday predicted Congress will pass his massive social and environmental spending bill “within a week” despite reluctance from centrist Democrats concerned about inflation hitting a three-decade high. Biden envisioned success for his estimated

“Let’s remember what we’ve got done for the American people when we do come together,” Mr. Biden said, celebrating the bill on the South Lawn of the White House. “I truly believe that 50 years from now, historians are going to look back at this moment and say,

President Biden took his sagging poll numbers and shrinking political coattails to New Hampshire on Tuesday to promote his newly signed $1.2 trillion infrastructure plan, hoping to build back support for endangered congressional Democrats who are facing a historic

Biden signs the $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill into law Enlarge this image toggle caption Kenny Holston/Getty Images Kenny Holston/Getty Images President Biden signed a $1 trillion infrastructure bill into law Monday, enacting a key piece of his

U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on infrastructure construction projects from the NH 175 bridge across the Pemigewasset River in Woodstock, New Hampshire, U.S., November 16, 2021. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on

“We are going to tell them we did it," one Democratic member of Congress said. Fresh off signing the historic $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill into law, President Joe Biden hit the road Tuesday with his sales pitch, visiting a New Hampshire bridge in disrepair

President Joe Biden signed his hard-fought $1 trillion infrastructure deal into law Monday before a bipartisan, celebratory crowd on the White House lawn, declaring that the new infusion of cash for roads, bridges, ports and more is going to make life "change

Biden touts infrastructure bill on rusty NH bridge Walking across a rusted, rural New Hampshire bridge that's been tagged a priority for repairs since 2014, President Joe Biden touted his big, just-signed infrastructure bill, vowing it will have a meaningful

LONDON (AP) — Drugmaker Pfizer Inc. has signed a deal with a U.N.-backed group to allow other manufacturers to make its experimental COVID-19 pill, a move that could make the treatment available to more than half of the world’s population. In a statement issued

Pfizer on Tuesday announced an agreement allowing other companies to make its potential coronavirus antiviral pill in poorer countries and sell them royalty free. The move advances what Pfizer describes as its “comprehensive strategy to work toward equitable

(CNN) Pfizer announced Tuesday that it is seeking emergency use authorization from the US Food and Drug Administration for its experimental antiviral Covid-19 pill, known as PF-07321332 or Paxlovid. "With more than 5 million deaths and countless lives impacted

Pfizer announced a licensing agreement Tuesday to allow other manufacturers to produce its experimental COVID-19 pill to treat people in 95 developing countries – where more than half of the world’s population lives. The drugmaker said in a statement it signed

A deal between American drugmaker Pfizer and a U.N.-backed public health organization could provide a promising COVID-19 pill to more than half the world's population, a significant step toward accelerating the pandemic's end. Pfizer said Tuesday it would

President Joe Biden’s administration is likely to announce the purchase of about 10 million courses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 antiviral pill, according to The Washington Post. Although the experimental pill, which the pharmaceutical company plans to sell under

Drugmaker Pfizer Inc. has signed a deal with a U.N.-backed group to allow other manufacturers to make its experimental COVID-19 pill LONDON -- Drugmaker Pfizer Inc. has signed a deal with a U.N.-backed group to allow other manufacturers to make its experimental

LONDON (AP) — Drugmaker Pfizer Inc. has signed a deal with a U.N.-backed group to allow other manufacturers to make its experimental COVID-19 pill, a move that could make the treatment available to more than half of the world’s population. In a statement issued

Nevertheless, there are serious concerns about whether this step will do enough to ensure sufficient supply of the drug for countries that continue to lack Covid vaccines. Like the Merck deal, the Pfizer agreement excludes a number of poorer countries that

Pfizer said Tuesday it is asking U.S. regulators to authorize its experimental pill for COVID-19, setting the stage for a likely launch of the promising therapy in the coming weeks. The company's filing comes as new infections are rising once again, driven

Here's what it's like for migrants trapped between Belarus and Poland toggle caption Oksana Manchuk/TASS via Getty Images For months, the government of Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko has accelerated the number of visas it grants migrants seeking refuge

More than 164,000 people were apprehended last month while attempting to illegally cross the US-Mexico border, according to US Customs and Border Protection — more than twice the number who were apprehended in the same month last year. The 164,303 encounters

Violence has erupted at the Poland-Belarus border. Migrants threw stones at Polish border guards, who responded with water cannons and tear gas. CNN's Matthew Chance reports from the Belarusian side of the Kuźnica-Bruzgi border crossing.

The Polish government has congratulated its officers deployed on the EU’s Eastern frontier after they repelled the “first wave” of migrants who threw rocks and allegedly even “stun grenades” in an attempt to breach the border Tuesday morning. The European

WARSAW — The Polish authorities said that border guards used water cannons and tear gas on Tuesday to repel what they said was an attempt by migrants moving en masse from Belarus to breach the heavily guarded frontier. Tensions have been building along the

Syrian Abou Elias, 55, speaks during an interview with Reuters, during migrant crisis at the Belarusian-Polish border, in Siemiatycze, Poland, November 15, 2021. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel Syrian Abou Elias, 55, speaks during an interview with Reuters, during

As migrants travel to the U.S., the U.S. tries to stop them south of the border NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with journalists Maria Hinojosa and Julieta Martinelli about their reporting in Mexico and Colombia on the policies designed to stop migrants from reaching

WARSAW, Poland (AP) – Polish forces at the border with Belarus used a water cannon Tuesday against stone-throwing migrants, as Warsaw accused Belarusian authorities of giving smoke grenades and other weapons to those trying to cross the frontier. The events

Bruzgi-Kuznica border region, Belarus (CNN) Violence erupted at the Poland-Belarus border on Tuesday, as migrants desperate to cross into the European Union threw stones at Polish border guards who responded with water cannon and tear gas. Polish and Belarusian

The dangerous situation along the Belarus-Poland border intensified Tuesday, as Polish forces fired tear gas and deployed water cannons against migrants who attacked them with stones. The Border Guard agency shared video on social media showing a water cannon

WASHINGTON — A federal judicial panel on Tuesday assigned the appeals court in Cincinnati to handle at least 34 lawsuits that have been filed around the country challenging the Biden administration’s attempt to mandate that large employers require their workers

Lawsuits filed around the country challenging the Biden administration's workplace COVID-19 vaccine rule are expected to be consolidated in a single federal appeals court on Tuesday, giving the government a chance to revive a rule that was blocked last week. More

The fate of President Joe Biden's mandate that larger employers require workers to be vaccinated could come down to the bounce of a ping-pong ball The fate of President Joe Biden’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for private employers could come down to the bounce

Employers and working Americans got good news on Friday: They likely won’t have to deal with President Joe Biden’s cockamamie workplace-vaccine dictate. A federal appeals court suspended his attempt to mandate the shots at private-sector workplaces with 100

(CNN) Challenges to the Biden administration's vaccine mandate targeting employers with more than 100 employees will be consolidated and heard by a federal appeals court to be chosen Tuesday by a ping-pong ball lottery. The dramatic announcement could determine

Just two days after a red wave swept state and local elections across the nation, Biden released the details of his Covid vaccine mandate threatening millions of workers and small businesses. Biden couldn’t do his job, so now he wants Americans to lose theirs.

6th Circuit Court 'wins' lottery to hear lawsuits against Biden's vaccine rule Enlarge this image toggle caption Nicholas Kamm/AFP via Getty Images Nicholas Kamm/AFP via Getty Images The 6th Circuit Court of Appeals has won the lottery to hear legal challenges

A coalition of a dozen states led by Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry filed suit against the Biden administration’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for all employees, volunteers and contractors who work at health care facilities that receive federal funding. Along

People shout slogans against the government as they arrive to the City Hall in protest of COVID-19 vaccine mandate in New York City, October 25, 2021. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit had already delayed the vaccine and testing requirements

A judicial panel on Tuesday consolidated 34 lawsuits challenging the Biden administration's workplace COVID-19 vaccine rule in the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, a venue favored by opponents of the rule. The 6th Circuit was chosen randomly. The rule requires

(CNN) Over the weekend, the Wyoming Republican Party voted to no longer recognize Rep. Liz Cheney as one of their own . "To further her own personal political agenda, Representative Liz Cheney has not only caused massive disruption, distraction and division

Democrat-aligned Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) and Rep. John Katko (R-NY) on Monday celebrated being publicly called “RINOs.” According to a Bloomberg reporter, Cheney and Katko passed one another outside the House chamber. Cheney shouted at Katko, “Hey, it’s the

In its second formal rebuke of Wyoming Republican Liz Cheney, the state party passed a resolution this week to no longer recognize her as a member -- but Cheney, up for reelection in 2022, appears unconcerned. "It's laughable to suggest Liz is anything but

CASPER, Wyo. —The Wyoming Republican Party will no longer recognize Liz Cheney as a member of the GOP in its second formal rebuke for her criticism of former President Donald Trump. The 31-29 vote Saturday in Buffalo, Wyoming, by the state party central committee

The Wyoming Republican Party voted to no longer recognize Rep. Liz Cheney as a member of the GOP this weekend, a symbolic move that reflects ongoing frustration among conservatives who are still firmly allied with former President Donald Trump. The party passed

Republican Reps. Liz Cheney, Wyo., and John Katko, N.Y., passed each other outside the House chamber wherein they both joked, calling the other a RINO, as in a Republican in name only. According to Bloomberg reporter Daniel Flatley who overheard the exchange,

Washington (CNN) Former President Donald Trump on Monday endorsed a primary challenger running against Republican Rep. Peter Meijer of Michigan in his latest effort to oust the GOP lawmakers who voted to impeach him earlier this year. "John Gibbs is running

Representative Liz Cheney (R., Wyo.) speaks before a vote on a report recommending the House of Representatives cite Steve Bannon for criminal contempt of Congress during a meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., October 19, 2021. (Elizabeth Frantz/Reuters) The

Washington (CNN) The Wyoming Republican Party voted over the weekend to no longer recognize Rep. Liz Cheney as a member of the party, the Casper Star-Tribune reported, a new instance of GOP blowback as Cheney continues to speak out against former President

The Wyoming Republican Party has voted to no longer recognize GOP Congresswoman Liz Cheney as a member due to her repeated criticism of former President Donald Trump. The party’s central committee voted 31-29 over the weekend to take the step against Cheney,

Russia’s top diplomat on Tuesday rejected sharp U.S. criticism of a test of a satellite-killer missile that left a large trail of debris in outer space, arguing Washington was to blame for blocking global efforts to contain the militarization of outer space. The

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian officials on Tuesday rejected accusations that they endangered astronauts aboard the International Space Station by conducting a weapons test that created more than 1,500 pieces of space junk but a White House official said the move by

Russian officials on Tuesday rejected accusations that they endangered astronauts aboard the International Space Station by conducting a weapons test that created more than 1,500 pieces of space junk. U.S. officials on Monday accused Russia of destroying an

Russian authorities filed airspace notices on Monday warning airplanes to avoid the Plesetsk launch site roughly 650 miles north of Moscow. It is the same location where an earlier Russian antisatellite missile lifted off in December 2020, though that test

FILE PHOTO: The International Space Station (ISS) photographed by Expedition 56 crew members from a Soyuz spacecraft after undocking, October 4, 2018. NASA/Roscosmos/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo FILE PHOTO: The International Space Station (ISS) photographed

Russia shot down one of its Soviet-era satellites in a weapons test on Monday, sending more than 1,500 pieces of trackable debris into space. This forced astronauts on the International Space Station to shelter for about two hours in two spacecraft that could

Russia has shot down a satellite in orbit over the weekend, the US Space Command revealed Monday. The agency, in a statement provided to Fox News, said it is “aware of a debris-generating event in outer space. “We are actively working to characterize the

The US strongly condemned a Russian anti-satellite test that forced crew members on the International Space Station to scramble into their spacecraft for safety, calling it "a reckless and dangerous act" and saying that it "won't tolerate" behavior that puts

A Russian weapons test created more than 1,500 pieces of space junk now threatening the seven astronauts aboard the International Space Station, according to U.S. officials who called the strike reckless and irresponsible. The State Department confirmed Monday

Russian officials on Tuesday rejected accusations that they endangered astronauts aboard the International Space Station by conducting a weapons test that created more than 1,500 pieces of space junk MOSCOW -- Russian officials on Tuesday rejected accusations

A World War II Pilot Jacket worn by Michael Jackson sits on display at Julien's Auctions and Public Exhibition media preview at the Hard Rock Cafe at Times Square in New York City, U.S., November 15, 2021.REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton A World War II Pilot Jacket

New York City will welcome crowds back to Times Square this New Year’s Eve, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Tuesday, as long as they provide proof that they are fully vaccinated against the coronavirus. After a pared-down celebration last year, the longtime tradition

The annual New Year's Eve celebration in New York City's Times Square is back on — provided revelers have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or test negative. "We are proud to announce the wonderful celebration in Times Square, the ball drop, everything,

(CNN) — New York City will once again welcome thousands of people to Times Square for the famed New Year's Eve ball drop tradition, so long as they show proof of vaccination against Covid-19, officials said Tuesday. New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced

Now is the time to focus “more intensely” on vaccination, Mayor Bill de Blasio (D) said on Monday after announcing that tens of thousands of New York City children have gotten the shot, with vaccination sites appearing at every school that serves students 5

“Let’s do it the right way. Let’s do it the safe way,” de Blasio said. “We want to welcome all those hundreds of thousands of folks, but everyone needs to be vaccinated. All you need to do is have that proof of vaccination and a valid photo ID and you are

Director Jason Reitman poses for photographers as he arrives for the world premiere of the film "Ghostbusters: Afterlife" in Manhattan, in New York City, New York, U.S., November 15, 2021. REUTERS/Mike Segar Director Jason Reitman poses for photographers

Times Square New Year's Eve back with vax proof Crowds will once again fill New York's Times Square this New Year's Eve, with proof of COVID-19 vaccination required for revelers who want to watch the ball drop in person, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Tuesday.

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio says crowds will once again fill Times Square this New Year’s Eve NEW YORK -- Crowds will once again fill New York's Times Square this New Year's Eve, with proof of COVID-19 vaccination required for revelers who want to watch

Times Square will welcome back vaccinated revelers this New Year's Eve Enlarge this image toggle caption Bloomberg/Bloomberg via Getty Images Bloomberg/Bloomberg via Getty Images New York City's Times Square rang in the year 2021 with a virtual ball-dropping

Forty-six percent of registered voters think President Joe Biden has done less than expected since being inaugurated as president, according to a recently released Hill-HarrisX poll. Additionally, when asked if they “believe President Joe Biden has accomplished

Independents and undecided voters are souring on President Joe Biden’s $1.75 trillion spending plan, a new poll shows. The survey, released Tuesday by the National Republican Congressional Committee, shows that the package has 31% support among Independent

Joe Biden was never exactly a colossus bestriding the Earth, but he’s been getting smaller by the day. A Washington Post poll over the weekend suggested that his presidency is, for now, a smoking political crater. It had him at a 41 percent approval rating,

If the midterm elections were held today, 51% of likely U.S. voters would cast their ballots for the Republican candidate, compared to 38% who would vote for the Democrat, according to a new Rasmussen Reports poll. After that, 3% would vote for some other

A majority of voters don’t want President Joe Biden to run for reelection in 2024 and believe he should instead make way for another candidate, according to a Hill-HarrisX poll released Tuesday. The Hill reports: Sixty-one percent of registered voters in

Likely voters favor Republicans over Democrats by 13 points on a generic congressional ballot, up ten points in one week, a Rasmussen poll revealed Tuesday. If the 2022 midterm elections were held today, 51 percent of likely voters would support the Republican

Just 39 percent of voters in battleground districts support President Biden’s Build Back Better agenda while 46 percent oppose it, a National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) poll revealed Tuesday. Among independents, only 31 percent supported Biden’s

White House press secretary Jen Psaki claimed Monday that President Biden’s public approval rating is falling largely because of the ongoing effects of the coronavirus pandemic rather than the administration’s economic policies or priorities. “Well, we think,

President Joe Biden’s approval in key swing districts is underwater by double digits, a National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) survey released Tuesday revealed. According to the memo, a majority of voters in battleground districts disapprove of

Down, down, down go His Fraudulency Joe Biden’s approval ratings, down to two new record lows in the RealClearPolitics poll of polls. As of today, President Shart’s average job approval rating has, for the first time, dipped below 42 percent. He’s now at 41.9

FILE PHOTO: A logo of the electric vehicle maker Tesla is seen near a shopping complex in Beijing, China January 5, 2021. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo FILE PHOTO: A logo of the electric vehicle maker Tesla is seen near a shopping complex in Beijing, China

New York JPMorgan Chase on Monday sued Tesla for $162.2 million, accusing Elon Musk's electric car company of "flagrantly" breaching a contract related to stock warrants after its share price soared. According to the complaint filed in Manhattan federal court,

JPMorgan Chase & Co has sued Tesla Inc for $162.2 million, accusing Elon Musk's electric car company of "flagrantly" breaching a contract the two corporate giants agreed in 2014 relating to warrants Tesla sold to the bank. Warrants give the holder the right

New York (CNN Business) Tesla CEO Elon Musk's sales of his company's stock continued Monday. His latest filing promises more are coming. Musk sold another $931 million worth of stock on Monday, bringing his total sales of stock during the last six trading

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has sold $930 million in shares to meet tax withholding obligations related to the exercise of stock options, U.S. securities filings showed on Monday. Musk sold 934,091 shares after exercising options to buy 2.1 million stocks at $6.24

FILE PHOTO: The logo of car manufacturer Tesla is seen at a branch office in Bern, Switzerland October 28, 2020. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann/File Photo/File Photo FILE PHOTO: The logo of car manufacturer Tesla is seen at a branch office in Bern, Switzerland October

FILE PHOTO: The brand logo of Alphabet Inc's Google is seen outside its office in Beijing, China, August 8, 2018. Picture taken with a fisheye lens. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo/File Photo FILE PHOTO: The brand logo of Alphabet Inc's Google is seen outside

FILE PHOTO: Tesla Chief Executive Office Elon Musk speaks at his company's factory in Fremont, California, June 22, 2012, as the car company began delivering its Model S electric sedan. REUTERS/Noah Berger FILE PHOTO: Tesla Chief Executive Office Elon Musk

FILE PHOTO: Tesla CEO Elon Musk gestures as he visits the construction site of Tesla's Gigafactory in Gruenheide near Berlin, Germany, August 13, 2021. Patrick Pleul/Pool via Reuters FILE PHOTO: Tesla CEO Elon Musk gestures as he visits the construction site

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk attempted to instigate an argument with Bernie Sanders about tax policy over the weekend on Twitter but did not receive a response from the Vermont senator, according to CNBC. ''We must demand that the extremely wealthy pay their

FILE PHOTO: Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Thomas Barkin poses during a break at a Dallas Fed conference on technology in Dallas, Texas, U.S., May 23, 2019. REUTERS/Ann Saphir FILE PHOTO: Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Thomas Barkin

FILE PHOTO: Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Governor Philip Lowe speaks at a parliamentary economics committee meeting in Sydney, September 22, 2016. REUTERS/Jason Reed/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Governor Philip Lowe speaks at

FILE PHOTO: Julio Velarde, president of the Central Bank of Peru, speaks during an interview with Reuters at Central Bank headquarters in Lima, Peru April 30, 2018. REUTERS/Mariana Bazo FILE PHOTO: Julio Velarde, president of the Central Bank of Peru, speaks

FILE PHOTO: Mary Daly, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, poses after giving a speech on the U.S. economic outlook, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, U.S., November 12 2018. REUTERS/Ann Saphir FILE PHOTO: Mary Daly, President of the Federal Reserve

FILE PHOTO: St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank President James Bullard speaks at a public lecture in Singapore October 8, 2018. REUTERS/Edgar Su/File Photo FILE PHOTO: St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank President James Bullard speaks at a public lecture in Singapore

FILE PHOTO: Pedestrians walk past the main entrance to the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) head office in central Sydney, Australia, October 3, 2016. REUTERS/David Gray/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Pedestrians walk past the main entrance to the Reserve Bank of

FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: Australia's Prime Minister Scott Morrison speaks as National Statements are delivered as a part of the World Leaders' Summit at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland, Britain November 1, 2021. Ian Forsyth/Pool

FILE PHOTO: The European Central Bank (ECB) presents the new 50 euro note at the bank's headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany, July 5, 2016. REUTERS/Ralph Orlowski/File Photo FILE PHOTO: The European Central Bank (ECB) presents the new 50 euro note at the bank's

FILE PHOTO: A man stands in front of the headquarters of Bank of Japan in Tokyo, Japan, May 22, 2020. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon//File Photo FILE PHOTO: A man stands in front of the headquarters of Bank of Japan in Tokyo, Japan, May 22, 2020. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon//File

The shotgun blasts that hit Ahmaud Arbery punched a gaping hole in his chest and unleashed massive bleeding, a medical examiner testified Tuesday as jurors saw autopsy photos that showed Arbery's white T-shirt stained entirely red. Testifying at the murder

Jesse Jackson visits the courtroom in the trial over Ahmaud Arbery's killing Enlarge this image toggle caption Stephen B. Morton/AP Stephen B. Morton/AP Prosecutors are closer to resting their case against three white men who are charged with murder in the

Ahmaud Arbery was still standing after being shot twice at close-range because he was in “fight-or-flight” mode – even though just one of the bullets that left a gaping hole in his chest and armpit were enough to kill him, a Georgia medical examiner testified

(CNN) The trial over the killing of Ahmaud Arbery is expected to continue Tuesday with the testimony of a medical examiner. Three men -- Travis McMichael, his father Gregory McMichael and William "Roddie" Bryan Jr., all of whom are White -- face charges including

The Rev. Jesse Jackson, sits with Ahmaud Arbery’s mother, Wanda Cooper-Jones, during the trial of Greg McMichael, his son, Travis McMichael, and a neighbor, William ‘Roddie’ Bryan in the Glynn County Courthouse, in Brunswick, Ga., November 15, 2021. (Stephen

BRUNSWICK, Ga. — The medical examiner who performed the autopsy on Ahmaud Arbery told jurors Tuesday that he was shot twice and could have been grabbing the shotgun or pushing it away when he was killed in February 2020. Edmund R. Donoghue, a forensic pathologist

Ahmaud Arbery’s autopsy photos are being shown to jurors at the murder trial of three white men who chased the Black man down before he was fatally shot in their neighborhood last year BRUNSWICK, Ga. -- Ahmaud Arbery's autopsy photos were shown to jurors Tuesday

ATLANTA — Lawyers for the three white Georgia men on trial for the murder of Ahmaud Arbery, a 25-year-old Black man, tried unsuccessfully on Monday to convince a judge to declare a mistrial, with one of the lawyers reiterating his argument that prominent Black

BRUNSWICK, Ga. — The medical examiner who performed the autopsy on Ahmaud Arbery told jurors Tuesday that he was shot twice and he could have been grabbing the shotgun or pushing it away when he was killed in February 2020. Prosecutors showed graphic photos

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas admitted Tuesday that Vice President Kamala Harris has not been “directly” involved in his department’s key policy decisions during her nearly eight months tackling the “root causes” of illegal immigration for

The White House on Monday continued its defense of Vice President Kamala Harris amid reports of a rift between her and President Joe Biden. White House press secretary Jen Psaki called Harris “a valuable member of our team, The Hill reported, a day after a

The White House infrastructure signing ceremony was disrupted Monday after Vice President Kamala Harris took the podium and was introduced with the wrong name. Harris exited the White House with Biden on one side and ironworkers union organizer Heather Kurtenbach

How are things going between Kamala Harris and her people with Joe Biden and his folks in the White House? Not well, if we are to believe recent stories about the division between the two camps. When even CNN is writing about it, you know there’s an issue.

America witnessed the awkward relationship between President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris firsthand on Monday when the White House mistakenly introduced ironworker union organizer Heather Kurtenbach as Kamala Harris stepped up to the podium. The

If you have an ear for it, what you can hear between the lines of recent pieces of journalism is that 1) A lot of people with a look into things at the White House think Joe Biden is not going to run for re-election. 2) Just about everyone thinks Kamala Harris

Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich said Monday on “Hannity” that he believes Kamala Harris is probably the “worst vice president in American history.” Gingrich said, “I think she actually accomplished something very historic. She got CNN, historically

The murder trial against 48-year-old illegal alien Billy Chemirmir began with a 91-year-old woman detailing how she was nearly murdered and robbed by Chemirmir, the prosecution alleges. As Breitbart News has reported for years, Chemirmir, an illegal alien

Florida wildlife officials remove a plastic container from a bear's head. Florida Fish and Wildlife It was hard to bear, but a bear in Florida finally had a plastic container removed from its head after nearly a month. Florida Fish and Wildlife officials

NEW YORK (AP) — Crowds will once again fill New York’s Times Square this New Year’s Eve, with proof of COVID-19 vaccination required for revelers who want to watch the ball drop in person, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Tuesday. “Yes, we are proud to announce

6-year-old reunited with beloved teddy bear, 1 year later A little girl lost her beloved teddy bear in Glacier National Park in 2020. With the help of a family friend and a bear-loving park ranger, the two reunited one year later. Strange News 6-year-old reunited

86-year-old Salina Steinfeld is crowned "Miss Holocaust Survivor" at the annual Holocaust survivors' beauty pageant in Jerusalem November 16, 2021. REUTERS/Nir Elias 86-year-old Salina Steinfeld is crowned "Miss Holocaust Survivor" at the annual Holocaust

Two men in Arkansas have admitted raping a six-year-old child after hospital workers found she had multiple sexually transmitted diseases, the New York Post reported Monday. Twenty-seven-year-old Demarcus George and 33-year-old Mario Waters confessed during

Fewer Americans plan to drive somewhere for Thanksgiving this year than last year at the height of COVID-19 shutdowns and closures, according to price-tracking website GasBuddy.com. Only 32% of Americans plan to hit the road for turkey gorging this year compared

A group of conservative hardliners took aim Tuesday at Rep. John Katko during a closed-door conference meeting over his support of the $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill. Rep. Dan Bishop (R-NC) introduced a resolution to oust the New York Republican

(CNN) House Republicans are mostly shrugging off violent rhetoric within their ranks and vicious threats directed at some of their own members, as Democrats prepare to punish one GOP lawmaker over a graphic video depicting violence against a colleague. Democratic

Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., urged House Republicans to remain unified despite some party members being livid at colleagues for backing the $1 trillion infrastructure plan signed into law by President Joe Biden on Monday. Former President Donald

The House plans to vote Wednesday on a resolution that both censures Republican Rep. Paul Gosar and removes him from the Committee on Oversight and Reform, a source familiar with the situation confirmed to ABC News. Gosar last week tweeted an edited Japanese

Rep. Paul Gosar, R-Ariz., under fire for a photoshopped anime video depicting him killing progressive Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., reportedly said it was not meant to encourage violence. According to The Hill, Gosar offered the explanation during

(CNN) The House will vote Wednesday on a resolution that both censures Republican Rep. Paul Gosar of Arizona and removes him from the Committee on Oversight and Reform, a source familiar tells CNN. Gosar is facing censure for his posting of a photoshopped

The House will vote Wednesday on a resolution to censure Republican Rep. Paul Gosar of Arizona and remove him from a congressional committee for tweeting an animated video that depicted him striking Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., with a sword. That's

American journalist Danny Fenster who was freed after nearly six months in jail in military-ruled Myanmar expressed relief that he was heading home to the United States NEW YORK -- American journalist Danny Fenster, who was freed after nearly six months in

American journalist Danny Fenster is back on home soil after six months behind bars in military-ruled Myanmar. The Detroit journalist was convicted of spreading false or inflammatory information, contacting illegal organizations and violating visa regulations

With American journalist Danny Fenster released, what's next for U.S. and Myanmar? NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Zachary Abuza, Southeast Asia expert and National War College professor, about the White House's options following Myanmar's release of American

American journalist Danny Fenster, who was released from prison on Monday after negotiations between former U.S. diplomat Bill Richardson and the ruling military junta in Myanmar, embraces his brother Bryan, his mother Rose and father Buddy after arriving

American journalist Danny Fenster, who was freed after nearly six months in jail in military-ruled Myanmar, was expected to arrive in the United States on Tuesday. Fenster, who was sentenced last week to 11 years of hard labor, was handed over Monday to former

NEW YORK (AP) — American journalist Danny Fenster, who was freed after nearly six months in jail in military-ruled Myanmar, arrived Tuesday in the United States for an emotional reunion with his family. Fenster, who was sentenced last week to 11 years of hard

American journalist Danny Fenster is back on home soil after six months behind bars in military-ruled Myanmar. The Detroit journalist was convicted of spreading false or inflammatory information, contacting illegal organizations and violating visa regulations

New York (CNN Business) The supply chain crisis isn't slowing down Walmart. America's largest retailer and a bellwether of consumer spending reported strong sales growth during its most recent quarter. The company also raised its annual sales and profit growth,

Walmart reported higher sales in the third quarter of 2021 after the company raised prices and consumers continued to shop entering the holiday season. Comparable sales, a measure that includes U.S. stores and online outlets operating for at least 12 months,

New York (CNN Business) Americans keep spending even as prices are spiking. That's good news for retailers heading into the holiday season, as well as for the economy as a whole, which runs on consumer spending. Adjusted for seasonal swings, US retail sales

WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans largely shrugged off higher prices last month and stepped up their spending at retail stores and online, providing a boost to the economy. Retail sales rose a seasonally adjusted 1.7% in October from September, the U.S. Commerce

Americans sharply boosted their spending last month, pushing up retail sales and giving the economy a lift. Much of the gain reflected the fact that shoppers are also paying higher prices. Retail sales rose a seasonally adjusted 1.7% in October from September,

FILE PHOTO: Shoppers are seen wearing masks while shopping at a Walmart store in Bradford, Pennsylvania, U.S. July 20, 2020. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Shoppers are seen wearing masks while shopping at a Walmart store in Bradford, Pennsylvania,

U.S. retail sales increased in October as shoppers faced the largest price increase in 30 years entering the holiday season. Retail sales, a measure of how much consumers spent on goods, increased 1.7% in October, far exceeding September’s 0.7% figure, the

Almost 1 million children ages 5 to 11 have received their first COVID-19 shot within the first week of eligibility, the Biden administration announced last week. But the rollout of COVID-19 shots for elementary-age children has exposed another blind spot

Eight residents at a Connecticut nursing home have died in a COVID-19 outbreak at the facility in less than seven weeks, administrators said. Sixty-seven residents and 22 staffers at Geer Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in North Canaan have tested positive

(CNN) Eight residents of a nursing home in northwestern Connecticut have died since late September following a Covid-19 outbreak, the nursing home said in a statement. A total of 89 residents and staff -- many of whom were fully vaccinated -- have tested positive

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio this week announced he is considering requiring children as young as five years old to demonstrate proof of vaccination to enter private establishments, such as restaurants and gymnasiums. Though New York City only began

Almost 1 million children ages 5 to 11 have received their first COVID-19 shot within the first week of eligibility, the Biden administration announced last week. But the rollout of COVID-19 shots for elementary-age children has exposed another blind spot

Almost 1 million children ages 5 to 11 have received their first COVID-19 shot within the first week of eligibility, the Biden administration announced last week. But the rollout of COVID-19 shots for elementary-age children has exposed another blind spot

FILE PHOTO: Hui Ka Yan, chairman of Evergrande Real Estate Group Ltd, the country's second-largest property developer by sales, attends a news conference on annual results in Hong Kong, China March 29, 2016. REUTERS/Bobby Yip/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Hui Ka

FILE PHOTO: Min-Liang Tan, co-founder and CEO of Razer, attends the debut of the company at the Hong Kong Exchanges in Hong Kong, China November 13, 2017. REUTERS/Bobby Yip FILE PHOTO: Min-Liang Tan, co-founder and CEO of Razer, attends the debut of the company

FILE PHOTO: A picture shows the Kaisa Plaza of Kaisa Group Holdings Ltd on a hazy day in Beijing, China, November 5, 2021. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo FILE PHOTO: A picture shows the Kaisa Plaza of Kaisa Group Holdings Ltd on a hazy day in Beijing, China,

FILE PHOTO: Euro, Hong Kong dollar, U.S. dollar, Japanese yen, pound and Chinese 100 yuan banknotes are seen in this picture illustration, January 21, 2016. REUTERS/Jason Lee/Illustration FILE PHOTO: Euro, Hong Kong dollar, U.S. dollar, Japanese yen, pound

FILE PHOTO: The logo of internet technology company Netease is seen at the China Digital Entertainment Expo and Conference, also known as ChinaJoy, in Shanghai, China July 30, 2021. Picture taken July 30, 2021. REUTERS/Aly Song FILE PHOTO: The logo of internet

FILE PHOTO: The logo of China Huarong Asset Management Co is seen at its office in Beijing, China, April 16, 2021. REUTERS/Thomas Peter FILE PHOTO: The logo of China Huarong Asset Management Co is seen at its office in Beijing, China, April 16, 2021. REUTERS/Thomas

Ms. Maxwell’s lawyers have also repeatedly questioned the strength of the government’s case. The defense has long argued that the government has built its case on decades-old allegations — the indictment charges criminal activity by Ms. Maxwell from 1994 to

FILE PHOTO: A trader looks at a screen that charts the S&P 500 on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., April 27, 2017. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid FILE PHOTO: A trader looks at a screen that charts the S&P 500 on the floor of the

Ghislaine Maxwell jury selection begins for her trial on sex-trafficking charges Enlarge this image toggle caption Ed Jones/AFP via Getty Images Ed Jones/AFP via Getty Images Jury selection in the federal sex-trafficking trial for Ghislaine Maxwell got underway

FILE PHOTO: A street sign for Wall Street is seen in the financial district in New York, U.S., November 8, 2021. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid FILE PHOTO: A street sign for Wall Street is seen in the financial district in New York, U.S., November 8, 2021. REUTERS/Brendan

FILE PHOTO: Audrey Strauss, acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, speaks alongside William F. Sweeney Jr., Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Office, at a news conference announcing charges against Ghislaine Maxwell

FILE PHOTO: The logo of Exxon Mobil Corporation is shown on a monitor above the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York, December 30, 2015. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson FILE PHOTO: The logo of Exxon Mobil Corporation is shown on a monitor above the floor

Stephen Colbert mocked former White House adviser Steve Bannon after his surrender to the FBI on Monday for being willing to go to jail out of loyalty to former President Donald Trump. Trump, Colbert noted, not only fired Bannon unceremoniously but then mocked

The Justice Department’s (DOJ) indictment of Steve Bannon is “outrageous,” Harvard Law School Professor Emeritus Alan Dershowitz, author of The Case for Vaccine Mandates, said on SiriusXM’s Breitbart News Sunday with host Joel Pollak. Breitbart News reported

“Right now, a congressional committee is trying to determine if President Trump and allies were involved in the violent attempt to overturn the election, and one of the people they most want to hear from is Steve Bannon, former Trump adviser and the only person

Steve Bannon "had no choice" but to disobey a subpoena from the House special committee investigating the Jan. 6 incidents at the Capitol because he'd been instructed by his lawyer not to participate because of former President Donald Trump's executive privilege,

Steve Bannon appeared in court after refusing to comply with Jan. 6 panel's subpoena Steve Bannon appeared in federal court, surrendering to the FBI on two counts of contempt of Congress after refusing to comply with a subpoena from the panel investigating

Rep. Jackie Speier (D-Hillsborough) said Tuesday she would not run for reelection next year, the latest House Democrat to retire in the face of what could be a difficult election cycle for the party. Speier, who has represented San Mateo County and San Francisco

WASHINGTON (AP) – Longtime California Rep. Jackie Speier, who first ran for office after surviving a 1978 ambush by cult followers that killed her congressman boss, said Tuesday that she would not seek reelection. The seven-term congresswoman’s decision to

(CNN) California Democratic Rep. Jackie Speier said Tuesday she would not seek reelection, the latest high-profile Democrat to announce plans to leave Congress as the party faces steep climb to hold onto their narrow majority in the House in next year's midterms. Speier,

Rep. Jackie Speier (D-Calif.) announced Tuesday she will not seek reelection in 2022, becoming the latest high-profile Democrat to retire from politics as the party seeks to hold on to narrow majorities in the House and Senate next year. “It’s time for me

California Rep. Jackie Speier became the latest Democrat to announce plans to leave Congress and not seek reelection in next year's midterms. Speier, whose 14th district includes southwest San Francisco, made her announcement in a video shared Tuesday. "Today,

(CNN) Alec Baldwin's brother is defending him after the "Rust" set shooting in New Mexico that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins last month. Daniel Baldwin, also an actor who is currently starring in "Hawaii Five-0," spoke with the Domenick Nati Show

Actor George Clooney says that “stupid mistakes” led to Alec Baldwin fatally shooting 42-year-old cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of Rust. Speaking on the WTF With Marc Maron podcast, Clooney said that while does not believe Alec Baldwin had “any

(CNN) George Clooney has shared his thoughts on the tragic shooting on the set of the film "Rust." In an episode of the podcast "WTF With Marc Maron," which released on Monday, the Academy Award winner talked about the incident in which the film's star and

Alec Baldwin’s brother Daniel reckons his star sibling bears “no responsibility” for shooting dead his cinematographer — and is being made a scapegoat because of his “staunch” political views. “It’s really, really apparent that Alec has no blame in this at

George Clooney has ripped Alec Baldwin’s deadly shooting of the “Rust” cinematographer as “infuriating” and “insane” — insisting the star and his crew appeared to ignore decades-old safety rules used on every other set. The veteran Hollywood star told Marc

Blog Post By Michael Rosen In recent weeks, a new front has opened in the long-running war over COVID-19 vaccine patents: a fight between Moderna and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) over who exactly deserves credit for inventing the Moderna vaccine. via

FILE PHOTO: A demonstrator wears a "Tax the Rich" T-shirt during a national day of resistance to demand a safe, scientific, racially just and fully funded approach to reopening schools during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Los Angeles,

As Congress looks to advance its $1.75 trillion spending package this week, wealthy individuals are already planning ways to avoid paying for it. Lawmakers are expected to vote on Democrats' social spending bill in the U.S. House of Representatives this week,

FILE PHOTO: A man wears an anti-vaccine button as people and teachers protest against New York City mandated vaccines against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in front of the United States Court in Manhattan in New York City, New York, U.S., October 12,

The Macy's logo is displayed on the trading floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., August 19, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly The Macy's logo is displayed on the trading floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in Manhattan,

Sen. Chuck Grassley slammed the Biden administration and the Department of Homeland Security on Tuesday for policies that led to what he called a “sorry state of affairs” at the US-Mexico border. “​The most solemn responsibility of the Department of Homeland

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas graded himself with an “A for effort” on Tuesday, telling senators he believes the Biden administration is on the right track to solve the chaos at the U.S.’s southern border. But under questioning by Sen. Lindsey

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas says he expects that by the end of this year, more than two million illegal aliens will have attempted to cross the United States-Mexico border since January. During a hearing before the Senate

Sen. Ted Cruz peppered Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas with repeated questions Tuesday about children the lawmaker said were being held in “Biden cages” at the US border with Mexico. “How many children have been in the Biden cages in calendar

Sen. Lindsey Graham interrogated Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas during a Senate hearing Tuesday about the number of Afghans who were vetted before being flown to the US, as well as the number of illegal immigrants who have been released into

BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s network regulator said Tuesday that it has suspended its procedure to certify the operator of a new pipeline that would bring Russian gas to the country under the Baltic Sea because of an issue with the company’s status under German

London (CNN Business) Natural gas prices in Europe soared on Tuesday after Germany confirmed that it has suspended the process of certifying a controversial new Russian gas pipeline called Nord Stream 2. The German energy market regulator said in a statement

FILE PHOTO: The logo of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project is seen on a large diameter pipe at Chelyabinsk Pipe Rolling Plant owned by ChelPipe Group in Chelyabinsk, Russia February 26, 2020. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov FILE PHOTO: The logo of the Nord Stream

In its ruling, Germany’s Federal Network Agency, which oversees the country’s essential infrastructure, said that the decision of the Swiss company that owns the pipeline to set up a subsidiary in Germany meant that more paperwork was required. Once the subsidiary

Tennis - WTA Tour Finals - Panamerican Tennis Center, Guadalajara, Mexico - November 15, 2021 Poland's Iga Swiatek celebrates winning her group stage match against Spain's Paula Badosa REUTERS/Henry Romero Tennis - WTA Tour Finals - Panamerican Tennis Center,

Tennis - WTA Tour Finals - Panamerican Tennis Center, Guadalajara, Mexico - November 16, 2021 Spain's Garbine Muguruza signs autographs for fans after winning her semi final match against Spain's Paula Badosa REUTERS/Henry Romero Tennis - WTA Tour Finals

Tennis - ATP Finals - Pala Alpitour, Turin, Italy - November 16, 2021 Russia's Daniil Medvedev celebrates winning his group stage match against Germany's Alexander Zverev REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane Tennis - ATP Finals - Pala Alpitour, Turin, Italy - November

Tennis - ATP Finals - Pala Alpitour, Turin, Italy - November 15, 2021 Russia's Andrey Rublev celebrates winning his group stage match against Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane Tennis - ATP Finals - Pala Alpitour, Turin, Italy - November

(CNN) Accio, reunion. The cast of "Harry Potter" is coming together for a new special, set to premiere on HBO Max on Jan. 1. Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson and many more are expected to take part in "Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts,"

FILE PHOTO: Cast members Rupert Grint (R), Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson (L) arrive for the premiere of the film "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2" in New York July 11, 2011. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson FILE PHOTO: Cast members Rupert Grint (R),

Something magical this way comes: Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson and other actors from across the “Harry Potter” films are set to reunite for the first time to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the blockbuster franchise. A retrospective special

Yer a relic, Harry: The first Harry Potter movie premiered exactly 20 years ago Enlarge this image toggle caption Peter Mountain/WireImage Peter Mountain/WireImage The film that brought the wizarding world to life — from Hogwarts to Hedwig to He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named

In the aftermath of the 2020 election, some of Donald Trump's closest allies embarked on an unprecedented effort to get the Department of Defense to chase down outlandish voter fraud conspiracy theories in hopes of helping Trump retain power, ABC News Chief

KENA BETANCUR via Getty Images Donald Trump knew that Joe Biden won the 2020 election but lied about it so he wouldn’t look like a loser, onetime Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski told ABC News journalist Jonathan Karl in a call Karl recounts in his

By the looks of his formidable résumé, the veteran Beltway journalist Jonathan Karl shouldn’t startle all that easily. “Karl has covered every major beat in Washington, D.C., including the White House, Capitol Hill, the Pentagon and the State Department,” his

Jared Kushner rebuffed a desperate plea from the chief of staff of then-Vice President Mike Pence to intercede with Donald Trump on his “dangerous” push to overturn the presidential election, according to ABC News White House correspondent Jonathan Karl. Kushner

The District of Columbia will lift its indoor mask requirement starting next week, as local COVID infection cases continue to trend downward WASHINGTON -- The District of Columbia will lift its indoor mask requirement starting next week, as local COVID-19

The nation’s capital will lift its indoor mask mandate in many public spaces beginning next week, city officials said Tuesday. Washington, DC, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced the easing of the restriction as the district’s daily COVID-19 case counts have been

A strict local mask mandate in Washington, D.C., will be relaxed Nov. 22, Mayor Muriel Bowser said Tuesday, The Washington Post reported. The district has required residents to wear masks in most indoor settings since cases rose over the summer due to the

The District of Columbia will lift its indoor mask requirement starting next week, as local COVID-19 infection cases continue to trend downward. Starting Monday, Nov. 22, masks will no longer be required in many indoor spaces. A statement from the city Health

LONDON -- British police have released four men arrested under terrorism laws by detectives investigating a homemade bomb explosion in a Liverpool taxi, as they work to understand the motives of the suspected bomber, who died in the blast. Police have named

The suspected terrorist whose homemade bomb exploded in a taxi outside a British hospital has been identified as a mentally troubled Iraqi Syrian convert to Christianity whose efforts to seek asylum failed, according to reports. Police named the bomber who

The man who exploded a homemade bomb outside Liverpool Women’s Hospital has been revealed to be a Middle Eastern asylum seeker named Emad Al Swealmeen. Emad Al Swealmeen, who died in the blast on Sunday inside a taxi cab has been revealed to have been a failed

The United Kingdom has increased its terrorism threat level to “severe” on Monday in the aftermath of a suicide bomber exploding a device in a taxi at a Liverpool hospital Sunday, The Hill reports. According to Greater Manchester Police, a 32-year-old man,

A Virginia school district has agreed to permanently reinstate a physical-education teacher who had been suspended for refusing to refer to transgender students by their preferred pronouns. “Just today, the court issued a final order permanently prohibiting

Virginia's Loudoun County school board has agreed to a settlement with physical education teacher Tanner Cross, who was suspended from his job for defying the district’s policy by refusing to refer to transgender students by their preferred pronouns, the Daily

The school board of Loudoun County, Virginia, has agreed to a court settlement barring it from retaliating against a teacher for opposing the school system’s transgender policy. The board agreed Monday to a permanent injunction in a lawsuit filed by gym teacher

The Loudoun County school board agreed to a settlement in a Virginia Circuit Court Monday with a teacher who was suspended from his job for expressing disagreement with the district’s transgender policy. The Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) school board

Homeland Security issued a statement Tuesday defending the lengthy delay in the investigation into Border Patrol agents accused of whipping Haitian migrants in Texas in September, saying the probe is following the “customary process.” Homeland Security Secretary

(CNN) The horse patrol incident in Del Rio, Texas, that drew swift condemnation from senior Biden administration officials will not be investigated by the Department of Homeland Security's inspector general, the department announced Tuesday. US Customs and

The Department of Homeland Security's inspector general has reportedly declined to investigate the September conduct of horse-mounted border patrol officers in Del Rio, Texas, who chased Haitian migrants trying to cross the U.S.-Mexico border. The inspector

The Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) declined to investigate allegations that border agents used whips against Haitian migrants earlier this year — punting the investigation to Customs and Border Protection months after the

“What the attorney general does is directly related to my experience in prosecuting mob bosses, white-collar criminals, leveling the playing field by going after insider trading, impeaching the president of United States,” he said. “There is no one else that

Thursday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” network contributor Daniel Goldman announced he was entering the race to be attorney general of New York. Goldman, who was the lead Trump impeachment investigator for Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) on the House Intelligence Committee,

Daniel Goldman, the former federal prosecutor who served as counsel to House Democrats in the first impeachment inquiry against former President Donald Trump, announced Tuesday that he will run for attorney general of New York. “I’ve been on the front lines

The lead prosecutor in President Donald Trump’s first impeachment probe announced his bid for New York attorney general Tuesday. Daniel Goldman, a former assistant US attorney, took center stage back in 2019 as the Democrats’ lead counsel during Trump’s impeachment

The mayor of a Maryland city was arrested Monday and charged with distributing revenge porn for allegedly posting nude photos of an ex-girlfriend on the internet, prosecutors said. Andrew Bradshaw, the mayor of Cambridge, is accused of circulating the images

The mayor of a city on Maryland’s Eastern Shore was arrested on Monday and accused of posting nude photographs of a former romantic partner in online forums using sexually explicit language and racial epithets. Andrew Bradshaw, the mayor of Cambridge, Md.,

CAMBRIDGE, Md. (AP) — A Maryland mayor has been arrested and charged with distributing revenge porn online, prosecutors announced Monday. Andrew Bradshaw, the 32-year-old mayor of Cambridge on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, is accused of posting nude photos of

SALISBURY, MD — Cambridge Mayor Andrew Bradshaw faces 50 counts of "distributing revenge porn," according to Maryland's Office of the State Prosecutor. A Monday news release announcing the charges shows Bradshaw is accused of posting nude photos of a person

A Loudoun County student pleaded “no contest” to abduction and sexual battery Monday. A juvenile court judge found the same male student guilty of sexually assaulting a different female student in an October case, Fox 5 DC reported. The “no contest” plea in

A Virginia teenage boy convicted of raping a classmate in a school bathroom pleaded no contest on Monday related to a second in-school attack at a different location, reports said. The 15-year-old boy was accused of touching a girl on her chest and private

The 15-year-old male who was convicted of raping a teen girl in a high school bathroom in Loudoun County, Virginia, pleaded no contest to charges of abduction and sexual battery in a second case, ABC7 News reported Monday. According to the report, a prosecutor

FILE PHOTO: A smartphone with the Netflix logo is seen on a keyboard in front of displayed "Streaming service" words in this illustration taken March 24, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic FILE PHOTO: A smartphone with the Netflix logo is seen on a keyboard in front

New York (CNN Business) Netflix leads the streaming world with 213 million subscribers. Now the company is making it easier to see what they are watching. The platform is launching " Top 10 on Netflix ," a new stand-alone website that will showcase weekly

When Netflix ushered in the streaming video era, it helped kill off traditional TV ratings. Now, the company says it wants to bring them back, sort of: The streaming giant is going to start publishing lists of its most popular TV shows and movies, which it

Benjamin Netanyahu appeared in court for the first time in over half a year on Tuesday as a one-time confidant prepared to take the stand against him in a high-profile corruption case against the former Israeli prime minister. Nir Hefetz, a former Netanyahu

JERUSALEM (AP) — Former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared in court for the first time in over half a year on Tuesday as a one-time confidant prepared to take the stand against him in a high-profile corruption case. But the long-awaited testimony

JERUSALEM — Former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared in court for the first time in over half a year on Tuesday as a one-time confidant prepared to take the stand against him in a high-profile corruption case. But the long-awaited testimony

(CNN) After an accidental Thanksgiving invite in 2016 introduced Jamal Hinton and Wanda Dench, they are still going strong. The two first met in 2016 when Dench, from Mesa, Az., sent a text inviting Hinton over for dinner. It was meant for her grandson, who

Wanda Dench ― who has become known on the internet as the Arizona grandmother who once sent the best accidental text in history ― is keeping a sweet Thanksgiving tradition alive. Jamal Hinton, who has spent every Thanksgiving with Dench since 2016 thanks to

What started as a text to a wrong number has led to years of friendship and shared Thanksgiving meals for Jamal Hinton and Wanda Dench, a holiday tradition born from a happy mistake that's gone viral every year since. In 2016, Dench sent a text to a number

As abortion returns to the U.S. Supreme Court’s docket, majorities of Americans support maintaining Roe v. Wade, oppose states making it harder for abortion clinics to operate and see abortion primarily as a decision to be made by a woman and her doctor, not

A solid majority of Americans support maintaining Roe v. Wade, according to an ABC News/Washington Post poll released Tuesday. Sixty percent of Americans say the Supreme Court should uphold Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 ruling that established a woman's right

(CNN) A majority of Americans support the US Supreme Court upholding its landmark decision in Roe v. Wade guaranteeing a constitutional right to abortion, according to a new ABC News/Washington Post poll. The poll finds that 60% percent of Americans say Roe

FILE PHOTO: England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) chief executive Tom Harrison arrives to attend a Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) meeting at Portcullis House, in London, Britain, November 16, 2021. REUTERS/Hannah McKay FILE PHOTO: England and Wales

London (CNN) Former cricketer Azeem Rafiq has spoken to UK lawmakers about his calls for disciplinary action to be taken by Yorkshire County Cricket Club (YCCC) following an investigation that found he had been subjected to racial harassment and bullying. After

FILE PHOTO: Britain Cricket - NatWest T20 Blast Finals Day - Edgbaston - 20/8/16 Yorkshire's Azeem Rafiq celebrates the wicket of Durham's Ben Stokes Action Images via Reuters / Paul Childs Livepic EDITORIAL USE ONLY/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Britain Cricket

Six teenage students from Aurora Central High School in Colorado were hospitalized with injuries from a shooting at a nearby park on Monday. Multiple shots were fired in a drive-by shooting at Nome Park, with the suspect still at large, Aurora Police Chief

Law enforcement in Aurora, Colorado, on Monday announced that six people, all teenagers, were injured in a shooting at a park near a high school, CBS News reports. The Aurora Police Department announced the incident at about 1 p.m., noting that the attacker

Colorado police were searching Monday for the suspects in a drive-by shooting that left six teens injured at a park near a high school in the Denver suburbs. The victims, ranging in age from 14 to 18, are all students at Aurora Central High School and all

Nike has postponed the launch of a sneaker collaboration with Travis Scott in the wake of the Astroworld music festival tragedy, the company announced Monday. “Out of respect for everyone impacted by the tragic events at the Astroworld Festival, we are postponing

New York (CNN Business) Nike has postponed the release of its latest sneaker collaboration with Travis Scott following the Astroworld concert tragedy that left 10 people dead. "Out of respect for everyone impacted by the tragic events at the Astroworld Festival,

The Travis Scott shoe is postponed by Nike after the Astroworld deaths Enlarge this image toggle caption Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images Nike has set back the launch of their Travis Scott collaboration after 10 people died

Washington (CNN) Republican Rep. Scott Perry of Pennsylvania has tested positive for Covid-19, his office announced Tuesday, a day after he was elected chair of the conservative House Freedom Caucus. Perry's office said in a statement announcing his diagnosis

Members of the ultraconservative House Freedom Caucus elected Pennsylvania Republican Rep. Scott Perry to be its next chair, the group announced late Monday. “For the past six years, I have stood shoulder to shoulder with the men and women of the Freedom Caucus

Rep. Scott Perry, R-Pa., has been elected as the new chairman of the House Freedom Caucus. His election was announced by the caucus on Twitter. "For the past six years, I have stood shoulder-to-shoulder with the men and women of the Freedom Caucus as we have

FILE PHOTO: A street sign, Wall Street, is seen outside New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, New York, U.S., January 3, 2019. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton FILE PHOTO: A street sign, Wall Street, is seen outside New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New

FILE PHOTO: A screen displays the company logo and the trading information for Uber Technologies Inc. after the closing bell on the day of it's IPO at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., May 10, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid FILE PHOTO:

FILE PHOTO: People walk by the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., August 9, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly FILE PHOTO: People walk by the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., August 9, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew

The majority of Americans want mental health professionals to be the first responders to a mental health crisis rather than law enforcement, according to a new poll from Ipsos. The poll, which was commissioned by the National Alliance on Mental Illness, or

California joins other states with laws limiting wait times for mental health issues Many Americans with mental illness report waiting weeks for care, even for serious depression or suicidality. California has a new law for insurers, limiting those wait times

Taylor Swift fans have been in a state of euphoria following the release of “Red (Taylor’s Version),” a rerecording of the singer’s Grammy-nominated 2012 album. Although the 10-minute version of “All Too Well” and accompanying short film got the initial buzz,

An 11-year-old girl who survived a plane crash in Michigan that killed four people — including her dad, who shielded her before impact — is reportedly recovering from several broken bones. Laney Perdue suffered serious injuries Saturday when the twin-engine

The mother of an 11-year-old girl who was the sole survivor of a weekend plane crash that killed her father and three others believes her husband may have saved their daughter's life by holding her tightly as the plane crashed onto Beaver Island in Michigan. Appearing

It's "such a tragedy and such a miracle," her mother said. The 11-year-old sole survivor of a plane crash was saved by her father's last hug, her mother believes. "Her last memory is her dad just grabbed her and held her really, really tight," Christie Perdue

The Los Angeles-Long Beach port complex has postponed implementing hefty fines to ocean carriers whose cargo containers are stacked up at terminals amid international supply chain problems, The Press-Enterprise has reported. The fines, which were scheduled

The Los Angeles-Long Beach port complex will delay fining shipping companies that let cargo containers stack up at terminals LOS ANGELES -- The Los Angeles-Long Beach port complex will delay fining shipping companies that let cargo containers stack up at terminals. The

FILE PHOTO: Container ships wait off the coast of the congested Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach in Long Beach, California, U.S., October 1, 2021. REUTERS/ Alan Devall FILE PHOTO: Container ships wait off the coast of the congested Ports of Los Angeles

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, a Democrat from New York, speaks to members of the media at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Monday, Oct. 4, 2021. Stefani Reynolds | Bloomberg | Getty Images Senate Democrats hope to pass President Joe Biden's

Including women in the draft, boosting defense spending, and rewriting a president’s powers to fight future wars are among key ideological flashpoints in play as the Senate begins considering its version of the massive annual defense policy bill. Senate Majority

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said on Tuesday that Senate Democrats aimed to pass President Joe Biden's social spending and climate bill before Christmas, acknowledging another delay in a bill Democrats have struggled for months to finish. Earlier this

A judge has ruled that Kobe Bryant's widow must turn over her therapy records to Los Angeles County in her lawsuit claiming she suffered emotional distress after first responders took and shared graphic photos from the site of the 2020 helicopter crash that

A federal judge has ruled that Vanessa Bryant must turn over her therapy records to help prove she suffers emotional distress over the leaking of helicopter crash scene photos from where her husband, Kobe Bryant, their daughter and seven others died last year. U.S.

(CNN) Vanessa Bryant must turn over mental health records in her lawsuit regarding leaked photos of the helicopter crash that killed her husband, basketball legend Kobe Bryant, and others, a judge has ruled. Bryant's lawsuit against Los Angeles County claims

(CNN) Former President Donald Trump's attorneys are framing his attempt to keep secret records from his presidency as a clash between the executive and legislative branches that could give Congress lopsided power, according to Trump's argument brief in the

Former President Donald Trump's lawyers on Tuesday asked an appeals court to overturn a judge's ruling that would allow White House records to be given to the House Jan. 6 select committee. U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan on Thursday declined to put on hold

A U.S. judge on Tuesday will hear arguments in a long-running lawsuit over whether Congress can obtain former President Donald Trump's tax returns from the Internal Revenue Service. Trump was the first president in 40 years not to release his tax returns as

Call it a shared guardianship. Cleveland’s Major League Baseball franchise and a local roller derby team announced on Tuesday that they had reached a settlement in a naming dispute that had escalated to a federal lawsuit. They will both be called the Guardians. The

CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Indians have resolved a lawsuit filed by a local roller derby team over rights to the name Guardians, the final hurdle for the Major League Baseball team to continue its changeover. The sides jointly announced an “amicable resolution”

FILE PHOTO: Sep 27, 2021; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; A general view of the Cleveland Indians logo in center field at Progressive Field. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports FILE PHOTO: Sep 27, 2021; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; A general view of the Cleveland

FILE PHOTO: Oct 18, 2021; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez (57) walks off of the field after finishing the sixth inning against the Houston Astros in game three of the 2021 ALCS at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit:

They came into this season with wildly different levels of major league experience, but outfielder Randy Arozarena of the Tampa Bay Rays and second baseman Jonathan India of the Cincinnati Reds are leaving it the same way, with each being named the winner of

FILE PHOTO: Oct 11, 2021; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Tampa Bay Rays right fielder Randy Arozarena (56) reacts after hitting a one-run RBI single against the Boston Red Sox during the eighth inning during game four of the 2021 ALDS at Fenway Park. Mandatory

FILE PHOTO: Ferdinand Marcos Jr, the son of late Philippines dictator Ferdinand Marcos, poses for pictures after filing his certificate of candidacy for president in the 2022 national election, in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines, October 6, 2021. Rouelle

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday filed his candidacy for a Philippine Senate seat in a May 2022 general election, two days after his daughter, Sara Duterte, filed her candidacy for the Philippines’ vice presidency in the same election. The Philippines’

FILE PHOTO: Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte arrives with daughter Sara Duterte-Carpio to attend the enthronement ceremony of Japan's Emperor Naruhito in Tokyo, Japan October 22, 2019. Carl Court/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Philippines President

Ugandan police and explosion experts secure the scene of a blast in Kampala, Uganda November 16, 2021. REUTERS/Abubaker Lubowa Ugandan police and explosion experts secure the scene of a blast in Kampala, Uganda November 16, 2021. REUTERS/Abubaker Lubowa November

Kampala, Uganda (CNN) Two explosions rocked the Ugandan capital's city center within 30 minutes of each other on Tuesday, according to police and a journalist at the scene of one of the blasts. One blast went off near the Central Police Station and another

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Two loud explosions were heard in the Ugandan capital, Kampala, early Tuesday, witnesses reported. They said one blast happened near a police station and another along a street near the parliamentary building. That blast appeared to

Amazon settles suit over warehouse COVID-19 cases The California Department of Justice said Amazon failed to adequately notify workers and health officials of COVID-19 cases at its facilities. Now it has agreed to pay $500,000 and will be monitored by officials

Amazon was ordered to pay $500,000 by California authorities Monday as part of a settlement judgment over claims the company hid COVID-19 case numbers from its workers and health agencies. Democratic California Attorney General Rob Bonta filed a complaint

Amazon, the nation’s largest online retailer, reached a settlement with California’s attorney general Monday that will make sure the company lets its workers in warehouses know within 48 hours when an associate tests positive for COVID-19. California Attorney

Airbus has won its third deal of the Dubai Air Show, announcing that it has received an order for 28 new aircraft from Kuwait’s Jazeera Airways in a deal valued at some $3.3 billion DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Airbus won its third deal of the Dubai Air

FILE PHOTO: Chairman of Jazeera Airways Marwan Boodai speaks during Reuters Middle East Investment Summit in Kuwait City October 24, 2011.REUTERS/Stephanie McGehee/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Chairman of Jazeera Airways Marwan Boodai speaks during Reuters Middle

FILE PHOTO: An Airbus A320neo aircraft is pictured during a news conference to announce a partnership between Airbus and Bombardier on the C Series aircraft programme, in Colomiers near Toulouse, France, October 17, 2017. REUTERS/Regis Duvignau FILE PHOTO:

Britain's Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, poses for a photo with Jordan's King Abdullah II and Queen Rania at the Al Husseiniya Palace, in Amman, Jordan November 16, 2021. Arthur Edwards/Pool via REUTERS Britain's Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, poses for

Prince Charles, Camilla visit Jordan, meet King Prince Charles, and his wife Camilla visit Jordan as part of the first royal tour since the start of the coronavirus pandemic

The German share price index DAX graph is pictured at the stock exchange in Frankfurt, Germany, November 15, 2021. REUTERS/Staff The German share price index DAX graph is pictured at the stock exchange in Frankfurt, Germany, November 15, 2021. REUTERS/Staff November

FILE PHOTO: A logo of Prosus is diplayed at Amsterdam's stock exchange building as Prosus begins trading on the Euronext stock exchange in Amsterdam, Netherlands, September 11, 2019. REUTERS/Piroschka van de Wouw FILE PHOTO: A logo of Prosus is diplayed at

Customers at Los Angeles restaurants will only get plastic utensils and napkins if they ask for them, under a new ordinance taking effect Monday that aims to reduce waste LOS ANGELES -- Customers at Los Angeles restaurants will only get plastic utensils and

Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Customers at Los Angeles restaurants will only get plastic utensils and napkins if they ask for them, under a new ordinance taking effect Monday that aims to reduce waste. The rule requires all restaurants with more than 26

An Argentinian woman appears to have been naturally “cured” of HIV despite not being on medication, according to scientists who hailed the case as a “rare” hope for the nearly 38 million people infected with the virus. The 30-year-old mom has been dubbed the

(CNN) Researchers say they have found a second patient whose body seemingly had rid itself of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) that causes AIDS -- supporting hope that it may be possible someday to find a way to cure more people of the virus. The patient

10 SHARES 90 VIEWS Share Tweet Whatsapp Reddit Print Mail Untrumpeted and in the dead of night, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the standard monthly premium for Medicare Part B will rise roughly 14.5 percent, the largest increase

(CNN) When the US Food and Drug Administration approved a costly new drug for Alzheimer's disease, Aduhelm , earlier this year, experts warned that all of Medicare's more than 63 million enrollees could wind up paying the price . That's exactly what is happening. Aduhelm,

A new Vermont education law, the first in the nation, requires middle and high schools to offer free condoms to students. 👏👏👏Good news for Vermont! https://t.co/ka0a1Rw9cE — Planned Parenthood of Northern New England (@ppnnehealth) November 11, 2021 Guidance

A 2020 Vermont education law signed by Republican Gov. Phil Scott that required middle and high schools to offer free condoms is taking effect now, Breitbart reported Monday. The Vermont Agency of Education cites the new measure in October guidelines finally

FILE PHOTO: A woman walks past a counter displaying mobile phones at the Qualcomm booth during the 2021 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) in Beijing, China September 4, 2021. REUTERS/Florence Lo FILE PHOTO: A woman walks past a counter

FILE PHOTO: People visit a Qualcomm booth at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Shanghai, China February 23, 2021. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo FILE PHOTO: People visit a Qualcomm booth at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Shanghai, China February 23, 2021.

Formula One F1 - Turkish Grand Prix - Intercity Istanbul Park, Istanbul, Turkey - October 8, 2021 Alfa Romeo Racing Team Principal Frederic Vasseur during the press conference FIA/Handout via REUTERS Formula One F1 - Turkish Grand Prix - Intercity Istanbul

FILE PHOTO: Formula One F1 - Brazilian Grand Prix - Jose Carlos Pace Circuit, Sao Paulo, Brazil - November 14, 2021 Red Bull's Max Verstappen and Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton during the press conference FIA/Handout via REUTERS FILE PHOTO: Formula One F1 - Brazilian

Democrats' plan to tax billionaires would harm capital markets and have a negative effect on the middle class, critics say. Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., has proposed a tax on the unrealized gains of billionaires as a way to pay for President Joe Biden's massive

Sen. Ron Wyden’s proposal to tax the unrealized gains of billionaires would harm capital markets, lowering the number of public companies and reducing the number of people who participate in stock markets, critics say. Wyden, a Democrat from Oregon, recently

Some Kool-Aid and Country Time drink mixes recalled due to glass and metal in powder Enlarge this image toggle caption The Kraft Heinz Company The Kraft Heinz Company Kraft Heinz says it is recalling Country Time Lemonade and Kool-Aid Tropical Punch powdered

Kraft Heinz is recalling batches of some Kool-Aid mix “due to the potential presence of foreign material, specifically very small pieces of metal or glass,” according to an alert issued by retailer Costco. Costco issued the alert to customers who appear to

A Florida woman who contracted COVID-19, and whose family filed an unsuccessful lawsuit to force a hospital to treat her with ivermectin, has died at the age of 47, according to the Washington Examiner. Tamara Drock was hospitalized at the Palm Beach Gardens

A 47-year-old Florida teacher hospitalized with COVID-19 has died after her husband sued in an unsuccessful effort to get her treated with ivermectin PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla -- A 47-year-old Florida teacher hospitalized with COVID-19 has died after her husband

FILE PHOTO: Google app is seen on a smartphone in this illustration taken, July 13, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic FILE PHOTO: Google app is seen on a smartphone in this illustration taken, July 13, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic November 16, 2021 (Reuters) – Several

Several social media apps and Internet services including Google Cloud, Amazon, Snapchat and Spotify were down on Tuesday. Spotify said it was aware of "some issues right now and are checking them," after more than 50,000 users reported they were facing issues. "Many

Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson walks to meet with Greece's Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis outside Downing Street, in London, Britain, November 16, 2021. REUTERS/Hannah McKay Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson walks to meet with Greece's Prime

FILE PHOTO: Britain's Defence Secretary Ben Wallace walks outside Downing Street in London, Britain, February 3, 2021. REUTERS/John Sibley/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Britain's Defence Secretary Ben Wallace walks outside Downing Street in London, Britain, February

Sen. Dick Durbin is calling on Attorney General Merrick Garland to dismiss Bureau of Prisons Director Michael Carvajal amid a report of rampant corruption and misconduct in the bureau. The Illinois Democrat’s demand on Tuesday came in response to an Associated

The chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee demanded Tuesday that Attorney General Merrick Garland immediately fire the director of the beleaguered federal Bureau of Prisons after an Associated Press investigation detailing serious misconduct involving correctional

A view of the Business Class cabin during Singapore Airlines' media preview of their new Boeing 737-8 cabin products, at Changi Airport in Singapore November 16, 2021. REUTERS/Caroline Chia A view of the Business Class cabin during Singapore Airlines' media

FILE PHOTO: A view of the media and real estate company Singapore Press Holdings Ltd (SPH) office in Singapore November 3, 2021. REUTERS/Caroline Chia FILE PHOTO: A view of the media and real estate company Singapore Press Holdings Ltd (SPH) office in Singapore

The Nigerian Army shot and killed at least 11 unarmed, peaceful protesters and wounded dozens of others during a demonstration last year, in an incident that can be labeled a massacre, a government panel has found. Four others were missing and now “presumed

(CNN) Lethal violence committed by Nigeria's military on the night of October 20, 2020 could be considered a "massacre," a government-appointed panel concluded Monday -- contradicting previous official accounts of the incident. The Judicial Panel of Inquiry

Former President Donald Trump has always shown little remorse for his actions and this remains true with one of his most loyal allies, former Vice President Mike Pence. In the latest episode of The Point, CNN's Chris Cillizza talks about how Trump could care

Jimmy Kimmel called out Mike Pence for continuing to praise Donald Trump despite being insulted, bullied and pressured by the former president. In new audio from ABC News correspondent Jonathan Karl, Trump had no problem with his supporters chanting “Hang

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — A small city in the top U.S. coal-mining state of Wyoming will be home to a Bill Gates-backed experimental nuclear power project near a coal-fired power plant that will soon close, officials announced Tuesday. Bellevue, Washington-based TerraPower

Billionaires Warren Buffett and Bill Gates have chosen a remote town in Wyoming to build a new small nuclear power plant intended to help replace the coal-fired plants dotting the state. Pending federal and local approval, TerraPower will build the $4 billion,

(CNN Business) Activision Blizzard confronted its second employee walkout in less than six months after a report raised new questions about CEO Bobby Kotick's knowledge of longstanding and widespread sexual harassment and discrimination allegations at the video

FILE PHOTO: Bobby Kotick, chief executive officer of Activision Blizzard, attends the annual Allen and Co. Sun Valley media conference in Sun Valley, Idaho, U.S., July 10, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid FILE PHOTO: Bobby Kotick, chief executive officer of

New data from Customs and Border Protection shows that for the first time since President Joe Biden took office there has been a significant drop in reported cases of encounters at the southern border. On Monday, the CBP released data indicating that border

The Border Patrol apprehended nearly 160,000 illegal immigrants jumping the southern border in October, Homeland Security announced Monday, toppling yet another monthly record for President Biden. That still marked a bit of an improvement compared to the summer,

The Pentagon’s comptroller said Tuesday that senior leadership is making steady progress in getting the Defense Department’s financial house in order, even as most military agencies and services once again failed to receive a clean bill of health in their annual

The U.S. Pentagon racked up its fourth comprehensive audit failure, reflecting problems in systems and accounting as the vast bureaucracy makes "steady progress" towards a passing grade, the department's chief financial officer said on Tuesday. The legally

(CNN) A Georgia ambulance driver has been arrested and charged with driving under the influence and second-degree homicide-by-vehicle after he crashed the ambulance he was driving, killing the dialysis patient he was transporting, according to authorities. Kevin

A Georgia paramedic who allegedly admitted to being high on drugs has been arrested after crashing his ambulance and killing the patient he was transporting — before trying to flee the scene in an Uber. Kevin McCorvey, 34, is accused of flipping the non-emergency

Dan Aykroyd revealed he extracted the idea for the first “Ghostbusters” movie from a dentist who studied the paranormal. The comic actor revisited the roots of the 1984 horror comedy on “The Tonight Show” Monday to promote the new “Ghostbusters: Aftermath.”

(CNN) The "Ghostbusters" were back. Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd and Ernie Hudson appeared together on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" where they discussed the upcoming sequel to the classic, "Ghostbusters: Afterlife." "Jason Reitman wrote a great script,

(CNN) Dionne Warwick has entered the Swifties chat. By now you should know "All Too Well" that the legendary singer has become known for her hilarious tweets. Apparently, Warwick couldn't just "Walk On By" when she heard about the whole Taylor Swift/Jake

The five-time Grammy winner appeared to rebuke Jake Gyllenhaal on Twitter this week for his alleged reluctance to return a scarf belonging to Swift. Advertisement “If that young man has Taylor’s scarf he should return it,” Warwick wrote Monday. Moments later,

Two incumbent Democrats who trail Republican challengers in close races in Virginia’s House of Delegates announced Tuesday that they will seek recounts, leaving control of the House in limbo. Republicans have won 50 seats and Democrats have won 48. Republicans

RICHMOND, Va. — Two incumbent Democrats who trail Republican challengers in close races in Virginia’s House of Delegates announced Tuesday that they will seek recounts, leaving control of the House in limbo. Republicans have won 50 seats and Democrats have

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) claimed Monday he’s not afraid to jump into the 2024 presidential race, even if Donald Trump is involved. Christie, during an interview with “The Daily Show” host Trevor Noah, said he was “certainly” considering another

(CNN) Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is trying to make a political comeback after a dark few years in the shadow of Donald Trump -- including writing a new book that Christie is pitching as a blueprint for a post-Trump GOP. CNN's Dana Bash sat down

A roadrunner rests at Avian Haven, a bird rehab facility in Freedom, Maine. The bird hitched a ride in the storage area of a moving van from Las Vegas to Westbrook, Maine. Volunteers took the bird to a bird rehabilitation facility in Maine. (Terry Heitz/Avian

A stowaway roadrunner hitched a ride in a moving van from Las Vegas to Maine Enlarge this image toggle caption Terry Heitz/Avian Haven via AP Terry Heitz/Avian Haven via AP FREEDOM, Maine — A wayward roadrunner is on the mend in Maine after traveling across

Republican lawmakers get a chance to ask FBI Director Christopher Wray about the Durham probe and the controversial Justice Department school board memo during a hearing on Tuesday. In a letter sent Monday to Mr. Wray, Rep. Devin Nunes outlined the topics

A top Republican plans to grill FBI Director Christopher Wray about the bureau’s role in “aiding and abetting political misinformation campaigns” through its deployment of British ex-spy Christopher Steele’s dossier to obtain secret spy court surveillance against

Florida's health care providers are caught between federal and state vaccine rules Hospitals in Florida are in a tight spot. They will soon have to choose between obeying a federal rule requiring healthcare workers to be vaccinated or a state law banning vaccine

What the history of student vaccination mandates means for school COVID vaccine rules School vaccine mandates go back 200 years. They've defeated many legal challenges. Will they work for COVID? Education What the history of student vaccination mandates means

The International Energy Agency said Tuesday that oil supplies were catching up with demand, potentially easing upward pressure on prices. The agency, which is based in Paris, said that the oil market remained “tight by all measures, but a reprieve from the

London (CNN Business) A rise in global crude oil supply could put the brakes on surging gasoline prices that have hit record levels in parts of the United States and Europe. According to the International Energy Agency's latest market report, global oil supplies

During an interview aired on Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “AC360,” White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain argued that the Build Back Better reconciliation bill will help with inflationary pressures because it lowers the costs of drug prices, child care, elder

On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki responded to inflationary concerns about the Build Back Better reconciliation bill by arguing that inflation increases cost and the bill will lower the costs of child care,

(CNN) Washington Gov. Jay Inslee declared a state of emergency Monday following days of severe wind and rain that has led to extensive flooding in parts of the state, shuttering a stretch of Interstate 5, knocking out power and displacing hundreds. Emergency

Over 8 inches of rain pummeled the Pacific Northwest in 48 hours, triggering rivers -- and then homes -- to flood. In Whatcom County, Washington, in the northwest part of the state along the Canadian border, about 500 people were displaced Monday due to flooding,

Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones found liable for defamation in Sandy Hook case Alex Jones lost a defamation case brought on by families of some of the 26 victims killed in the 2012 Sandy Hook elementary school massacre in Newtown, Conn. Law Conspiracy theorist

Earlier that day, a Connecticut judge found Jones’ liable by default for failure to provide documents in a lawsuit brought against him by the family of a victim in the 2012 massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. Three similar rulings went

The Pacific Northwest saw another onslaught of heavy rainfall and high winds on Monday that forced evacuations and closed schools across the region. An atmospheric river walloped the area late last week, with nearly ceaseless rain, and its tail end is "coming

The Pacific Northwest saw another onslaught of heavy rainfall and high winds on Monday that forced evacuations and closed schools across the region. An atmospheric river walloped the area late last week, with nearly ceaseless rain, and its tail end is "coming

South Carolina Rep. Ralph Norman (R-SC) questioned the motives behind the Biden administration’s vaccine mandates, asking why the administration is allowing millions of unvaccinated illegal immigrants to pour across the southern border — a move that directly

Rep. Ralph Norman (R-SC) is introducing legislation to protect students and employees from vaccine mandates via the Protecting Religious Students from Vaccine Mandates Act, telling Breitbart News that educators “shouldn’t have any role” in determining whether

Sign up for CNN's Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more (CNN) Get your binoculars ready because meteors will paint the sky with their fleeting light Wednesday morning. The

Some of the greatest meteor showers ever seen have been the Leonids. In ideal conditions you can see 10 to 15 meteors at the peak of the shower. Leonid meteors travel at 44 miles per second and are considered to be some of the fastest meteors out there. Keep

Cheers and some letdown as 1st elected woman and person of color becomes Boston Mayor Enlarge this image toggle caption Josh Reynolds/AP Josh Reynolds/AP For the first time in its history, Boston is inaugurating a newly-elected mayor on Tuesday who is not

Why Boston will need to wait longer for its 1st elected Black mayor Enlarge this image toggle caption Boston Globe/Boston Globe via Getty Images Boston Globe/Boston Globe via Getty Images For the first time in its history, Boston is inaugurating a newly-elected