ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Maryland Gov. Wes Moore said Monday he plans to meet with members of Congress this week to discuss support for rebuilding the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge, which has blocked the main shipping channel at Baltimore‘s port for nearly two weeks. “I’m going to be spending part of this week with our […]
Military representatives from U.S. Indo-Pacifichap Command, the U.S. Pacific Fleet and U.S. Pacific Air Forces met with their Chinese counterparts in Hawaii this week for the first substantial operator-level talks between the adversaries in more than two years. The Military Maritime Consultative Agreement (MMCA) Working Group meeting comes amid heightened tension between Washington and Beijing […]
PARIS — France will soon be able to deliver 78 Caesar howitzers to Ukraine and will boost its supply of shells to meet Kyiv’s urgent needs for ammunition to fight Russia‘s full-scale invasion, the defense minister said Tuesday. Defense Minister Sébastien Lecornu said at a news conference that an agreement was reached among France, Ukraine […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris plans to meet on Monday with President Bernardo Arévalo of Guatemala as the U.S. grapples with an influx of migrants to its southern border, thousands from that Central American nation. The two leaders are expected to discuss the Biden administration’s use of so-called “safe mobility offices,” which were […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer is in Ukraine to try to reassure President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and other officials that Congress will deliver another round of U.S. aid, even as a package that would provide $60 billion is stalled in the U.S. House. Schumer’s surprise trip Friday comes at a perilous time […]
SANTA FE, N.M. — New Mexico’s Democrat-led Legislature delivered on a handful of the governor’s major priorities in her calls for public safety reforms, gun control, housing construction and the use of incentives to forge new solutions to climate change as lawmakers wrapped up their 30-day session Thursday. Legislators forged an annual budget plan that […]
Former President Trump has pivoted to the general election against Joe Biden. Biden received the endorsement of the UAW last week. It’s not unusual for the UAW to endorse the Democrat running for president. The union big shots never endorse the Republican candidate. It is ironic, though, that the top union officials have to admit […]
NEWS AND ANALYSIS: CIA Director Bill Burns has revealed in a major new journal article that his agency has retooled its analysis and operations and doubled its budget to focus on the rising threat from China. Mr. Burns, writing in the journal Foreign Affairs, described China as a bigger long-term threat than Russia, and the […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — As he looks past the GOP primary and toward a likely general election rematch against President Biden, Donald Trump will meet with members of the Teamsters Union in Washington Wednesday afternoon as he tries to cut into Biden‘s support. The former president will participate in a roundtable with the group’s executive board, […]
The Republican National Committee is meeting behind closed doors this week as some allies of Donald Trump had hoped to put the group’s stamp on the former president early in the 2024 GOP presidential nominating campaign. But a proposed resolution to declare Trump the presumptive nominee has been removed from the agenda before the committee […]
Welcome, Login to your account.
Welcome, Create your new account
A password will be e-mailed to you.