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Nancy Pelosi tests positive for COVID-19; Biden not considered close contact, White House says

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has tested positive for COVID-19, her deputy chief of staff Drew Hammill tweeted Thursday.Pelosi, 82, doesn't have any symptoms, he said. Thi

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Pakistani PM protests to U.S. embassy over alleged interference

Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan said his government on Friday handed an official note to the U.S. embassy in Islamabad to protest over Washington's interference in

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Biden discusses Russia conflict with Ukrainian ministers in Poland

U.S. President Joe Biden on Saturday met with Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba and Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov "for an update on Ukraine's military, diplo

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Hillary Clinton tests positive for COVID-19

Hillary Clinton said on Twitter she's tested positive for COVID-19 and is experiencing mild cold-like symptoms, but added that she's "feeling fine."She said former Pres

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Fact check: Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson child porn sentences ‘pretty mainstream’

Supreme Court confirmation hearings for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson open this week amid a flurry of misleading allegations by Republican Sen. Josh Hawley that the nomin

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Message to Moscow: Biden boosts military aid to Ukraine in public display

Hours after an emotional address to Congress by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, where he pleaded for a no-fly zone and more lethal U.S. aid, President Joe Bide

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Biden signs $1.5t omnibus spending bill into law

U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday signed into law a $1.5-trillion omnibus spending bill for the fiscal year 2022 to fund the federal government through the end of Sep

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Doug Emhoff, husband of Kamala Harris, tests positive for COVID-19

Second gentleman Doug Emhoff, the husband of Kamala Harris, has tested positive for COVID-19, according to the vice president's office."Earlier today, the Second Gentle

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G7 says it will take steps to deny Russia 'most favored nation' status

G7 nations said on Friday they would take steps to deny Russia a "most favored nation" status, which would revoke benefits of Russia's membership of the World Trade Org

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House passes $1.5 trillion spending plan: Ukraine aid in, COVID funding out

The House on Wednesday approved measures to ban Russian energy products, provide billions in assistance to Ukraine and fund the government through the fall -- but only

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Biden signs executive order banning imports of Russian oil

U.S. President Joe Biden has signed an executive order banning imports of Russian oil, liquefied natural gas and coal to the U.S., the White House said on Tuesday.The e

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Tough decision for Biden: Russia oil ban would trigger higher gas prices

Calls mounted Monday for the U.S. to ban the import of Russian oil, but while President Joe Biden's administration signaled a new openness to doing so, the president fa

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Jury acquits only Louisville officer charged in Breonna Taylor raid

A Kentucky jury on Thursday acquitted a white former detective of endangering neighbors of Breonna Taylor during a botched raid that killed the Black woman in her home,

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Rep. Ilhan Omar introduces bill named for Amir Locke to curb no-knock warrants

Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., introduced a bill on Tuesday calling for strict limitations on no-knock warrants in drug-related investigations.The bill, named for Amir Locke

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'No reason' to change US nuclear alert level amid Putin's threat: Psaki

As the U.S. and other Western nations considered how to address Russian aggression, the Pentagon and White House said Monday the U.S. saw no need to change the its nucl

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Putin's nuclear alert part of 'pattern' of 'manufacturing threats': Psaki

White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Sunday that Russian President Vladimir Putin's decision to put his nation's nuclear deterrent forces on a state of heightened

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White House responds to Russia's decision to put deterrence forces on high alert

White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Sunday that Russian President Vladimir Putin's decision to put Russia's deterrence forces, which includes nuclear arms, on hi