Senate Confirms Army and Marine Chiefs, but Tuberville’s Blockade Drags On
Senator Chuck Schumer’s move to clear the way for the confirmation of three top generals left unanswered the question of…
David McCormick Is Set to Announce Republican Senate Bid in Pennsylvania
Brutal primary fights weakened the party’s nominees in several states last year. Now, as David McCormick runs again for Senate…
Tropical Storm Warnings Issued for East Coast as Ophelia Could Form Soon
A typical weather system, which was producing stormy weather off the coast of Florida on Thursday, could reach tropical storm…
When He Missed a Beyoncé Concert, the Hive Went to Work
Jon Hetherington missed the singer’s show in Seattle after an airline said it could not accommodate his electric wheelchair. Beyoncé’s…
Inside the Deal to Free 5 American Prisoners in Iran
U.S. negotiators say the release of the prisoners is proof that even fierce adversaries can sometimes find their way to…
Judge Severs Man Accused in the 9/11 Attacks From Guantánamo Trial
A military judge ruled on Thursday that a defendant in the Sept. 11 case who was tortured by the C.I.A.…
Can Notre Dame keep Ohio State red out? How it aims to stop Georgia stadium takeover repeat
SOUTH BEND, Ind. – Andy Sorrells can see the University of Georgia campus from his office window in downtown Athens.…
State Dept. Contractor Is Accused of Stealing Satellite Imagery of Africa
A State Department contractor stole classified documents that included satellite imagery and other sensitive information about military activities in Africa,…
Spain’s women are world champions – yet the disrespect goes on
The first training session for Spain’s women since winning the World Cup in front of 75,784 spectators last month came…
Biden Faces Competing Pressures as He Tries to Ease the Migrant Crisis
The situation provides ammunition to conservative Republicans who are vowing to shut down the government unless Congress agrees to harsh…