Biden, in 11th hour action, bans new offshore oil and gas drilling in most federal waters
Biden, whose term expires in two weeks, said he is using authority under the federal Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to ...
Harris will oversee certification of her defeat to Trump four years after he sparked Capitol attack
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday is set to preside over the certification of her defeat to Donald ...
Congress is ready to certify Trump's election win, but his Jan. 6 legacy hangs over the day
WASHINGTON (AP) — As Congress convenes amid a winter storm to certify President-elect Donald Trump 's election, the legacy of ...
Winter blast of snow, ice and bitter cold grips the US from the Midwest to the East Coast
A major winter blast of snow, ice, wind and plunging temperatures in the U.S. stirred dangerous travel conditions from ...
Afghans arrive in the Philippines to complete visa processing for resettlement in US
The Philippines agreed last July to temporarily host a U.S. immigrant visa processing center for a limited number of Afghan ...
Jimmy Carter raised climate change concerns 35 years before the Paris Accords
“President Carter was four decades ahead of his time,” said Manish Bapna, who leads the Natural Resources Defense Council.
Shooting attack on a bus carrying Israelis in the occupied West Bank kills 3
JERUSALEM (AP) — A shooting attack on a bus carrying Israelis in the occupied West Bank has killed at least three people. Israel's Magen David Adom rescue service said at least six others were wounded ...
AG withdrawing from prison abuse lawsuits against Marcy officers
NY attorney general’s office is seeking to be removed as defense counsel in four cases pending in U.S. District Court ...
Commentary: New York must rethink its broadband strategy. Here’s why.
Dial back the overbuilding of municipal broadband and focus on bringing service to the areas that need it the most.
As he prepares to leave office, Biden urges incoming Democratic lawmakers to reach across the aisle
At the reception, Biden recalled his entry to Washington more than 50 years ago. He was just 29 when he was first elected to ...
What to know about the Meta glasses the New Orleans attacker used to scout the French Quarter
On Oct. 31, Shamsud-Din Jabbar recorded video with the glasses as he cycled through the French Quarter and plotted the attack ...
Austrian far-right leader meets president as expectations mount he will be asked to form government
VIENNA (AP) — Austrian Freedom Party leader Herbert Kickl met the country's president on Monday as expectations mounted that ...