US President Biden boards Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on December 20, 2023 and travels to Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Almond Ngan | Afp | Getty Images President Joe Biden’s $140 million campaign war chest has been bolstered by a group of loyal advisers and fundraisers that some party strategists are calling a…
Philip Esformes attends the 15th Annual Harold & Carole Pump Foundation Gala at Hyatt Regency Century Plaza on August 7, 2015 in Century City, California. Tiffany Rose | Getty Images Philip Esformes pleaded guilty to health care fraud on Thursday, ending the Justice Department’s years-long effort to prosecute the convicted fraudster after then-President Donald Trump…
In this pool photo distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks to students and industrial workers of the Chelyabinsk region at the Stankomash plant in Chelyabinsk on February 16, 2024. Alexander Ryumin | Afp | Getty Images A new dispute between Washington and Moscow has raised alarm about the potential…
Former U.S. President Donald Trump gestures on the day of a court hearing on charges of falsifying business records to cover up a hush money payment to a porn star before the 2016 election at the New York State Supreme Court in Manhattan, New York, February 17. 15. 2024. Andrew Kelly | Reuters Former President…
Signage is seen at the Federal Communications Commission headquarters in Washington, DC Andrew Kelly | Reuters WASHINGTON – A federal consumer watchdog said Wednesday that it has adopted rules requiring cable and satellite providers to display a “flat rate” for video programming on consumer bills and promotional materials. The Federal Communications Commission’s final rules are…
Turkish President Recep Erdogan speaks to journalists during the final national press conference during the NATO high-level summit at the Litexpo conference center in Vilnius, Lithuania, July 12, 2023. Dominika Zarzycka | Photo only | Getty Images Turkey, along with Hungary, spent almost two years delaying Sweden’s entry into NATO. It has purchased powerful Russian…
Flowers and a portrait of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny are seen following Navalny’s death as people gather near the Russian embassy in Paris, France, on February 16, 2024. Gonzalo Fuentes | Reuters The White House plans to announce new sanctions against Russia in response to the death of prominent Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny…
Aerial view of a tanker. Bugto | moment | Getty Images The Iran-backed Houthi militant group damaged a ship off the coast of Yemen on Sunday, prompting the crew to abandon ship. The recent escalation in maritime tensions has led to the disruption of key trade routes in the Red Sea. Britain’s Maritime Trade Operations…
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny attends a rally in support of political prisoners on Prospect Zakharova Street in Moscow, Russia, on September 29, 2019. Sefa Karacan | Anatolia | Getty Images The Kremlin confirmed on Monday that an investigation into the death of jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was ongoing, stressing that “all necessary…
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping shake hands during a meeting on October 18, 2023 in Beijing. Sergei Guneev | Afp | Getty Images MUNICH, GERMANY (AP) — The U.S. is considering imposing sanctions on Chinese companies it believes are helping Russia fuel its war in Ukraine, members of Congress told CNBC,…
