PARIS — President Biden will visit an American cemetery in France on Sunday, a somber setting that will allow him to pay tribute to fallen soldiers while reminding voters of one of the most controversial moments of Donald Trump’s presidency. Biden’s stop at the Aisne-Marne American Cemetery — a site Trump ignored on a 2018 … Read more
BELLEAU, France (AP) — President Joe Biden closed his trip to France by paying tribute in an American military cemetery that Donald Trump notably did not visit when he was president, hoping that his last stop on Sunday will highlight the issues of November election with deep relief. Before returning to the United States, Biden … Read more
Metro By Nicholas McEntyre Published June 9, 2024, 4:26 a.m. ET The K-9 who served with the Connecticut state trooper who was killed in a hit-and-run last month is set to retire and live with his partner’s family, Connecticut State Trooper First Class Aaron Pelletier had worked alongside K-9 Roso — a German shepherd — … Read more
Democrats and Republicans fear Kennedy, who is polling at about 10% nationally, could pull votes away from their candidates. Illustration: Samuel Kerr/The Guardian The Kennedy name looms large over American politics. John F Kennedy, despite serving only twoand a half years as president before his assassination, is frequently ranked among the top 10 US leaders; … Read more
A landslide in the Teton Mountains destroyed part of the highway linking Idaho to Jackson, Wyoming, forcing authorities to close the road indefinitely Saturday as the region entered its tourist season summer. No one was injured when a section of the Teton Pass “failed catastrophically,” the Wyoming Department of Transportation said in a statement Saturday. … Read more
Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan speaks during the daily briefing in the Brady Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC, May 22, 2024. CNN — National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan declined Sunday to say whether the United States was comfortable with an Israeli hostage rescue mission that Gaza officials … Read more
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators hung a banner believed to be 2 miles long in front of the White House on Saturday, as part of a protest against the Biden administration’s response to the war in Gaza. The demonstration, which brought together 75,000 people, surrounded the White House, according to the ANSWER coalition, one of the organizers of … Read more
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court is set to rule this month on two major abortion cases with significant national implications as the justices revisit the issue for the first time since the case was overturned Roe v. Wade. The 2022 decision to end abortion rights sent shockwaves across the country, leading to a new wave … Read more
kyiv, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine said Sunday its forces struck a state-of-the-art Russian fighter jet parked at an air base nearly 600 kilometers (370 miles) from the front lines after it was attacked. Western allies authorize Kyiv to use their weapons for limited strikes inside Russia. kyiv’s main military intelligence service shared satellite photos it … Read more
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court is set to rule this month on two major abortion cases with significant national implications as the justices revisit the issue for the first time since the case was overturned Roe v. Wade. The 2022 decision to end abortion rights sent shockwaves across the country, leading to a new wave … Read more