Outcomes in several state-wide elections today have the potential to shake up the balance of power in Washington D.C. and serve as a referendum on President Biden, whose favorability has dropped considerably in recent months.
Less than a week after the president announced a scaled-back framework for his “Build Back Better” social spending bill Manchin has again refused to officially endorse what is now a $1.75 trillion package.
In a statement released on Sunday the U.S. State Department condemned the actions of Myanmar’s military for what the department said was “gross violations of human rights” in Chin State, a state within the nation.
At least 25 people were killed and more than 50 wounded in an attack on Afghanistan’s biggest military hospital on Tuesday which saw two heavy blasts followed up by gunmen assaulting the site in central Kabul, officials said.
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In win a for religious freedom and for the protection of the unborn, the Supreme Court voided a ruling on Monday against religious employers that would have forced them pay for health care plans that would cover abortions. The case, Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany, et al. v. Emani, Shiri, et al, returns to the New York City Court of Appeals.
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South Korea and the United States kicked off joint aerial drills on Monday, a military official in Seoul said, amid tensions over North Korea’s recent missile tests and calls for a restart of denuclearization talks.
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In a harrowing report from West Africa, ISIS is flaunting another execution, this time of two soldiers from Nigeria at the hands of a 12-year old “recruit.”
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As they traveled into Mexico the group was reportedly offered humanitarian visas by the Mexican government, which is under U.S. pressure to help mitigate the current crisis at their shared border. Mexico said those who accept the visas must end their journey.
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French President Emmanuel Macron said Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison lied to him over the cancellation of a submarine building contract in September, and indicated more efforts were required to rebuild trust between the two allies.
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Tonight we discuss the fairness of vaccine mandates costing many their jobs and the individual ‘choice’ involved. Kate Feucht joins us..
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