President Biden blamed skyrocketing energy costs on the war in Ukraine on Saturday after average gasoline prices reached $5 per gallon for the first time in the U.S. “It’s outrageous what the war in Ukraine is causing,” Mr. Biden told...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A large fire burning in the tundra of southwest Alaska continued to move toward an Alaska Native village on Saturday, but fire managers said its pace had slowed. The East Fork fire, which was started by...
The U.S. is to blame for rising tensions in the Pacific, and America’s Indo-Pacific strategy to further divide the region is “doomed to failure,” a leading Chinese military official said Sunday. The sharp comments from Chinese Lt. Gen. Zhang Zhenzhong...
Country music star Toby Keith announced Sunday that he has been undergoing treatment for stomach cancer since last fall. The multi-platinum-selling singer said on Twitter that he underwent surgery and received chemotherapy and radiation in the past six months. “So...
A federal judge’s acquittal of a New Mexico man in April was a rare blemish on the Justice Department’s record of securing convictions in U.S. Capitol riot cases. More than two months later, a Delaware father and son hope the...
The AFL-CIO elected Liz Shuler as its president, making her the first woman to hold the labor organization’s top spot. Ms. Shuler acknowledged that the group of 57 unions and 12.5 million members has a lot of work to reinvigorate...
If you are thinking of giving a baby up for adoption, there are many different things to consider. Many women decide to send a few pictures and letters to the adoptive family, but others prefer more frequent contact and in-person...
NEW YORK — They Might Be Giants singer-guitarist John Flansburgh was seriously injured in a car crash this week while being driven home from the alternative rock band’s first gig on a pandemic-delayed tour, prompting the postponement of shows at...
LOS ANGELES — President Biden and Summit of the Americas leaders pledged Friday to stiffen their borders and improve their asylum systems in an attempt to slow the unprecedented pace of illegal immigration across the hemisphere. The agreement is the...
The national average retail price for a gallon of gasoline reached $5 for the first time on Saturday according to AAA figures. The new average marks a $1.93 rise per gallon over the past year. Prices rose by 19 cents...
