A heavily damaged Sloviansk, one of two Ukrainian-held cities that form Kyiv’s last main defensive belt in the Donetsk region in the east, and which could be included in a proposed demilitarized zone, in September.
The country’s production of nuclear warheads has slowed, but its missiles may be poised to strike back fast in case of an attack, an annual assessment found.
While the new restrictions on firearms have broad support, new police powers to crack down on some protests were criticized as limits on civil liberties.
Letitia James, left, attorney general of New York, at a conference in May with attorneys general from other states including, from left, Rob Bonta of California, Kwame Raoul of Illinois, Keith Ellison of Minnesota and Matt Platkin of New Jersey.
The ease of recovering information that was not properly redacted digitally suggests that at least some of the documents released by the Justice Department were hastily censored.
The executors of Jeffrey Epstein’s estate faced a civil suit filed in the Virgin Islands in 2021. Documents from the suit released late Monday included some that were not properly redacted digitally. Above, the court in 2020.
The president’s efforts to use troops for domestic policing have prompted legal challenges accusing the Trump administration of exceeding its authority.
A “Marty Supreme” showing took a political turn when John Catsimatidis, who has a small role in the movie, invited both Gov. Kathy Hochul and her Republican rival, Bruce Blakeman.
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani chose Lillian Bonsignore, the former chief of New York’s E.M.S., as the first openly gay person to lead the Fire Department.
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani announced that Lillian Bonsignore, who retired from the New York Fire Department in 2022, was his pick to be the city’s next fire commissioner.
In his work, he often returned to Manzanar, the camp in which he and his family, along with thousands of other people of Japanese descent, were interned during World War II.
Oil exports, the country’s financial lifeblood, have plummeted after the United States took action against three ships that have been used to carry its crude.
Since the Skipper, a tanker carrying Venezuelan oil, was seized on Dec. 10, only two tankers carrying crude appear to have tried to sail beyond Venezuela’s waters.
The troops will join an existing wave of Border Patrol agents, months after Gov. Jeff Landry first suggested that the National Guard could help tamp down on crime in Louisiana.
Members of the National Guard will join Border Patrol agents who have already been in New Orleans since early December as part of a federal crackdown on undocumented immigration.
The internationally recognized government of Libya confirmed the deaths of Lt. Gen. Mohamed Ali Ahmed al-Haddad, the army chief of general staff, and other officers flying home after a meeting in Turkey.
A photograph released by the Turkish Defense Ministry showing the Libyan Army chief of the general staff, Lt. Gen. Mohamed Ali Ahmed al-Haddad, in Ankara, Turkey on Tuesday.
Over the past week, C-17 heavy-lift cargo planes, which usually transport troops and equipment, flew to Puerto Rico at least 16 times, according to flight tracking data reviewed by The New York Times.
Ground crews unloaded cargo last week from an Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, top, parked next to a U.S. Air Force HC-130 aircraft, at the Roosevelt Roads naval base in Ceiba, Puerto Rico.
At the last minute, CBS News held a segment about Venezuelan men who were deported by the Trump administration to a prison in El Salvador. It surfaced online anyway.
Starting the week of Jan. 7, the Education Department will begin sending notices about paycheck deductions to about 1,000 of five million borrowers in default.
According to the federal government’s student aid website, up to 15 percent of a defaulted borrower’s paycheck can be taken after other deductions, such as taxes, have been made.
A resident and an employee were killed after two explosions at the Bristol Health and Rehab Center resulted in a large fire and partial collapse of the building, officials said.
The instructor, a graduate student at the University of Oklahoma, gave a zero to a student who wrote an essay arguing in favor of traditional gender definitions based on biblical teachings.
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