Politics

LOS ANGELES — Six weeks after the most destructive wildfire in city history, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass ousted the city's fire chief Friday amid a public rift over preparations for...

The measles outbreak in rural West Texas has grown to 90 cases across seven counties, the state health department posted online Friday, and 16 people are hospitalized.  In neighboring eastern...

WASHINGTON — Moves by U.S. President Donald Trump to potentially gut programs aimed at supporting election security are not sitting well with key state election officials, who are now asking the...

President Donald Trump's national security adviser said Friday that he expected Ukraine to accept and sign a proposed deal that would include U.S. investments in its mineral assets to help recoup...

MAYVILLE, NEW YORK — A New Jersey man was convicted Friday of attempted murder for stabbing author Salman Rushdie multiple times on a New York lecture stage in 2022. Jurors, who...

Muslim worshippers attend the first Friday prayers of Ramadan, in Al-Aqsa compound, also known as the Temple Mount, in Jerusalem's Old City, March 7, 2025. (Photo: REUTERS/Ammar Awad) The Muslim...

Rom Braslavski in October 2023 (Photo: Screenshot from social media used under section 27A of the copyright law) Russian-Israeli hostage Alexander (Sasha) Trufanov , who was released from Hamas captivity...

Syrian army forces head to the villages of the Latakia countryside and the Syrian coast with heavy weapons to fight against the fighters linked to Syria's ousted leader Bashar al-Assad,...

Anti-Israel protesters outside of the White House expressing support of Hamas, June 8, 2024 (Photo: Screenshot/X) The U.S. State Department, under the leadership of Secretary of State Marco Rubio, is...

Members of the Al-Qassam Brigades hand over of Israeli hostages to the Red Cross, as part of the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, in Rafah, February 22, 2025. (Photo:...