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NYTimes: Harris Mulling Biden Endorsement
Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., is reportedly considering an endorsement of Joe Biden, The New York Times reported Thursday.The move could boost the former vice president's campaign - and even boost Harris's chances of becoming vice president, The Times reported, citing...
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Terrorist Gets 19 Years for Supporting Benghazi Attacks
Mustafa Al-Imam was sentenced Thursday to more than 19 years in prison for conspiring to provide material support to the terrorists who were responsible for the Sept. 11, 2012, attacks on U.S. facilities in Benghazi, Libya.
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China Boasts World's Biggest Telescope in Hunt for ET
The world's largest radio telescope, which is hoped to help space research and the hunt for extraterrestrial life, is now fully operational.
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US Denies UK Extradition Request for Diplomat's Wife
The United States has declined Britain's request for the extradition of a U.S. diplomat's wife who was involved in an August car crash that killed a British teenager, the State Department said on Thursday. ...
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Report: Trump Campaign to Unveil Pro-Life Coalition
To help drive pro-life voters to the polls, President Donald Trump's re-election campaign is unveiling a pro-life coalition Friday, according to Fox News.
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Does Texas Student Who Visited China Have Wuhan Virus?
A university student being treated for a respiratory illness in Texas after traveling to Wuhan, China, is being tested for the newly discovered coronavirus that has killed 25 people in China, state and local officials said on Thursday. If the patient, who has not been...
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Texas Teen Suspended for Refusing to Cut Dreadlocks
Unless he cuts his dreadlocks to meet the school district's dress code, a black teenager in Texas has been suspended and told he cannot walk in his high school graduation ceremony according to an NBC report.
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As China Virus Toll Hits 25, Travel Limits Intensify; Senate Briefing Friday
China reported that deaths from a new coronavirus have risen to 25 as it rushes to halt the SARS-like disease, even as the World Health Organization stopped short of calling the infection a global health emergency. Restrictions on travel and public gatherings have been...
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Trump to Unveil Peace Plan Ahead of Israeli Leaders' Visit
President Donald Trump said on Thursday he will release details of his long-delayed peace plan for the Middle East before Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his election rival Benny Gantz visit the White House next week. The political aspects of the peace...
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Fla. Lawmakers Fast-Track Abortion Restrictions
Abortion restrictions were fast-tracked by Florida GOP lawmakers, potentially giving their voters an election-year victory.
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Trump: Dems Will 'Destroy' Social Security, I 'Will Save It'
A day after he suggested in an interview he was open to overhauling both it and Medicare entitlements, President Donald Trump insisted Thursday afternoon he will save Social Security.
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FBI Says Monitoring of Ex-Trump Aide Lasted Too Long
The Justice Department has concluded that it should have ended its surveillance of a former Trump campaign adviser earlier than it did because it lacked "insufficient predication" to continue eavesdropping, according to an order made public Thursday by a secretive...
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Rep. Gaetz: Trump Defense Like '8th Grade Book Report'
One of President Donald Trump's strongest defenders, Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., is not impressed by the president's defense team's use of technology to present its case, or lack thereof.
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New Boeing Black Eye: A Satellite That May Go Boom
A Boeing-made satellite operated by AT&T Inc.'s DirecTV unit is in danger of exploding and needs to be moved away from an orbital zone occupied by other big communications satellites. There's "a significant risk" that battery cells aboard Spaceway-1 could burst, DirecTV said...
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Report: Obama Worried Sanders Cannot Beat Trump
Former President Barack Obama is reportedly saying in private, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., is not fit to beat President Donald Trump, and Obama might even come out publicly.
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Soros to Start $1B School to Fight Nationalists, Climate Change
Billionaire George Soros said he will commit $1 billion to start a global university to fight authoritarian governments and climate change, calling them twin challenges that threaten the survival of our civilization.
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Soros: Facebook Conspiring to Re-Elect Trump
Billionaire George Soros said that nothing is keeping Facebook Inc. from spreading disinformation and the company may be in cahoots with President Donald Trump to get him re-elected.
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Wilbur Ross: US Auto Tariffs Option If Protectionism Stays
The U.S. could still consider imposing tariffs on auto imports from the European Union and elsewhere if countries continue to undertake protectionist measures, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said.
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DNI Maguire Misses Jamal Khashoggi Report Deadline
A report on the killing of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi was required to be delivered to Congress earlier this week, but Acting Director of National Intelligence Joseph Maguire has missed the deadline, according to BuzzFeed News.
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Roger Stone to Newsmax TV: Nixon 'Would Have Survived' With Internet
Had the Internet been available back in 1973, Richard Nixon's presidency "would have survived," according to political strategist Roger Stone on Newsmax TV.
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WHO: Virus an Emergency in China, but Not Yet Worldwide
The World Health Organisation (WHO) called a new coronavirus that has killed 18 people in China and infected around 650 globally "an emergency in China" on Thursday, but stopped short of declaring the epidemic of international concern. Chinese state television said 634 cases...
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At the Brink? Doomsday Clock at Closest Ever to Midnight
The keepers of the Doomsday Clock on Thursday moved the symbolic countdown to global disaster to the closest point to midnight in its 73-year history, citing "existential danger" from nuclear war and climate change. The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, which was founded...
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NASA Picks 9 Finalists in Mars Rover Naming Contest
The pubic will vote on the winner among nine student finalists who submitted a suggested name for the space agency's next Mars rover that will be launched in July, NASA has announced, according to Space Flight Now.
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Prosecutor: DNA Match Leads to Fla. 'Pillowcase Rapist'
A DNA match has led to a Florida man prosecutors suspect is the "pillowcase rapist" responsible for numerous sexual assaults of women in the Miami area during the 1980s. Robert Koehler, 60, was arrested over the weekend in Brevard County and was being held without bond...
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Report: Bloomberg Tops Quarter Billion on Political Ads
Far outpacing every other candidate in the White House race, Mike Bloomberg has reportedly now spent more than a quarter billion dollars on political advertising in his bid as a Democratic presidential candidate.