Politics

In order to de-escalate, the two nuclear powers need the support of the international community and a way for both of them to declare victory, experts said.

Thousands are gathering at the Vatican to watch the chapel’s chimney. Black smoke means the cardinals haven’t reached a consensus, and white smoke means there’s a new pope.

Limited agreement is expected to be focused on UK steel and car exports.

A lawsuit led by the Washington state attorney general offers an unprecedented view of the termination of more than 600 NIH grants, including transgender research grants threatened by Trump’s executive orders.

The EPA is the nation’s top environmental cop. In the last few months, the federal agency has significantly scaled back pollution enforcement.

The war between Russia and Ukraine is approaching a historic turning point: unless the Trump administration adjusts course, US military aid for Ukraine is about to cease. In the months before leaving office, Joe Biden made a series of decisions to augment Ukraine’s stockpiles of vital munitions.

The administration’s drive to carry out the largest campaign in history has ensnared people who didn’t see themselves as targets.

WASHINGTON ― Emails show that the Social Security Administration canceled contracts with the state of Maine as political payback against its Democratic governor. A week after Maine Gov.

Follow live updates on the Trump administration here. Nathali Sánchez last heard from her husband on March 14, when he called from a Texas detention center to say he was being deported back to Venezuela. Later that night, he texted her through a government messaging app for detainees.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government has banned American government personnel in China, as well as family members and contractors with security clearances, from any romantic or sexual relationships with Chinese citizens, The Associated Press has learned.