Oldham abuse survivors criticise government over inquiry decision
Ministers rejected Oldham Council's request to conduct an inquiry, saying the council should lead it. A government ...
Biden says federal government to cover 100% of costs for initial LA fire recovery
President Joe Biden on Thursday announced the federal government would cover 100% of costs of the initial federal disaster ...
DOGE sends representatives across US government, Washington Post reports
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's aides with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) have spoken with staffers at ...
Kenyan government critics mysteriously disappeared. They came back silenced
Gideon Kibet had just stepped off a bus on Christmas Eve when four masked men surrounded him and forced him into a car. The ...
Canada imposes sanctions on 14 Venezuelan officials
Canada on Friday imposed sanctions on 14 current and former senior officials of the Venezuelan government, alleging that they ...
'Powerful tool' for China: Government defends pending TikTok ban
The Supreme Court hears TikTok's case to toss out a ban just nine days before it will take effect. The Biden administration defends the measure on national security grounds.
The TikTok ban heads to the Supreme Court today. Here's what to know about the case.
The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments Friday morning on whether to overturn or delay a law that could lead to a ban on ...
TikTok makes its case to skeptical justices: 'No valid interest' in 'preventing propaganda'
The Supreme Court hears TikTok's case to toss out a ban just nine days before it will take effect. The Biden administration ...
Prosecutors seek 15 years in prison for former New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez after bribery conviction
Prosecutors say former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez should be imprisoned for 15 years after the Democrat became the first to be ...
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What does the U.S. attorney general do?
Congress created the position of attorney general in 1789 so the national government had a designated lawyer to conduct ...
TikTok ban goes before the Supreme Court — live updates
If the ban is upheld, TikTok will be banned later this month due to a law put in place by the Biden administration. The ...
Venezuela’s opposition leader defies Maduro to lead protests that end in confusing arrest claims
Police are out in force in the streets of Venezuela’s capital as the opposition calls for major anti-government protests.