Families hope to meet with Biden as first National Hostage Day flag is raised

Washington — On Saturday, the U.S. is marking its first National Hostage and Wrongful Detainee Day. Bipartisan legislation signed into law by President Biden established March 9 as a day of remembrance for Americans wrongfully held overseas.  The Hostage and Wrongful Detainee Day Act was introduced and shepherded through Congress last year by Reps. Haley

RNC installs Trump’s handpicked leaders

The Republican National Committee voted Friday to install Donald Trump’s handpicked leadership team, completing his takeover of the national party as the former president closes in on a third straight presidential nomination. Michael Whatley, a North Carolina Republican who has echoed Trump’s false theories of voter fraud, was elected the party’s new national chairman in