Israel and the U.S. are convinced Iran is preparing to retaliate for the Israeli strike on an Iranian consulate in Syria, U.S. officials say. Israel on Monday struck an Iranian consulate in Damascus, Syria, and killed a “handful” of leaders of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, according to the Pentagon. The Iranians are now planning
Washington — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, a New York Democrat, laid out a long list of priorities ahead of lawmakers’ return to Washington next week, ranging from Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas’ impeachment trial to Ukraine aid and funding for the reconstruction of Baltimore’s Key Bridge. In a letter to senators on Friday, Schumer
Several hundred Manhattan residents were recently sent notices to appear at the borough’s criminal court on April 15. Whether they know it or not, they’re under consideration to be jurors in perhaps the most high-profile criminal trial in U.S. history. Lawyers for former President Donald Trump and Manhattan prosecutors are poised to scrutinize more than
Democratic Sen. Jacky Rosen of Nevada announced a major investment in her reelection bid on Thursday. Her campaign is placing a $14 million ad reservation in Nevada, a battleground state that could not only determine the balance of power in the Senate, but also the presidential election. Rosen’s ad reservation is the largest in the
President Biden is visiting Baltimore Friday in a show of support after the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge sent shock waves through the city and disrupted the state’s traffic and commerce. The president will survey the site of the devastation and meet with state and local officials. Mr. Biden wants an “on the
President Biden is visiting Baltimore Friday in a show of support after the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge sent shock waves through the city and disrupted the state’s traffic and commerce. The president surveyed the devastation by helicopter early Friday afternoon, and plans to meet with state and local officials. The president wanted
President Biden is visiting Baltimore Friday in a show of support after the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge sent shock waves through the city and disrupted the state’s traffic and commerce. The president surveyed the devastation by helicopter early Friday afternoon before receiving a briefing from local officials. The president wanted an “on