Former President Jimmy Carter‘s casket arrived at the U.S. Capitol Tuesday afternoon for a military tribute and to lie in state in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda. The streets of Washington, D.C., with the ground covered in snow from a recent storm, were quiet as his casket passed. Members of Congress, Vice President Kamala Harris, Cabinet
Although it isn’t quite the same as a federal holiday, many government agencies will shut down, and some services will be unavailable. Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. To honor the former chief executive, President Joe Biden has declared a National Day of Mourning
Plea agreements news on 9/11 masterminds 9/11 masterminds, others could still get plea agreements 03:06 The U.S. government filed a motion Tuesday to stop the plea agreements in the case against the alleged architect of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two other defendants from going forward. If granted, a plea hearing in
Ma Huateng has served on the Yale Center Beijing advisory board since 2015 Ma Huateng (Lintao Zhang/Getty Images) The founder of Chinese tech conglomerate Tencent—which the Pentagon blacklisted this week over its links to the Chinese military—serves on a prestigious Yale University advisory board and has quietly donated millions of dollars to other Ivy League
‘We may not recognize you, but you sure as hell will recognize what happens when you target America or its allies,’ says Brian Mast L: Speaker Mike Johnson R: ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan (Tasos Katopodis; Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) The newly installed House, led by Speaker Mike Johnson (R., La.), is set to vote Thursday
The former state officeholder has publicly supported Democrats, criticized fellow Republicans, and spoke at the Democratic National Convention. A Georgian who formerly held his state’s second-highest post as a Republican has been expelled from the party following months of discord. The Georgia Republican Party’s executive committee voted unanimously to oust Geoff Duncan, an ex-state lawmaker
The former state officeholder has publicly supported Democrats, criticized fellow Republicans, and spoke at the Democratic National Convention. A Georgian who formerly held his state’s second-highest post as a Republican has been expelled from the party following months of discord. The Georgia Republican Party’s executive committee voted unanimously to oust Geoff Duncan, an ex-state lawmaker