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US launches new strikes on Houthi fighters in Yemen amid continued Middle East unrest
Glowimages/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- A coalition of countries led by the U.S. and U.K. on Saturday carried out a new round of strikes on the Houthis in Yemen "in response to the Houthis' continued a...
Feb 24, 2024
Trump claims Black Americans relate to his criminal prosecutions
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images(COLUMBIA, S.C.) -- Former President Donald Trump said he was speaking to President Joe Biden's worst nightmare while courting Black conservatives at the Black Conservative...
Feb 24, 2024
Three things to watch for in South Carolina's Republican presidential primary
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- South Carolina is set to hand former President Donald Trump a landslide victory in its GOP presidential primary Saturday, dealing former Gov. Nikki Haley an...
Feb 24, 2024
'Red meat,' J6 and Trump regalia: The GOP base rallies outside Washington
Win McNamee/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Laura McGarraugh, an emergency room nurse from Austin, Texas, is confident Democrats will replace President Joe Biden atop their ticket this year. She's just no...
Feb 24, 2024
Haley works to gain support from South Carolina Democrats -- but many Black voters aren't convinced
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images(CHARLESTON, S.C.) -- Brian Gray, a black South Carolinian, said he isn't affiliated with a particular political party, but has tended to vote more blue than red. He has on...
Feb 23, 2024
Trump says he 'strongly' supports IVF after Alabama court ruling
Brett Carlsen/Bloomberg via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- As this week's Alabama Supreme Court ruling raised concerns on protections for in vitro fertilization treatments, former President Donald Trump ...
Feb 23, 2024
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall says he won't prosecute IVF families, providers
Jason Marz/Getty Images(BIRMINGHAM, Ala.) -- Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall does not intend to prosecute in vitro fertilization providers or families in the wake of a state Supreme Court ruli...
Feb 23, 2024
Sanctions on Russia working, but more to do: Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo
Leon Neal/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Two years into the war on Ukraine, the economic sanctions against Russia leveled by the Biden administration are working, according to Commerce Secretary Gina Rai...
Feb 23, 2024
Authorities plan for threats to Republican, Democratic presidential conventions
Henrik5000/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Months before they’re set to begin, law enforcement is already planning a massive effort to protect the presidential nominating conventions set for this su...
Feb 23, 2024
DHS looking for increased authority to investigate drug crimes
400tmax/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- It would only take a small change in legislation to allow more Homeland Security Investigations agents to investigate drug crimes without first getting the authorit...
Feb 22, 2024
