Blog Verité

BEIJING (AP) — China accused the United States of violating the Olympic spirit on Tuesday after the Biden administration announced a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter Games over human rights concerns. Rights groups have pushed for a full-blown boycott

A bombshell new investigation by the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project, Law&Crime and the Miami Herald revealed how a notorious figure is living a life of luxury in Florida while under protection of U.S. authorities. “Facing 130 years in

Testimony is expected from Department of Defense Chief Defense Counsel for Military Commissions Brig. Gen. John Baker, Maj. Gen. (Ret.) Michael Lehnert, Jenner & Block co-managing partner Katya Jestin, 9/11 Families for Peaceful Tomorrows co-founder Colleen Kelly, George Mason University

The United Arab Emirates will move its weekend to Saturday and Sunday for state employees, breaking ranks with the rest of the Gulf as it accelerates a push to draw in international investment and business. The UAE—which has been the

Merkel, a former scientist who grew up in communist East Germany, is bowing out about a week short of the record for longevity held by her one-time mentor, Helmut Kohl, who reunited Germany during his 1982-1998 tenure.

The House National Security subcommittee will hold a hearing at 9:30 a.m. on “Examining the Worldwide Threat of al Qaeda, ISIS and Other Foreign Terrorist Organization”. Watch the hearing in the player above. Testimony is expected from State Department Acting

Statement From Senior Advisor and Chief Spokesperson Symone Sanders on Vice President Kamala Harris’s Meeting With Black Women Leaders  The White House

Benjerman Xander entered foster care in Oregon as a 10-year-old in 2013. Ben had always felt wrong in his body, he tells TIME, but around the time he entered care, he began going through puberty, and the feelings got much

First Thing: Devin Nunes to quit Congress for Trump media job  The Guardian House Republican Rep. Devin Nunes to resign  Fox News Devin Nunes says he’s leaving Congress by the end of the year  CNN Nunes retires from Congress, chooses Donald Trump over

The U.S. president is seeking a diplomatic solution to deal with the tens of thousands of Russian troops massed near the Ukraine border.