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President Biden delivers his first State of the Union address amid high inflation, an intensifying conflict in Ukraine and low approval ratings among Americans. South Dakota Sen. John Thune, the second-highest ranking Republican in the Senate, joins Judy Woodruff to

President Biden is speaking to the American public during his State of the Union address as the country faces its highest inflation rate in 40 years and a torrent of issues fighting for attention, largely along party lines, from the

Russian forces escalate attacks on Ukraine’s civilian areas  The Associated Press – en Español Kharkiv surrounded by Russian troops; Zelenskyy calls out Russian “state terrorism” | USA TODAY  USA TODAY Putin’s 40 miles of killing machines taunt Ukraine’s capital: LIVE UPDATES  Fox News

Eight years ago, a U.S. Border Patrol agent got into a fight with a bed-and-breakfast owner in Blaine, Wash. Now, the facts of that fracas, as presented to the U.S. Supreme Court, may shape whether federal law enforcement officers can

There are the things that happen that people seek to know, and other things they seek to forget. And then, sometimes, for some of us, there are events we feel deep in our bones. Sunday night, at the Smithsonian’s National

White House Lifts Mask Mandate Ahead of State of the Union  The New York Times

When President Joe Biden delivers his first State of the Union address tonight, it will be to a nation in the throes of different crises.

In a lunch with journalists hours before his address, Biden said unity is “the one thing that gives us power to impose severe consequences on Putin for what he’s done,” and which will make him think twice as the fallout

L.A. County expected to drop indoor mask mandate Friday  KTLA Los Angeles Santa Clara County Lifts Indoor Mask Mandate, Moves to Recommendation  NBC Bay Area L.A. County likely to drop indoor mask order Friday  Los Angeles Times LA County will lift school, childcare

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is forcing big tech companies to decide how to handle Russian state media that spread propaganda and misinformation.