Diego Garcia, a tiny island 2,200 miles from the Gulf of Oman, took over as the Navy’s logistics hub after Iran damaged a base in Bahrain.A Navy handout photo of Diego Garcia, south of the Maldives.
Asked whether the deployment of the Abraham Lincoln had gone on too long, the president said its deployment had lasted “not nearly long enough.”
President Trump’s Air Force One subterfuge duped potential adversaries — and the press. Here’s what happened.President Donald Trump walked off Air Force One in Britain, but as was recently revealed he had not flown on the plane.
Republican and Democratic challengers are both using the issue to attack members of Congress as unethical, seizing on a common practice that enrages voters.Almost 60 percent of lawmakers in Congress own stock, according to an analysis by Common Cause, a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization focused on
Some lawmakers and their families have traded millions of dollars worth of stocks since the start of this term.A law passed in 2012, the STOCK Act, emphasizes that insider trading is illegal among lawmakers, as it is for the general public, and requires them to periodically disclose trades of shares
The campaign of Mary Peltola said it was focused on issues important to Alaska and did not approve a message of support from Ms. Harris.Former Representative Mary Peltola of Alaska did not appear to be happy that former Vice President Kamala Harris put out a fund-raising appeal on her behalf. Ms. Ha
French, German and British diplomats are working on a format for future negotiations — even if Russia has shown little interest.Rescue workers at the site of a Russian strike on a residential building in Odesa, Ukraine, this week.
Mr. Arday resigned last week after the university announced an investigation into allegations of plagiarism and fabrication.
As the largest cyclospora outbreak in U.S. history wanes, experts weigh in on whether iceberg and other fresh produce are still a risk.
Nearly 20 million eggs were recalled in July over salmonella concerns. The new classification signals a “reasonable probability” of “serious adverse health consequences or death.”Midwest Poultry Services voluntarily recalled 19 million eggs in July “as a precautionary measure,” the company said.
A June heat wave in Belgium and neighboring countries exposed a lethal lack of readiness. That’s a risk as another wave hits Europe.Treating a 77-year-old woman for heat-related illness last month at MontLégia hospital in the Belgian city of Liège.
As the murder of Brian Thompson shocked most Americans, some people, many on social media, began showing Mr. Mangione sympathy and channeled their own frustration with the health care industry.Some people took to social media to show Luigi Mangione support in the days after the murder of Brian Thomp
Defense Minister Katz called for the military to turn over to the police the responsibility for protecting Palestinians after two West Bank families were besieged by violent settlers.Israeli soldiers patrolling a street Thursday during an operation in the village of Qusra, in the Israeli-occupied We
The Taliban have Afghanistan in a chokehold that spares no one. But threats are starting to crack their veneer of stability and control.Afghans celebrating the fifth anniversary of the Taliban’s return to power in Kabul, Afghanistan, early on Saturday.
Larry Montes, 46, faces assault and hate crime charges after striking a congregation member and a security guard at Central Synagogue in Manhattan, the police said.The Central Synagogue in New York City.
An emblem of the obstacles faced by women artists of her generation, she was 67 when her first museum retrospective opened to rave reviews in 2007.
Firefighters in Phoenix race to save lives in a city that’s only getting hotter.
American foreign policy is at a crossroads. Could international law provide a framework for a foreign policy after President Trump?
Jellie Whitehurst in Pensacola, Fla., was surprised to learn that after decades, the Navy had awarded a $1.7 million contract to a company in Virginia to supply the gear.Jellie Whitehurst, the owner of The Sewing Box, making flight suits for the Blue Angels in 2019. She started doing that work in 19
