The agency has lost its independence and nearly a third of its staff, as Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and associates have tightened control.A protest outside the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention last year after employees were laid off. Beyond staff reductions, the agency also fac
Most member nations spoke in support of the declaration, but some rich countries had strong objections.The United States rejected a declaration by member countries of the United Nations pledging international collaboration and solidarity in preparing for and responding to pandemics.
The storm flooded low-lying areas, knocked out power for thousands and forced the cancellation of several major events and hundreds of flights. Wind gusts exceeded 50 miles per hour in places.
An abrupt decree, a network boycott, a legal intervention and an uneasy détente: This was no typical battle between a president and his press corps.The press pool, without network TV cameras, gathered for a White House welcoming ceremony for President Xi Jinping of China and his wife on Thursday.
CNN won’t be able to join President Trump on a Saturday trip to Tennessee. He had banned CNN and two other news outlets from the White House, but a court order on Thursday restored their access.The decision immediately raised the question of whether the television pool would cover the president’s tr
The president said the deal was not “acceptable” and demurred on whether he would restart military strikes after the midterm elections.President Trump threatened Iran in a speech on the first day of the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday.
The longtime Democratic insider has emerged as a behind-the-scenes force in his party’s push to win back Congress. After that, he’ll think about 2028.Rahm Emanuel, the former Chicago mayor and chief of staff to President Barack Obama, has been recruiting Democratic House candidates and helping to gu
The organization, founded in 2006 to back Democratic veterans opposing the Iraq war, is pouring huge sums into this year’s elections amid intense voter antipathy for another conflict in the Middle East.Josh Turek, a Democratic candidate for Senate, received $9.7 million on digital and television adv
Bobby Pulido, a Tejano musician running as a Democrat for the House, has left his Republican opponent struggling to match his star power in a district that President Trump won easily in 2024.Bobby Pulido is running for a House seat anchored in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas. President Trump won the
As the president extolled the strength of the economy on the global stage, Americans continued to feel the sting of rising prices stemming from the war in Iran.The average 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage rate rose to over 7 percent this week.
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Portland’s Dignity Village has been a place for people without housing for more than 25 years.A Dignity Village council meeting.
