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The forum organized by EL PAÍS in New York highlights the joint ties and opportunities for cooperation to confront global challenges

The fire that destroyed the Hawaiian community of Lahaina, as well as the historic flooding in Vermont and Maine, are recent examples of events that could drive up insurance costs for homeowners in other states

Newman insists that she remains physically and mentally fit to decide matters of the law, and has accused her colleagues of making baseless claims in an effort to push her out because of her age

Libya’s state-owned telecommunications company says the outage began when fiber-optic cables in eastern Libya were severed Tuesday

Louis Milione had retired from the DEA this summer for a second time amid reporting by The Associated Press on potential conflicts caused by his prior consulting for the pharmaceutical industry

The office will coordinate efforts across the federal government and will offer help and guidance to states struggling with increasing gun violence

The president pushed the prime minister to find a compromise on a planned deep judicial reform that has set off protests in Israel and concerns in Washington

On Wednesday, Trump was making his first of five Iowa visits planned through the end of October. The former president faces sky-high expectations in the state in his campaign for a White House comeback

The decision lets stand most of the word choices targeted in a lawsuit by Ohioans United for Reproductive Rights, the pro-abortion rights ballot campaign, as well as the substitution of ‘unborn child’ for ‘fetus,’ which it chose not to dispute

While some of his classmates have worked on advocating for gun control, entered politics or simply took a step back to heal and focus on their studies, Kai Koerber’s took a different direction

In an announcement Wednesday, the White House said the program will employ more than 20,000 young adults who will build trails, plant trees, help install solar panels and do other work to boost conservation

The move to leave its benchmark rate at about 5.4% suggests that the Fed thinks it has time to wait and see if the 11 rate hikes it unleashed starting in March 2022 will continue to cool rising prices

Spain’s acting PM laid out his political project, emphasizing the environmental transition and reducing structural unemployment, at an EL PAÍS event in New York

While GOP representatives accused him of the ‘weaponization’ of the Justice Department, Garland responded: ‘Our job is not to take orders from the president, from Congress, or from anyone else, about who or what to criminally investigate’

In New York City alone, thousands of migrants have arrived over the past year. Mayor Eric Adams has increasingly sounded alarms, while Gov. Kathy Hochul is floating the idea of state-issued work permits

The Federal Trade Commission announced late last year that Epic Games would pay $520 million in penalties and refunds to settle complaints revolving around children’s privacy and its payment methods that tricked players into making unintended purchases

County District Attorney Thien Ho announced the lawsuit Tuesday during a news conference in Sacramento, noting the homeless population in the city has jumped 250% in the last seven years

The classified documents prosecution of Donald Trump would seem to be the most straightforward of the criminal cases he is facing. But that doesn’t make the path to conviction easy

In one dramatic sign of defeat Tuesday, House Republicans were even voting against their own defense bill. During a rowdy afternoon vote, the usually popular bill was turned back from consideration

The company argued state regulators did not have the authority to tell them to stop using the springs

Authorities said Chemirmir preyed on older women in the Dallas area over a two-year span, killing them and stealing their valuables

Epps, who claimed in a lawsuit filed this year that Fox News Channel made him a scapegoat for the Capitol riot, is charged with disorderly or disruptive conduct on restricted grounds

The hearing is expected to focus on ‘constitutional and legal questions’ that surround the allegations of Biden’s involvement in his son Hunter’s overseas businesses

Sacramento County had nearly 9,300 homeless people in 2022, according to the annual Point in Time count. That was up 67% from 2019. Roughly three-quarters of the county’s homeless population is unsheltered

The prisoners were freed as part of a politically risky deal that saw President Joe Biden agree to the release of $5.9 billion in frozen Iranian assets

Joe Biden has had little to say about his son’s legal woes — which now include a felony indictment — beyond that Hunter did nothing wrong and he loves his son

‘I ask you this: If we abandon the core principles of the United States to appease an aggressor, can any member state in this body feel confident that they are protected?’ Biden said in his address before the United Nations General Assembly