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Trump in ‘full sprint’ to close Biden’s money lead as legal bills mount
Former President Trump is in a “full sprint,” pushing his team and his donors hard to narrow Biden’s huge money advantage ahead of a key fundraiser Saturday.
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Trump says it would be a ‘great honor’ to be jailed for violating gag order
The former president is escalating attacks he’s made against New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan and other officials ahead of trial alleging hush money payments.
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U.S. scrambles to finalize Gaza pier plans as famine looms
U.S. troops bound for the Gaza coast are due to arrive in the eastern Mediterranean within days, but complications have cast uncertainty over the operation.
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Montana GOP Senate candidate says he lied to ranger about gunshot wound in 2015
Tim Sheehy, a charismatic former Navy SEAL, has cited a gunshot wound he received in combat that he said left a bullet in his right arm as evidence of his toughness.
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House, Senate elections are being fought on very different political terrain
The House majority will get determined by a couple dozen seats in blue-leaning states where Biden will win big, while the Senate control comes down to a couple deep-red states.
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Rescuers scramble to save orphaned orca calf dubbed ‘Brave Little Hunter’
Food sources are dwindling in the Canadian lagoon where the 2-year-old killer whale, named by local First Nations people, has been stranded since last month.
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Carolyn Hax: What to tell a child when her dad hated being a parent?
Husband “hated” being a parent — so they’re divorcing. What do they tell their daughter when she asks why he left?
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Ask Amy: Can wedding guests serve themselves from the buffet?
Couple doesn’t know if they can afford to have someone serve the buffet at their wedding.
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Miss Manners: Neighbor is always asking to use my parking spot
Letter writer is upset about one neighbor’s abuse of their condo complex’s parking rules.
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When a top Republican says Russian propaganda has infected the GOP
House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul is the latest to point out the problem in his party.