Nikki Haley,Β the former South Carolina governor and United Nations ambassador, announced her candidacy for president on Tuesday, becoming the first major challenger to former PresidentΒ Donald TrumpΒ for the 2024 Republican nomination.
The Philippines on Monday accused a Chinese coast guard ship of hitting a Philippine coast guard vessel with a military-grade laser and temporarily blinding some of its crew.
A U.S. fighter jet shot down an βunidentified objectβ over Lake Huron on Sunday on orders from President Joe Biden. It was the fourth such downing in eight days.
What's left behind after a natural disaster so powerful that it rends the foundations of a society? What lingers over a decade later, even as the rest of the world moves on?
Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman, who had a stroke during his campaign last year, has been hospitalized in Washington after feeling lightheaded while attending a Democratic retreat.
China on Thursday said U.S. accusations that a downed Chinese balloon was part of an extensive surveillance program amount to βinformation warfare against China.β
On a September day in 2020, New York City Police Officer Baimadajie Angwang kissed his toddler goodbye and was about to drive to work when he was surrounded by rifle-toting FBI agents.
The first Black woman elected to a Superior Court judicial seat in North Carolina has died. Retired Mecklenburg County Judge Shirley Fulton was 71.
A bill increasing punishments for violent protests following the 2020 demonstrations over George Floydβs murder passed the N.C. House despite harsh criticism from social justice advocates.
Unemployment rates hit an all-time low in January according to a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics report.Β
Walt Disney Co. has removed an episode from cartoon series The Simpsons that included a reference toΒ βforced labor campsβΒ in China from its streaming service in Hong Kong.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un brought his daughter to visit troops to mark the 75th founding anniversary of the country's army as he lauded the βirresistible mightβ of his nuclear-armed military, state media said Wednesday.
President Biden exhorted Congress Tuesday night to work with him to βfinish the jobβ of rebuilding the economy and uniting the nation as he delivered aΒ State of the Union address.
China said Tuesday it will βresolutely safeguard its legitimate rights and interestsβ over the shooting down of a suspected Chinese spy balloon by the United States, as relations between the two countries deteriorate further.
President Joe Biden is ready to offer a reassuring assessment of the nation's condition rather than roll out flashy policy proposals as he delivers his second State of the Union address on Tuesday night.
The suspected Chinese spy balloon was shot down by US Air Force fighter aircraft just off the coast at Myrtle Beach Saturday afternoon. The balloon had earlier been seen as it crossed the Carolinas including a pass right over Charlotte.
Equality North Carolina calls Republicans' so-called 'Parents' Bill of Rights' North Carolina's version of the "Don't Say Gay" legislation.
The National Prayer Breakfast, one of the most visible and long-standing events that brings religion and politics together in Washington, is splitting from the private religious group that had overseen it for decades, due to concerns the gathering had become too divisive.
Europe is taking another big step towardΒ cutting its energy ties with Russia, banning imports of diesel fuel and other products made from crude oil in Russian refineries.
Footage of the attack on former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband will be released to the public after a judge on Wednesday denied prosecutors' request to keep it secret.
