The Justice Department is ending its controversial China Initiative
The initiative aimed to counter China's theft of American secrets and technology, but critics said it created a climate of fear among Asian Americans.
Politics
Ukraine crisis draws new resolve from bipartisan lawmakers — with some GOP critics
Congressional lawmakers are sounding a new bipartisan tone against a rising threat led by Russian President Vladimir Putin. Still, there is GOP divide on how President Biden should move forward.
Trump praises Putin's moves as 'savvy'
Former President Trump praised Russian President Putin after the Kremlin recognized the independence of two breakaway, Russian separatist-controlled regions in eastern Ukraine.
Trudeau revokes emergency powers after Canada blockades end
On Friday, authorities launched the largest police operation in Canadian history, arresting at least 191 people and towing about about 80 vehicles until the streets in front of Parliament were clear.
The U.S. looks to replace a derogatory name used hundreds of times on federal lands
The Department of the Interior wants the public to comment on name replacements for the more than 660 geographic features that contain a racial slur referring to Native Americans.
Ahead of new masking guidelines, White House wants to stop mixed messages
In May, the last time the CDC released mask guidance, the messaging from the White House was a confusing mess. Public health experts say the White House needs to do a better job this time around.
National Guard will help D.C. control traffic for truck convoys
The move comes in response to anticipated trucker convoys that aim to stage protests against pandemic restrictions.
Trump praises Putin as 'savvy' amid new escalations on Russia-Ukraine border
The former president lauded the Russian strongman for his recent declarations on Ukraine, while criticizing U.S. President Biden as "man that has no concept of what he's doing."
Biden says Russia's military moves are the beginning of an invasion of Ukraine
The president called Russia's recognition of two Ukrainian regions a "flagrant violation of international law" and announced sanctions targeting Russia's ability to do business with the West.
Leading Republican echoes Trump's American Carnage message for the midterms
Florida Sen. Rick Scott, who leads the party's Senate campaign operation, claims "the hour for America is late" in a new outline for his midterm campaign message that leans heavily into culture wars.