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FILE - A police officer stands beside an entrance to the Alto Lee Adams Sr. U.S. Courthouse, Aug. 15, 2023, in Fort Pierce, Fla. A federal judge in Florida has indicated she may delay the start of former President Donald Trump&rsquo;s trial on charges that he hid classified documents at Mar-a-Lago. U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon questioned prosecutors Wednesday about whether starting the trial in May as scheduled is feasible.

Federal judge declines to push back Trump’s classified documents trial but postpones other deadlines

FILE - A police officer stands beside an entrance to the Alto Lee Adams Sr. U.S. Courthouse, Aug. 15, 2023, in Fort Pierce, Fla. A federal judge in Florida has indicated she may delay the start of former President Donald Trump&rsquo;s trial on charges that he hid classified documents at Mar-a-Lago. U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon questioned prosecutors Wednesday about whether starting the trial in May as scheduled is feasible.

November 10, 2023, 7:56am Latest News

A federal judge in Florida declined for now to postpone former President Donald Trump’s classified documents trial but did push back several pre-trial deadlines in the case. Read story

This image from House Television video shows House Speaker Mike Johnson of La., announcing Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023, the vote total as the House votes to censure Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., for her rhetoric about the Israel-Hamas war.

House Speaker Johnson is running out of time to avoid shutdown

This image from House Television video shows House Speaker Mike Johnson of La., announcing Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023, the vote total as the House votes to censure Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., for her rhetoric about the Israel-Hamas war.

November 9, 2023, 1:47pm Politics

Speaker Mike Johnson, the little-known Louisiana congressman who emerged from a hardliner revolt as House Republicans’ new leader, is short on both time and experience to avert a US government shutdown. Read story

Democrats postpone a subpoena vote in the Supreme Court ethics probe after a blowup with Republicans

November 9, 2023, 12:59pm Politics

Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee abruptly adjourned a meeting on Thursday without holding an expected vote on subpoenas for two conservatives who have helped arrange luxury travel and other benefits for Supreme Court justices. Read story

Emergency and law enforcement agencies respond to a possible hazmat situation at the King County Elections office in Renton, Wash., Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023. Four county elections offices in Washington state were evacuated Wednesday after they received envelopes containing suspicious powders &mdash; including two that field-tested positive for fentanyl &mdash; while workers were processing ballots from Tuesday&rsquo;s election.

Suspicious letter sent to Tacoma elections office was postmarked from Portland

Emergency and law enforcement agencies respond to a possible hazmat situation at the King County Elections office in Renton, Wash., Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023. Four county elections offices in Washington state were evacuated Wednesday after they received envelopes containing suspicious powders &mdash; including two that field-tested positive for fentanyl &mdash; while workers were processing ballots from Tuesday&rsquo;s election.

November 9, 2023, 12:30pm Latest News

Authorities on Thursday were trying to determine who sent suspicious letters, including some containing fentanyl or other substances, to local election offices, an attack that appears to have targeted multiple states in the latest instance of threats faced by election workers around the country. Read story

FBI head cites a ‘potential conflict of interest’ in the selection process for a new headquarters

November 9, 2023, 11:16am Politics

The contentious debate over a new FBI headquarters intensified further Thursday as the director said he was concerned about a “potential conflict of interest" in the site selection and the White House defended the process as “fair and transparent.” But a senator said there a clear need for a federal… Read story

Palestinians flee to the southern Gaza Strip along Salah al-Din Street in Bureij, Gaza Strip, Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023.

Israel agrees to 4-hour daily pauses in Gaza fighting to allow civilians to flee, White House says

Palestinians flee to the southern Gaza Strip along Salah al-Din Street in Bureij, Gaza Strip, Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023.

November 9, 2023, 8:09am Latest News

Israel has agreed to put in place four-hour daily humanitarian pauses in its assault on Hamas in northern Gaza starting on Thursday, the White House said, as President Joe Biden pressed Israelis for a multi-day stoppage in the fighting in a bid to release hostages held by the militant group. Read story

United States launches airstrike on site in Syria

November 8, 2023, 8:30pm Nation & World

The U.S. carried out an airstrike on a weapons warehouse in eastern Syria used by Iranian-backed militias, in retaliation for what has been a growing number of attacks on bases housing U.S. troops in the region for the past several weeks, the Pentagon said. Read story

Democratic lawmakers want President Biden to protect Palestinians in US from being forced home

November 8, 2023, 3:42pm Politics

Dozens of Democratic lawmakers are urging President Joe Biden to take steps to protect Palestinians in the United States as Israeli forces continue to fight Hamas militants inside Gaza City and thousands flee the area amid increasingly dire humanitarian circumstances. Read story

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken holds a press conference after attending a session of the Group of 7 Foreign Ministers meetings in Tokyo, Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023.

Blinken urges united future Palestinian government for Gaza and West Bank, widening gulf with Israel

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken holds a press conference after attending a session of the Group of 7 Foreign Ministers meetings in Tokyo, Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023.

November 8, 2023, 1:12pm Nation & World

Secretary of State Antony Blinken called on Wednesday for a united and Palestinian-led government for Gaza and the West Bank after the war ends, as a step toward Palestinian statehood. That vision sharpens U.S. differences with ally Israel on what the future should look like for the Palestinian territories once… Read story

House Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, holds an Justice Department email as he speaks with reporters after hearing from U.S. Attorney David Weiss in a transcribed interview before members of the House Judiciary Committee, Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023, in Washington.

House Republicans subpoena Hunter and James Biden as their impeachment inquiry ramps back up

House Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, holds an Justice Department email as he speaks with reporters after hearing from U.S. Attorney David Weiss in a transcribed interview before members of the House Judiciary Committee, Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023, in Washington.

November 8, 2023, 1:09pm Latest News

House Republicans issued subpoenas Wednesday to members of President Joe Biden's family, taking their most aggressive step yet in an impeachment inquiry bitterly opposed by Democrats that is testing the reach of congressional oversight powers. Read story