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The United States is in the midst of an intense diplomatic push to prevent full-on war between Israel and Hezbollah forces in Lebanon, as the risks rise that either side could initiate...

Millions of Americans saw one Joe Biden on Thursday night: halting, hesitant, meandering and looking burdened by every one of his 81 years. Democrats were aghast.Fourteen hours later, a smaller number of...

The Food and Drug Administration, which oversees a vast swath of items people use every day, is expected to see an increase — perhaps an onslaught — of lawsuits following the Supreme...

Superficially, abortion rights had a good run at the Supreme Court this term. Two weeks ago, the justices unanimously let an abortion pill remain widely available. On Thursday, the court dismissed a...

President Biden brushed off Democrats’ complaints about his performance at the debate with former President Donald J. Trump and indicated that he had no plans to rethink his candidacy.“I think we did...

Jake Tapper is one of the two moderators of Thursday’s presidential debate, along with Dana Bash, CNN’s chief political correspondent. Their ability to guide and navigate the event may be crucial to...

The Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that members of the wealthy Sackler family cannot be shielded from lawsuits over their role in the opioid crisis as part of a bankruptcy settlement that...

At least one person died climbing Mount Fuji days before the official start of the climbing season, and three bodies were found on the mountain, the police and local media said.Among them...

The candidates are the same. The circumstances are very different.The first presidential debate of 2024 between President Biden and former President Donald J. Trump on Thursday offers both men the rare chance...

Prosecutors in Texas said on Wednesday that they had decided not to continue to pursue a murder case against an Austin police officer that resulted in a hung jury last year.The Travis...