Officials at the Federal Reserve on Wednesday signaled that they could "soon" raise interest rates for the first time in three years, as inflation concerns cast a shadow over the pandemic-battered

WASHINGTON — U.S. Circuit Court Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is expected by numerous progressives to shoot to the top of the short list of Supreme Court nominees after the impending retirement of

The planned retirement of Justice Stephen G. Breyer this year abruptly puts a renewed spotlight on a small circle of Black female jurists who are positioned to be chosen as President Biden’s first

The United States has issued its formal response to Russia's demands over the crisis on the Ukraine border.Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the proposal offers "a serious diplomatic path

WASHINGTON – Republicans could delay the confirmation of President Joe Biden’s pick to replace Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer but they won’t be able to block it by themselves if

By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Justice Department has filed criminal charges against a man for allegedly selling the gun that another man later used to take hostages at a

WASHINGTON — Senate Democrats are vowing to move quickly in the coming confirmation battle over the Supreme Court seat expected to be vacated by Justice Stephen Breyer this summer.“President Biden’s

STUART, Fla. – A body was found amid an ongoing search Wednesday in a swath of the Atlantic Ocean the size of New Jersey for 38 people missing from a boat that capsized off the Florida coast.

Pablo, meet crypto.Heirs of Pablo Picasso, the famed 20th-century Spanish artist, are vaulting into 21st-century commerce by selling 1,010 digital art pieces of one of his ceramic works that has

A fugitive suspected of ambushing and gunning down a Texas deputy constable during a traffic stop over the weekend in Houston has been taken into custody in Mexico, authorities said Wednesday.