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In a letter on Tuesday, more than 40 lawmakers called it imperative that the military uphold “consistent standards for protecting the lives of civilians.” The wreckage from a U.S. missile…
Legislation that passed unanimously would end the practice of setting clocks back one hour in the fall. Its prospects were uncertain in the House. The Ohio Clock near the Senate chamber.…
Vice President Kamala Harris tested negative for the virus on Tuesday, an aide said, but Mr. Emhoff’s positive test forced her to back out of an event with President Biden.…
The White House wants more money for treatments, tests, vaccines and research, but Republicans in Congress insist the administration will have to repurpose existing funds. President Biden has been seeking…
The move could further inflame a tortuous debate among scientists over when the coronavirus vaccines’ protection should be bolstered, and for whom. Some senior officials in the Biden administration say…
Ms. Young is the first Black woman to lead the Office of Management and Budget, which had been without permanent leadership for more than a year. Shalanda Young, top right,…
Vice President Kamala Harris and her husband, Doug Emhoff, in the White House last month. Doug Emhoff, the husband of Vice President Kamala Harris, tested positive for the coronavirus on…
Jonathan and Diana Toebbe pleaded guilty last month in the espionage case, but until now the identity of the nation they had approached had remained publicly undisclosed. A Virginia-class submarine…
Representative Andy Kim of New Jersey, one of the House Democrats who have recently tested positive for the coronavirus, speaking at an event in Burlington, N.J., last year. At least…
Transportaion Security Administration officers standing guard after shutting down a security checkpoint to investigate a potential security threat at Minneapolis St. Paul International Airport in April 2021. Over the past…