Washington Times - Politics
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Henry Kissinger, 'dependable and distinctive' voice on foreign affairs, dies at 100
Henry Kissinger -- a Jewish refugee from Nazi Germany who was the public face of U.S. diplomacy under two U.S. presidents, defused tensions with...
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Henry Kissinger, secretary of state under Presidents Nixon and Ford, dies at 100
Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, the diplomat with the thick glasses and gravelly voice who dominated foreign policy as the United States...
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Kim's sister rejects U.S. offer of dialogue with North Korea, vows more satellite launches
The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on Thursday dismissed U.S. calls for a return to diplomacy and lambasted condemnations of...
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U.S. sets new record with 15% of population made up of immigrants
Immigrants now make up 15% of the U.S. population, the highest share in history, breaking records established more than a century ago, according to...
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D.C. residents voice support for mayor's new crime bill as shootings, carjackings rage on
Scores of D.C. residents, business owners and neighborhood representatives spoke Wednesday in favor of Mayor Muriel Bowser's crime-fighting...
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Indiana judge dismisses state's lawsuit against TikTok that alleged child safety, privacy concerns
An Indiana county judge on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit filed by the state accusing TikTok of deceiving its users about the level of inappropriate...
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China's payments to Hunter Biden raised red flags with bank during the Obama years
Bank investigators flagged $3 million in payments from a Chinese company to Hunter Biden's law firm as "erratic" and "unusual" and potentially...
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Biden draws criticism for joking that he could 'blow up the world'
President Biden's cringeworthy joke about nuclear bombs fell flat Wednesday, drawing sharp online criticism for his awkward attempt at humor.
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Jill Biden bringing holiday ice rink to White House for children to skate, play hockey
Jill Biden is extending her holiday theme of "Magic, Wonder and Joy" to the White House grounds by putting an ice rink on the South Lawn for...
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$34 trillion national debt called 'our generation's world war'
As of Wednesday, the national debt was $33,836,693,993,860.35, according to the U.S. Treasury, which updates this startling statistic through a...
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Kamala Harris evades questions about banning TikTok
Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday wriggled around answering whether she supports banning TikTok, the China-founded social media platform...
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VP Kamala Harris to attend Dubai climate talks on Biden's behalf
Vice President Kamala Harris will travel to the United Arab Emirates this weekend to attend a high-level climate conference, the White House said.