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Prince Andrew tees off at the 18th hole at St. Andrews in Scotland, October, 1994. Stephen Munday | Getty Images Prince Andrew has said goodbye to St. Andrews. Prince Andrew has given up an honorary membership in Britain’s most renowned golf club in the latest blow to what is left of the royal family member‘s

U.S. President Joe Biden talks on the phone with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky from the Oval Office at the White House on December 09, 2021 in Washington, DC. Doug Mills | Getty Images WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden spoke to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday afternoon as the security situation on Ukraine’s border with

In this article AMZN This illustration photo taken in Los Angeles, California on January 27, 2022 shows a person holding the graphic novel “Maus” by Art Spiegelman. Maro Siranosian | AFP | Getty Images “Maus,” the decades-old graphic novel about the effects of the Holocaust on a family, became an Amazon bestseller in recent days

Chairman Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., addresses the media after the House Jan. 6 select committee hearing in Cannon Building to examine the January 2021 attack on the Capitol, on Tuesday, July 27, 2021. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images The select House committee investigating the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol issued

White House national economic director Brian Deese speaks during a press briefing at the White House in Washington, U.S., July 2, 2021. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters The White House on Friday warned that the omicron-fueled spike in Covid-19 cases in early January could skew the data in next week’s jobs report, as millions of Americans

A collapsed bridge along Forbes Avenue near Frick Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S., on Friday, Jan. 28, 2022. Justin Merriman | Bloomberg | Getty Images A bridge collapsed in Pittsburgh on Friday morning, hours before President Joe Biden was set to travel to the city to promote his legislative agenda — including the landmark infrastructure

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg participates in a discussion during the Library of Congress National Book Festival at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center on Saturday, August 31, 2019. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images A book belonging to Ruth Bader Ginsburg sold for over $100,000 on Thursday in a blockbuster

Russian President Vladimir Putin speeches during the Valdai Discussion Club’s plenary meeting, on October,21,2021, in Sochi, Russia. Mikhail Svetlov | Getty Images News | Getty Images The Kremlin has given its response to U.S. security proposals that were hand-delivered to Moscow, saying it believes Russian views have not been taken into account. While President Vladimir

Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer will retire, giving President Joe Biden a crucial opportunity to replace the liberal justice, NBC News reported Wednesday. Breyer at age 83 is the oldest member of the court. Former President Bill Clinton nominated him and he took his seat in 1994. Breyer will retire as the high court, sporting

Democratic Senate candidate Reverend Raphael Warnock speaks during a campaign rally in Atlanta, Georgia on December 15, 2020. Jim Watson | AFP | Getty Images Democrats scrambling to retain control of the Senate in the 2022 midterm elections plan to tout their party’s legislative accomplishments and ambitions – and to make the case that those

US President Joe Biden departs after taking part in a virtual meeting with governors, mayors and local officials on the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act in the South Court Auditorium of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington, DC on August 11, 2021. Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty Images WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden

House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) delivers remarks about U.S. President Joe Biden’s first year in office on Capitol Hill in Washington, January 20, 2022. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters House Republican leaders have privately discussed ways they can campaign during midterm congressional elections on the issue of limiting lawmakers’ stock trading, an attempt to seize

A judge in Georgia on Monday approved the creation of a special grand jury to assist in collecting testimony as part of a criminal investigation into efforts by former President Donald Trump to alter the outcome of that state’s 2020 election. The approval came at the request of the Atlanta District Attorney Fani Willis, who

Servicemen of Russia’s Eastern Military District units attend a welcoming ceremony as they arrive at unfamiliar training ranges in Belarus combining their own means of transport with travelling by train, to take part in a joint military exercise held by the Union State of Russia and Belarus and aiming to simulate repelling an external attack

Pro-choice demonstrators rally outside the U.S. Supreme Court on November 01, 2021 in Washington, DC. Drew Angerer | Getty Images The Supreme Court on Thursday denied a request from Texas abortion providers to immediately send their case challenging the state’s strict abortion law back to a lower court. Doing so would have allowed the abortion

President Joe Biden speaks with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida during a call from the White House on Jan. 21st, 2022. Courtesy: The White House. WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden met virtually with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Friday morning to discuss regional security concerns involving China and North Korea, trade issues, and the ongoing

Edward Mermelstein attends the LLIMF 10th Anniversary Gala Dinner at Cipriani 25 Broadway on October 10, 2018 in New York City. Krista Kennell | Patrick McMullan | Getty Images New York Mayor Eric Adams has appointed to a top city job a veteran real estate executive with ties to influential businesses and officials who have

A Gwinnett county worker raises a piece of paper saying that they have a question as they begin their recount of the ballots on November 13, 2020 in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Megan Varner | Getty Images A Texas man was arrested Friday for allegedly posting a threat to kill a Georgia election official and other officials