Angela Thompson
This article is part of The D.C. Brief, TIMEs politics newsletter. Sign up here to get stories like this sent to your inbox. Aboard Air Force One back in January, Joe Biden must have wondered if the… [+8562 chars]
The News As the Gulf deepens ties with the West, its still looking to strengthen relations with its trading partners in the East. On Tuesday, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Saudi Ara… [+821 chars]
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy posted a photo of himself shaking hands with Pope Francis and praised the pontiff as someone who "knew how to give hope, ease suffering through prayer, and fos… [+1214 chars]
On March 13, in the year 857, two men were put to death by the Islamic authorities at Córdoba, in Andalusia. One of them was Rodrigo, a priest from Cabra. Rodrigo had two brothers, a Muslim and an at… [+15536 chars]
After his deportation was temporarily blocked by a Supreme Court order, 19-year-old Venezuelan migrant Alessandro Paredes spoke to ABC News from a detention center in Texas. "This is not being done … [+5009 chars]
NEW DELHI U.S. Vice President JD Vance arrived in India on Monday for a four-day visit as New Delhi looks to avoid U.S. tariffs, negotiate a bilateral trade deal with Washington and strengthen ties w… [+2954 chars]
The Home Office is recording an average of 10 assaults a day on asylum seekers in its care, according to internal government data, amid harsh government rhetoric on those crossing the Channel. Figur… [+4210 chars]
Prison officers are to demand that staff be given electric stun guns to protect themselves while guarding the UK's most dangerous jails when they meet the justice secretary on Wednesday. The meetin… [+2815 chars]
"We have the one of the most expensive systems in the world today I want to reform our childcare system". These words, spoken by the then-chancellor Jeremy Hunt in the 2023 Spring Budget, were a beac… [+12292 chars]
It was supposed to be a picture-perfect moment for the Oz family inside the Oval Office, until things took a frightening turn. Dr. Mehmet Oz, the celebrity surgeon-turned-political appointee, had ju… [+4005 chars]
Sen. John Kennedy of Louisiana, left, has expressed confidence in Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images <ul><li>Jerome Powell has drawn the ire of Trump… [+3090 chars]
ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox.Four days before Donald Trumps inauguration, financi… [+11309 chars]
The Trump administration pledged this week to substantially reduce the high prices Americans commonly pay for their prescription drugs. It’s a promise that will undoubtedly come up short. On Tuesday… [+5200 chars]
VATICAN CITY (AP) U.S. Vice President JD Vance met briefly with Pope Francis on Sunday to exchange Easter greetings, after they got into a long-distance tangle over the Trump administration's migrant… [+2478 chars]
BUDAPEST, Hungary Atop a cobblestone hill overlooking the Danube River and the medieval lanes of Budapest, tour groups surround a changing of the guard ceremony in front of a 13th century baroque cas… [+12066 chars]
The White House Easter Egg Roll is an annual event first hosted in 1878.Kent Nishimura/Getty Images <ul><li>The 2025 White House Easter Egg Roll will take place on Monday.</li><li>The event secured … [+4240 chars]
For the better part of A's life, she never suspected anything was wrong. She breezed through getting her driver's license. She applied to college and filed her taxes year after year without any hicc… [+10636 chars]
Pope Francis did not attend the Vaticans official meeting with U.S. Vice President JD Vance on Saturday, instead having his No. 2 deliver a lecture on compassion, according to a Vatican statement. P… [+2806 chars]