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House Republicans push off Biden impeachment move for now as hard-right clamors for action

House Republicans push off Biden impeachment move for now as hard-right clamors for action

WASHINGTON (AP) — Eager to impeach President Joe Biden , hard-right House Republicans forced a vote Thursday that sent the matter to congressional committees in a clear demonstration of the challenge that Speaker Kevin McCarthy faces in controlling t
Ex-Texas congressman Will Hurd calls Trump a 'failed politician' as he launches GOP presidential run

Ex-Texas congressman Will Hurd calls Trump a 'failed politician' as he launches GOP presidential run

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Texas congressman Will Hurd, a onetime CIA officer and fierce critic of Donald Trump, announced Thursday that he's running for president, hoping to build momentum as a more moderate alternative to the Republican front-runner
Tornadoes tear through northwest Texas town, killing 4 people and causing widespread damage

Tornadoes tear through northwest Texas town, killing 4 people and causing widespread damage

MATADOR, Texas — A line of severe storms produced what a meteorologist calls a rare combination of multiple tornadoes, hurricane-force winds and softball-sized hail in northwest Texas, killing at least four people and causing significant damage aroun
Texas Sen. Angela Paxton barred from voting in husband's impeachment trial

Texas Sen. Angela Paxton barred from voting in husband's impeachment trial

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas state Sen.
In rowdy scene, House censures Rep. Adam Schiff over Trump-Russia investigations

In rowdy scene, House censures Rep. Adam Schiff over Trump-Russia investigations

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House voted Wednesday to censure California Rep.
Paris police look at gas leak as possible cause of explosion and fire that injured 24

Paris police look at gas leak as possible cause of explosion and fire that injured 24

PARIS (AP) — A strong explosion rocked a building in Paris' Left Bank on Wednesday, injuring at least 24 people, igniting a fire that sent smoke soaring over the French capital's monuments and prompting an evacuation of other properties, authorities
While sub disappearance transfixes some, many say their focus is on other calamities

While sub disappearance transfixes some, many say their focus is on other calamities

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) — The search for a submersible that disappeared while taking wealthy tourists to see the wreck of the Titanic has gripped many with its grim cinematic elements — a ticking clock, passengers running out of oxygen, and of cours
The US Coast Guard is bringing in more ships, vessels to search for lost Titanic tourist submersible

The US Coast Guard is bringing in more ships, vessels to search for lost Titanic tourist submersible

Rescuers on Wednesday rushed more ships and vessels to the area where a submersible disappeared on its way to the Titanic wreckage site, hoping underwater sounds they detected for a second straight day might help narrow their search in an increasingl
Israeli settlers storm into Palestinian town in West Bank as Israeli airstrike escalates crackdown

Israeli settlers storm into Palestinian town in West Bank as Israeli airstrike escalates crackdown

TURMUS AYYA, West Bank (AP) — Hundreds of Israeli settlers stormed into a Palestinian town in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, setting fire to dozens of cars and homes to avenge the deaths of four Israelis killed by Palestinian gunmen the previou
Police say Idaho dad killed neighbors over alleged indecent exposure by neighbor's oldest son

Police say Idaho dad killed neighbors over alleged indecent exposure by neighbor's oldest son

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — An Idaho father killed a neighboring family because he was upset that the neighbor’s 18-year-old son had reportedly exposed himself to the man’s children, a police document alleges.
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