Austin Is Released From the Hospital and Will Return to Work
Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III was released from the hospital on Tuesday, the Pentagon said.
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Conservatives would renegotiate free-trade deal with Ukraine, says MP James Bezan
A Tory member of Parliament says a future Conservative government would renegotiate Canada's trade deal with Ukraine so it contains no reference to carbon pricing.
Biden says Trump sowing doubts about US commitment to NATO is ‘un-American’
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Tuesday said Donald Trump’s comments calling into question the U.S. commitment to defend its NATO allies from attack were “dangerous” and “un-American,” seizing on the former president’s comments that sowed fresh fears among U.S. partners about its dependability on the global stage.
Republicans plot second attempt to impeach Mayorkas over border: Live
Republicans in the House of Representatives will try again on Tuesday to impeach Joe Biden’s top border official, homeland security secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, after the motion slipped to an embarrassing defeat last week.
Democrats are finally starting to break with Israel — at least in their words
During the final hours of debate on the security supplemental package, Senator Chris Van Hollen of Maryland excoriated the Israeli government’s actions in Gaza. In doing so, he all but accused Benjamin Netanyahu’s government of committing international war crimes.
Biden urges House to act quickly on Ukraine aid: ‘History is watching’
President Joe Biden on Tuesday called on the Republican-led House of Representatives to act quickly to approve the $95.34bn (£75.69bn) defence aid package which passed the Senate by a vote of 70-29 earlier in the day, warning House Speaker Mike Johnson and his colleagues that their actions will be remembered long in the future.
Chris Wallace slams former Fox News colleague Tucker Carlson over ‘eager puppy’ interview with Putin
Chris Wallace called Tucker Carlson an “eager puppy” as he sat in Moscow and spoke to Russian President Vladimir Putin in a controversial interview last week.
Secretary Austin to be released from hospital after treatment for bladder issue
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is expected to be released from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center later Tuesday after undergoing treatment for a bladder issue, according to the Pentagon.