Florida man arrested and accused of threatening to kill Rep. Eric Swalwell and his kids
A Florida man was arrested Wednesday in connection with threats to kill Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., and his children.
Political news from Washington
One attack, two interpretations: Biden and Trump both make the Jan. 6 riot a political rallying cry
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump will spend Saturday’s third anniversary of the Jan. 6 insurrection on the campaign trail in Iowa, holding two rallies in his bid to win back the White House.
Osprey ‘black box’ from fatal Japan crash that killed 8 recovered with data intact, Air Force says
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Air Force has recovered the flight data recorder from a CV-22B Osprey that crashed off the coast of Japan in late November with its data intact, which could provide valuable clues for investigators as to what caused the fatal accident.
Second administration official resigns in protest of Biden’s support for Israeli war in Gaza
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Department of Education policy adviser appointed by the Biden administration quit Wednesday to protest the administration’s crucial military support of Israel’s war in Gaza and its handling of the conflict’s repercussions at home and abroad.
DeSantis in Iowa criticizes House Republicans for not making impact or keeping promises
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis criticized House Republicans Wednesday, lamenting to a crowd in southwestern Iowa that he has “not noticed much of a difference” since they edged into the majority after the 2022 midterm elections.
US works with Israel and Egypt to get the mother and uncle of an American soldier out of Gaza
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. coordinated with Israel, Egypt and others in rescuing the mother of a U.S. serviceman and her American brother-in-law who were pinned down during heavy fighting in Gaza City, a U.S. official told The Associated Press on Wednesday.
US warns Houthis to cease attacks on Red Sea vessels or face potential military action
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States and 12 allies issued what amounted to a final warning to Houthi rebels on Wednesday to cease their attacks on vessels in the Red Sea or face potential targeted military action.
