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In October 1984, Senator Joseph R. Biden Jr. of Delaware was invited to address a conservative Baptist church near Wilmington as he campaigned for a third term.

Mr. Biden, hardly the favorite of social conservatives, was in hostile political territory. But as the incumbent, he was given the first speaking slot — and he used it to hold court uninterrupted for nearly an hour. Mr. Biden’s Republican opponent barely got to introduce himself before time was up for the event, while the dozens of other candidates there for the forum never got a word in...

FIRST ON FOX: Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, led Republican senators in demanding President Biden stop any plans for potential U.S. acceptance of Palestinian refugees from Gaza.

"We demand that your administration cease planning for accepting Gazan refugees until you adequately answer our concerns and focus your attention instead on securing the release of U.S. hostages held by Hamas," Ernst wrote in a letter to Biden Wednesday evening.

The letter was signed by 34 Republican senators, including Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky...

An attorney who represented two women seeking payments in 2016 for their silence about alleged sexual encounters with Donald Trump will continue his testimony Thursday in the former president's criminal trial.

On Tuesday, the most recent day of proceedings, Keith Davidson told the court how he negotiated on behalf of model Karen McDougal and adult film star Stormy Daniels as they sought deals for the rights to their stories of alleged sexual encounters with Trump.

McDougal was paid $150,000 by the parent company of the tabloid magazine the National...

On the night before he was first elected to Congress in August 2022, Ulster County Executive Pat Ryan, flanked by New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and other campaign supporters, was delivering the final speech of his campaign.

His address was very different than what he might have imagined it would be a few months earlier.

Ryan — a Democrat who graduated from West Point and served two tours of duty in Iraq — stood in front of a wall-sized American flag in a room often used for weddings and corporate dinners and talked mostly about abortion rights.

He...

The state department says Moscow has used a World War One-era weapon to "dislodge" Ukrainian troops.

In October 1984, Senator Joseph R. Biden Jr. of Delaware was invited to address a conservative Baptist church near Wilmington as he campaigned for a third term.

Mr. Biden, hardly the favorite of social conservatives, was in hostile political territory. But as the incumbent, he was given the first speaking slot — and he used it to hold court uninterrupted for nearly an hour. Mr. Biden’s Republican opponent barely got to introduce himself before time was up for the event, while the dozens of other candidates there for the forum never got a word in...

The Chicago Police Department and the U.S. Marshals have taken Xavier L. Tate Jr. into custody on suspicion of murder.

Millions of voters in England and Wales will cast their ballots in an array of local elections

At least six people ranging between the ages of 3 to 19-years-old have been shot at an apartment complex in Forth Worth, Texas, police say.

Authorities have declared the days-long pro-Palestinian gathering at UCLA to be unlawful.

Users have been reporting unexpected lie-ins after the alarms on their phones failed to go off.

Scientists build a 3D model of one of our evolutionary cousins from the pieces of a shattered skull.

Israel has pounded southern Lebanon almost daily since Hezbollah fired rockets at Israel on 8 October.

Lidiia Lomikovska describes how she made the journey in her slippers with a plank of wood for support.

Some 400 million voters can take part in the 6-9 June vote across the EU's 27 countries.