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Orthodox Russians mark Easter with night-time service in Moscow cathedral
The Washington Times stories: World May 4, 2024 | 23:43 pmWorshippers including President Vladimir Putin packed Moscow's landmark Christ the Savior Cathedral for a night-time Easter service led by Patriarch Kirill, head of the Russian Orthodox Church and an outspoken supporter of the Kremlin.
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Hundreds rescued from flooding in Texas as waters continue rising in Houston
The Washington Times stories: National May 4, 2024 | 22:01 pmHigh waters flooded neighborhoods around Houston on Saturday following heavy rains that have already resulted in crews rescuing more than 400 people from homes, rooftops and roads engulfed in murky water. Others prepared to evacuate their property.
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Bodies recovered likely those of 2 Australians, 1 American who went missing, Mexican prosecutors say
The Washington Times stories: National May 4, 2024 | 21:59 pmThree bodies recovered in an area of Mexico's Baja California state are likely to be those of the two Australians and an American who went missing last weekend during a camping and surfing trip, the state prosecutor's office said Saturday.
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Labour's Sadiq Khan reelected as London mayor as UK's ruling Conservatives face more electoral pain
The Washington Times stories: World May 4, 2024 | 20:55 pmSadiq Khan, the Labour Party's mayor of London, romped to victory Saturday, securing a record third straight term at City Hall, on another hugely disappointing day for the U.K.'s governing Conservatives ahead of a looming general election.
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Two teens caught dumping garbage into Florida water, turn themselves in
The Washington Times stories: National May 4, 2024 | 20:24 pmA pair of teens were purportedly caught on video throwing trash cans full of debris while riding a boat exiting Boca Raton Inlet in Florida. They have since turned themselves in.
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Two teens caught dumping garbage into Florida water, turn themselves in
The Washington Times stories: Analysis May 4, 2024 | 20:24 pmA pair of teens were purportedly caught on video throwing trash cans full of debris while riding a boat exiting Boca Raton Inlet in Florida. They have since turned themselves in.
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79-year-old Missourian arrested for 1966 murder of teen woman
The Washington Times stories: National May 4, 2024 | 19:44 pmA 79-year-old man was arrested at his home in Missouri on accusations he murdered an 18-year-old woman over 57 years ago in Calumet City, Illinois.
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GOP Senate candidate announces 'Deport Them All' border initiative
The Washington Times stories: National May 4, 2024 | 19:40 pmA former Trump White House official and current Senate candidate in the hotly contested Nevada GOP primary race launched an initiative to deal with the crisis at the southern border.
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GOP Senate candidate announces 'Deport Them All' border initiative
The Washington Times stories: Politics May 4, 2024 | 19:40 pmA former Trump White House official and current Senate candidate in the hotly contested Nevada GOP primary race launched an initiative to deal with the crisis at the southern border.
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MTG fires back at Fox News for calling her an 'idiot'
The Washington Times stories: Politics May 4, 2024 | 18:20 pmRep. Marjorie Taylor Greene shot back at Fox News for calling her an "idiot" because she's pushing to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson.
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Kellyanne Conway backs early voting: 'You adapt or you die politically'
The Washington Times stories: Politics May 4, 2024 | 17:11 pmFormer Trump White House adviser Kellyanne Conway, once a staunch opponent of early voting, now believes the GOP should use the voting method.
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GOP lawmaker praises protesters who taunt Black woman at Ole Miss
The Washington Times stories: Politics May 4, 2024 | 15:59 pmA Republican lawmaker shared a video where he praised counter-protesters at the University of Mississippi who made racist taunts toward a Black woman.
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Senate races are roiled by campus protests over the war in Gaza as campaign rhetoric sharpens
The Washington Times stories: Politics May 4, 2024 | 15:26 pmThe student protest movement disrupting university campuses, classes and graduation ceremonies over the war in Gaza is also roiling Senate contests across the nation as Democrats tread cautiously over an internal divide and Republicans play up their rivals' disagreements.
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A British-Palestinian doctor was denied entry to France for a Senate meeting about the war in Gaza
The Washington Times stories: World May 4, 2024 | 15:17 pmA well-known British-Palestinian surgeon who volunteered in Gaza hospitals said he was denied entry to France on Saturday to speak at a French Senate meeting about the Israel-Hamas war. Authorities wouldn't give a reason for the decision.
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Results from London show that Labour's Sadiq Khan will secure a record third term as mayor
The Washington Times stories: World May 4, 2024 | 14:37 pmSadiq Khan, the Labour Party's mayor of London, appeared Saturday to be romping to victory as results from the capital pour in.
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Chinese driver praised for helping reduce casualties in a highway collapse that killed 48
The Washington Times stories: World May 4, 2024 | 12:19 pmA Chinese truck driver was praised in local media Saturday for parking his vehicle across a highway and preventing more cars from tumbling down a slope after a section of the road in the country's mountainous south collapsed and killed at least 48 people.
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Documents reveal Biden's pressure campaign to censor Facebook, YouTube, Amazon
The Washington Times stories: White House May 3, 2024 | 20:17 pmIn early 2021, YouTube, Facebook and Amazon were frustrated by the Biden administration's "pressure" to censor and demote content related to COVID-19 vaccines and the origins of the virus.
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White House inexplicably trots out 'Star Wars' legend Mark Hamill at press briefing
The Washington Times stories: White House May 3, 2024 | 19:39 pmThe White House kicked off the daily press briefing with an appearance by "Star Wars" actor Mark Hamill.
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Former Trump aide Hope Hicks testifies about key events in 2016
The Washington Times stories: White House May 3, 2024 | 16:37 pmHope Hicks, a top aide to former President Donald Trump during his political rise, is testifying in her former boss' hush money trial about key players in 2016 payoffs to women and the fallout from the "Access Hollywood" tape before the election.
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Biden to award Medal of Freedom to Democratic buddies
The Washington Times stories: White House May 3, 2024 | 09:36 amPresident Biden on Friday will bestow the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor, to several big-name political allies in the Democratic Party.
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Biden grants DACA migrants access to Obamacare money
The Washington Times stories: White House May 3, 2024 | 09:28 amPresident Biden finalized a new policy Friday giving illegal immigrant "Dreamers" here under the DACA program full access to Obamacare, including taxpayer subsidies to buy insurance on the Affordable Care Act's markets.
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Failed deterrence: Iran attack on Israel a second failure of Biden administration to stop conflict
The Washington Times stories: Analysis Apr 16, 2024 | 17:00 pmPresident Biden and his administration knew for days that Iran was preparing a major military strike on Israel, but they were unable to stop it.
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No way out? Iran bogs down another U.S. president in Middle East morass
The Washington Times stories: Analysis Jan 22, 2024 | 21:57 pmFirst was the Obama administration's vaunted "pivot" to Asia. Then, President Trump pledged to get out of "endless wars" in the Middle East. President Biden has tried to follow suit and radically reduce America's military footprint in the tumultuous region after more than two decades of continuous war.
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U.S. debate on Ukraine contentious at best; lack of clear vision on victory over Russia breeds doubt
The Washington Times stories: Analysis Dec 10, 2023 | 13:37 pmPresident Biden has framed it as an existential fight, one that requires sustained U.S. funding for Ukraine in order to keep Russian President Vladimir Putin from overrunning Eastern Europe with a 21st century blitzkrieg.
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Trump's GOP rivals keep searching for the right lane to catch up to cruising front-runner
The Washington Times stories: Analysis Nov 22, 2023 | 15:15 pmThe Republican presidential candidates have spent most of this year searching for that elusive sweet spot with primary voters but, with less than two months until the Iowa caucuses, nobody has laid a glove on front-runner Donald Trump.
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