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The tricky questions facing some of Trump’s nominees

Allies of the president-elect can expect intense questioning when Senate confirmation hearings begin this week.
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What Pope Francis said about the Los Angeles fires

One day after winning a major American award, Pope Francis weighed in on a major American crisis.
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Biden says Mideast ceasefire and hostage talks are ‘on the brink’ of ‘finally coming to fruition’

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Hanging out at Starbucks will cost you as company reverses its open-door policy

If you want to hang out or use the restroom at Starbucks, you’re going to have to buy something. Starbucks on Monday said it was reversing a policy that invited everyone into its stores. A new code of conduct – which will be posted in all company-owned North American stores – also bans discrimination or harassment, consumption of outside alcohol, s…
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M6.4 quake hits southwestern Japan, tsunami advisory issued

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.4 struck southwestern Japan, with a tsunami advisory issued for Miyazaki and Kochi prefectures, the weather agency says.
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M6.4 quake hits southwestern Japan, tsunami advisory issued

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.4 struck southwestern Japan, with a tsunami advisory issued for Miyazaki and Kochi prefectures, the weather agency says.
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M6.4 quake hits southwestern Japan, tsunami advisory issued

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.4 struck southwestern Japan, with a tsunami advisory issued for Miyazaki and Kochi prefectures, the weather agency says.
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Trump’s Mideast envoy forced Netanyahu to accept a Gaza plan he repeatedly rejected

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Senate Democrats eye effort to secure Jack Smith’s Trump Jan. 6 report

The top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee is asking the Justice Department to retain all records relating to special counsel Jack Smith, including his final report which has been tied up i…
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Jake Sullivan: ‘We are so close’ to ceasefire, hostage deal in Gaza

White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said Monday the U.S. is “so close to a ceasefire and hostage deal” in Gaza, as President Biden races to secure an agreement on a major foreign po…