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Kansas first state to vote on abortion since SC overturned Roe vs Wade

Kansas is holding the nation's first test of voter feelings about the Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v Wade, with people statewide

Elon Musk's tech allies miffed about receiving subpoenas from Twitter

Elon Musk's wealthy high tech allies don't seem too happy about receiving subpoenas from Twitter as part of the company's legal battle with the Tesla CEO

President Biden to sign executive order to protect travel for abortion

US President Joe Biden on Wednesday will sign an executive order aimed in part at making it easier for women seeking abortions to travel between states to obtain access to the procedure.

Ukraine's nuclear plant 'completely out of control': UN nuclear chief

The UN nuclear chief warned that Europe's largest nuclear power plant in Ukraine is completely out of control and issued an urgent plea to Russia and Ukraine to quickly allow experts to visit.

4-time major champion Naomi Osaka wins at San Jose, her 1st match since May

Four-time major champion Naomi Osaka won the first match she's played since May, beating Zheng Qinwen 6-4, 3-6, 6-1 at the Mubadala Silicon Valley Classic.

US, Indonesia hold joint military drills amid growing China concerns

The US and Indonesian militaries began annual joint combat exercises Wednesday on Indonesia's Sumatra island, amid growing maritime activity by China in the Indo-Pacific region.

Ukraine war: Russia repeats Putin's new message against a nuclear war

Russian official has twice repeated Putin's new message that a nuclear war cannot be won and must never be fought, apparently trying to roll back on Putin's warning after the Ukraine invasion.

Trump backs rival to top Wisconsin Republican who won't decertify

Donald Trump has endorsed a little-known Republican challenging Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, accusing Vos of doing too little to overturn 2020 election results in the swing state.

Death toll in Northern California wildfire zone increases to four

Two more bodies were found within the burn zone of a huge Northern California wildfire, raising the death toll to four in the state's largest blaze of the year, authorities said

The downside of US drone strike: Afghanistan is still a terror base

Biden administration is holding out the CIA operation that killed al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahri as a monumental strike against the global terror network responsible for the Sept 11 attacks of 2001

US approves massive arms sale to Saudi Arabia, UAE to counter Iran

The Biden administration has approved two massive arms sales to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates to help them defend against Iran.

Putin's rumoured girlfriend, Russian elites hit with US sanctions

A new round of US sanctions targeting Russian elites includes a woman named in news reports as Vladimir Putin's longtime romantic partner.

US sues Idaho over restrictive abortion law, cites medical treatment

US filed lawsuit challenging Idaho's restrictive abortion law, arguing that it conflicts with federal law requiring doctors to provide pregnant women medically necessary treatment, including abortion

Biden's Covid symptoms return but he continues to feel well: Doctor

White House physician said Biden remains "fever-free," and that his temperature, pulse, blood pressure, respiratory rate and oxygen saturation remain entirely normal

Explainer: Why Nancy Pelosi went to Taiwan, and why is China angry?

When House Speaker Nancy Pelosi flew into Taiwan on an Air Force passenger jet, she became the highest-ranking American official in 25 years to visit the self-ruled island

US Senate approves bill to aid veterans exposed to toxic burn pits

A bill enhancing health care for millions of veterans exposed to toxic burn pits won final approval in the Senate, ending a brief stalemate over the measure that had infuriated advocates

Ukraine conflict: Putin's rumoured girlfriend hit with latest US sanctions

The Treasury Department said Tuesday that government has frozen the visa of Alina Kabaeva, an Olympic gymnast in her youth and former member of the state Duma, and imposed other property restrictions

Pelosi, on Asia trip, leaves Malaysia, tensions rise over Taiwan visit

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi left Malaysia on Tuesday and was expected to visit Taiwan, escalating tensions with Beijing, which claims the self-ruled island as its own territory.

Taliban under scrutiny as US kills al-Qaida leader Zawahiri in Kabul

The US drone strike that killed al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahri on the balcony of a Kabul safe house intensified global scrutiny Tuesday of Afghanistan's Taliban rulers

Golf: Norman says Tiger Woods turned down $700 mn-$800 mn Saudi offer

Norman told the Post in June the offer was mind-blowingly enormous; we're talking about high nine digits.