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Jewish American Gun Club Sees Spike in Interest

In Southern California, a gun club for Jewish Americans is attracting new members following the October 7 attack in Israel and an increase in antisemitism in the United States. Genia Dulot has our story.

Henry Kissinger, Former Top US Diplomat Under Nixon, Dies at 100

Henry Kissinger, who died Wednesday at the age of 100, personified U.S. foreign policy during the Nixon and Ford administrations, serving as secretary of state under both presidents and inviting both praise for his diplomatic successes and controversy for his calculating political view of the world. His death was announced by his consulting firm and no cause was given. Known for being a scholar, a Nobel Peace Prize winner and a prominent refugee to the United States, Kissinger became a...

Rocket Launched at US Forces in Syria; No Injuries

Iranian-backed proxies launched a rocket assault against U.S. forces in the Middle East, bringing the total number of attacks on U.S. and coalition troops in Iraq and Syria to 74 since October 17. A U.S. defense official told VOA a single rocket was launched overnight against Mission Support Site Euphrates in eastern Syria, causing no casualties or damage. U.S. naval forces in the Middle East continue to counter threats at sea as well. On Wednesday, while in the southern Red Sea, the USS...

Biden Takes 'Bidenomics' to Colorado, Hits ‘MAGA’ Republicans

President Joe Biden on Wednesday touted his Bidenomics agenda in Colorado, contrasting his economic vision with that of the so-called MAGA Republicans as he gears up for his 2024 reelection bid. White House Bureau Chief Patsy Widakuswara reports.

Appeals Court Reinstates Gag Order in Trump NY Fraud Trial

A New York appeals court on Thursday reinstated a gag order that barred Donald Trump from commenting about court personnel after the former president repeatedly disparaged a law clerk in his New York civil fraud trial. The one-sentence decision came two weeks after an individual appellate judge put the gag order on hold while the appeals process played out. Trial judge Arthur Engoron, who imposed the restriction, said he now planned to enforce it "rigorously and...

Texas Supreme Court Hears Abortion Law Challenge

The Texas Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday in a case over narrow medical exceptions in the state’s near-total ban on abortion. Deana Mitchell reports from the Texas capital, Austin.

Biden Hosts Angola’s Leader for Talks of Rail Corridor, Energy Security

U.S. President Joe Biden hosted the president of oil-rich Angola for the first time Thursday, with the leaders focusing on a $1 billion, U.S.-funded rail development that aims to connect the oil-rich nation’s ports to the continent’s resource-rich interior, and in doing so, perhaps loosen China’s hold on the continent. The leaders also agreed to hold a dialogue next year "focused on the secure and stable supply of energy and deeper commercial ties while advancing our shared climate...