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President Joe Biden, right, shakes hands with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine as he hosts a meeting in the Oval office of the White House in Washington, D.C. (Bill OLeary/The Washington Post via Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy capped off a whirlwind day in Washington on Tuesday with a press conference alongside President Joe Biden, who said Ukraines "freedom is on the line" as a massive military aid package remains stalled in Congress where...

Bloomberg Creative/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The Federal Reserve will announce an interest rate decision on Wednesday, unveiling its latest policy move amid a near-historic series of rate hikes deployed to fight inflation. That string of rate increases has coincided with a cooldown of inflation but also has elevated interest payments for everything from credit card loans to mortgages. The announcement is set to arrive a day after the release of government data showing that price increases slow...

Joe daniel price/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Special counsel Jack Smiths team has asked the Supreme Court to step in and decide the issue of presidential immunity regarding former President Donald Trumps federal election interference charges. Smith is asking the court to immediately resolve the issue, to prevent any delay of the March 4 trial date. "Respondents appeal of the ruling rejecting his immunity and related claims, however, suspends the trial of the charges against him, scheduled t...

Rudy Sulgan/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Members of Congress are scrambling to complete a packed to-do list to cap off a hectic year on Capitol Hill. Republicans and Democrats in Congress are continuing negotiations on a massive foreign aid and security bill, reauthorizing the annual defense authorization bill and reauthorizing a national security surveillance measure. Republicans in the House are also expected to vote this week to formalize an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden, a divi...

Ahmed Gomaa/Xinhua via Getty Images(GAZA) -- The health care system in Gaza is "completely collapsing" with overcrowded hospitals and few medical supplies amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, according to the World Health Organization and Doctors Without Borders. Doctors Without Borders, or Médecins sans Frontières (MSF), was forced to stop providing support to Shuhada al-Aqsa Hospital in central Gaza and Beni Suhaila clinics in southern Gaza more than a week ago due to evacuation orde...

David Hume Kennerly/Getty ImagesIn a chat with Variety alongside her co-star and co-executive producer of The Morning Show, Reese Witherspoon, Jennifer Aniston opened up about the recent loss of her former Friends co-star Matthew Perry. In fact, she revealed she had been texting with Perry the morning of October 28, the day the actor was found dead at his Los Angeles home. Aniston said she would like Perry to be remembered "as he said hed love to be remembered": someone who struggled w...

Elijah Nouvelage/Bloomberg via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- A new vaccine being studied in early clinical trials may hold the potential to help some women with breast cancer, a disease that affects one in every eight women in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The vaccine, which has not yet been named, targets triple-negative breast cancer, the most aggressive and deadliest form of breast cancer. The vaccines first clinical trial, the results of which we...

Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- GE Aerospace is taking another step towards its commitment to sustainable flights, completing testing with sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) on its 10th aircraft engine model. The company announced Monday its finished testing with 100% SAF on 10 aircraft engine models. Currently, GE Aerospace engines power three out of four commercial flights worldwide, the company said. Among the tests, which have been taking place since 2016, were test flights ...

SimpleImages/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Special counsel Jack Smiths team has asked the court to deny former President Donald Trumps request to halt all proceedings in the Jan. 6 case pending their appeal of District Judge Tanya Chutkans presidential immunity order and urged the judge to do all she can to make sure the March 4 trial date isnt delayed. "During the pendency of the appeal, any number of matters could arise in this case that are not involved in the appeal; the Court should not ...

Studio GhibliThe Boy and the Heron, the latest effort from animation legend Hayao Miyazaki, opened at number one at the North American box office with an estimated $12.8 million, and became the first original anime film to top the domestic box office. The Spirited Away and Princess Mononoke filmmakers anticipated return after announcing his retirement in 2013 has collected $114.2 million worldwide. The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes hangs on to second place, collecting an estim...