Trump Loses Bid to Halt Jan. 6 Civil Case While Under Indictment

Donald Trump lost an effort to delay a civil lawsuit seeking to hold him liable for the violence at the US Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021 — including the death of a police officer — while he’s facing criminal charges related to the attack.

US Releases New Sanctions on Iranian, Russian Entities

The Biden administration issued new sanctions Wednesday on Iranian weapons makers and their alleged collaborators, sent new guidance to the private sector aimed at thwarting Iran’s proliferation goals and joined dozens of countries that say they’re committed to preventing Iran from spreading weapons around the world.

Biden Vows Aid for Gaza, Backs Israel Over Hospital Blast

President Joe Biden said Israel agreed to allow the flow of humanitarian aid to Gaza and cited US intelligence to support claims that Palestinian militants were to blame for a deadly hospital blast as he concluded a high-stakes visit to the region Wednesday.