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Newsom Vows to Protect Abortion Rights in California
Gov. Gavin Newsom of California urged Americans to 'wake up' to what he described as a Republican-led effort to erode a range of rights and announced a proposal to amend the state's constitution to enshrine the right to an abortion.
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Federal Reserve Announces Interest Rate Increase
Jerome H. Powell, the Fed chair, said the central bank would raise rates by a half percentage point in an attempt to tackle rising inflation.
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Watch Live: Federal Reserve Announces Increased Interest Rates
Jerome H. Powell, the Fed chair, announced an increase in the policy interest rate by a half percentage point and detailed a strategy for shrinking the Fed's massive bond holdings.
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E.U. Forms Plan to Ban Russian Oil
Ursula von der Leyen, the European Commission president, announced a plan to phase out all Russian oil imports and refined oil products from the bloc.
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J.D. Vance Wins Ohio Republican Senate Primary
The author and venture capitalist parlayed an endorsement from Donald J. Trump into victory, beating out a crowded field of conservative challengers.
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Evacuees from Mariupol Arrive in Ukrainian-Controlled Territory
A fleet of buses reached Ukrainian-controlled territory carrying nearly 130 people who had been confined to bunkers below the besieged Azovstal steel plant for weeks.
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Watch Live: Biden Addresses U.S. Security Assistance to Ukraine
President Biden delivers remarks after touring a Lockheed Martin plant in Troy, Ala., that manufactures anti-tank missiles being sent to Ukraine.
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Schumer Denounces Draft Decision to Overturn Roe v. Wade
Senator Chuck Schumer said to overturn Roe v. Wade would be 'one of the worst, most damaging decisions in modern history,' as he spoke on Capitol Hill to denounce the Supreme Court's draft decision.
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Johnson Hails Ukraine's Defense Against Russia as Its 'Finest Hour'
In the first address by a foreign leader to Ukraine's Parliament since Russia's invasion, Prime Minister Boris Johnson of Britain called Ukraine's fight 'one of the most glorious chapters in military history.'
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Germany Promises to Back Sweden and Finland NATO Membership
Chancellor Olaf Scholz of Germany pledged to support Sweden and Finland if they decide to join NATO. Both countries are expected to sever long traditions of neutrality and enter the alliance.