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New Mexico legislators launch ‘truth commission’ investigation into Jeffrey Epstein’s secluded ranch
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — State legislators in New Mexico launched an investigation Tuesday into…
White Castle transforms restaurants for Valentine’s Day themed dinners that create memories
DETROIT (AP) — Valentine’s Day dinner at White Castle with candles, attentive wait staff and…
New subpoenas issued in inquiry on response to 2016 Russian election interference, AP sources say
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has issued new subpoenas in a Florida-based investigation into…
White House names new pick for Nevada top federal prosecutor after confirmation trouble
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Trump administration has selected a new candidate for Nevada’s top…
Trump is recruiting thousands of local officers to aid immigration effort. Some states are saying no
Over the past 18 years, officers at Maryland’s Frederick County jail have asked thousands of…
Trump administration is erasing history and science at national parks, lawsuit argues
WASHINGTON (AP) — Conservation and historical organizations sued the Trump administration on Tuesday over National…
Here are the tributes to the Rev. Jesse Jackson from leaders and activists
Eulogies are pouring in after the death of the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, who led…
Minnesota’s Legislature braces for a federal immigration fight as the enforcement surge winds down
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Democrats hope to rein in the power of federal immigration…
Strikes on 3 more alleged drug boats kill 11 people, US military says
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military said Tuesday that it carried out strikes on three…
Man charged with murder after police say 2 killed in drug deal at South Carolina State University
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A man has been charged with murder after taking part in…
Judge grants hearing, expresses concerns ex-Michigan coach Moore may have had rights violated
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — A judge on Tuesday granted a request for a hearing…
The top photos of the day by AP’s photojournalists
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top…
Lunar New Year prayers, robots and festivities usher in the Year of the Horse
BEIJING (AP) — Traditional prayers, fireworks and fairs marked the Lunar New Year on Tuesday…
Police arrest man who ran toward the US Capitol building holding a shotgun
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Capitol Police in Washington, D.C., arrested an 18-year-old man Tuesday after…
Editorial Roundup: United States
Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ Feb. 14 The Washington…
Driver fleeing ICE officers crashes, killing a Georgia teacher, authorities say
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — A Guatemalan driver fleeing a Georgia traffic stop by federal immigration…
Ramadan arrives in Gaza under shaky ceasefire deal, but the festive spirit eludes many Palestinians
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Palestinians in Gaza are preparing to welcome the Muslim…
A ‘clown’ who wouldn’t go away: Inside Obama’s team’s blind spot on Trump
For eight years, President Barack Obama’s aides marveled that no amount of mockery, dismissal or…
Ramadan ushers in a month of fasting, worship and charity for Muslims worldwide, in photos
The Associated Press (AP) — Muslims worldwide will begin daily fasting from dawn to sunset…
Federal judge rules Kilmar Abrego Garcia can’t be re-detained by immigration authorities
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement cannot re-detain Kilmar Abrego Garcia because a 90-day detention period…
Oscar-nominated co-writer of ‘It Was Just an Accident’ released from Iranian prison
Mehdi Mahmoudian, the Oscar-nominated cowriter of “It Was Just an Accident,” has been released from…
Fire in a storage room in northeastern Spain kills five children
MADRID (AP) — A fire broke out in a top-floor storage room at an apartment…
Church explosion in upstate New York injures 5 people, including firefighters
BOONVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — A fiery explosion that ripped through a church in upstate New…
New Mexico legislators launch investigation into Jeffrey Epstein’s secluded ranch
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — State legislators in New Mexico launched an investigation Tuesday into…