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Trump says Pulte won’t be his nominee for director of national intelligence
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that federal housing finance regulator Bill Pulte,…
Kennedy Center moves to erase Trump references after judge said they were illegally added
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Kennedy Center is beginning the process of removing references to President…
Decades in the making, Deb Haaland’s political rise spurs both inspiration and scrutiny
SAN FELIPE PUEBLO, N.M. (AP) — As the sun peeked over the Sandia Mountains, Deb…
Advocates ask court for chance to defend Texas Dream Act, in-state tuition for immigrant students
Students, immigrant-rights advocates and Austin Community College asked the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals…
Choose ‘Trainspotting’: Ewan McGregor and Danny Boyle reflect on the life-changing film
Ewan McGregor, for a fleeting moment after “Trainspotting” came out, felt like a rock star.…
A garbage crisis engulfs Havana as fuel shortages stall trash pickup
HAVANA (AP) — On a recent afternoon in Cuba, the temperature climbed and anxiety grew…
Prosecutors lose appeal in Arizona’s fake elector case and vow to present it again to a grand jury
PHOENIX (AP) — One of the three remaining criminal cases stemming from efforts by President…
NBA bans two fans for life after one runs onto court during Game 1, attempts selfie with Wemby
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — The NBA banned two people for life from its arenas on…
Planning commission seeks more details on Trump’s planned 250-foot arch near the Lincoln Memorial
The National Capital Planning Commission has kept alive the triumphal arch that President Donald Trump…
Hezbollah rejects latest ceasefire agreement as Israeli strikes kill 4 in Lebanon
BEIRUT (AP) — Hezbollah on Thursday rejected the latest ceasefire agreement between Israel and the…
The top photos of the day by AP photojournalists
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top…
Ex-FirstEnergy executives reindicted in Ohio in $60 million corruption scheme
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced Thursday that a grand jury…
US imposes sanctions on Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel in latest move to pressure leadership
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States has imposed sanctions on Cuba’s President Miguel Díaz-Canel, along…
South Carolina probe into fake IDs leads to ICE detention of 48 immigrants; 6 other people indicted
A two-year investigation into immigrants with fake identity documents led to federal officials detaining 48…
With Trump in a holding pattern on Iran war, allies and critics worry he risks getting boxed in
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is facing warnings from foes and allies alike that…
Half of child deaths left unreviewed in Pa. since 2020 as counties struggle with ‘unfunded mandate’
Many Pennsylvania counties are failing to review the death of every child in their area,…
In public letter, Ukraine’s Zelenskyy calls on Putin for direct negotiations in a neutral country
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday called for face-to-face negotiations in…
New Jersey police sergeant charged with stealing journalist’s camera bag at immigration protest
NEW YORK (AP) — A New Jersey police sergeant has been charged with stealing $10,000…
EU invests in ocean monitoring as US cuts funding
BRUSSELS (AP) — With underwater drones and ocean-focused satellites, the EU is expanding its monitoring…
Lebanese Americans open their wallets and hearts as war rages back home
CANTON, Mich. (AP) — Every week, Mirvet Makki sets aside earnings from her catering business…
Venice Biennale artists demand names removed from visitors’ ballot and threaten lawsuit
MILAN (AP) — Dozens of artists in this year’s Venice Biennale contemporary art show are…
Man is charged with bringing a bomb in his carry-on bag to a California airport
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A man carrying what authorities described as an explosive device powerful…
Spain’s reckoning with clergy abuse enters a new chapter as Pope Leo visits
MADRID (AP) — In the 1970s, in a devoutly Catholic Spain still ruled by dictator…
What to watch for at the Tony Awards on Broadway’s biggest night
NEW YORK (AP) — Twenty-four shows on Broadway received Tony Award nominations this season, but…