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Blanche wins support for attorney general from GOP Sen. Cassidy, likely paving way for confirmation…
Pentagon revokes former Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall’s access to classified information
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon revoked former U.S. Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall’s “eligibility” to…
Blanche wins support for attorney general from GOP Sen. Cassidy, likely paving way for confirmation
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy said Friday that he will back Todd Blanche’s…
A helicopter battling a Utah wildfire crashes as a blaze kills dozer operator in Oregon
RICHFIELD, Utah (AP) — A heavy-lift helicopter with two people on board battling a large…
Colombia’s new president signals energy policy shift, backs oil and gas
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella on Friday pledged to revive…
Mark Cruz to lead Indian Health Service amid staffing and infrastructure challenges
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The U.S. Senate voted Friday to confirm Mark Cruz, a citizen…
Appeals court rules Trump can’t build White House ballroom without congressional approval
WASHINGTON (AP) — A divided federal appeals court ruled Friday that President Donald Trump’s administration…
The Latest: GOP Sen. Cassidy says he supports Blanche, likely paving way for AG confirmation
Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy said Friday he’ll back Todd Blanche’s nomination as attorney general, likely…
Colombia’s new president takes office in ceremony in Cali highlighting hard line on armed groups
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Conservative Abelardo de la Espriella was sworn in as Colombia’s president…
Remains of 56 people found improperly stored and decomposing at Chicago funeral home
CHICAGO (AP) — The remains of 56 people were found improperly stored and decomposing Thursday…
Lindsay Clancy trial spotlights her psychiatric care before she killed her 3 children
Lindsay Clancy ‘s murder trial zeroed in Friday on her psychiatric care before she killed…
Turkey, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia sign a mutual defense deal, and other Middle East news
Pakistan, Turkey and Saudi Arabia have signed a mutual defense agreement, while the Iran-backed Houthi…
Colombia inaugurates its new president in Cali, in photos
CALI, Colombia (AP) — Conservative Abelardo de la Espriella was sworn in as Colombia’s president…
Memphis forward Brandon Clarke died from effects of heroin and cocaine, authorities say
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke died in May from the effects…
ICE will release body camera video only when seen in the agency’s ‘best interests,’ policy says
Immigration and Customs Enforcement is moving to equip officers with body cameras in the next…
Mississippi Senate race highlights shifting map as Democrats and Republicans battle for majority
The battle for control of the U.S. Senate isn’t supposed to run through Mississippi. Scott…
Argentines pray that Pope Leo’s visit alleviates their economic stress
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Nearly 40 years after the last papal visit to Argentina,…
Justice Samuel Alito confirms he’s staying on the Supreme Court for another term
WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito confirmed Friday he’s staying on the nation’s…
After centuries in India, the last Cochin Jews try to keep their history alive
KOCHI, India (AP) — As the sun set over Kochi’s historic Jew Town neighborhood, Keith…
Federal prosecutor who was fired over years-old blog posts critical of Trump sues Justice Department
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal prosecutor fired last year over critical comments he had written…
US Senate adds Missouri to the list of teams with a claim to college football’s 1960 national title
WASHINGTON (AP) — Four teams had claims to the 1960 national championship in college football.…
New video shows gunman shooting victims at Idaho In-N-Out Burger drive-thru
Police released video Friday of a mass shooting that killed three people at an Idaho…
Public Comment Closing On Federal Plans for Space Launch, Recovery Along the Outer Continental Shelf
Since March 2025, some Native cultural artifacts and sacred sites have been left vulnerable after…
Senate passes sweeping Russia sanctions bill negotiated by the late Sen. Lindsey Graham
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate overwhelmingly approved a punishing Russian sanctions package Friday, the result…