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Trump administration widens Medicaid fraud crackdown to Florida, calling it a ‘hotspot’
The Trump administration on Tuesday widened its efforts to stamp out Medicaid fraud, at least…
Judge orders restoration of Voice of America, putting hundreds of journalists back to work
NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday ordered the Trump administration to restore…
Muskets crack, drums echo as Boston marks 250 years since British evacuation
BOSTON (AP) — Reenactors in 18th-century military coats and tricorn hats filled the pews of…
Tennessee family’s lawsuit against police, paramedics over use of force dismissed
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A lawsuit alleging Bristol, Tennessee, police officers and paramedics used excessive…
Rome’s Colosseum gets a fresh look that recreates the footprints of long-gone columns
ROME (AP) — The Colosseum has a bright new look following a restoration using the…
A look at the top Iranian official and the head of internal security targeted by Israel
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Ali Larijani, a top Iranian security official, was widely…
An update on immigrants who were detained in Trump’s crackdown on campus activism
NEW YORK (AP) — Just over a year ago, the Trump administration began an immigration…
Jury deliberating in corruption trial of ex-FirstEnergy executives accused of $4.3 million bribe
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Jurors in Akron began deliberating Tuesday in the corruption trial of…
What’s in the voting bill that Republicans are pushing to the Senate floor
WASHINGTON (AP) — Legislation that would require proof of U.S. citizenship for new voters has…
What to know about the deepening economic and political turmoil in Cuba
Cuba’s widening economic turmoil along with its growing political tensions with U.S. President Donald Trump…
In Black pastor’s arrest, Alabama Supreme Court rules police can demand to see identification
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Ruling in the case of a Black pastor who was arrested…
Trump’s homeland security pick Mullin is poised to inherit a department beset by challenges
WASHINGTON (AP) — Should Sen. Markwayne Mullin be approved as the next secretary of Homeland…
Another marathon WNBA CBA negotiation drags past 3:30 a.m. with no deal done
NEW YORK (AP) — Another marathon negotiating session between the WNBA and its players union…
Top photos of the day by The Associated Press
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top…
Trump team applying pressure to media: Tell the war’s story the way we see it
Through lectures, scoldings and outright threats, President Donald Trump and his aides are ratcheting up…
Top counterterrorism official Kent resigns over Trump’s Iran war, says Iran posed no imminent threat
WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Kent, the director of the National Counterterrorism Center, announced his resignation…
Republicans are launching a voting bill debate that could last days or even weeks
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans launched an unprecedented effort on Tuesday to hold the Senate floor…
Ecuador’s president rejects allegations that his government is bombing targets inside Colombia
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Ecuador’s president on Tuesday rejected allegations that his country is bombing…
New York transit officials sue Trump administration to restore subway project funding
NEW YORK (AP) — The transit agency in charge of New York City’s subway system…
Attorney General Pam Bondi subpoenaed to answer questions from Congress about the Epstein files
WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Pam Bondi was subpoenaed Tuesday to answer questions from Congress…
A judge’s ruling halts momentum on RFK Jr.’s vaccine agenda
NEW YORK (AP) — Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s first year in the Trump…
Belgian court orders trial of ex-diplomat for Congo independence icon Patrice Lumumba’s killing
In a rare judgment on Belgian involvement in a former colony, a Belgian court ordered…
UN rights report condemns displacement of Palestinians in West Bank
GENEVA (AP) — The U.N. human rights office Tuesday expressed concerns about possible “ethnic cleansing,”…
Vatican appeals court declares mistrial in the ‘trial of the century’ against a cardinal
ROME (AP) — The Vatican appeals tribunal declared a mistrial Tuesday in the Holy See’s…