Category Archives: World/National
Lindsay Clancy jury goes home after a fourth day without a verdict and signals an impasse
By MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press PLYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) - Jurors in the Lindsay Clancy trial ended a fourth day of deliberations without a verdict Tuesday after earlier saying they couldn't agree wheth...
Sep 01, 2026
Tropical Storm Edouard arrives on the Texas and Louisiana coasts after gaining strength in the Gulf
By JAMIE STENGLE and LEKAN OYEKANMI Associated Press PORT ARTHUR, Texas (AP) - Tropical Storm Edouard made landfall Tuesday afternoon along the Texas-Louisiana border after picking up a late burst of ...
Sep 01, 2026
Postal Service work to comply with Trump's executive order is rushed, sloppy, whistleblower contends
By NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press The U.S. Postal Service is poised to launch a hastily built, error-riddled computer system that could jeopardize the process of mail voting relied upon by one-thi...
Sep 01, 2026
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is stepping down after 18 months on the job, White House says
By BEN FINLEY and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is stepping down after 18 months on the job, the White House said Monday, in the latest departure of a to...
Aug 31, 2026
DA says a teen who recorded San Diego mosque shooting livestream has been charged with murder
By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press A 17-year-old North Carolina girl who recorded a livestream of a shooting that killed three people at a San Diego mosque and disseminated the attackers' white-supremac...
Aug 31, 2026
Supreme Court lets White House continue construction on Trump's $400 million ballroom
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - A divided Supreme Court on Monday allowed the White House to continue construction on a $400 million ballroom project as lawsuits play out. The...
Aug 31, 2026
Kalshi bans ex-Congressman George Santos for life, NC congressional candidate gets three year ban
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press The online prediction market platform Kalshi said Monday that it has permanently banned former U.S. Rep. George Santos after concluding the former Republican congr...
Aug 31, 2026
Bessent huddles with G20 to try to rally allies on Iran as tariffs strain ties
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) - Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is meeting with finance ministers of the world's largest economies this week at a time when the United States...
Aug 31, 2026
What we know about Trump's deal giving US access to vast oil reserves in Venezuela
By COLLIN BINKLEY and JUAN PABLO ARREZ Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Besides a social media post from President Donald Trump, the White House has said little about what he is calling "THE BIGGEST...
Aug 29, 2026
Far-right British provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos has been deported after his immigration arrest in US
By DAVE COLLINS Associated Press British far-right commentator Milo Yiannopoulos was deported to the United Kingdom after his arrest by American immigration authorities, U.S. officials said Saturday. ...
Aug 29, 2026