Category Archives: World/National
A new exchange of fire with Iran in the Gulf tests the fragile ceasefire
By SAMY MAGDY and MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press CAIRO (AP) - Iran fired ballistic missiles and drones toward Bahrain and Kuwait that were intercepted early Saturday, Bahrain's government said, an...
Jun 06, 2026
Multiple people have been shot near a festival in Toledo, Ohio, authorities say
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) - Multiple people were shot Saturday afternoon near a community street festival in Toledo, Ohio, police said. Toledo police officers responded to a report of a person shot near the O...
Jun 06, 2026
Pope Leo XIV urges Spain to stop fanning flames of polarization on first papal visit in 15 years
v MADRID (AP) - Pope Leo XIV urged Spaniards on Saturday to stop "fanning the flames of polarization" as he arrived in Spain at a moment of political turmoil for the Socialist-led government and a cre...
Jun 06, 2026
Defense Department slashes its religious designations list from more than 200 choices to 31
By TIFFANY STANLEY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Department of Defense announced on Friday a significant reduction in the number of religious affiliations it officially recognizes. The new li...
Jun 05, 2026
A federal judge strikes down Trump administration immigration policy affecting 39 countries
By MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press BOSTON (AP) - A federal judge on Friday struck down a Trump administration policy enacted after the shooting of two National Guard members that made it harder for imm...
Jun 05, 2026
Supreme Court sides with Trump administration on federal regulation of telecom companies
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court sided with the Trump administration Thursday in upholding the power of federal regulators to enforce data privacy laws on tel...
Jun 04, 2026
Ex-national security adviser John Bolton will plead guilty in classified information case: AP source
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Former Trump administration national security adviser John Bolton has agreed to plead guilty to a single count of retaining classified information und...
Jun 04, 2026
House approves war powers resolution to halt military action against Iran, in a rebuke of Trump
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) - The House for the first time Wednesday approved a war powers resolution that would halt the U.S. military action against Iran, defying ...
Jun 03, 2026
Trump confirms he called Netanyahu 'crazy,' as he says Israel is complicating peace talks with Iran
By KAREEM CHEHAYEB and JOSH BOAK Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) - President Donald Trump in an interview released Wednesday confirmed an earlier report that he criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin...
Jun 03, 2026
Scientists lose critical climate record as ocean observatory will go dark under Trump funding cuts
By ANNIKA HAMMERSCHLAG Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) - A portion of one of the most ambitious ocean monitoring networks ever built will go dark this month when scientists board a research vessel and m...
Jun 03, 2026