Category Archives: World/National
Frustrated lawmakers say lack of trust is making it harder to end the government shutdown
By STEPHEN GROVES, MARY CLARE JALONICK and MATT BROWN Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) - A president looking to seize power beyond the executive branch. A Congress controlled by Republican la...
Oct 09, 2025
Frustrated lawmakers say lack of trust is making it harder to end the government shutdown
By STEPHEN GROVES, MARY CLARE JALONICK and MATT BROWN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - A president looking to seize power beyond the executive branch. A Congress controlled by Republican lawmakers u...
Oct 09, 2025
Israel and Hamas agree to part of Trump’s Gaza peace plan, will free hostages and prisoners
By SAMY MAGDY, SAM MEDNICK and AAMER MADHANI Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) - Israel and Hamas agreed Wednesday to pause fighting in Gaza so that the remaining hostages there can be freed in the comi...
Oct 08, 2025
Israel and Hamas agree to part of Trump's Gaza peace plan, will free hostages and prisoners
By SAMY MAGDY, SAM MEDNICK and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Israel and Hamas agreed Wednesday to pause fighting in Gaza so that the remaining hostages there can be freed in the com...
Oct 08, 2025
Wall Street gets back to rising as gold keeps setting records
By STAN CHOE AP Business WriterNEW YORK (AP) - Wall Street got back to rising on Wednesday, while the price of gold pushed further past $4,000 per ounce.The S&P 500 climbed 0.6% a day after&n...
Oct 08, 2025
Wall Street gets back to rising as gold keeps setting records
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) - Wall Street got back to rising on Wednesday, while the price of gold pushed further past $4,000 per ounce. The S&P 500 climbed 0.6% a day after snap...
Oct 08, 2025
Federal government shutdown grinds into a second week, but quiet talks emerging
By LISA MASCARO, MARY CLARE JALONICK and JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) - Tours at the Capitol have come to a standstill. The House is keeping its doors closed, while the Senate is s...
Oct 08, 2025
Comey pleads not guilty to Trump Justice Department case accusing him of lying to Congress
By ERIC TUCKER, ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated PressALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) - Former FBI Director James Comey pleaded not guilty Wednesday to face a criminal case that ha...
Oct 08, 2025
At the center of shutdown fight, health care is one of the most intractable issues in Congress
By MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) - Democrats believe health care is an issue that resonates with a majority of Americans as they demand an extension of subsidies for th...
Oct 07, 2025
Speaker Johnson says it's up to Democrats to 'stop the madness' on shutdown's sixth day
By KEVIN FREKING and JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Lawmakers provided few public signs of meaningful negotiations to break an impasse on reopening the federal government as the shutdown...
Oct 06, 2025