Nation and World Politics
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The G20 summit in South Africa ends with the glaring absence of the US after Trump's boycott
Nov 23, 2025 5:01 pm - JOHANNESBURG — The Group of 20 summit in South Africa ended Sunday with the glaring absence of the United States — the next country to lead the bloc — after the Trump adm...
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Aftermath of Chicago's intense immigration crackdown leaves lawsuits, investigations and anxiety
Nov 23, 2025 4:55 pm - CHICAGO — Chicago has entered what many consider a new uneasy phase of a Trump administration immigration crackdown that has already led to thousands of arrests. While a...
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Mamdani stands by Trump criticism despite friendly White House meeting
Nov 23, 2025 4:44 pm - WASHINGTON — New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani didn't back down in an interview that aired Sunday from past criticism that President Donald Trump acted like a desp...
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In Geneva, US and Ukraine officials report progress on ending Russia's war but offer few specifics
Nov 23, 2025 4:33 pm - GENEVA — Top U.S. and Ukrainian officials said Sunday they'd made progress toward ending the Russia-Ukraine war but provided scant details after discussing the American p...
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White House blew past legal concerns in deadly strikes on drug boats
Nov 22, 2025 7:04 pm - President Donald Trump and his top White House aides pushed for lethal strikes on Western Hemisphere drug traffickers almost as soon as they took office in January, and in the past 10 months have repeatedly steamrolled or sidestepped government lawyers who questioned whether the provocative policy was legal, according to multiple current and former officials familiar with the debates.
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Leaders adopt a declaration at the start of South Africa's G20 summit despite US opposition
Nov 22, 2025 5:12 pm - JOHANNESBURG — World leaders from the Group of 20 rich and developing economies broke with tradition and adopted a declaration at the start of their summit in South Afric...
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Brazil's ex-president Bolsonaro arrested over alleged plot to escape and avoid 27-year prison termNov 22, 2025 5:07 pm - BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil's federal police on Saturday arrested former president Jair Bolsonaro over suspicion he was plotting to escape and avoid starting a 27-year...
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Ukraine's allies push back on a US peace plan seen as favoring Moscow
Nov 22, 2025 5:03 pm - KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine’s Western allies rallied around the war-torn country on Saturday as they pushed to revise a U.S. peace plan seen as favoring Moscow despite its al...
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Potential presidential candidates are less coy about 2028 plans: 'Of course I’m thinking about it'
Nov 22, 2025 4:54 pm - NEW YORK — There was a time when presidential hopefuls played coy about their ambitions, crisscrossing the country under the guise of helping other candidates and deflect...
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Epstein's accusers grapple with complex emotions about promised release of Justice Department files
Nov 22, 2025 4:49 pm - For Marina Lacerda, the upcoming publication of U.S. government files on Jeffrey Epstein represent more than an opportunity for justice: Lacerda says she was just 14 when...