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NATO chief faces challenge at summit as Trump demands 'loyalty' and not just burden-sharing

By LORNE COOK
Jul 05, 2026 3:09 pm - ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Since he started work as NATO secretary-general almost two years ago, Mark Rutte has spent much of his time trying to keep the United States anchore...
Trump's administration won't seek new bids to repair the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

By STEVE PEOPLES
Jul 05, 2026 3:06 pm - NEW YORK (AP) — The Trump administration will not seek new bids to repair the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said Sunday as he faced new...
Paul Pelosi in hit-and-run in California, car left with major damage, authorities say

By SAFIYAH RIDDLE
Jul 04, 2026 6:44 pm - LOS ANGELES (AP) — The husband of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was involved in a hit-and-run in California that left a car with “major” damage authorities said Satur...
Fewer US companies are willing to hire foreign grads

By Taylor Nicole Rogers
Jul 04, 2026 9:32 am - U.S. companies are less willing to hire international workers or sponsor their visas, another sign that President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown is reshaping corporate hiring policies.
Trump pardons former Abramoff partner, 9 people convicted of violating vehicle emissions controls

By MICHELLE L. PRICE
Jul 03, 2026 8:03 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday pardoned 11 people, including a former business partner of Washington lobbyist Jack Abramoff and nine people identified...
Belgian diamond group that won tariff relief gifted Trump a lavishly encrusted ring

By SAM McNEIL
Jul 03, 2026 3:15 pm - BRUSSELS (AP) — Dozens of diamonds spell out two giant letter “T” next to the Stars and Stripes and “1776” and “2026.” Dozens more frame the numbers 45 and 47 in the shap...
Extreme heat bears down as America 250 celebrations ramp up. Trump heads to Mount Rushmore

By STEVEN SLOAN
Jul 03, 2026 10:11 am - Festivities commemorating the 250th anniversary of American independence ramped up across the United States on Friday as demonstrations of national pride — and hints of political polarization — were balanced with efforts to stay safe as much of the country baked under extreme heat.
Iran prepares for dayslong funeral for late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, killed in war

By NASSER KARIMI and JON GAMBRELL
Jul 03, 2026 9:43 am - Iran prepared Friday for the dayslong funeral of the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, with banners across Tehran urging the public to rise up in support of the Islamic Republic after the devastating war that killed the 86-year-old cleric.
Erdogan’s warm ties with Trump offer Turkey an edge ahead of NATO summit

By SEUNG MIN KIM and SUZAN FRASER
Jul 03, 2026 9:39 am - President Donald Trump has berated and belittled many of his European counterparts expected to attend next week's NATO summit in Turkey. But host Recep Tayyip Erdogan has drawn on his close ties with the U.S. leader to secure his presence at the Ankara event — an appearance that may even come with a significant gift related to Turkish defense.
Top FBI agent in Chicago abruptly leaving post after being pushed to retire, AP sources say

By ERIC TUCKER and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER
Jul 03, 2026 8:16 am - The head of the FBI's Chicago field office is abruptly leaving his position, according to a resignation message he sent to colleagues and multiple people familiar with the situation who said he was told to retire.

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