Nation and World
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Trump is proposing a $12 billion aid package for farmers hit hard by his trade war with ChinaDec 08, 2025 8:59 am - President Donald Trump is planning a $12 billion farm aid package, according to a White House official — a boost to farmers who have struggled to sell their crops while getting hit by rising costs after the president raised tariffs on China as part of a broader trade war.
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Records reviewed by AP detail online monitoring, arrests in New Orleans immigration crackdownDec 07, 2025 4:12 pm - NEW ORLEANS (AP) — State and federal authorities are closely tracking online criticism and demonstrations against the immigration crackdown in New Orleans, monitoring mes...
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The Kremlin praises new US security strategy as Russian strikes kill 4 in UkraineDec 07, 2025 3:35 pm - KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia on Sunday welcomed the Trump administration’s new national security strategy in comments by the Kremlin spokesman published by Russia’s Tass n...
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Qatari leader says the Gaza ceasefire is at a critical moment
Dec 06, 2025 9:32 pm - Qatar’s prime minister on Saturday said the Gaza ceasefire has reached a “critical moment” as its first phase winds down, with the remains of one Israeli hostage still to be handed over by militants.
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Supreme Court weighs another step in favor of broad presidential power sought by TrumpDec 06, 2025 9:25 pm - Chief Justice John Roberts has led the Supreme Court 's conservative majority on a steady march of increasing the power of the presidency, starting well before Donald Trump's time in the White House.
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Trump awards medals to the Kennedy Center honorees in an Oval Office ceremony
Dec 06, 2025 9:21 pm - President Donald Trump on Saturday presented the 2025 Kennedy Center honorees with their medals during a ceremony in the Oval Office, hailing the slate of artists he was deeply involved in choosing as “perhaps the most accomplished and renowned class” ever assembled.
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Mass shooting at a South African bar leaves 12 dead, including 3 children
Dec 06, 2025 7:53 pm - A mass shooting carried out Saturday by multiple suspects in an unlicensed bar near the South African capital left at least 12 people dead, police said. The victims included three children aged 3, 12 and 16.
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Russia unleashes massive drone and missile attack on Ukraine as diplomatic talks continue
Dec 06, 2025 7:48 pm - Russia unleashed a major missile and drone barrage on Ukraine overnight into Saturday, while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he had a “substantive phone call” with American officials engaged in talks with a Ukrainian delegation in Florida, aimed at ending the nearly 4-year war.
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Supporters of Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado march in cities worldwide
Dec 06, 2025 7:44 pm - CARACAS — Supporters of Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado demonstrated Saturday in several cities worldwide to commemorate her Nobel Peace Prize win ahead...
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Rep. Grijalva says ICE agents pepper-sprayed her at Tucson restaurant raid
Dec 06, 2025 7:05 pm - Rep. Adelita Grijalva (D-Ariz.) said Friday that she was pepper-sprayed by immigration enforcement agents in Tucson as she tried to find out more information about a raid taking place at a restaurant in her district.