Nation and World
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Europeans accuse Putin of feigning interest in peace after talks with US envoys
Dec 03, 2025 9:11 am - Ukraine and its European allies accused Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday of feigning interest in peace efforts after five hours of talks with U.S. envoys at the Kremlin produced no breakthrough.
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Pete Hegseth faces deepening scrutiny from Congress over boat strikes
Dec 03, 2025 8:21 am - Pete Hegseth barely squeaked through a grueling Senate confirmation process to become secretary of defense earlier this year, facing lawmakers wary of the Fox News Channel host and skeptical of his capacity, temperament and fitness for the job.
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Trump says National Guard will be sent to New Orleans
Dec 02, 2025 4:49 pm - NEW ORLEANS — President Donald Trump said Tuesday that National Guard troops will soon head to New Orleans and bring another federal surge to the city that is already awa...
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Israeli forensics experts examine remains handed over by militants in Gaza
Dec 02, 2025 3:57 pm - DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Israel on Tuesday said it had received remains handed over by Palestinian militants in Gaza to the Red Cross. They were believed to be one of ...
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Top FDA drug regulator plans to depart weeks into job
Dec 02, 2025 3:52 pm - The nation’s top drug regulator, Richard Pazdur, has decided to retire three weeks after taking the job, according to two people familiar with his decision who spoke on t...
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Former Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernández freed after Trump pardon
Dec 02, 2025 3:21 pm - TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras — Former Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernández, sentenced last year to 45 years in prison for his role in a drug trafficking operation that mov...
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Federal authorities plan operation in Minnesota focusing on Somali immigrants, AP source says
Dec 02, 2025 1:59 pm - Federal authorities are preparing a targeted immigration enforcement operation in Minnesota focused on Somali immigrants living unlawfully in the U.S.
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Man charged in National Guard shooting pleads not guilty during court appearance from hospital bed
Dec 02, 2025 1:26 pm - A man accused of shooting two National Guard troops near the White House pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to first-degree murder and assault charges.
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Hegseth cites 'fog of war' in defending follow-on strike in scrutinized attack on alleged drug boat
Dec 02, 2025 1:17 pm - Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth cited the “fog of war” in defending a follow-up strike on an alleged drug-carrying boat in the Caribbean Sea earlier this year.
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Buy now, pay later boom shows shoppers are swapping impulse buys for strategy
Dec 02, 2025 12:51 pm - From spreading out payments to dodging impulse purchases, holiday shoppers this year took a more judicious approach to spending over the Black Friday-Cyber Monday sales weekend, recent data shows.