Nation and World
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Global vaccination efforts stall, leaving millions of children vulnerable to preventable diseases
Jun 25, 2025 3:48 pm - LONDON — Efforts to vaccinate children globally have stalled since 2010, leaving millions vulnerable to tetanus, polio, tuberculosis and other diseases that can be easily...
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Fed’s Powell repeats warning about tariffs as some GOP senators accuse him of bias
Jun 25, 2025 3:21 pm - WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday that President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs will likely push up inflation in the coming months, even as...
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Trump administration is preparing to test budget law, US officials say
Jun 25, 2025 3:06 pm - The Trump administration is preparing to test a 1974 budget law by refusing to spend congressionally mandated funds, senior federal officials say — an escalation that cou...
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Iran-Israel ceasefire holds; 7 Israeli soldiers killed in Gaza
Jun 25, 2025 10:21 am - The fragile ceasefire between Israel and Iran appeared to be holding on Wednesday after a rocky start, giving rise to cautious hope that it could lead to a long-term peac...
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NATO leaders agree to hike military spending and restate 'ironclad commitment' to collective defense
Jun 25, 2025 10:20 am - THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — NATO leaders agreed on a massive hike in defense spending Wednesday after pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump, and expressed their “ir...
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Iran says nuclear facilities ‘badly damaged’ by US strikes
Jun 25, 2025 10:19 am - Iran said its nuclear installations were “badly damaged” by US airstrikes, the first such comments by Tehran as debate grows over how much the bombardment managed to dent...
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Trump says US and Iranian officials will talk next week with war over
Jun 25, 2025 10:19 am - THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that U.S. and Iranian officials will talk next week, continuing a dialogue that was interrupted b...
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Trump judicial nominee suggested ignoring court orders on deportations, whistleblower claims
Jun 24, 2025 8:11 pm - WASHINGTON — A top Justice Department official suggested the Trump administration might have to ignore court orders as it prepared to deport Venezuelan migrants it accuse...
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US initial damage report: Iran nuclear program set back by months, not obliterated
Jun 24, 2025 6:40 pm - An initial U.S. intelligence report assesses that airstrikes ordered by President Donald Trump against Iran’s nuclear facilities set Tehran’s program back by months but d...
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Trump administration postpones classified briefings for lawmakers on Iran
Jun 24, 2025 6:36 pm - WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Tuesday postponed classified briefings for Senate and House members as lawmakers look for more answers about President Donald Tru...