Nation and World
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Trump issues ‘last warning’ to Hamas to release all remaining hostages held in Gaza
Mar 05, 2025 7:41 pm - WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Wednesday issued what he called a “last warning” to Hamas to release all remaining hostages held in Gaza, directing a sharply worde...
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US charges Chinese hackers, government officials in broad cybercrime campaign
Mar 05, 2025 7:37 pm - WASHINGTON — Twelve Chinese nationals, including mercenary hackers, law enforcement officers and employees of a private hacking company, have been charged in connection w...
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Powerful US storms create blizzard conditions and threaten to spawn more tornadoes
Mar 05, 2025 7:20 pm - ATLANTA — Powerful storms that killed three people in Mississippi and ripped roofs from buildings in a small Oklahoma town charged eastward Wednesday, spawning tornado wa...
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US pauses sharing intelligence Ukraine uses for strikes on Russia
Mar 05, 2025 4:29 pm - The United States has paused major portions of its intelligence-sharing with Ukraine, squeezing the flow of vital information that Kyiv has used to repel invading Russian...
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Mayors of Boston, Chicago, Denver and New York defend ‘sanctuary’ policies in congressional hearing
Mar 05, 2025 4:28 pm - Democratic mayors of major U.S. cities said Wednesday that Congress and the Trump administration are exaggerating crime committed by immigrants and attacking so-called sa...
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South Carolina Supreme Court rejects man’s final appeal, clearing way for firing squad execution
Mar 05, 2025 3:58 pm - COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Supreme Court has rejected what is likely the final appeal of condemned man Brad Sigmon, clearing the way for Friday's firing squad ex...
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Trump grants 1 month exemption for US automakers from new tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada
Mar 05, 2025 12:59 pm - WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is granting a one-month exemption on his stiff new tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada for U.S. automakers, as worries persist t...
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Divided Supreme Court rejects Trump administration's push to rebuke judge over foreign aid freeze
Mar 05, 2025 10:08 am - WASHINGTON (AP) — A sharply divided Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected a Trump administration push to rebuke a federal judge who imposed a quick deadline to release bill...
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First-term Michigan senator assails Trump’s policies in Democratic response
Mar 04, 2025 10:40 pm - LANSING, Mich. — The Democratic response to President Donald Trump’s joint congressional address Tuesday was delivered by a first-term Michigan senator who built an e...
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Trump takes credit for ‘swift and unrelenting’ action in speech to Congress
Mar 04, 2025 10:18 pm - WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump vowed Tuesday to keep up his campaign of “swift and unrelenting action” in reorienting the nation’s economy, immigration and foreign p...