Nation and World
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Republicans urge Donald Trump and Elon Musk to end their feud
Jun 06, 2025 7:15 pm - WASHINGTON — As the Republican Party braces for aftershocks from President Donald Trump's spectacular clash with Elon Musk, lawmakers and conservative figures are urging ...
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Supreme Court lets DOGE access Social Security data of millions of Americans
Jun 06, 2025 4:59 pm - A divided Supreme Court on Friday sided with the Trump administration for now in a pair of cases involving the U.S. DOGE Service, whose efforts to slash government agenci...
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Kilmar Abrego Garcia returned to the US, charged with transporting people in the country illegally
Jun 06, 2025 4:39 pm - WASHINGTON — Kilmar Abrego Garcia, whose mistaken deportation to El Salvador became a political flashpoint in the Trump administration's stepped-up immigration enforcemen...
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Deadly Russian bombardment of Ukraine further dampens hopes for peace
Jun 06, 2025 4:20 pm - KYIV, Ukraine — Russia struck Ukraine with a thunderous aerial bombardment overnight, further dampening hopes that the warring sides could reach a peace deal anytime soon...
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They served the nation. Now, these veterans say they’re protesting to save it.
Jun 06, 2025 4:20 pm - As soon as he was old enough to enlist, there was little doubt in Reed Radcliffe’s mind that he would serve his country. His father was in the Navy. His grandfather, too....
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Trump administration asks Supreme Court to leave mass layoffs at Education Department in place
Jun 06, 2025 10:38 am - President Donald Trump's administration on Friday asked the Supreme Court to pause a court order to reinstate Education Department employees who were fired in mass layoffs as part of his plan to dismantle the agency.
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D-Day veterans return to Normandy to mark 81st anniversary of landings
Jun 06, 2025 10:07 am - Veterans gathered Friday in Normandy to mark the 81st anniversary of the D-Day landings — a pivotal moment of World War II that eventually led to the collapse of Adolf Hitler's regime.
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Pentagon watchdog investigates if staffers were asked to delete Hegseth’s Signal messages
Jun 06, 2025 10:04 am - The Pentagon's watchdog is looking into whether any of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's aides were asked to delete Signal messages that may have shared sensitive military information with a reporter, according to two people familiar with the investigation and documents reviewed by The Associated Press.
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Gaza marks the start of Eid with outdoor prayers in the rubble and food growing ever scarcer
Jun 06, 2025 9:15 am - Palestinians across the war-ravaged Gaza Strip marked the start of one of Islam’s most important holidays with prayers outside destroyed mosques and homes early Friday, with little hope the war with Israel will end soon.
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US employers added a solid 139,000 jobs in May despite uncertainty over trade wars
Jun 06, 2025 7:50 am - U.S. employers slowed hiring last month, but still adding a solid 139,000 jobs amid uncertainty over Trump’s trade wars.