Nation and World
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Biden alleges Trump has ‘taken a hatchet’ to Social Security in his first post-presidency speech
Apr 15, 2025 7:59 am - Former President Joe Biden returns to the national stage Tuesday to elevate liberal concerns that President Donald Trump's agenda is threatening the health of Social Security.
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Another US aircraft carrier in Mideast waters ahead of second round of Iran-US nuclear talks
Apr 15, 2025 7:54 am - A second U.S. aircraft carrier is operating in Mideast waters ahead of the next round of talks between Iran and the United States over Tehran's rapidly advancing nuclear program, satellite photos analyzed Tuesday by The Associated Press showed.
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US moves ahead on tariffs with investigations into computer chips and pharmaceuticals
Apr 15, 2025 7:51 am - The Trump administration has taken its next steps toward imposing more tariffs on key imports, launching investigations into imports of computer chips, chip making equipment and pharmaceuticals.
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El Salvador President Bukele says he won’t be releasing Kilmar Abrego Garcia back to the US
Apr 14, 2025 11:44 am - President Donald Trump's top advisers and Nayib Bukele, the president of El Salvador, said Monday that they have no basis for the small Central American nation to return a Maryland man who was wrongly deported there last month. Bukele called the idea “preposterous” even though the U.S. Supreme Court has called on the administration to “facilitate” Kilmar Abrego Garcia's return.
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Stocks rally worldwide after Trump eases some of his tariffs on electronics, for now
Apr 14, 2025 8:56 am - Stocks are rallying worldwide Monday after President Donald Trump relaxed some of his tariffs, for now at least, and as stress from within the U.S. bond market seems to be easing.
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Russia claims its deadly attack on Ukraine's Sumy targeted military forces as condemnation grows
Apr 14, 2025 7:30 am - Russia on Monday claimed its deadly missile attack on Ukraine's Sumy that killed and wounded scores including children had targeted a gathering of Ukrainian troops, while European leaders condemned the attack as a war crime.
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China’s Xi says there are no winners in a tariff war as he visits Southeast Asia
Apr 14, 2025 7:26 am - China's leader Xi Jinping said no one wins in a trade war as he kicked off a diplomatic tour of Southeast Asia on Monday, presenting China as a force for stability in contrast with U.S. President Donald Trump's latest tariffs moves.
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Trump is ‘fully fit’ to serve as commander in chief, his doctor says after recent physical
Apr 13, 2025 4:39 pm - WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Donald Trump’s doctor says the oldest man elected president is “fully fit” to serve as commander in chief as the White House released results...
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An emboldened anti-abortion faction wants women who have abortions to face criminal charges
Apr 12, 2025 9:41 pm - WASHINGTON — As Kristan Hawkins, president of the national anti-abortion group Students for Life, tours college campuses, she has grown accustomed to counterprotests from...
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Intellectually disabled teen shot by Idaho police dies after being removed from life support
Apr 12, 2025 9:34 pm - BOISE, Idaho — An autistic, nonverbal teenage boy who was shot repeatedly by Idaho police from the other side of a chain-link fence while he was holding a knife died Satu...