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More than 20 states sue over new global tariffs Trump imposed after his stinging Supreme Court loss

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST and PAUL WISEMAN
Mar 05, 2026 2:05 pm - Some two dozen states challenged President Donald Trump’s new global tariffs on Thursday, filing a lawsuit over import taxes he imposed after a stinging loss at the Supreme Court.
Trump fires Homeland Security Secretary Noem after mounting criticism over her leadership

Mar 05, 2026 12:53 pm - President Donald Trump on Thursday fired his embattled Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, after mounting criticism over her leadership of the department, including the handling of the administration’s immigration crackdown and disaster response.
Hegseth urges Latin American allies to go on offense against drug cartels

By JOSHUA GOODMAN
Mar 05, 2026 10:34 am - Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Thursday urged Latin American countries to take a more aggressive approach against drug cartels, warning that the Trump administration would be forced to act by itself if governments fail to effectively combat criminal organizations that directly threaten the United States and border security.
US and Mideast countries seek Kyiv's drone expertise as Russia-Ukraine talks put on ice

By ILLIA NOVIKOV and HANNA ARHIROVA
Mar 05, 2026 8:13 am - The United States and its allies in the Middle East are seeking Ukraine’s expertise in countering Iran’s Shahed drones, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
US jobless claims filings unchanged from previous week at 213,000 as layoffs remain low

By MATT OTT
Mar 05, 2026 8:08 am - The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits last week was unchanged from the week before, a sign that layoffs remain at historically low levels.
Trump says he wants to be involved in picking Iran's next leader as war ripples across the region

By JON GAMBRELL, DAVID RISING, ELENA BECATOROS and SAMY MAGDY
Mar 05, 2026 7:26 am - U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday he should be involved in choosing Iran’s next supreme leader as the U.S. and Israel hammered the country for a sixth day. Iran kept up its retaliatory attacks on Israel, American bases and countries around the region.
‘It’s been completely surreal’: Suburban women stranded in Dubai as war disrupts flights home

By Christopher Placek
Mar 04, 2026 6:38 pm - Three suburban women are stranded in Dubai after their airline layover coincided with U.S. and Israeli military strikes on Iran, causing widespread flight cancellations and airspace restrictions across the Middle East.
US soldiers who died in the Iran war remembered for their service and devotion to their families

By HANNAH FINGERHUT, KONSTANTIN TOROPIN and REBECCA BOONE
Mar 04, 2026 3:14 pm - Sgt. Declan Coady had been checking in with his family from Kuwait every hour or two after the U.S. and Israel launched their military campaign against Iran, even as Iran launched retaliatory strikes against Israel and Gulf Arab states that host U.S. armed forces.
Sprawling investigation finds decades of sexual abuse among Catholic priests in Rhode Island

By KIMBERLEE KRUESI, MARYCLAIRE DALE and LEAH WILLINGHAM
Mar 04, 2026 3:10 pm - PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Catholic priests in Rhode Island preyed on hundreds of children for decades, and were protected by bishops more concerned with the church's reputa...
Senators clash over an Iran war resolution as Congress' first vote on the conflict draws near

By STEPHEN GROVES, LISA MASCARO and MARY CLARE JALONICK
Mar 04, 2026 2:52 pm - The Senate is headed toward a vote Wednesday on President Donald Trump's decision to embark on a war against Iran, an extraordinary test in Congress for a conflict that has rapidly spread across the Middle East with no clear U.S. exit strategy.

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