Fired former UK official says he felt political pressure to approve Peter Mandelson as US ambassador
LONDON (AP) — The former head of Britain’s foreign service said Tuesday he was pressured by Prime Minister…
Lawmakers mull sanctions for Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida is facing a critical moment in her political career…
Southwest Airlines planes take evasive action to avoid collision in Nashville
Two Southwest Airlines planes had to take evasive action to avoid colliding Saturday in Nashville, Tennessee, after an…
Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer is leaving Trump’s Cabinet
WASHINGTON (AP) — Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer is out of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet, the White House said…
AP sources: Witnesses subpoenaed to testify in John Brennan investigation
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has subpoenaed several witnesses to testify before a federal grand jury in…
US and allied forces kick off combat drills with Philippines
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The United States and the Philippines kicked off one of their largest combat exercises…
British Prime Minister Starmer to face lawmakers over Mandelson’s appointment
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will try on Monday to get a grip on a…
US appeals court allows construction on Trump’s White House ballroom
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court is allowing President Donald Trump to continue building a $400 million…
Trump signs bill extending controversial surveillance powers until April 30
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Saturday signed a bill extending a controversial surveillance program until April…
Prosecutor in John Brennan investigation removed from case
WASHINGTON (AP) — A lead prosecutor in the John Brennan investigation has been removed from the case after…
Federal judge blocks Nexstar-Tegna TV station merger until antitrust lawsuit is settled
A federal judge has blocked a $6.2 billion merger of local television giants Nexstar Media Group and rival…
Iranian official says US ‘maximalist’ demands stall face-to-face talks
ANTALYA, Turkey (AP) — Iran is not yet ready to hold a new round of face-to-face talks with…