Trump administration must reinstate FEMA disaster funds, judge says
A federal judge in Massachusetts on Thursday ordered the Trump administration to restore billions of dollars in canceled…
Japan holds joint flight drills with US to show alliance as ties with China worsens
TOKYO (AP) — U.S. strategic bombers joined a fleet of Japanese fighter jets in a joint military exercise…
Hundreds are quarantined in South Carolina as measles spreads in 2 US outbreaks
Measles outbreaks are growing along the Utah-Arizona border and in South Carolina, where hundreds are in quarantine. Between…
Some Republicans join Democrats to void Trump order on federal workers
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly two dozen House Republicans joined Democrats Thursday to pass a bill that would restore…
After Airbus issue, DOT says airlines don’t have to cover passenger expenses amid aircraft recalls
The U.S. Department of Transportation has issued new guidance telling airlines they do not have to cover passenger…
Despite Hungary’s objections, EU maps Ukraine’s road to accession
The European Union on Thursday handed Ukraine a long list of reforms needed to join the bloc, determined…
Palestinians left cold and soaked by winter storm hitting Gaza
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Rains drenched Gaza’s tent camps and dropping temperatures chilled Palestinians huddling inside…
Gas explosion in San Francisco Bay Area damages homes, sends heavy smoke into air
SAN FRANCISCO — A gas explosion set off a major fire in a San Francisco Bay Area neighborhood…
A major strike in Portugal is expected to bring widespread disruption
LISBON, Portugal — A strike called by Portugal’s two main trade union confederations brought severe travel disruption Thursday…
Justice Department again fails to re-indict Letitia James, AP sources say
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A grand jury declined for a second time in a week to re-indict New…
Trump’s ‘gold card’ program for million-dollar US visas goes live
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that his long-promised “ gold card ” was officially going…
House squashes second attempt to impeach Trump from Rep. Al Green
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House on Thursday dismissed an effort to impeach President Donald Trump brought by Democratic…