Pentagon will build a training facility for Qatari pilots in Idaho
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military is moving forward with plans to build a dedicated facility in Idaho…
Things to know about the Qatar training facility at an Air Force base in Idaho
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — When U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Friday morning that the federal government had…
WIC program gets Trump tariff money to run during shutdown
WASHINGTON (AP) — A food aid program that supports millions of low-income mothers and their young children received…
China hits US ships with retaliatory port fees before trade talks
HONG KONG (AP) — China has hit U.S.-owned vessels docking in the country with tit-for-tat port fees, in…
US buys Argentine pesos in deal with Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States directly purchased Argentine pesos on Thursday and finalized a $20 billion currency…
Trump, administration’s portrayal of Portland as conflict zone debated
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — President Donald Trump, members of his administration and conservative influencers painted a bleak portrait…
Oklahoma’s Republican governor opposes part of Trump’s use of National Guard in cities
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt, the chair of the National Governors Association, said…
US sending about 200 troops to monitor Gaza ceasefire deal
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States is sending about 200 troops to Israel to help support and monitor…
US strike in Caribbean may have killed Colombians, Petro says
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro said Wednesday there were “signs” that Colombian citizens were killed…
Trump hasn’t given hard evidence drugs were in boats US struck
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has yet to provide underlying evidence to lawmakers proving that alleged drug-smuggling…
What passengers need to know as the government shutdown disrupts flights
The federal government shutdown has entered its second week, and already shortages of air traffic controllers have strained…
Rural schools face hiring challenges as H-1B visa fees increase
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — When Rob Coverdale started his job in 2023 as superintendent of the K-12…