Government shutdown: Health care remains an intractable issue in Congress
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats believe health care is an issue that resonates with a majority of Americans as…
Slovak leader announces a deal with US on a new nuclear reactor
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia — BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Slovakia’s populist Prime Minister Robert Fico said Tuesday his government has…
Canadian PM Carney meets with Trump in Oval Office
WASHINGTON (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will meet with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office…
Trump’s use of the National Guard sets up a legal clash testing presidential power
WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s latest bid to deploy the military on U.S. soil over…
UN refugee agency chief suggests that US deportation practices violate the law
GENEVA — GENEVA (AP) — The head of the U.N. refugee agency suggested Monday that President Donald Trump’s…
FBI analyzed phone records of senators in Trump Jan. 6 probe, lawmakers say
WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI in 2023 analyzed phone records of more than a half dozen Republican lawmakers…
Utah passes new US House map that could give Democrats a slight chance to flip a seat
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah’s Republican-led Legislature approved a revised congressional map Monday that could give Democrats…
Federal government shutdown enters sixth day
WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers provided few public signs of meaningful negotiations to break an impasse on reopening the…
Social Security Administrator Frank Bisignano is now CEO of the IRS
WASHINGTON (AP) — Social Security Administration Commissioner Frank Bisignano was named to the newly created position of CEO…
Canadian cold shoulder: American distilled spirits exports to Canada plunge amid trade tensions
American distillers have gotten a costly cold shoulder from Canada, where their exports plunged 85% earlier this year…
British author Jilly Cooper dies at 88
LONDON (AP) — Jilly Cooper, the bestselling British author known for her chronicles of class and sex in…
What happened in the AP Top 25 poll?
Miami moved back to No. 2 in The Associated Press college football poll on Sunday, Texas Tech has…