Top counterterrorism official Joe Kent resigns over Trump’s Iran war
WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Kent, the director of the National Counterterrorism Center, announced his resignation on Tuesday, citing…
Republicans launch voting bill debate
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans are launching an unprecedented effort on Tuesday to hold the Senate floor and talk…
Oil prices resume their rise, but US stocks hold steadier this time around
NEW YORK (AP) — Oil prices are resuming their rise on Tuesday because of the war with Iran,…
Illinois voters pick new slate of Democratic leaders in Tuesday primary
CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois voters are deciding primaries Tuesday for six open U.S. House and Senate seats that…
Countries face energy triage as the Iran war escalates
BANGKOK (AP) — The escalating war with Iran is pushing parts of the world into energy triage, forcing…
What’s in voting bill GOP is pushing to Senate floor
WASHINGTON (AP) — Legislation that would require proof of U.S. citizenship for new voters has become a rallying…
Group screams offer a unique outlet to relieve stress, frustration or grief
With a gut-wrenching wail that rippled from her body, Amber Walcker joined about a dozen screaming people in…
2 Iran players granted protection visas in Australia practice with a Brisbane club team
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Two players from the Iranian women’s soccer team have joined a practice session with…
Trump team pushes media to tell Iran war story the White House’s way
Through lectures, scoldings and outright threats, President Donald Trump and his aides are ratcheting up the pressure on…
Afghan immigrant dies in a Texas hospital after ICE detention
HOUSTON (AP) — An Afghan immigrant whose family said he had been evacuated from his home country after…
Island-wide blackout hits Cuba as island struggles with energy crisis
HAVANA (AP) — Officials in Cuba reported an island-wide blackout Monday in the country of some 11 million…
More than 100 million across US facing extreme weather threats
WASHINGTON (AP) — Chaotic weather coast to coast in the U.S. — from unusual heat in California to…