Iran signals fast trials and executions for protesters
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The head of Iran’s judiciary signaled Wednesday there would be fast trials…
U.S., Greenland and Denmark set for talks amid Trump takeover threats
U.S. President Donald Trump, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Vice President JD Vance meet Democratic Republic of…
China says US shouldn’t use other countries as ‘pretext’ to pursue its interests
WASHINGTON — A bipartisan U.S. congressional delegation is headed to Copenhagen later this week in an attempt to…
US accuses Russia of ‘dangerous and inexplicable escalation’ of war in Ukraine
UNITED NATIONS — The United States accused Russia on Monday of a “dangerous and inexplicable escalation” of its…
Marine Le Pen’s appeal trial opens in Paris, with far-right leader’s 2027 presidential bid at stake
PARIS — The appeal trial of French far-right leader Marine Le Pen opened in Paris on Tuesday, with…
Prominent Dallas architects say City Hall is sound, efficient and worth saving
Prominent Dallas architects have shot back at notions that the City Hall building downtown is functionally obsolete, saying…
Chicago video gambling legalization in flux
Chicago’s new plan to legalize video gambling terminals — finally passed last month as part of the 2026…
Wall Street executives warn Trump: Stop attacking the Fed and credit card industry
NEW YORK (AP) — Up until this week, Wall Street has generally benefited from the Trump administration’s policies…
Fewer Americans sign up for Affordable Care Act health insurance as costs spike
NEW YORK — Fewer Americans are signing up for Affordable Care Act health insurance plans this year, new…
Immigrant detainee at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ agrees to leave US, asks that lawsuit be dismissed
ORLANDO, Fla. — One of the three court challenges to an immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades…
Oil rallies after Trump tells Iran protesters help is on the way
Iranians gather while blocking a street during a protest in Tehran, Iran on January 9, 2026. Mahsa |…
Argentina repays $2.5 billion to U.S. Treasury
BUENOS AIRES, Jan. 13 (UPI) — Argentina has repaid $2.5 billion to the U.S. Treasury, returning funds it…