Democrats vow to oppose homeland security money, increasing shutdown chance
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic senators are vowing to oppose a funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security…
Republican calls are growing for a deeper investigation into the fatal Minneapolis shooting
WASHINGTON — A growing number of Republicans are pressing for a deeper investigation into federal immigration tactics in…
After accepting US deportees, South Sudan wanted sanctions relief for top official, documents show
JUBA – After agreeing to accept deportees from the United States last year, South Sudan sent a list…
US military assets head to the Middle East
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon has been sending U.S. military assets into the Middle East this week, including…
Renée Fleming cancels Kennedy Center shows amid Trump-era changes
NEW YORK (AP) — Renée Fleming has withdrawn from two scheduled May appearances at the Kennedy Cente r,…
Trump appointees ask about White House ballroom’s design and scale
Some of Donald Trump’s handpicked appointees who have a say in his White House ballroom project asked questions…
Guinea-Bissau suspends Trump-backed hepatitis B vaccine study for ethical review
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Guinea-Bissau is suspending a Trump administration-backed hepatitis B vaccine study on newborns in the…
What to know about Greenland’s role in nuclear defense and Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’
PARIS — In a hypothetical nuclear war involving Russia, China and the United States, the island of Greenland…
Army orders military police to get ready for a possible Minneapolis deployment, AP source says
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Army has ordered several dozen additional active-duty soldiers to prepare for a possible deployment…
Asian shares rise, tracking Wall Street gains as Trump backs down on Greenland
HONG KONG – Asian shares mostly advanced on Thursday, tracking Wall Street, after U.S. President Donald Trump walked…
Trump’s Board of Peace poses latest in a series of US challenges to the United Nations
UNITED NATIONS — President Donald Trump’s ambition for the “Board of Peace” to play a role in global…
Bruce Lee stage play and Vocal Arts DC cancel shows at Kennedy Center
NEW YORK (AP) — The producers of a stage play inspired by the life of Bruce Lee and…