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Xi, Putin, and Kim gather at Beijing landmark for a grand military parade

BEIJING (AP) - Chinese leader Xi Jinping and invited guests including Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un have arrived at the historic Tiananmen Gate to watch a milita...

Sep 02, 2025

House Oversight Committee releases some Justice Department files in Epstein and Maxwell cases

WASHINGTON (AP) - The House Oversight Committee on Tuesday publicly posted the files it has received from the Justice Department on the sex trafficking investigations into Jeffrey Epstein and his form...

Sep 02, 2025

Trump says he will order federal intervention in Chicago and Baltimore despite local opposition

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he will direct federal law enforcement intervention to Chicago and Baltimore, despite local officials in both places opposing such moves. Ask...

Sep 02, 2025

Trump says US has carried out strike against drug-carrying vessel that departed from Venezuela

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the U.S. has carried out a strike in the southern Caribbean against a drug-carrying vessel that departed from Venezuela. The president offere...

Sep 02, 2025

Pentagon authorizes up to 600 military lawyers to serve as temporary immigration judges

WASHINGTON (AP) - Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has approved sending up to 600 military lawyers to the Justice Department to serve as temporary immigration judges, according to a memo reviewed by The...

Sep 02, 2025

Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa confirms she will not run for reelection in 2026

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst said Tuesday that she will not seek reelection next year, confirming in a video post on social media that she will retire after months of speculation about...

Sep 02, 2025

EPA should not have been blocked from terminating green bank funds, appeals court says

A federal judge was wrong to block the Trump administration from freezing billions of dollars and terminating contracts for nonprofits to run a "green bank" aimed at financing climate-friendly project...

Sep 02, 2025

Trump will announce Space Command will move from Colorado to Alabama, AP source says

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump's administration will announce Tuesday that U.S. Space Command will be located in Alabama, reversing a Biden-era decision to keep it at its temporary headquart...

Sep 02, 2025

Trump’s use of National Guard during Los Angeles immigration protests is illegal, a judge rules

WASHINGTON (AP) - A judge has ruled the Trump administration's use of National Guard troops during Southern California immigration enforcement protests is illegal. Judge Charles Breyer ruled Tuesday t...

Sep 02, 2025

Verdict and sentencing phase of 'historic' election conspiracy trial of Brazil’s Bolsonaro begins

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - The verdict and sentencing phase of the trial of Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro in which is he is accused of allegedly leading a conspiracy to stay in power began on Tu...

Sep 02, 2025