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POLITICS/GOVERNMENT


FILE - Washington Metropolitan Police investigate near the U.S. Capitol, Oct. 19, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
23 minutes ago

Washington sues to block Trump's federal takeover of its police department as crackdown intensifies

Read full article: Washington sues to block Trump's federal takeover of its police department as crackdown intensifies
President Donald Trump waves as he boards Air Force One, Friday, Aug. 15, 2025, at Joint Base Andrews, Md. President Trump is traveling to a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin today in Alaska at a U.S. military base for a crucial summit. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
11 minutes ago

The Latest: Trump en route to high-stakes meeting with Putin in Alaska

Read full article: The Latest: Trump en route to high-stakes meeting with Putin in Alaska
FILE - This Nov. 13, 2008 file photo shows the campus of Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass. (AP Photo/Lisa Poole, File)
1 hour ago

Critics say Trump's push for fairness in college admissions is leaving out legacy preferences

Read full article: Critics say Trump's push for fairness in college admissions is leaving out legacy preferences
George M., who has been living at a tent encampment, packs up before a 10 a.m. deadline, Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025 in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
10 hours ago

Trump's 'safe and beautiful' move against DC homeless camps looks like ugliness to those targeted

Read full article: Trump's 'safe and beautiful' move against DC homeless camps looks like ugliness to those targeted

The clearing of homeless encampments in the nation's capital is unfolding under what President Donald Trump calls his Making D.

FILE - U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the G-20 Summit on July 7, 2017, in Hamburg, Germany. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)
33 minutes ago

Trump's meeting with Putin could determine the trajectory of the Russia-Ukraine war

Read full article: Trump's meeting with Putin could determine the trajectory of the Russia-Ukraine war

A Kremlin spokesman says Russian President Vladimir Putin will review materials on Ukraine and global affairs during his flight to Alaska for his high-stakes summit with U.S. President Donald Trump.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks during a news conference Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
11 hours ago

California pushes left, Texas to the right, with US House control and Trump agenda in play

Read full article: California pushes left, Texas to the right, with US House control and Trump agenda in play

A political standoff in Texas over new U.S. House maps aimed at adding five Republican seats is poised to enter a new phase.

Drug Enforcement Agency Administrator Terrance Cole speaks during a television interview outside the White House, Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
10 hours ago

Terry Cole, chosen to take over DC's police force, has spent 22 years at DEA

Read full article: Terry Cole, chosen to take over DC's police force, has spent 22 years at DEA

Attorney General Pam Bondi has named the head of the Drug Enforcement Administration to be Washington’s “emergency police commissioner” as she carries out President Donald Trump’s unprecedented decision to take over the Washington police department.

Department of Homeland Security Investigations agents join Washington Metropolitan Police Department officers as they conduct traffic checks at a checkpoint along 14th Street in northwest Washington, Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
15 hours ago

In Washington police takeover, federal agents and National Guard take on new tasks

Read full article: In Washington police takeover, federal agents and National Guard take on new tasks

Federal agents who typically investigate drug lords, weapons traffickers or cyber criminals have fanned out across the nation’s capital.

FILE - Delaware Republican Senate candidate Rep. Mike Castle, R-Del., answers a question during a town hall meeting in Philadelphia, Aug. 31, 2009. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File)
46 minutes ago

Delaware ex-Gov. Mike Castle, who championed 50 State Quarters Program while in Congress, dies at 86

Read full article: Delaware ex-Gov. Mike Castle, who championed 50 State Quarters Program while in Congress, dies at 86

Former Delaware governor and congressman Mike Castle has died at 86.

FILE - The UN flag flies on a stormy day at the United Nations during the United Nations General Assembly on Sept. 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey, File)
16 hours ago

Sexual violence in conflicts worldwide increased by 25% last year, UN says

Read full article: Sexual violence in conflicts worldwide increased by 25% last year, UN says

The U.N. says sexual violence in conflicts worldwide increased by 25% last year, with the highest number of cases in the Central African Republic, Congo, Haiti, Somalia and South Sudan.

FILE - This photo made available by the Ramsey County Sheriff's Office shows Vance Luther Boelter, the man charged with killing the top Democrat in the Minnesota House and her husband, and wounding a state senator and his wife, as he was arrested on June 15, 2025. (Ramsey County Sheriff's Office via AP, File)
15 hours ago

Upgraded charges filed against Minnesota man accused of killing lawmaker, wounding another

Read full article: Upgraded charges filed against Minnesota man accused of killing lawmaker, wounding another

A Minnesota man accused of killing a top Democratic state lawmaker and wounding another is now facing new and upgraded state charges.

POLITICAL DRILL DOWN

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FILE - A mural by artist Tene Smith is seen near the entrance of Chicago Women in Trades, a nonprofit dedicated to training and retaining women in the skilled construction trades is photographed April 1, 2025, at the facility in Chicago. (AP Photo/Claire Savage, File)
15 hours ago

Judge strikes down Trump administration guidance against diversity programs at schools and colleges

Read full article: Judge strikes down Trump administration guidance against diversity programs at schools and colleges

A federal judge has struck down two Trump administration actions aimed at eliminating diversity, equity and inclusion programs at the nation’s schools and universities.

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks during an event with President Donald Trump on improving Americans' access to their medical records in the East Room of the White House, Wednesday, July 30, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
20 hours ago

Judge orders RFK Jr.'s health department to stop sharing Medicaid data with deportation officials

Read full article: Judge orders RFK Jr.'s health department to stop sharing Medicaid data with deportation officials

A federal judge has ordered the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to stop sharing personal data of Medicaid enrollees with deportation officials.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks during a news conference Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
15 hours ago

California pushes partisan plan for new Democratic districts to counter Texas in fight for US House

Read full article: California pushes partisan plan for new Democratic districts to counter Texas in fight for US House

California Governor Gavin Newsom has announced a special election for Nov. 4 to approve redrawn districts.

FILE - The Supreme Court in Washington, Oct. 9, 2018. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
18 hours ago

Supreme Court allows Mississippi to require age verification on social media like Facebook and X

Read full article: Supreme Court allows Mississippi to require age verification on social media like Facebook and X

The Supreme Court has refused for now to block enforcement of a Mississippi law aimed at regulating the use of social media by children.

FILE - Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Texas, speaks during a hearing of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the House Committee on Appropriations on Capitol Hill, April 10, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)
20 hours ago

Judge dismisses 2 counts against US Rep. Cuellar of Texas, moves bribery trial to next year

Read full article: Judge dismisses 2 counts against US Rep. Cuellar of Texas, moves bribery trial to next year

A judge has granted a request by federal prosecutors to dismiss two of the 14 counts that U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas and his wife face.

Department of Homeland Security police officers interact with people arriving at Nationals Park during a baseball game between the Washington Nationals and Philadelphia Phillies in Washington, Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
10 hours ago

Bondi names DEA head as DC's 'emergency police commissioner,' but capital leaders push back

Read full article: Bondi names DEA head as DC's 'emergency police commissioner,' but capital leaders push back

Attorney General Pam Bondi has named the head of the Drug Enforcement Administration as Washington’s “emergency police commissioner,” saying she is granting him the powers of the police chief amid President Donald Trump’s takeover.

Attorney General Pam Bondi speaks with reporters during a briefing with President Donald Trump in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Monday, Aug. 11, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
18 hours ago

Pam Bondi fires Justice Department employee accused of throwing sandwich at federal agent

Read full article: Pam Bondi fires Justice Department employee accused of throwing sandwich at federal agent

A man charged with a felony for hurling a sandwich at a federal law-enforcement official in the nation’s capital has been fired from his job at the Justice Department.

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23 hours ago

Former UN ambassador explains implications of face-to-face meeting between Trump, Putin

Read full article: Former UN ambassador explains implications of face-to-face meeting between Trump, Putin

Nancy Soderberg, former US Ambassador to the United Nations and Director of the UNF Public Service Leadership Program, joined us on The Morning Show to offer some perspective on the big face-to-face meeting between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.

FILE - The U.S. Department of Justice logo is seen on a podium before a press conference, May 6, 2025, at the Justice Department in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, File)
20 hours ago

A car accident in small-town Tennessee leads to US charges against a major Mexican drug operation

Read full article: A car accident in small-town Tennessee leads to US charges against a major Mexican drug operation

Justice Department indictments have been unsealed against three leaders and two high-ranking enforcers of Mexico's United Cartels.

FILE - The Statue of Liberty is visible through haze due to Canadian wildfire smoke during sunset Aug. 5, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura, File)
1 day ago

As Canada wildfires choke US with smoke, Republicans demand action. But not on climate change

Read full article: As Canada wildfires choke US with smoke, Republicans demand action. But not on climate change

Republican lawmakers are blaming Canada for not preventing and containing wildfires, whose smoke has fouled the air in several states this year.

President Donald Trump speaks with reporters as Social Security Commissioner Frank Bisignano listens during an event in the Oval Office to mark the 90th anniversary of the Social Security Act, Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
13 hours ago

The Latest: Bondi names DEA head ‘emergency police commissioner’ amid Trump’s takeover of DC police

Read full article: The Latest: Bondi names DEA head ‘emergency police commissioner’ amid Trump’s takeover of DC police

Attorney General Pam Bondi has named the head of the Drug Enforcement Administration, Terry Cole, as Washington’s “emergency police commissioner."

FILE - President Franklin Roosevelt signs the Social Security Bill in Washington Aug. 14, 1935. (AP Photo, File)
12 hours ago

Social Security Act signed into law 90 years ago

Read full article: Social Security Act signed into law 90 years ago

President Franklin D.

Yerba Buena, a marijuana dispensary, is seen in the Brooklyn borough of New York, Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
1 day ago

New York allowed pot shops to open too close to schools. Now they might have to move

Read full article: New York allowed pot shops to open too close to schools. Now they might have to move

New York’s legal marijuana agency allowed dozens of cannabis dispensaries to open too close to schools after regulators misread state law and are now pushing for a legislative fix to prevent the pot shops from having to relocate.

Center for Reproductive Rights attorney Meetra Mehdizadeh, Maine Family Planning president and CEO George Hill, and Maine Family Planning director of advocacy, Olivia Pennington stand outside U.S. District Court for the District of Maine in Portland, Maine, on Thursday, August 14. (AP Photo/Patrick Whittle)
19 hours ago

Maine clinics fight to restore Medicaid funds after Trump's cuts to abortion providers

Read full article: Maine clinics fight to restore Medicaid funds after Trump's cuts to abortion providers

A network of clinics that provides health care in Maine asked a judge on Thursday to restore its Medicaid funding while it fights a Trump administration effort to block federal money for abortion providers.

FILE - President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the G20 Summit, July 7, 2017, in Hamburg. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
1 day ago

Trump's friendly-to-frustrated relationship with Putin takes the spotlight at the Alaska summit

Read full article: Trump's friendly-to-frustrated relationship with Putin takes the spotlight at the Alaska summit

President Donald Trump’s meeting in Alaska with Vladimir Putin could be a decisive moment in the war in Ukraine and in the U.S. leader’s anomalous relationship with his Russian counterpart.

FILE - District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser listens as President Donald Trump speaks during an event to announce that the 2027 NFL Draft will be held on the National Mall, in the Oval Office of the White House, May 5, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
20 hours ago

DC Mayor Bowser walks delicate line with Trump, reflecting the city's precarious position

Read full article: DC Mayor Bowser walks delicate line with Trump, reflecting the city's precarious position

As National Guard troops deploy across her city as part of President Donald Trump’s efforts to clamp down on crime, D.

Students and family members are escorted into school on the first day of school Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
19 hours ago

Los Angeles school year begins amid fears over immigration enforcement

Read full article: Los Angeles school year begins amid fears over immigration enforcement

Los Angeles area students are returning to class under a cloud of apprehension after a summer of immigration raids and amid worries that schools could become targets in the Trump administration’s aggressive crackdown.

FILE - Hunter Biden listens while his father, President Joe Biden, speaks during a Hanukkah reception in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Dec. 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)
1 day ago

Melania Trump demands Hunter Biden retract 'extremely salacious' Epstein comments

Read full article: Melania Trump demands Hunter Biden retract 'extremely salacious' Epstein comments

First lady Melania Trump is demanding that Hunter Biden retract comments linking her to sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein.

FLORIDA LEGISLATURE


Speaker Daniel Perez, R-Miami, welcomes members and guests to Opening Day ceremonies in the House Chamber. March 4, 2025. (Florida House Photographer: Sarah Gray)

Florida Speaker calls for select group to look into redistricting as states scramble for partisan control of U.S. House

Read full article: Florida Speaker calls for select group to look into redistricting as states scramble for partisan control of U.S. House
FILE - Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during a public event where he announced he would sign a bill banning the use of fluoride in public water systems, Tuesday, May 6, 2025, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, file)

Florida state senators discuss Gov. DeSantis’ budget vetoes and Northeast Florida priorities

Read full article: Florida state senators discuss Gov. DeSantis’ budget vetoes and Northeast Florida priorities
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New Florida law requires teens to take driver’s education course to get learner’s permit

Read full article: New Florida law requires teens to take driver’s education course to get learner’s permit
Rep. Angie Nixon, D-Jacksonville, was one of only 2 votes against the budget in the House

Florida lawmakers pass $115.1B budget, end contentious legislative session

Read full article: Florida lawmakers pass $115.1B budget, end contentious legislative session
Negotiations between the House and Senate wrapped up Friday

Florida lawmakers approve state budget after weeks of gridlock and a missed deadline

Read full article: Florida lawmakers approve state budget after weeks of gridlock and a missed deadline
Plan for AP, other program budget cuts drew vocal opposition from students, some local lawmakers

Lawmakers appear to back off plan to cut funds for advanced placement programs in Florida public schools

Read full article: Lawmakers appear to back off plan to cut funds for advanced placement programs in Florida public schools
FILE - Protesters stand off against California National Guard soldiers at the Federal Building in downtown Los Angeles during a "No Kings" protest, June 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel, File)
1 day ago

Judge weighs whether Trump violated federal law by deploying National Guard to Los Angeles

Read full article: Judge weighs whether Trump violated federal law by deploying National Guard to Los Angeles

A federal judge in San Francisco is weighing whether the Trump administration violated federal law by sending National Guard troops to accompany federal agents on immigration raids in Southern California.

This combination of images shows Washington Metropolitan Police Department Chief Pamela Smith speaking in Washington, Aug. 11, 2025, and Attorney General Pam Bondi speaking on Aug. 11 in Washington. (AP Photo)
1 day ago

A tale of two Chief Pams: Federal takeover brings confusion over command of DC police

Read full article: A tale of two Chief Pams: Federal takeover brings confusion over command of DC police

The White House says Attorney General Pam Bondi is effectively in charge of Washington D.

Department of Homeland Security Investigations agents join Washington Metropolitan Police Department officers as they conduct traffic checks at a checkpoint along 14th Street in northwest Washington, Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
1 day ago

DC residents protest as White House says federal agents will be on patrol 24/7

Read full article: DC residents protest as White House says federal agents will be on patrol 24/7

Residents in one Washington, D.

George M., who has been living at a tent encampment, packs up his tent, Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025 in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
17 hours ago

DC's homeless pack up as sweeps are expected. What we know about Trump's plan to clear encampments

Read full article: DC's homeless pack up as sweeps are expected. What we know about Trump's plan to clear encampments

Some of the District of Columbia’s homeless residents are packing their belongings before an expected sweep to clear out remaining encampments around the nation’s capital.

FILE - People walk between buildings on Harvard University campus, Dec. 17, 2024, in Cambridge, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)
1 day ago

Harvard and the Trump administration are nearing a settlement including a $500 million payment

Read full article: Harvard and the Trump administration are nearing a settlement including a $500 million payment

Harvard University and the Trump administration are getting close to an agreement that would require the Ivy League university to pay $500 million to regain access to federal funding and to end investigations, according to a person familiar with the matter.

President Donald Trump speaks with reporters in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Monday, Aug. 11, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
1 day ago

An appeals court lets the Trump administration suspend or end billions in foreign aid

Read full article: An appeals court lets the Trump administration suspend or end billions in foreign aid

A divided panel of appeals court judges says the Trump administration can suspend or terminate billions of dollars of congressionally appropriated funding for foreign aid.

FILE - President Donald Trump waves after greeting troops at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson for a refueling stop en route to Japan, May 24, 2019, in Anchorage. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)
1 day ago

Trump and Putin will meet at an Alaska military base long used to counter Russia

Read full article: Trump and Putin will meet at an Alaska military base long used to counter Russia

President Donald Trump's meeting with Russian leader Vladimir Putin is set for a military base in Alaska that was crucial to countering the Soviet Union during the height of Cold War and still plays a role today.

Ashton Dolce poses for a portrait at Cholla Park on Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025, in Scottsdale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rebecca Noble)
1 day ago

FEMA abruptly disbands youth advisory council, but students say their climate advocacy won't stop

Read full article: FEMA abruptly disbands youth advisory council, but students say their climate advocacy won't stop

Ashton Dolce joined the Youth Preparedness Council at the nation's disaster relief agency to advocate for issues such as protection from extreme heat.

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1 day ago

The Latest: European leaders to speak with Trump ahead of Friday summit with Putin

Read full article: The Latest: European leaders to speak with Trump ahead of Friday summit with Putin

U.S. President Donald Trump says there will be “very severe consequences” if Russian President Vladimir Putin doesn’t agree to stop his war in Ukraine after their Friday summit in Alaska.

FILE - Mixed drinks are displayed at a bar in Baltimore, Feb. 8, 2023. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)
2 days ago

Why many Americans are rethinking alcohol, according to a new Gallup poll

Read full article: Why many Americans are rethinking alcohol, according to a new Gallup poll

After years of being told that red wine was good for heart health, more Americans appear to be heeding warnings that even moderate alcohol consumption can be unhealthy.

FILE - The White House is seen reflected in a puddle, Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)
1 day ago

Leaving a top Trump administration post? The president may have an ambassadorship for you

Read full article: Leaving a top Trump administration post? The president may have an ambassadorship for you

President Donald Trump has been using diplomatic appointments as a soft landing for officials leaving his administration.

FILE - Work progresses on the Dade-Collier Training and Transition facility in the Florida Everglades, July 4, 2025, in Ochopee, Fla. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, file)
1 day ago

Environmental concerns could halt construction at Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration jail

Read full article: Environmental concerns could halt construction at Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration jail

The fate of a makeshift immigrant detention center in the Florida Everglades dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” hangs in the balance, as a federal judge considers whether building on sensitive wetlands violated environmental laws.

President Donald Trump speaks at the Kennedy Center, Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
1 day ago

Trump names Stallone and Kiss for Kennedy Center Honors and says he'll host the awards show

Read full article: Trump names Stallone and Kiss for Kennedy Center Honors and says he'll host the awards show

President Donald Trump has put a personal touch on this year's Kennedy Center Honors.

The Freedom Tower is seen in downtown Miami on Friday, Aug. 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Daniel Kozin)
2 days ago

Cuban exiles honored at Miami's 'Ellis Island of the South' as Trump ramps up immigrant arrests

Read full article: Cuban exiles honored at Miami's 'Ellis Island of the South' as Trump ramps up immigrant arrests

Miami’s Freedom Tower stood as a beacon of hope for Cubans fleeing communist rule at the height of the Cold War.

FILE - U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hand with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the end of the press conference after their meeting at the Presidential Palace in Helsinki, Finland, July 16, 2018. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, File)
1 day ago

Trump-Putin summit on Ukraine is latest chapter in Alaska's long history — and tension — with Russia

Read full article: Trump-Putin summit on Ukraine is latest chapter in Alaska's long history — and tension — with Russia

When U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin meet in Alaska on Friday, it will be the latest chapter in the 49th state’s long history with Russia — and with international tensions.

FILE - People visit the Smithsonian Museum of American History on the National Mall in Washington, April 3, 2019. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)
2 days ago

White House orders a review of exhibits at Smithsonian museums ahead of nation's 250th birthday

Read full article: White House orders a review of exhibits at Smithsonian museums ahead of nation's 250th birthday

The White House is ordering a review of the Smithsonian museums to align content with President Donald Trump's interpretation of American history.

FILE - Federal agents stage at MacArthur Park, July 7, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)
2 days ago

Trump's domestic troop deployment tests the limits of a nearly 150-year-old law

Read full article: Trump's domestic troop deployment tests the limits of a nearly 150-year-old law

President Donald Trump's recent actions have sparked debate over the Posse Comitatus Act, a law from 1878 that limits military involvement in domestic affairs.

FILE - The entrance to the Labor Department is seen near the Capitol in Washington, May 7, 2020. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
2 days ago

Trump's nominee to oversee jobs and inflation data faces shower of criticism

Read full article: Trump's nominee to oversee jobs and inflation data faces shower of criticism

President Donald Trump has selected E.

FILE - Mexican federal police escort who they identify as Servando "La Tuta" Gmez," leader of the Knights Templar cartel, as he sits inside helicopter at a Federal hanger in Mexico City, Feb. 27, 2015. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo, File)
2 days ago

Mexico transfers 26 cartel figures wanted by US authorities in deal with Trump administration

Read full article: Mexico transfers 26 cartel figures wanted by US authorities in deal with Trump administration

Mexico is sending 26 high-ranking cartel figures to the United States in the latest major deal with the Trump administration.

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres speaks during a high-level International Conference for the Peaceful Settlement of the Question of Palestine and the Implementation of the Two-State solution at United Nations Headquarters, on Monday, July 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Adam Gray)
2 days ago

Israel rejects UN allegations that its forces have sexually abused detained Palestinians

Read full article: Israel rejects UN allegations that its forces have sexually abused detained Palestinians

The U.N. chief has warned Israel that the United Nations has “credible information” of sexual violence and other violations by Israeli forces against detained Palestinians.

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