Category Archives: World
Chief of staff to former NYC Mayor Eric Adams, 3 others charged in federal bribery probe
NEW YORK (AP) - A chief of staff to former New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been charged with accepting more than $100,000 in bribes to steer a city contract for emergency housing for migrants to a ...
Jun 24, 2026
UN nuclear agency boss signals that inspectors will visit Iran's nuclear sites
TOKYO (AP) - The head of the U.N.'s nuclear agency on Wednesday signaled that Iranian nuclear enrichment sites would be visited by his inspectors, a key component in the interim deal between the Unite...
Jun 23, 2026
Ben McAdams defeats progressives in Utah Democratic primary as he seeks a return to US House
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Ben McAdams, a former Utah congressman who has sought to shed his reputation as a moderate, won the Democratic primary Tuesday in a redrawn U.S. House district that Democrats are...
Jun 23, 2026
A Kennedy scion loses in a crowded, pricey New York City congressional primary
New York (AP) - The Kennedy dynasty won't be returning to Congress next year. Kennedy family scion and political novice Jack Schlossberg lost Tuesday to New York state Assembly Member Micah Lasher, in...
Jun 23, 2026
Maryland Democrats make Adrian Boafo their choice to replace his former boss, Rep. Steny Hoyer
Maryland Democrats chose state Del. Adrian Boafo on Tuesday to advance to November's general election in the race to succeed his retiring former boss, U.S. Rep. Steny Hoyer, opting for a continuation ...
Jun 23, 2026
Mamdani slate sweeps Democratic primaries in New York, ousts 2 incumbents from Congress
NEW YORK (AP) - New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's slate of fiery progressives swept establishment-backed Democrats in the state's congressional primaries on Tuesday, ousting two sitting congressmen...
Jun 23, 2026
Alan Wilson wins South Carolina Republican governor runoff after Trump hedges his bet on race
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson won a runoff election on Tuesday, swiftly routing the candidate initially endorsed by President Donald Trump to be the Republican nomi...
Jun 23, 2026
Senate for first time approves a war powers resolution in a rebuke to Trump over Iran conflict
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate for the first time approved a war powers resolution Tuesday seeking to block U.S. military action against Iran, as lawmakers warily watch President Donald Trump's efforts ...
Jun 23, 2026
US eases restriction on Iran's World Cup team, allowing travel 2 days before next match
The U.S. is easing its restrictions on Iran's World Cup team, allowing the squad to travel into the country two days before its next match, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security said Tuesday. The t...
Jun 23, 2026
8 convicted in Texas immigration center shooting and protest are sentenced to decades in prison
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - Eight protesters accused by the Justice Department of having ties to antifa were sentenced Tuesday to decades in federal prison over a shooting outside a Texas immigration det...
Jun 23, 2026
