Category Archives: World
Army says 4 soldiers died in a helicopter crash in Washington state this week
SEATTLE (AP) - Four U.S. Army soldiers who were part of an elite team that does nighttime missions died when the MH-60 Black Hawk helicopter they were aboard crashed earlier this week near a military ...
Sep 19, 2025
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to strip legal protections from Venezuelan migrants
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Trump administration on Friday asked the Supreme Court for an emergency order allowing it to strip legal protections from more than 300,000 Venezuelan migrants. The Justice Depar...
Sep 19, 2025
Nations ratify the world's first treaty to protect international waters
SEATTLE (AP) - A major agreement to protect marine diversity in the high seas was struck Friday when Morocco became the 60th nation to sign on, paving the way for the treaty to take effect next year. ...
Sep 19, 2025
More than 400 arrests made in Chicago area operation so far, top immigration official says
PARK RIDGE, Ill. (AP) - Immigration enforcement officials have arrested more than 400 people as part of an operation in the Chicago area that launched a little less than two weeks ago, a top Immigrati...
Sep 19, 2025
Senate confirms Mike Waltz as Trump's ambassador to the United Nations after months of delays
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate on Friday confirmed Mike Waltz to be the next U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, filling the last vacancy in President Donald Trump's Cabinet after eight months of del...
Sep 19, 2025
Former Ohio State football coach Jim Tressel, a political rookie, decides not to run for governor
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Former Ohio State football coach and current Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel said Friday he won't run for Ohio governor in 2026, easing the path toward a Republican nomination for biotech e...
Sep 19, 2025
US attorney under pressure to charge Letitia James in mortgage fraud case has resigned
WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal prosecutor in Virginia whose monthslong mortgage fraud investigation into New York Attorney General Letitia James has not resulted in criminal charges resigned Friday under...
Sep 19, 2025
Trump asks the Supreme Court to allow him to enforce transgender and nonbinary passport policy
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump's administration on Friday asked the Supreme Court to let it enforce a passport policy for transgender and nonbinary people requiring male or female sex design...
Sep 19, 2025
Italian skier's death prompts early safety debate before the Milan-Cortina Olympic season starts
It's usually not until December or January and after a series of tumbles, twisted knees, torn ACLs and worse that the debate over safety in World Cup skiing becomes an annual topic. Not this season. T...
Sep 19, 2025
UN Security Council votes against lifting Iran 'snapback' sanctions ahead of deadline
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - A U.N. Security Council resolution aimed at halting the reimposition of sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program failed Friday after weeks of last-ditch diplomatic talks appear...
Sep 19, 2025
