Category Archives: World
House Democrats boycott opening day of Minnesota’s legislative session to thwart narrow GOP majority
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - House Democrats boycotted the opening day of Minnesota's 2025 legislative session Tuesday in an effort to stop Republicans from exploiting a temporary majority to advance their ...
Jan 14, 2025
Southern California faces new wildfire warnings as near hurricane-force winds regain strength
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Weary and anxious from a week of massive blazes burning around Los Angeles, Southern California residents faced dire new wildfire warnings and power shutoffs Tuesday while they prep...
Jan 14, 2025
Federal prosecutors won't seek charges in deadly arrest of Black motorist Ronald Greene
Federal prosecutors told family members Tuesday they will not bring charges in the deadly 2019 arrest of Black motorist Ronald Greene, closing the books on a lengthy FBI investigation into the white t...
Jan 14, 2025
Britain's Princess of Wales says her cancer is in remission
LONDON (AP) - The Princess of Wales said that her cancer is in remission Tuesday, following a visit to hospital where she received treatment earlier this year. In a statement on social media, the prin...
Jan 14, 2025
Blinken makes case for post-war reconstruction, security and governance of Gaza
WASHINGTON (AP) - Secretary of State Antony Blinken made a last-minute case Tuesday for a plan for the post-war reconstruction and governance of Gaza as a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas appears ta...
Jan 14, 2025
Judge says the New Orleans Police Department can begin the process of ending federal oversight
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The New Orleans Police Department can begin winding down its longstanding federal oversight, a judge ruled Tuesday in response to a request from the city and the Justice Department ...
Jan 14, 2025
Judge says the New Orleans Police Department can begin the process of ending federal oversight
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The New Orleans Police Department can begin winding down its longstanding federal oversight, a judge ruled Tuesday in response to a request from the city and the Justice Department ...
Jan 14, 2025
Pete Hegseth calls himself 'change agent' as Senate hearing opens for Trump's defense secretary pick
WASHINGTON (AP) - Senators opened a potentially explosive confirmation hearing Tuesday for President-elect Donald Trump's choice for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, who calls himself a "change agent"...
Jan 14, 2025
NATO announces a new mission to protect undersea cables in the Baltic Sea region
HELSINKI (AP) - NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte announced Tuesday that the alliance is launching a new mission to protect undersea cables in the Baltic Sea region. Rutte said at a meeting in Helsink...
Jan 14, 2025
NATO announces a new mission to protect undersea cables in the Baltic Sea region
HELSINKI (AP) - NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte announced Tuesday that the alliance is launching a new mission to protect undersea cables in the Baltic Sea region. Rutte said at a meeting in Helsink...
Jan 14, 2025
