'One Battle After Another' wins best picture at the 98th Academy Awards
Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another” has been crowned best picture at the 98th Academy Awards. Jessie Buckley won best actress and Michael B. Jordan won best actor.
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US military refueling plane goes down in Iraq; 4 dead as rescue efforts continue
U.S. Central Command, which oversees the Middle East, said two aircraft were involved; one landed safely and the other went down in Iraq.
Trump fires Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem
He said he'll nominate Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., to replace her after building criticism over immigration enforcement.
War in the Mideast widens as Trump says strikes on Iran could last several weeks
The war in the Middle East spiraled further Monday as Israel and the U.S. pounded Iran. President Trump said the campaign would likely take several weeks.
The Latest: US, Israel pound Iran as Trump signals willingness to talk to new leadership
Israel launched strikes on Iran while Tehran responded by firing drones and missiles at Jerusalem and U.S. military installations. The attacks on Sunday came a day after the U.S. and Israel launched waves of strikes on Iran that killed Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The killing of the longtime theocratic leader of Iran throws the future of the Islamic Republic into doubt and raises the risk of regional instability. President Donald Trump said in an interview that he was willing to speak with Iran’s new leadership, though in a separate interview he said the operation against Iran was always thought to be a “about a four-week process.”
Iran’s supreme leader killed in major attack by US and Israel
U.S. President Donald Trump said Khamenei was killed in a joint American-Israeli operation targeting the Islamic Republic.
'We’re winning so much.' Trump's State of the Union seeks to calm economic jitters ahead of midterms
President Donald Trump used Tuesday's State of the Union speech to argue that the country is “winning” under his leadership, even as his approval ratings slide.
Armed man shot and killed after entering secure perimeter of Mar-a-Lago, Secret Service says
U.S. Secret Service said Sunday that an armed man was shot and killed after entering the secure perimeter of Mar-a-Lago, President Donald Trump’s resort in Palm Beach, Florida.
Trump says he'll sign executive order to enact 10% global tariff after Supreme Court defeat
Furious about the defeat, Trump said he will impose a global 10% tariff as an alternative while pressing his trade policies by other means.
Federal authorities announce an end to the immigration crackdown in Minnesota
The immigration crackdown in Minnesota that led to mass detentions, protests and two deaths is coming to an end, border czar Tom Homan said Thursday.
Person detained for questioning in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, AP sources say
A person has been detained for questioning in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, according to two people familiar with the matter.
Grand jury refuses to indict Democratic lawmakers in connection with illegal military orders video
A grand jury in Washington refused Tuesday to indict Democratic lawmakers in connection with a video in which they urged U.S. military members to resist “illegal orders.”
Seattle Seahawks' 'Dark Side' defense stifles New England Patriots in Super Bowl LX
The Seattle Seahawks have won the franchise's second Super Bowl, and defense was the driving force behind this championship.
Trump signs bill to end partial government shutdown, setting stage for next fight
President Donald Trump signed a roughly $1.2 trillion funding bill Tuesday that ends the partial federal shutdown and sets the stage for a debate over Homeland Security funding.
Bad Bunny wins album of the year at 2026 Grammys, a first for a Spanish-language album
Bad Bunny won album of the year at the 2026 Grammy Awards, closing out a surprising and history-making night.
Senate passes government funding deal despite GOP backlash
It now heads to the House, which is not due back until Monday, which means the government could be in a partial shutdown over the weekend.
Justice Department publishes 3 million pages from Epstein files, ending releases
The files, posted to the department’s website, include some of the several million pages of records that officials said were withheld from an initial release of documents in December.
Democrats, White House reach tentative spending deal that would avert shutdown
Democrats and the White House struck a deal Thursday night to avert a government shutdown and temporarily fund the Department of Homeland Security as they negotiate restrictions for immigration enforcement.
Democrats block government funding package in Senate as negotiations continue to avert shutdown
Thursday's test vote came as Democrats have threatened a partial government shutdown when money runs out on Friday.
Indiana completes undefeated season and wins 1st national championship
Fernando Mendoza bulldozed his way into the end zone and Indiana bullied its way into the history books Monday night. The Hoosiers toppled Miami to win their first national title.
House passes bill to extend health care subsidies in defiance of GOP leaders
The House passed legislation Thursday, 230-196, that would extend expired health care subsidies for those who get coverage through the Affordable Care Act.
ICE officer kills a Minneapolis driver in a deadly start to Trump's latest immigration operation
Federal officials claimed the shooting was an act of self-defense, but the city's mayor described it as “reckless" and unnecessary.
US plans to 'run' Venezuela and tap its oil reserves, Trump says, after Maduro ouster
A plane believed to be carrying the deposed leader landed late Saturday afternoon in New York, where he was expected to face criminal charges.
Trump says US struck Islamic State targets in Nigeria after group targeted Christians
President Donald Trump said late Thursday he launched a “powerful and deadly strike” against Islamic State forces in Nigeria.
At least 16 files have disappeared from the DOJ webpage for documents related to Jeffrey Epstein
The Justice Department’s webpage for documents related to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein is missing at least 16 of its files a day after they were released.
Justice Department releases limited set of files tied to Epstein investigations
The release included photographs, call logs, grand jury testimony and some documents and records that already were public.
Man suspected in shootings at Brown University, MIT found dead in New Hampshire, AP source says
A man who is suspected of killing two and wounding several others at Brown University has been found dead in New Hampshire storage facility, a law enforcement official said.
Senate rejects extension of health care subsidies. Here's what's at stake for Americans
The Senate rejected two bills that would have addressed expiring COVID-era subsidies. Affordable Care Act subsidies will end in three weeks, more than doubling the premiums for many.
Supreme Court allows Texas to use a congressional map favorable to Republicans in 2026
The justices acted on an emergency request from Texas for quick action because qualifying in the new districts already began.
Pentagon watchdog finds Hegseth's use of Signal posed risk to US personnel, AP sources say
The review by the Pentagon inspector general's office was delivered to lawmakers, who could review the report in a classified facility.
Trump says service member dies after DC attack
President Donald Trump said Thursday that one of the two West Virginia National Guard members shot by an Afghan national near the White House died.
New prosecutor won't pursue charges against Trump and others in Georgia election interference case
Legal action against Trump was unlikely to proceed while he is president. However, 14 other defendants, including Rudy Giuliani and Mark Meadows, still faced charges.
Judge dismisses Comey, James indictments after finding that prosecutor was illegally appointed
The rulings amount to a rebuke of the Trump administration's efforts to target political opponents as well as its legal maneuvering to hastily install a loyalist prosecutor.
Trump signs bill to release Jeffrey Epstein case files after fighting it for months
It requires the Justice Department to release all files and communications related to Epstein, and information about the probe of his death, within 30 days.
Congress acts swiftly to force release of Epstein files, and Trump agrees to sign bill
Both President Donald Trump and Republican leadership failed in their efforts to prevent the vote.
President Trump signs government funding bill, ending record 43-day shutdown
The 43-day funding lapse saw federal workers go without paychecks, travelers stranded at airports and people lined up at food banks.
Newly released Epstein emails say Trump 'knew about the girls,' spent time with a victim
Epstein wrote in a 2011 email Trump had "spent hours" at Epstein's house with a trafficking victim and said in a separate message years later Trump "knew about the girls."
Supreme Court rejects call to overturn its decision legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide
The justices turned away an appeal from Kim Davis, the former Kentucky court clerk who refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples.
Supreme Court issues emergency order to block full SNAP food aid payments
Residents in some states began to receive their full SNAP food aid as an appeals court left in place an order requiring the full payments.
Dick Cheney, one of the most powerful and polarizing vice presidents of US history, dies at 84
Former Vice President Dick Cheney has died at age 84. He died Monday of complications of pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease.
Trump administration says SNAP will be partially funded after judges' rulings
It's not clear how much beneficiaries will receive, nor how quickly beneficiaries will see value show up on the debit cards they use to buy groceries.
Dodgers rally against Blue Jays in Game 7 to repeat as World Series champions
Will Smith homered in the 11th, and the Dodgers beat the Blue Jays in Game 7 to become the first team in a quarter century to win consecutive World Series.
Firings of federal workers begin as White House seeks to pressure Democrats in shutdown
The White House budget office says mass firings of federal workers have started in an attempt to exert more pressure on Democratic lawmakers as the government shutdown continues.
Israel, Hamas agree to 'first phase' of plan to end fighting, release hostages, Trump says
Israel and Hamas agreed to the "first phase" of his peace plan to pause fighting and release at least some hostages and prisoners, U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday.
Israel, Hamas agree to 'first phase' of plan to end fighting, release hostages, Trump says
Israel and Hamas agreed to the "first phase" of his peace plan to pause fighting and release at least some hostages and prisoners, U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs is sentenced to more than 4 years in prison
Combs, 55, was convicted in July of flying people across state lines for drug-fueled marathon sexual encounters.
