Trump threatens tariffs on any country selling oil to Cuba, a move that puts...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order that would impose a tariff on any goods from countries that sell...
Trump’s pick to lead the NSA vows to follow the law if confirmed
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Army general tapped to lead the U.S. National Security Agency assured lawmakers Thursday that he will follow the Constitution and...
San Jose mayor, a frequent Newsom critic, jumps into the California governor’s race
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan on Thursday announced he's joining the crowded race for California governor, casting himself as a...
Justice Department charges man who squirted vinegar on Rep. Ilhan Omar
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Justice Department has charged a man who squirted apple cider vinegar on Democratic U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar at an event...
Trump’s wide ambitions for Board of Peace sparks new support for the United Nations
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — President Donald Trump’s latest attempt to sidestep the United Nations through his new Board of Peace appears to have inadvertently...
Judge rejects Brad Raffensperger’s bid to loosen spending limits in Georgia governor’s race
ATLANTA (AP) — A federal judge has rejected for now Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger 's bid to gain more spending power in...
House Republicans propose stricter voting requirements as Trump administration eyes the midterms
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans are proposing sweeping changes to the nation's voting laws, a long-shot priority for President Donald Trump that would impose...
Kennedy Center’s head of artistic programming steps down 2 weeks after taking the job
WASHINGTON (AP) — The head of artistic programming at the Kennedy Center abruptly stepped away from his post less than two weeks after he...
Russia’s Lukoil plans sale of international assets in response to planned US sanctions
Russian oil company Lukoil plans to sell its international assets to U.S. private equity firm Carlyle Group, Lukoil said Thursday, as it rushes to...
Trump eyes basing his new Board of Peace at a Washington building in legal...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is looking at basing the new Board of Peace, which is tied to both the Gaza ceasefire and...
