Cast a ballot and wait for the plane. In Alaska, a grace period for...

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JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The tiny Alaska Native village of Beaver is about 40 minutes — by plane — from the nearest city. Its...

Senate blocks amendment on transgender athletes during weekend session on voting bill

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Saturday blocked an amendment that would ban transgender athletes from playing in women’s sports, rejecting one of President...

Former FBI Director Robert Mueller, who investigated Russia-Trump campaign ties, dies

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Robert S. Mueller III, the FBI director who transformed the nation's premier law enforcement agency into a terrorism-fighting force after the...

Trump’s mixed messages on Iran: ‘Winding down’ the war and easing sanctions but adding...

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President Donald Trump frequently contradicts himself, sometimes in the same speech, social media post or even sentence. In the past 24 hours, he sent...

Congress looks for Trump’s exit plan as the Iran war drags on

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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump took the United States to war without a vote of support from Congress, but lawmakers are increasingly questioning...

Tom Kean Jr.’s political roots date to 1776. Is that enough to protect the...

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LEBANON, N.J. (AP) — Tom Kean Jr.'s political pedigree dates to 1776, when one of his ancestors became New Jersey's first leader after the...

Judge orders Voice of America be put back together again. What are the chances...

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NEW YORK (AP) — In a strongly worded decision this week, a federal judge ordered that the Voice of America — its mission to...

Cuba refuses to let US Embassy in Havana import diesel for its generators

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Cuban government has refused a request by the U.S. Embassy in Havana to allow it to import diesel for its...

Departed counterterrorism official who resigned over Iran war denies leaking classified documents

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Joe Kent, the former counterterrorism director who resigned this week in protest of the Iran war, on Friday denied allegations that he improperly shared...

A Georgia appeals court rules Fulton County can reject GOP election board picks

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ATLANTA (AP) — A Georgia appeals court ruled on Friday that the state's largest county doesn't have to appoint two Republican nominees to the...