President Donald Trump said Friday he’s “not satisfied” with Iran’s latest proposal to end the war, citing “disjointed” leadership in Tehran. He says talks continue by phone and the U.S. has “options,” but he’d prefer a deal over further military action.
As activists worldwide kick off May Day rallies Friday, demanding peace, higher wages, and better working conditions, its 140 year history shows an evolving focus beyond workers' rights.
The president said the tariffs were lifted to specifically enhance the trade of barrels between Scotland and Kentucky, which produces almost all of the world's bourbon. The barrels are used to age the alcohol.
President Donald Trump says says more congressional districts should be redrawn after Wednesday's Supreme Court ruling. He welcomed the decision, which could pave the way for other districts to be redrawn in the Republicans' favor.
A congressional hearing that was supposed to center on President Donald Trump's 2027 military budget proposal has entered its fifth hour, with Democrats and Republicans oscillating between praise and condemnation for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
Iran's supreme leader said Thursday that the Islamic Republic will protect its “nuclear and missile capabilities” as a national asset, likely seeking to draw a hard line as U.S. President Donald Trump seeks a wider deal to cement the shaky ceasefire now holding in the war.
Watch live as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell holds a press conference following a two-day policy meeting that may be his last as chair before his term ends on May 15.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth lashed out at lawmakers who have criticized the Iran war, calling them the “biggest adversary we face,” as he defended the conflict before a heated House Armed Services Committee hearing Wednesday.
Watch live from New York as King Charles III and Queen Camilla attend a ceremony at the 9/11 memorial during their official visit to the United States
When the Supreme Court killed his favorite tariffs in February, President Donald Trump rolled out temporary import taxes to replace them. Those stopgap levies expire in less than three months, and the administration is scrambling to put more durable tariffs in place.
A group of Republican Senators led by Lindsey Graham are pushing legislation to provide federal funding for a ballroom on the site of the former East Wing of the White House. Graham says the shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner proves that a secure facility is needed where the …
The U.S. military on Tuesday said it boarded a commercial ship suspected of attempting to transit to Iran in violation of the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports.
Watch live as King Charles III gives a speech to the U.S. Congress. It’s only the second time, after Queen Elizabeth II in 1991, that a U.K. monarch has addressed a joint meeting of both houses. President Donald Trump will host a ceremonial welcome at the White House before his speech and a …
With OpenAI's chief executive Sam Altman in attendance, jury selection began for a trial in Oakland where Elon Musk, one of the original co-founders of the leading artificial intelligence firm, is seeking $150 billion in damages from OpenAI and Microsoft, one of its largest investors, accord…
Two regional officials say that Iran has offered to end its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for the U.S. lifting its blockade on the country and an end to the war. A standoff remains on the strait, the narrow mouth of the Persian Gulf through which a fifth of all traded oil and…
King Charles III and Queen Camilla arrived in the U.S. Monday for a four-day state visit marking America’s 250th anniversary. The trip comes amid strained ties, including disagreements between the U.K. government and President Donald Trump over the Iran war.
Watch live as the Department of Justice holds a news conference on the White House correspondents’ dinner shooting. Expected speakers include acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, FBI Director Kash Patel and U.S. Attorney for Washington Jeanine Pirro.
President Donald Trump was unharmed and other top White House officials were evacuated from an annual dinner of the White House Correspondents' Association after a man armed with guns and knives stormed the lobby and opened fire. The shooting suspect was taken into custody and identified as …
President Donald Trump was uninjured and other top leaders of the United States were evacuated from an annual dinner of White House correspondents on Saturday night after an unspecified threat. There did not immediately appear to be any injuries, and one law-enforcement official said a shoot…
The United States once protected ships from Iranian attacks in the Strait of Hormuz in the 1980s — something that provides lessons Washington may rely on today with Iran's chokehold on the strait. During the Iran-Iraq war in 1987 and 1988, the United States Navy guided Kuwaiti oil tankers ou…
Gannon Ken Van Dyke was part of the operation to capture former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in January and used his access to classified information to make money on the prediction market site Polymarket, the federal prosecutor’s office in New York said.
Watch live as Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth holds a Pentagon briefing.
President Donald Trump's acting attorney general on Thursday signed an order reclassifying state-licensed medical marijuana as a less-dangerous drug.
President Donald Trump on Thursday will announce a deal with drugmaker Regeneron to lower the cost of its pharmaceutical products as part of the White House's signature most-favored-nation drug pricing initiative.
The Senate took the first steps in a new effort to reopen the Department of Homeland Security early Thursday, voting to adopt a budget plan that would fund ICE and Border Patrol over Democratic objections and sending it to the House.
U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday he has ordered the U.S. military to “shoot and kill” small Iranian boats that deploy mines to choke traffic through the Strait of Hormuz.
Iranian State TV on Thursday aired what it said was video of Iran’s Navy seizing vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.
Pope Leo XIV arrived Tuesday in Equatorial Guinea on the fourth and final leg of his Africa journey. Leo was greeted by Equatorial Guinea President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo as he descended the steps of his plane.
Watch live as Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testifies before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions about President Trump's 2027 budget for the Department of Health and Human Services.
Iran has fired on a container ship in the Strait of Hormuz, damaging the vessel and complicating efforts to bring the United States and Iran together in Pakistan for talks to end the war. The Wednesday morning attack by Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard came after U.S. President Donald…
U.S. forces have boarded an oil tanker previously sanctioned for smuggling Iranian crude oil in Asia, the Department of Defense said. The Pentagon said they “conducted a right-of-visit maritime interdiction” and boarded the M/T Tifani “without incident.”
Republican and Democratic U.S. Senators weigh in on Kevin Warsh, President Donald Trump’s nominee to chair the Federal Reserve and replace current Fed chair Jerome Powell.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Monday she would demand explanations after four U.S. Embassy and Mexican officials died in an accident over the weekend, adding she had been unaware of collaboration between the U.S. and the local government in northern Chihuahua.
Last-minute ceasefire talks between the United States and Iran look uncertain as a two-week truce is set to expire and both sides say they’re prepared to resume fighting.
There is a case to be made that Pope Leo XIV found his voice on his epic and ongoing trip through Africa. But Leo has been preaching this kind of message for a while. It just took President Donald Trump’s unprecedented broadside.
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi warned residents to evacuate on Monday after a powerful earthquake struck off the northern Japanese coast and prompted the Japan Meteorological Agency to issue a tsunami alert in the region.
On this episode of The Story Behind the AP Story, reporters from Israel, Iran and the United Arab Emirates unpack the Iran war. They report on how fighting has impacted their countries, the historical context behind the war and the conflicts repercussions
Officials say a gunman in Louisiana killed eight children, including seven of his own, and shot two other people Sunday in an early morning attack of domestic violence carried out across two houses.
The leaders of France and the U.K. will gather countries from Europe and beyond – but not the United States – on Friday to push forward plans to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a key oil route choked off by the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran.
Tracer fire, explosions and fireworks were seen over the Beirut skyline after midnight into Friday as a ceasefire agreed on by Lebanon and Israel went into effect.
Some new ICE officers began work before passing background checks and had past problems. In January, ICE said it added 12,000 officers to double its force for Trump’s deportation campaign. The hiring for sensitive national security jobs has raised alarms.
Watch live as Pope Leo arrives by Popemobile to Japoma Stadium for a Holy Mass.
The House has approved a short-term renewal until April 30 of a controversial surveillance program used by U.S. spy agencies. The action came in a post-midnight session Friday after Republicans revolted and refused President Donald Trump’s push for a longer extension.
Iran said Friday it fully reopened the Strait of Hormuz to commercial vessels, but President Donald Trump said the American blockade on Iranian ships and ports “will remain in full force” until Tehran reaches a deal with the U.S., including on its nuclear program. The narrow, bending waterwa…
U.S. President Donald Trump said he was feeling positive about the Iran war despite energy price spikes, death and destruction, and anxiety over NATO and the Middle East. “I will say the war in Iran is going along swimmingly,” Trump said during a Las Vegas roundtable event. “It should be end…
Pope Leo XIV blasted those he claimed were "ravaging" Earth with war and exploitation, as he preached a message of peace Thursday in the epicenter of a separatist conflict considered one of the world’s most neglected crises.
The White House unveiled plans Wednesday for Donald Trump’s 250-foot “United States Triumphal Arch,” proposed near the Lincoln Memorial and Arlington National Cemetery. Press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the design will go to the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts Thursday.
Gen. Dan Caine, the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, says that U.S. forces carrying out the naval blockade of Iran will actively pursue any vessel attempting to provide material support to Iran.
Europe has “maybe 6 weeks or so (of) jet fuel left,” the head of the International Energy Agency Fatih Birol said Thursday in a wide-ranging Associated Press interview, warning of possible flight cancellations “soon” if oil supplies remain blocked by the Iran war.
Israel and Lebanon opened negotiations this week in Washington aimed at forging a peace agreement. President Donald Trump announced that he will invite both leaders to meet at the White House. Both countries do not have diplomatic ties.
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