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Trump national security adviser Mike Waltz is out in first major shakeup of Trump's second term

WASHINGTON (AP) - White House national security adviser Mike Waltz is set to depart the administration, according to two people familiar with the matter on Thursday, marking the first major staff shak...

May 01, 2025

Weekend round of nuclear talks between US and Iran are postponed, Oman says

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Planned negotiations between Iran and the United States this weekend over Tehran's rapidly advancing nuclear program have been postponed, Oman announced Thursday. A ...

May 01, 2025

Trump's health agency urges therapy for transgender youth, not broader gender-affirming health care

President Donald Trump's administration released a lengthy review of transgender health care on Thursday that advocates for a greater reliance on behavioral therapy rather than broad gender-affirming ...

May 01, 2025

South Korea's acting leader Han resigns amid reports he will run for presidential election

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korea's acting President Han Duck-soo said Thursday he was resigning amid reports he will run in next month's presidential election. Han said in a televised briefing he...

May 01, 2025

Sex assault reports in the US military fell last year, fueled by a big drop in the Army, AP learns

WASHINGTON (AP) - The number of sexual assaults reported across the U.S. military dipped by nearly 4% last year, fueled by a significant drop in the Army, The Associated Press has learned. It was the ...

Apr 30, 2025

A legacy of hope and laughter for Gaudreau brothers as family, friends and hockey community grieve

WESTVILLE, N.J. (AP) - The family called him John. It wasn't until John Gaudreau played for Boston College that he picked up the "Johnny Hockey" nickname that followed him through 11 seasons in the NH...

Apr 30, 2025

Prosecutor says officer killed in gunman's Pennsylvania hospital attack was hit by fire from police

YORK, Pa. (AP) - An officer killed while responding to a Pennsylvania hospital siege was struck by a shotgun blast fired by police that also killed an armed man holding hostages, a prosecutor disclose...

Apr 30, 2025

Kuwait frees 10 more Americans in the second release in as many months

WASHINGTON (AP) - Kuwait has released an additional 10 American detainees, bringing to nearly two dozen the total number freed by the country in the past two months, U.S. officials told The Associated...

Apr 30, 2025

Vermont judge orders release of a Palestinian man arrested at his US citizenship interview

BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) - A judge on Wednesday ordered the release of a Palestinian man who led protests against the war in Gaza as a student at Columbia University and was arrested by immigration offici...

Apr 30, 2025

Israel says it carried out operation against gunmen attacking Druze fighters in Syria

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) - Israel said Wednesday that it carried out an attack in Syria on a group targeting members of a minority sect as a new round of clashes left at least 11 people dead, most of them...

Apr 30, 2025