US inflation reached a new 40-year high in June of 9.1%
Jul 13, 2022
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER WASHINGTON (AP) — Surging prices for gas, food and rent catapulted U.S. inflation to a new four-decade peak in June, further pressuring households and likely sealing the case for another large interest rate…
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Biden to discuss immigration, trade with Mexico’s president
Jul 12, 2022
By WILL WEISSERT WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden plans to meet with Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador on Tuesday for discussions the White House says will showcase the underlying strength of a relationship that of late has…
Trump associates’ ties to extremists probed by Jan. 6 panel
Jul 11, 2022
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER, MICHELLE R. SMITH and MICHAEL KUNZELMAN The Associated Press - After members of the far-right Oath Keepers extremist group stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan 6, 2021, their leader called someone on the…
Russian media: Griner pleads guilty in Russia drugs trial
Jul 07, 2022
By JIM HEINTZ MOSCOW (AP) — Jailed American basketball star Brittney Griner on Thursday pleaded guilty to drug possession and smuggling during her trial in Moscow but said she had no intention of committing a…
A turbulent US this July 4, but many see cause to celebrate
Jul 04, 2022
By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Independence Day has arrived as the United States is rocked by hearings over the Jan. 6 insurrection, awash in turmoil over high court rulings on abortion and guns and struggling to maintain the bonds…
Russian forces leave Snake Island, keep up eastern assault
Jun 30, 2022
By FRANCESCA EBEL SLOVIANSK, Ukraine (AP) — Russia on Thursday pulled back its forces from a strategically placed Black Sea island where they have faced relentless Ukrainian attacks, but kept up its push to encircle…
Aide: Trump dismissed Jan. 6 threats, wanted to join crowd
Jun 29, 2022
By MARY CLARE JALONICK, FARNOUSH AMIRI, ERIC TUCKER and MICHAEL BALSAMO WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump rebuffed his own security’s warnings about armed protesters in the Jan. 6 rally crowd and made desperate attempts to join his…
46 migrants found dead in abandoned trailer in San Antonio
Jun 28, 2022
By ERIC GAY and ELLIOT SPAGAT SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Forty-six people were found dead after being abandoned in a tractor-trailer in the sweltering Texas heat in the latest tragedy to claim the lives of…
Supreme Court’s abortion ruling sets off new court fights
Jun 27, 2022
By KEVIN McGILL, AMY FORLITI and GEOFF MULVIHILL NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The fall of Roe v. Wade shifted the battleground over abortion to courthouses around the country Monday, as abortion foes looked to quickly…
States brace for fight over gun laws after high court ruling
Jun 24, 2022
By JENNIFER McDERMOTT PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The Supreme Court’s decision overturning a gun-permitting law in New York has states with robust firearms restrictions scrambling to respond on two fronts — to figure out what…