Minneapolis on edge after fatal shooting of woman by ICE officer
Jan 08, 2026
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minneapolis was on edge Thursday following the fatal shooting of a woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer taking part in the Trump administration’s latest immigration crackdown, with the governor calling for people…
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Entertainment leaders amp up discussions about AI, creators and innovative tech at CES 2026
Jan 07, 2026
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The world’s largest tech showcase does not come without theatrics. Innovations and gadgets like a lollipop that sings to you as you consume it, a laundry-folding robot and a “smart” LEGO…
Maduro says 'I was captured' as he pleads not guilty to drug trafficking charges
Jan 06, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — A defiant Nicolás Maduro declared himself "the president of my country” as he protested his capture and pleaded not guilty Monday to federal drug trafficking charges that the Trump administration used to justify…
Maduro is set to make his first appearance in a US courtroom on drug trafficking charges
Jan 05, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Deposed Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is set to make his first appearance Monday in an American courtroom on the narco-terrorism charges the Trump administration used to justify capturing him and bringing him to New York.…
Pope opens 2026 with plea for peace in countries bloodied by war, families wounded by violence
Jan 02, 2026
ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV opened 2026 on Thursday with a plea for peace, singling out in particular countries “bloodied by conflict” and families wounded by violence. Leo celebrated a New Year’s Day Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica…
Where are the wackiest New Year's Eve drops in the US?
Dec 31, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) -- Why let New York City have all the fun with its Times Square ball drop on New Year’s Eve? Dozens of places across the U.S. will ring in 2026 by dropping a quirky assortment of…
Court releases transcript from closed hearing for man accused of killing Charlie Kirk
Dec 30, 2025
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah judge on Monday ordered the release of a transcript from a closed-door hearing in October over whether the man charged with killing Charlie Kirk must be shackled during court proceedings.…
Powerball’s $1.7B jackpot could make Christmas Eve unforgettable for a lucky winner
Dec 24, 2025
DES MOINES (AP) -- A Christmas Eve Powerball drawing could add new meaning to holiday cheer as millions of players hope to cash in on the $1.7 billion prize, which comes after months without a jackpot winner.…
Powerball jackpot soars to $1.7 billion after another night with no big winner
Dec 23, 2025
DES MOINES (AP) -- The Powerball jackpot has jumped to an eye-popping $1.7 billion, after the 46th drawing passed without a big winner. The numbers drawn Monday night were 3, 18, 36, 41, 54 and the Powerball…
Top Trump administration official defends partial release of Epstein files as Democrats cry foul
Dec 22, 2025
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche on Sunday defended the Justice Department’s decision to release just a fraction of the Jeffrey Epstein files by the congressionally mandated deadline as necessary to protect survivors of…