Putin ratchets up military pressure on Ukraine as he expects Western support for Kyiv...
After blunting Ukraine’s counteroffensive from the summer, Russia is building up its resources for a new stage of the war over the winter, which...
Trump defends controversial comments about immigrants poisoning the nation’s blood at Iowa rally
WATERLOO, Iowa (AP) — Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday defended his comments about migrants crossing the southern border “poisoning the blood” of America,...
The color purple: It’s a new movie and an old hue that’s rich in...
NEW YORK (AP) — "I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don’t notice...
Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, first woman on the Supreme Court, to be laid to...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, an Arizona native and consistent voice of moderate conservatism as the first woman to serve on the...
Biden’s push for Ukraine aid stalls in Senate as negotiations over border restrictions drag...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s push to have Congress replenish wartime aid for Ukraine as part of a deal on border and immigration...
Jonathan Majors’ Marvel ouster after assault conviction throws years of Disney’s plans into disarray
NEW YORK (AP) — Marvel had more riding on Jonathan Majors than perhaps any other actor. Now it's parting ways with him, and throwing...
Meta’s initial decisions to remove 2 videos of Israel-Hamas war reversed by Oversight Board
MENLO PARK, Calif. (AP) — A quasi-independent review board is recommending that Facebook parent company Meta overturn two decisions it made this fall to...
France urges Lebanese leaders to work on bringing calm along the border with Israel
BEIRUT (AP) — France’s foreign minister urged Lebanese leaders on Monday to work on reducing tensions along the border with Israel, warning that the...
UN Security Council delays vote on resolution urging cessation of hostilities in Gaza to...
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council delayed until Tuesday morning a vote on an Arab-sponsored resolution calling for a halt to hostilities...
EXPLAINER: How can Catholic priests bless same-sex unions?
ROME (AP) — The Vatican document explicitly saying Catholic priests can bless same-sex unions lays out the conditions for what such blessings can, and...