A tray of mail-in ballots is seen at King County Elections headquarters on Election Day, Nov. 5, 2024, in Renton, Wash. (Lindsey Wasson/Associated Press) U.S. District Judge Carl Nichols, a…
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., speaks as House Majority Leader Steve Scalise R-La., left, listens during a news conference on Capitol Hill, Friday, May 15, 2026, in Washington.…
Ted Turner poses near a herd of his bison in September 1991 at his Flying D Ranch near Bozeman, Mont. (Linda Best/Bozeman Daily Chronicle via AP) Framing conservation as essential…
The U.S. Supreme Court is seen in Washington on Friday, April 3, 2026. (Rahmat Gul/Associated Press) The 6-3 ruling effectively gutted the Voting Rights Act’s requirement that districts be drawn…
The sun rises behind a tanker anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Qeshm Island, Iran, on Saturday, April 18, 2026. (Asghar Besharati/Associated Press) With no way…
Members of the U.S. Secret Service counter assault team stand on the stage after a shooting incident outside the ballroom during the White House Correspondents Dinner, Saturday in Washington. (Alex…
legal experts say law enforcement protections are not absolute
Marijuana is seen at NJ Weedman's Joint dispensary in Trenton, N.J., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. (Matt Rourke/Associated Press) The order signed by Todd Blanche does not legalize marijuana for…
People drive their motorbikes past billboards showing the Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, top and right, and his father, the slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed…
International Energy Agency Executive Director Fatih Birol speaks during an interview at the IEA headquarters in Paris, on Thursday, April 16, 2026. (Michel Euler/Associated Press) IEA Executive Director Fatih Birol…
Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., attend an event marking the installation of a plaque commemorating Jan. 6 at the U.S. Capitol on March 25 in Washington.…
The Artemis II crew captured this view the Moon and Earth are shown on Monday. (NASA via AP) HOUSTON – Drawing ever closer to Earth, the Artemis II astronauts tidied…
‘I wonder if there are any fishes in here. Let me take a look’
A family enjoys their time during the annual public picnic day, known as Sizdeh Bedar, an ancient tradition, marking the 13th and last day of Iranian New Year, or Nowruz,…
Attorney General Pam Bondi leaving after the end of President Donald Trump’s remarks to reporters in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House on Feb. 20, 2026,…
A fire and plume of smoke rise after, according to authorities. debris from an intercepted Iranian drone struck an oil facility in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, Saturday, March 14, 2026.(Altaf…
Pieces of ice move through the sea in Qoornoq Island, near Nuuk, Greenland, Feb. 17, 2025. (Emilio Morenatti/Associated Press)cca Arctic sea ice levels, especially in the summer, are crucial to…
Two women and a child holding an Iranian flag walk toward the Imam Khomeini Grand Mosque to attend Friday prayers in Tehran, Iran, Friday, March 20, 2026. (Vahid Salemi/Associated Press)cca…
President Donald Trump speaks during an event to announce new tariffs in the Rose Garden at the White House on April 2, 2025, in Washington. Mark Schiefelbein/AP File Photo “This…
Law enforcement respond to a call at Temple Israel synagogue Thursday, March 12, 2026, in West Bloomfield Township, Mich.cca Ayman Mohamad Ghazali, 41, a naturalized U.S. citizen born in Lebanon,…
A North American Aerospace Defense Command F-16 fighter refuels from a KC-135 Stratotanker over western Alaska on Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026. (U.S. Department of Defense via AP)cca U.S. Central Command,…
Fishermen work in front of oil tankers south of the Strait of Hormuz Jan. 19, 2012, offshore the town of Ras Al Khaimah in United Arab Emirates. (Kamran Jebreili/Associated Press)cca…
Smoke rises following an Israeli airstrike in Dahiyeh, Beirut’s southern suburbs in Beirut, Lebanon, on Friday, March 6, 2026. (Hussein Malla/Associated Press)cca The strikes in Lebanon were the heaviest since…
Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., speaks to the press outside of the Capitol, on Thursday, March 5, 2026, in Washington. (Allison Robbert/Associated Press)cca Mullin, 48, has become one of Trump’s fiercest…
U.S. military said it was looking into reports of civilians killed in Saturday’s strikes
This image provided by Airbus shows the strike on Iranian Supreme Leader's compound on Saturday in Iran. (Pléiades Neo Airbus DS 2026 via AP)dur-i-syn DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – Supreme…
EU High Representative Kaja Kallas visits the coast guard ship KV Bjornoya, in Tromso, Norway, Tuesday Feb. 3, 2026. (Rune Stoltz Bertinussen/NTB Scanpix via AP)dur-i-syn BRUSSELS (AP) – World leaders…
People watch as smoke rises on the skyline after an explosion in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026. (AP Photo)dur-i-syn DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) – The U.S. and Israel…
Rep. Dan Crenshaw, R-Texas, attends a news conference with Republicans on Jan. 4, 2023, on Capital Hill in Wahington. (Jacquelyn Martin/Associated Press)cca Republicans insist that Trump’s most recent election gave…
A ferry crosses Havana Bay past the Nico Lopez oil refinery where a Cuban tanker is anchored in Havana, Cuba, on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026. (Ramon Espinosa/Associated Press)cca Cuban soldiers…
