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UK's Starmer fires Britain's ambassador to the US over his links to Jeffrey Epstein

LONDON (AP) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday fired the U.K's ambassador to the United States, Peter Mandelson, over his links to the convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein. In a statemen...

Sep 11, 2025

Some National Guard to remain in DC through November after Trump's emergency order is set to expire

WASHINGTON (AP) - Some National Guard troops from outside the District of Columbia will remain in the nation's capital at least through the end of November at the request of the Trump administration. ...

Sep 10, 2025

Gas tanker explosion in Mexico City leaves flames billowing and dozens injured with serious burns

MEXICO CITY (AP) - A gas tanker truck exploded along a Mexico City highway on Wednesday, sending flames and smoke billowing over the south of the capital and injuring at least 57 people, some with the...

Sep 10, 2025

The Latest: Conservative activist Charlie Kirk is killed in Utah, 'person of interest' in custody

Charlie Kirk, the CEO and co-founder of the conservative youth organization Turning Point USA, was fatally shot Wednesday at an event at a Utah college, officials said. President Donald Trump said Kir...

Sep 10, 2025

Conservative activist Charlie Kirk fatally shot in act of 'political assassination' at Utah college

OREM, Utah (AP) - Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist and close ally of President Donald Trump, was shot and killed Wednesday at a Utah college event in an act that the state's governor called a "po...

Sep 10, 2025

Judge blocks a Trump policy cutting off some social services for immigrants in the US illegally

A federal judge on Wednesday blocked Trump administration restrictions on services for immigrants in the country illegally, including the federal preschool program Head Start, health clinics and adult...

Sep 10, 2025

Charlie Kirk, who helped build support for Trump among young people, dies after campus shooting

Charlie Kirk, who rose from a teenage conservative campus activist to a top podcaster, culture warrior and ally of President Donald Trump, was shot and killed Wednesday during one of his trademark pub...

Sep 10, 2025

Three people were critically wounded in shooting at a suburban Denver high school, authorities say

DENVER (AP) - Three teens have been hospitalized in critical condition after a shooting at a suburban Denver high school, authorities said Wednesday. The shooting happened around midday at Evergreen H...

Sep 10, 2025

Turning Point USA confirms CEO Charlie Kirk shot at Utah college event

OREM, Utah (AP) - Charlie Kirk, the CEO and co-founder of the conservative youth organization Turning Point USA, was shot Wednesday at an event at a Utah college, Turning Point said. The Associated Pr...

Sep 10, 2025

NATO scrambles jets to shoot down Russian drones in Poland, raising fears of war spillover

WOHYN, Poland (AP) - Multiple Russian drones crossed into Poland in what European officials described Wednesday as a deliberate provocation, causing NATO to send fighter jets to shoot them down. A NAT...

Sep 10, 2025