3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (612+ words) President Donald Trump pledged Wednesday to send every American adult $5,000 if Republicans retain control of the House and Senate in the midterm elections, an extraordinary gambit to reverse his party’s sagging fortunes in November. The dubious promise would most likely…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (674+ words) How do you feel about nuclear power? You know, that thing that started with the atom bomb, developed into a great new source of clean energy, scared the bejesus out of the world with a couple of reactor incidents and…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (499+ words) By LAURIE KELLMAN and VOLODYMYR YURCHUK Yes, and it’s no accident. In a collision of dog lovers, sports and ongoing war with Russia, the Ukrainian president on Tuesday was captured on video as never before — cuddling and cooing over a…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (426+ words) Musk, the founder of the aerospace company SpaceX, has become one of the most influential, and contentious, private sector figures in Ukraine’s war effort. His decision to provide access to Starlink, SpaceX’s satellite internet network, was a lifeline for Ukraine…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (520+ words) A Maryland court has ruled against a proposed constitutional amendment that could have paved the way for Democrats to redraw the state’s congressional districts ahead of the 2028 elections. The ruling Wednesday by a judge in the state’s capital city marks…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (998+ words) By ROB GILLIES, Associated Press The confrontation threatened one of the world’s largest trading relationships and further strained ties between the United States and a country long considered one of its closest allies. A prolonged dispute could raise costs for…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (754+ words) By BILL BARROW, MIKE HOUSEHOLDER and ROB GILLES “He can blow out his hole as much as he wants to, but it’s never going to happen, because Canadians are strong,” said Patricia Wiseman, an Ontario resident, as she walked along…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (511+ words) Those are just a few of the hundreds of different Canadian products that President Donald Trump’s administration has slapped with a 50% tax to enter the United States. The new tariffs, which kicked in Saturday, are expected to affect about $20 billion…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (865+ words) By LINDSAY WHITEHURST and NICHOLAS RICCARDI, Associated Press The Supreme Court’s conservative majority didn’t decide the legality of Trump’s order, instead ruling that states who sued did not have the legal right to challenge it. While the emergency order is…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (497+ words) By ABBY SEWELL and SALLY ABOU ALJOUD Israel captured the Golan Heights from Syria in the 1967 Mideast war and annexed it in 1981. The United Nations and most of the international community consider the territory occupied Syrian land and do not…...