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Justice Department asks appeals court to block judge's contempt inquiry in mass deportation case

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department asked an appeals court on Friday to block a contempt investigation of the Trump administration for failing to turn around planes carrying Venezuelan ...

House Democrats release photos of Trump, Clinton and Andrew from Epstein's estate

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats released a selection of photos from the estate of Jeffrey Epstein on Friday, including some of Donald Trump, Bill Clinton and the former Prince Andrew. The ...

Leadership of US command in Latin America changes hands amid criticism of boat strikes

DORAL, Fla. (AP) — A U.S. Navy admiral who oversees military operations in Latin America handed off command responsibilities Friday as scrutiny increases over the Trump administration's dead...

Trump administration says sign language services 'intrude' on Trump's ability to control his image

The Trump administration is arguing that requiring real-time American Sign Language interpretation of events like White House press briefings “would severely intrude on the President’s prero...

Russian police and National Guard will stay in Ukraine's Donbas postwar, a Kremlin official says

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A senior Kremlin official said Friday that Russian police and National Guard will stay on in eastern Ukraine’s Donbas and oversee the industry-rich region, even if a pea...

Federal judge issues order to prohibit immigration officials from detaining Kilmar Abrego Garcia

BALTIMORE (AP) — A federal judge blocked U.S. immigration authorities on Friday from re-detaining Kilmar Abrego Garcia, saying she feared they might take him into custody again just hours af...

Russian lugers plan to race in Lake Placid next week. Ukrainian sliders say it shouldn't be allowed

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Russian athletes have told the International Luge Federation that they obtained visas and are coming to the U.S. for a World Cup race next weekend, a move that Ukraini...

What we learned in the first two episodes of Taylor Swift's Disney+ Eras Tour docuseries

NEW YORK (AP) — “The Eras Tour was a lifetime within my life,” Taylor Swift told the room at a screening of the first two episodes of her new Disney+ docuseries, “The End of an Era.” “It fee...

Trump sued by preservationists seeking architecture review over White House ballroom project

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump was sued on Friday by preservationists seeking an architecture review and congressional approval over his White House ballroom project. ...

This holiday season isn't very merry for consumers, an AP-NORC poll finds

WASHINGTON (AP) — This holiday season isn’t quite so merry for American shoppers as large shares are dipping into savings, scouring for bargains and feeling like the overall economy is stuck...

Belarus leader hosts US envoy as he seeks to improve his country's ties with the West

Authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko on Friday hosted a U.S. envoy for talks in the Belarus capital of Minsk, the latest step in the isolated leader's effort to improve ties with...

New footage shows six Israeli hostages celebrating Jewish holiday, months before they were killed

TEL AVIV (AP) — New footage of six Israeli hostages shows them celebrating the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah while being held captive in a tunnel in Gaza, several months before they were killed...