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Tourists are trickling into Afghanistan and the Taliban government is eager to welcome them

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — By plane, motorbike, camper van and even on bicycles, tourists are beginning to discover Afghanistan, with solo travelers and tour groups gradually venturing into a...

DATE: Jun 28, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Senate Republicans advance Trump's tax and spending cuts bill after dramatic late-night vote

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans voting in a dramatic late Saturday session narrowly cleared a key procedural step as they race to advance President Donald Trump's package of tax breaks,...

DATE: Jun 28, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

After decades in the US, Iranians arrested in Trump’s deportation drive

Mandonna “Donna” Kashanian lived in the United States for 47 years, married a U.S. citizen and raised their daughter. She was gardening in the yard of her New Orleans home when U.S. Immigrat...

DATE: Jun 28, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Elon Musk renews his criticism of Trump's big bill as Senate Republicans scramble to pass it

WASHINGTON (AP) — Elon Musk on Saturday doubled down on his distaste for President Donald Trump's sprawling tax and spending cuts bill, arguing the legislation that Republican senators are s...

DATE: Jun 28, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

What's in the latest version of Trump's big bill now before the Senate

WASHINGTON (AP) — At some 940-pages, the legislation is a sprawling collection of tax breaks, spending cuts and other Republican priorities, including new money for national defense and depo...

DATE: Jun 28, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

‘Kisses yes, Bezos No,’ protesters say, as Bezos wedding bonanza stirs controversy in Venice

VENICE, Italy (AP) — Hundreds of protesters marched through Venice's central streets on Saturday to say “No” to billionaire Jeff Bezos, his bride and their much-awaited wedding extravaganza,...

DATE: Jun 28, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Harrington's chip-in on 18 leaves him tied (again) with Hensby, Cink at US Senior Open

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — After leaving one chip in the rough and losing a bit of trust on the greens, Padraig Harrington was looking for something to give him hope heading into what fi...

DATE: Jun 28, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Quinn Priester throws 7 dominant innings as Brewers blank Rockies 5-0

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Quinn Priester struck out a career-high 11 batters in seven innings of one-hit ball, Joey Ortiz homered for the third time in four games, and the Milwaukee Brewers extended ...

DATE: Jun 28, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Biden, Harris and Walz attend funeral for former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Democratic former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman was honored for her legislative accomplishments and her humanity during a funeral Saturday where former President...

DATE: Jun 28, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Red Wings acquire goalie John Gibson from the Ducks in a trade at the NHL draft

The Detroit Red Wings acquired John Gibson from the Anaheim Ducks on Saturday, a trade of the veteran goaltender that could start the dominos falling around the NHL with several teams lookin...

DATE: Jun 28, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Israeli strikes kill at least 72 people in Gaza as ceasefire prospects move closer

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli strikes killed at least 72 people across Gaza overnight and into Saturday, health workers said, as ceasefire prospects were said to be improving afte...

DATE: Jun 28, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Takeaways from interviews with families forever changed by diseases that vaccines can prevent

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — In the time before widespread vaccination, devastating infectious diseases ran rampant in America, killing millions of children and leaving others with lifelong heal...

DATE: Jun 28, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

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