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As Trump promises Venezuelan renaissance, locals struggle with crumbling economy

CARACAS, Venezuela – At the White House, President Donald Trump vows American intervention in Venezuela will pour billions of dollars into the country’s infrastructure, revive its once-thriv...

DATE: Jan 12, 2026 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

U.S. launches strikes against Islamic State group in Nigeria after attacks target Christians

JABO, Nigeria – Sanusi Madabo, a 40-year-old farmer in the Nigerian village of Jabo, was preparing for bed Thursday night when he heard a loud noise that sounded like a plane crashing. He ru...

DATE: Dec 26, 2025 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Trump-Zelenskyy talks will address security guarantees and reconstruction, Ukraine leader says

KYIV, Ukraine – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday that he will meet with U.S. President Donald Trump in Florida over the weekend. Zelenskyy told journalists that the two le...

DATE: Dec 26, 2025 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

What to know about Trump’s order seeking to relax federal drug policies for marijuana

President Donald Trump has directed his administration to work as quickly as possible to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug. Trump’s executive order Thursday does not legalize mar...

DATE: Dec 19, 2025 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Trump signs executive order that could reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday that could reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug and open new avenues for medical research, a major shift in fe...

DATE: Dec 19, 2025 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Man suspected in shooting at Brown University found dead in New Hampshire, officials say

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A man who is suspected of killing two and wounding several others at Brown University has been found dead in a New Hampshire storage facility where he had rented a un...

DATE: Dec 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Trump sued by preservationists seeking reviews and congressional approval for ballroom project

President Donald Trump was sued Friday by preservationists asking a federal court to halt his White House ballroom project until it goes through multiple independent reviews and wins approva...

DATE: Dec 12, 2025 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Washington flooding forces an entire city to evacuate as rivers top historic highs

BURLINGTON, Wash. – National Guard troops went door-to-door early Friday to evacuate a farming city north of Seattle as severe flooding throughout Western Washington stranded families on roo...

DATE: Dec 12, 2025 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

What to know about Somalia as Trump wants Somalis in the US to leave

U.S. President Donald Trump has called Somali immigrants living in the United States “garbage” and wants them to leave, claiming without evidence that “they contribute nothing.” The crude la...

DATE: Dec 5, 2025 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Trump ventures deeper into anti-immigrant language by calling people from Somalia ‘garbage’

He said it four times in seven seconds: Somali immigrants in the United States are “garbage.” It was no mistake. In fact, President Donald Trump’s rhetorical attacks on immigrants have been ...

DATE: Dec 5, 2025 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Zelenskyy says Ukraine faces a stark choice and risks losing American support over US peace plan

KYIV, Ukraine – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told his country in an address Friday that it could face a pivotal choice between standing up for its sovereign rights and preserving ...

DATE: Nov 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Trump, Harris and big money transform Tennessee special election into marquee contest

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – For weeks, a Tennessee special election was flying under the radar in a heavily Republican congressional district. But now funding from President Donald Trump’s allies and...

DATE: Nov 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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