World Jun 14 Deal is reached to end Iran war and Trump orders stop to U.S. naval blockade By Munir Ahmed, Julia Frankel, Abby Sewell, Will Weissert, Associated Press
Politics Jun 14 Trump celebrates 80th birthday with Iran deal ahead of UFC fights on White House South Lawn Trump marked turning 80 on Sunday by hailing an agreement to end the war in Iran hours before a birthday celebration that once would have seemed unfathomable: a cage-fighting show on the South Lawn of the White House. By Will Weissert, Associated Press
Politics Jun 14 Georgia's vote-counting method will soon be banned. Lawmakers will try to find a fix this week Legislators passed a law two years ago barring the use of the QR code printed on ballots that the state relies on to tally votes beyond July 1 of this year, but no replacement method was ever implemented. By Kate Brumback, Associated Press
Nation Jun 13 Trump taps James M. McDonald as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York President Donald Trump said Saturday that he will appoint one of his personal lawyers to serve as the top federal prosecutor in Manhattan. By Fatima Hussein, Eric Tucker, Associated Press
World Jun 13 What to know about a possible U.S.-Iran deal to end the war The United States and Iran once again appear close to a deal to end the war and open the Strait of Hormuz. By Munir Ahmed, Will Weissert, Sam Mednick, Associated Press
Jun 12 Watch 8:12 News Wrap: Judge says Kennedy Center must remove Trump's name by Friday deadline In our news wrap Friday, a federal judge says the Kennedy Center must continue its court-ordered removal of President Trump's name from the institution, a judge extended a block on the Justice Department's proposed $1.8 billion 'anti-weaponization' fund and the… Continue watching
Jun 12 Watch 9:42 Brooks and Capehart on the tradeoffs of a possible U.S.-Iran deal By Geoff Bennett, Jonah Anderson David Brooks of The Atlantic and Jonathan Capehart of MS NOW join Geoff Bennett to discuss the week in politics, including another political fight in Congress, a mixed martial arts fight at the White House and a potential deal to… Continue watching
Jun 12 Political blame game follows as screwworm parasite threatens cattle in Texas By Jeffrey Collins, Associated Press Screwworms are on their way to becoming a billion-dollar international problem but can be contained if ranchers are vigilant, watch their herds and other wildlife, and quickly treat any infestations, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said. Continue reading
Jun 12 Ahead of G7, Canada's Carney softens tone toward Trump with trade talks at stake By Rob Gillies, Associated Press Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, became a symbol of middle-power resistance in January, when he declared the global rules-based order over and condemned coercion by great powers on smaller countries. Continue reading
Jun 12 Judge rules Trump can stage UFC fights on the White House's South Lawn this weekend By Michael Kunzelman, Associated Press A federal judge ruled on Friday that the White House is allowed to stage a UFC show this weekend in an elaborate ring already built on the South Lawn to celebrate the nation’s 250th anniversary — on President Donald Trump’s… Continue reading