Politics

Why Trump wants Greenland

By Danica Kirka, Stefanie Dazio, Lorne Cook, Associated Press

President Donald Trump has mulled territorial expansion via Greenland, Canada and Venezuela during his second term. But of the three, he comes back to Greenland most often.

Judge orders E. Jean Carroll be paid $5.8M in Trump sex abuse and defamation case

By Michael R. Sisak, Larry Neumeister, Associated Press

The writer E. Jean Carroll can collect $5.8 million held in escrow since a jury found that President Donald Trump sexually abused and defamed her, a federal judge ruled Wednesday. Trump’s lawyers immediately appealed to stop the payment.

Judges deny request to return Trump's name to Kennedy Center pending an appeal

By Jesse Bedayn, Associated Press

A three-judge panel on Wednesday denied a request from the Kennedy Center's board to restore President Donald Trump's name to the institution while the board appeals an earlier ruling that dubbed the name change illegal and had it rescinded.

A Mexican father was shot and killed by an ICE officer. His son is demanding an independent probe

By Lekan Oyekanmi, Jack Brook, Jeffrey Collins, Associated Press

Lorenzo Salgado Araujo worked for 35 years from sunrise to sunset to send all three of his American citizen sons to college. He had also been working toward securing legal status in the U.S. after neglecting that for years as…

WATCH: Trump doesn't refute Iran security concerns for new Air Force One

By Associated Press

President Donald Trump gave a confusing answer on why he’s changing planes on the way home from the NATO summit.

Former Wisconsin judge spared prison for ushering Mexican immigrant away from ICE agents

By Claire Savage, Scott Bauer, Associated Press

"I have been cast as both a scofflaw and a hero. I am neither. I am a public servant who's just trying to do my job,” Dugan said.

Succession fight is underway as calls mount for Graham Platner to drop out of Senate race

By Kimberlee Kruesi, Patrick Whittle, Jesse Bedayn, Associated Press

The allegation reported Monday prompted a chorus of calls for Platner to depart the high-stakes race against Republican Sen. Susan Collins, which could decide party control of the Senate.

WATCH: Trump says he thinks he'll remove Syria from terrorism list during al-Sharaa meeting

By Associated Press

Syria has been on the list since 1979.

WATCH: Trump says in Zelenskyy meeting that U.S. will allow Patriot missiles to be made overseas

By Associated Press

President Donald Trump said that the U.S. will give a license for its Patriot air defense systems to be made overseas for Ukraine to counter Russian missile attacks, a huge coup for that nation.