Politics

Idaho Republicans considers resolution to reject 2020 election results

By Keith Ridler, Associated Press

The Idaho Republican Party will consider 31 resolutions at its three-day convention, including one already adopted by Texas Republicans that President Joe Biden isn't the legitimate leader of the country.

President Joe Biden, Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid agree to stop Iran nuclear program, differ on how

By Aamer Madhani, Josh Boak, Chris Megerian, Associated Press

U.S. President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid stood side-by-side and declared they would not allow Iran to become a nuclear power. But they diverged on how to reach that outcome.

Ivana Trump, first wife of former President Donald Trump, has died

By Jill Colvin, Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press

The Trumps were a publicity power couple in New York in the 1980s and 1990s before their equally public, and messy, divorce after Donald Trump met his next wife, Marla Maples.

WATCH: Speaker Nancy Pelosi says House will vote to codify abortion rights Friday

By Associated Press

The bill would bar states from from imposing restrictions on abortions that could make them more difficult or costly to obtain. The legislation is not expected to get traction in the Senate.

Federal judge again denies Steve Bannon bid to delay his trial next week

By Eric Tucker, Associated Press

U.S. District Judge Carl Nichols said in court Thursday that he was confident a fair and impartial jury could be seated despite extensive media coverage of the onetime adviser to Donald Trump.

Italian Premier Draghi says he will resign after losing ally

By Frances D'Emilio, Associated Press

Italian Premier Mario Draghi has told his Cabinet he will offer his resignation on Thursday evening to the nation's president, following the refusal of a populist coalition ally to support a key government bill.

Fiancee of murdered Saudi journalist Khashoggi criticizes Biden visit

By Ayse Wieting, Suzan Fraser, Associated Press

Hatice Cengiz, the fiancee of murdered Saudi critic Jamal Khashoggi, is describing Joe Biden's decision to visit Saudi Arabia as "heartbreaking," accusing the U.S. president of backing down from his pledge of prioritizing human rights.

WATCH: Congress honors World War 2 hero of Iwo Jima with ultimate salute

By Kevin Freking, Associated Press

Congress gave its ultimate final salute Thursday to Hershel W. “Woody” Williams, a 5-foot-6 “force of nature'” in the battle of Iwo Jima and the last remaining Medal of Honor recipient from World War II.

Biden says U.S. will not ‘wait forever’ for Iran on nuclear deal

By Aamer Madhani, Josh Boak, Chris Megerian, Associated Press

President Joe Biden says the United States is "not going to wait forever" for Iran to rejoin the dormant nuclear deal, a day after saying he'd be willing to use force against Tehran if necessary.

WNBA star Brittney Griner back in Russian court after guilty plea for cannabis

By Associated Press

American basketball star Brittney Griner is due back in a Russian court to resume a trial that was jolted last week when she abruptly pleaded guilty to drug possession charges.