Sep 28 At UN, Denmark says Greenland pact benefits all parties involved By Edith M. Lederer, Associated Press The security agreement signed by the U.S., Denmark and Greenland last week “strengthens the defense of Greenland, the NATO area, and the American continent."… Continue reading
Sep 28 Contradicting Trump, Pope Leo says AI safety concerns not 'fake news' By Associated Press Pope Leo XIV said Monday that concerns about artificial intelligence going rogue are not “fake news” and should be taken seriously, insisting that safety issues raised by AI experts should be discussed and acted on. Continue reading
Sep 28 WATCH: Jack Smith testifies before Senate Judiciary as GOP targets past Trump probes By Eric Tucker, Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press Former special counsel Jack Smith forcefully defended his prosecutions of President Donald Trump and his investigative tactics, pushing back against repeated Republican efforts to paint him and his team as partisan political operators during a Senate hearing Tuesday that divided… Continue reading
Sep 28 WATCH: Trump says Perdue 'was probably talking about Taiwan' in saying Trump offered Xi arms sales By Ben Finley, Michelle L. Price, Didi Tang, Associated Press President Donald Trump disputed that he asked Chinese leader Xi Jinping if he wanted to buy weapons from the United States, contradicting an account from the U.S. ambassador to China. Continue reading
Sep 28 In Mike Johnson's district, the political mood is mixed for the GOP By Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press Johnson is an ally of President Donald Trump and is in no apparent danger of securing a sixth term in Congress. But high prices, the war in Iran and the dim economic mood provide a snapshot of the grim outlook… Continue reading
Sep 28 Postal Service leader tested by Trump's mail voting crackdown By Steven Sloan, Associated Press Critics accuse Steiner of allowing political interference in the Postal Service. Despite the backlash, Steiner insists he's not political and remains committed to his role. Continue reading
Sep 28 U.S. and China release product lists for tariff cuts after Trump-Xi meeting By Chan Ho-him, Kanis Leung, Associated Press The United States and China have released lists of products worth about $30 billion each that will see tariff cuts. This deal is expected to help boost bilateral trade. Continue reading
Sep 28 Mediators still working on U.S.-Iran deal after Trump rejected latest Tehran proposal By Samy Magdy, Matthew Lee, Associated Press Mediators are still working with Iran and the United States on brokering a deal to end the fighting and open the Strait of Hormuz — even after U.S. President Donald Trump publicly rejected Iran's latest proposal. Continue reading
Sep 28 WATCH: Trump announces new steel plant project in Iowa By Associated Press President Donald Trump credited his "powerful" steel tariffs for the opening of a future steel plant. Continue reading
Sep 28 Trump administration uses taxpayer money to air 2024 Trump campaign ad By Associated Press A television advertisement from Donald Trump's 2024 presidential campaign is the latest in a series of ads promoting the president ahead of the midterms that the White House maintains are “public service announcements.”… Continue reading