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Luxury watchmakers brace for more uncertainty with the war in Iran
Associated Press
The bling is back, but the Iran war has tarnished the outlook for the luxury watch industry — the ultimate in opulence. Starting Tuesday, Geneva hosts the annual Watches and Wonders fair, a premiere gathering in an industry eager for a rebound after two ye…
Apr 14, 2026, 5:30 PM
Spain finalizes amnesty measure for hundreds of thousands of immigrants...
Suman Naishadham, Associated Press
Spain's government has finalized a migrant amnesty measure that paves the way for potentially hundreds of thousands of undocumented immigrants to apply for legal status. Tuesday's move contrasts with stricter immigration policies in much of Europe and the Uni…
Apr 14, 2026, 2:46 PM
Viktor Orbán concedes defeat after 'painful' election result
Justin Spike, Sam McNeil, Associated Press
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has conceded defeat after what he called a ″painful″ election result, ending 16 years in power for a powerful figure in the far-right movement allied with U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. …
Apr 12, 2026, 7:37 PM
NO DEAL
Munir Ahmed, Sam Metz, Samy Magdy, Associated Press
The United States and Iran have ended face-to-face talks without an agreement to end the war, leaving a fragile two-week ceasefire in doubt. U.S. officials say the negotiations collapsed over Iran’s refusal to abandon its nuclear program. Iranian officials bl…
Apr 12, 2026, 10:37 AM
'Butts kicked': Republicans reckon with Dem success ahead of midterms...
Scott Bauer, Jeff Amy, Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press
Republicans are facing setbacks in recent elections, with Democrats winning races in Wisconsin and Georgia. U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany is running for Wisconsin governor and admits Republicans got their "butts kicked." Democrats won a campaign for the Wisconsin Sup…
Apr 9, 2026, 1:52 PM
Low-voltage utility elections face surge of attention as electricity bills rise...
Marc Levy, Kim Chandler, Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press
Skyrocketing power demand from massive data centers and rising household electric bills are injecting a wave of attention into who is getting elected to watch over electric utilities. The tension played prominently into last November’s statewide elections in …
Apr 6, 2026, 12:25 PM
PILOT RESCUED
David Koop, Associated Press
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Apr 5, 2026, 5:37 AM
Embellishments, exaggerations, falsehoods...
Steven Sloan, Associated Press
President Donald Trump describes the war with Iran as a success, even as his message about the conflict keeps shifting. Trump says the United States is winning even as he sends more troops to the Middle East. He blames other countries for not helping the Amer…
Mar 28, 2026, 3:04 PM
IS IT FINALLY OVER?
Bridget Brown, Curtis Yee, Associated Press
The Senate approved DHS funds to pay TSA agents and most other agencies, but not the immigration enforcement operations at the heart of the budget impasse that has disrupted travel.
Mar 27, 2026, 2:13 PM
DE-ESCALATION SKEPTICISM
Aamer Madhani, Associated Press
President Donald Trump started the fourth week of his war against Iran by offering the world some guarded optimism that the U.S. could soon be winding down its military operations. It was a claim that buoyed markets on Monday. But Iranian officials dismissed …
Mar 24, 2026, 10:37 AM
Iran war energy crisis is a renewable energy wake-up call
Aniruddha Ghosal, Anton L. Delgado, Allan Olingo, Associated Press
The Iran war is exposing how much the global economy still depends on fragile fossil fuel supplies. The conflict has virtually choked off the Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping lane for a fifth of the world’s oil and liquefied natural gas. That's shaking up m…
Mar 22, 2026, 10:01 PM
Former FBI Director Robert Mueller Has Died
Eric Tucker, Associated Press
Robert S. Mueller III, the FBI director who transformed the nation’s premier law enforcement agency into a terrorism-fighting force after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks and who later became special counsel in charge of investigating ties between Russia and Donal…
Mar 21, 2026, 6:21 PM
US ambassador causes uproar claiming Israel has right to much of Middle East...
Sam Mednick, Samy Magdy, Associated Press
Arab and Muslim countries are sharply condemning comments by the U.S. ambassador to Israel, who said in an interview that Israel had a right to much of the Middle East. Ambassador Mike Huckabee spoke in an interview with conservative commentator Tucker Carlso…
Feb 21, 2026, 4:34 PM
BONDI BOMBS
Alanna Durkin Richer, Eric Tucker, Stephen Groves, Associated Press
Attorney General Pam Bondi launched into a wide-ranging, passionate defense of President Donald Trump, repeatedly shouting at Democrats during a combative hearing in which she postured herself as the Republican’s chief protector. Bondi's remarks came at a Hou…
Feb 12, 2026, 12:01 PM
Cubans rendered powerless as outages persist and tensions with US escalate
Dánica Coto, Associated Press
Residents of a small coastal Cuban town face severe hardships despite living near energy sources. Santa Cruz del Norte experiences daily blackouts and fuel shortages, forcing people to cook with coal and firewood. Tensions between Cuba and the U.S. have worse…
Feb 5, 2026, 11:01 PM
DHS ramps up surveillance in immigration raids, sweeping in citizens
Garance Burke, Byron Tau, Associated Press
The Trump administration’s immigration crackdown in Minneapolis is providing insights into the surveillance technologies the government is using in its mass deportation campaign. Department of Homeland Security officials insist their immigration enforcement o…
Jan 30, 2026, 9:06 PM
UPDATE: MONSTER STORM BEARS DOWN...
Kate Brumback, Julie Walker, Associated Press
A massive winter storm continues to hit large parts of the country, dumping snow, sleet and freezing rain. Frigid temperatures, power outages, and treacherous road conditions were widespread. The National Weather Service says the storm is expected to continue…
Jan 25, 2026, 4:22 PM
IT BEGINS
Emilie Megnien, Jeff Amy, Jamie Stengle, Associated Press
Almost 10,000 flights have been canceled for the weekend across the U.S. as a monsterstorm expected to wreak havoc across much of the country bears down. The storm threatens to knock out power for days and snarl major roadways. Roughly 140 million people were…
Jan 24, 2026, 3:49 PM
Minnesota activist releases arrest video after manipulated White House version
Jack Brook, Sarah Raza, Associated Press
A Minnesota activist who was charged for her role in an anti-immigration enforcement protest at a church has released her own video of her arrest, after the White House posted a manipulated image online. The video, shot by civil rights attorney Nekima Levy Ar…
Jan 24, 2026, 12:05 AM
Trump is planning to revamp the ‘president’s golf course’
Associated Press
President Donald Trump has spent much of his two-week vacation in Florida golfing. But when he gets back to the White House, there’s a military golf course that he’s never played that he’s eyeing for a major construction project. Long a favored getaway for…
Jan 2, 2026, 7:00 PM
Dawn of the Mamdani era...
Anthony Izaguirre, Associated Press
Zohran Mamdani is reveling in what he calls a “new era” for New York City. He was officially sworn in just after midnight Thursday, but politicians and other supporters gathered at City Hall in the afternoon for a larger ceremony. Mamdani is the city’s first …
Jan 2, 2026, 11:49 AM
Iranian traders and shopkeepers protest as currency hits record low...
Associated Press
Iranian traders and shopkeepers have staged a second day of protests after the country’s currency plummeted to a new record low against the U.S. dollar. Videos on social media show hundreds rallying in Tehran’s Saadi Street and Shush neighborhood. Witnesses s…
Dec 29, 2025, 12:37 PM
Times Square NYE ball drop will be patriotic for America’s 250th birthday
Associated Press
After the crystal ball drops on New Year’s Eve in New York City, it will rise again, sparkling in red, white, and blue to usher in 2026 and kick off months of celebrations for the nation’s upcoming 250th birthday. The patriotic touches at this year’s Times…
Dec 26, 2025, 8:45 PM
Trump sued by preservationists over his White House ballroom project
Associated Press
President Donald Trump was sued on Friday by preservationists asking a federal court to halt his White House ballroom project until it goes through multiple independent reviews and wins approval from Congress. The National Trust for Historic Preservation i…
Dec 12, 2025, 7:00 PM
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