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The Latest: Putin says Russia is ready to work to end fighting in Ukraine after call with Trump

The Latest: Putin says Russia is ready to work to end fighting in Ukraine after call with Trump

Moscow is ready to work toward ending the fighting in Ukraine , Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday following a two-hour phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump.
Trump administration agrees to pay nearly $5M to settle suit over Ashli Babbitt shooting in Capitol

Trump administration agrees to pay nearly $5M to settle suit over Ashli Babbitt shooting in Capitol

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has agreed to pay just under $5 million to settle a wrongful death lawsuit that Ashli Babbitt’s family filed over her shooting by an officer during the U.S.
The Latest: Putin says Russia is ready to work to end fighting in Ukraine after call with Trump

The Latest: Putin says Russia is ready to work to end fighting in Ukraine after call with Trump

Moscow is ready to work toward ending the fighting in Ukraine , Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday following a two-hour phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump.
Supreme Court allows Trump to strip legal protections from 350,000 Venezuelans who risk deportation

Supreme Court allows Trump to strip legal protections from 350,000 Venezuelans who risk deportation

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday allowed the Trump administration to strip legal protections from 350,000 Venezuelans, potentially exposing them to deportation.
Judge bars Trump administration from shutting peace institute that sought to end violent conflicts

Judge bars Trump administration from shutting peace institute that sought to end violent conflicts

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Monday blocked the Trump administration from moving forward with its dismantling of the U.S. Institute of Peace , an organization taken over in March by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency. U.S.
Biden's sudden diagnosis of aggressive prostate cancer is unfortunately all too common

Biden's sudden diagnosis of aggressive prostate cancer is unfortunately all too common

Former President Joe Biden’s office said Sunday that he has been diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer and is reviewing treatment options with his doctors.
Trump looks to unite Republicans with visit to Capitol before key votes on tax cut bill

Trump looks to unite Republicans with visit to Capitol before key votes on tax cut bill

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will look to build momentum for his sweeping tax cut and immigration bill on Tuesday, taking a trip to Capitol Hill to address House Republicans as they try to work out their differences before a planned floor
Former US Census Bureau director John Thompson, who guided preparations for 2020 head count, dies

Former US Census Bureau director John Thompson, who guided preparations for 2020 head count, dies

BEND, Ore. (AP) — John Thompson, who guided preparations for the 2020 census as director of the U.S. Census Bureau, has died. Thompson died May 9 at his home in Bend, Oregon. He was 73.
Arizona prosecutors ordered to send fake elector case back to grand jury

Arizona prosecutors ordered to send fake elector case back to grand jury

PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona prosecutors pressing the case against Republicans who are accused of trying to overturn the 2020 election results in President Donald Trump’s favor were dealt a setback when a judge ordered the case be sent back to a grand jury
Pence speaks in North Carolina against broad Trump tariffs and praises House on tax bill

Pence speaks in North Carolina against broad Trump tariffs and praises House on tax bill

RALEIGH, N.C.