Treasury watchdog begins audit of Musk DOGE team’s access to federal government’s payment system
The Treasury Department’s Office of Inspector General on Friday said it was launching an audit of the security controls for ...
Pope Francis hospitalized to treat bronchitis, breathing trouble; cancels weekend events
Pope Francis was hospitalized Friday to treat a weeklong bout of bronchitis and undergo diagnostic tests, the Vatican said, ...
Very cold weather is coming. US about to get 10th and chilliest polar vortex this winter
The coldest burst of Arctic air this season is coming to put an icy exclamation point on America’s winter of repeated polar ...
Judge sets a 5-day deadline for the Trump administration to start lifting its USAID funding freeze
A federal judge has ordered President Donald Trump’s administration to temporarily lift a funding freeze that has shut down U ...
Hostages freed from Gaza painfully piece together a changed world
After 484 days of captivity in Gaza, Keith Siegel had many questions. Was his 97-year-old mother still alive? Which of his ...
Middle East latest: 3 Israeli men named as latest to be freed in hostage release
The families of Israeli hostages still held by the Hamas militant group have released the names of three hostages expected to ...
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Wisconsin’s spring primary
Wisconsin’s top school official faces the first big hurdle of her reelection bid in the spring primary on Tuesday, when she’s ...
Where US adults think the government is spending too much, according to AP-NORC polling
Many U.S. adults believe the federal government is overspending — but polling also shows that many Americans, including ...
Hungary’s Orbán predicts Trump will bring Russia back into Western fold after end of Ukraine war
U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration will reconnect Russia with the economies and energy networks of Western ...
A look at Pope Francis’ previous hospitalizations and health problems
Pope Francis was being hospitalized Friday for the fourth time since he was elected pope in 2013, after he was diagnosed with ...
Guarded optimism in India as Trump and Modi outline plans to deepen defense partnership
There was guarded optimism among military experts in India as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and U.S. President Donald Trump ...
The future looks bright and sunny as Southern California storms come to a close
Don’t worry, Southern California, you’ll be able to take a romantic Valentine’s Day stroll without an umbrella on Friday night. Friday won’t be completely dry, however, as ...