Associated Press13 hours agoIran and the US move to expert-level talks over Tehran's nuclear program after negotiations in RomeAssociated Press - By MATTHEW LEE and JON GAMBRELLROME (AP) — Iran and the United States will begin having experts meet to discuss details of a possible deal over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program, the top Iranian diplomat said Saturday after a second round of negotiations in Rome. The comments by Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, …
Associated Press3 hours agoA prince and knight fall in love and the Supreme Court is asked to interveneAssociated Press - By MARK SHERMANWASHINGTON (AP) — A prince lassos a dragon, saving a knight in shining armor from certain death. But the prince slips and as he falls, the knight and his steed race to return the favor. Then the two men fall in love. That story, “Prince and Knight,” is one of five children’s books featuring LGBTQ …
Associated Press11 hours ago250 years after America went to war for independence, a divided nation battles over its legacyAssociated Press - By Hillel Italie and MICHAEL CASEYLEXINGTON, Mass. (AP) — Thousands of people came to this Massachusetts town Saturday just before dawn to witness a reenactment of how the American Revolution began 250 years ago, with the blast of gunshot and a trail of colonial spin. Starting with Saturday’s anniversary of the Battles of Lexington …
Associated Press2 hours agoTakeaways from AP’s report on pardoned Jan. 6 rioters being embraced in Republican politicsAssociated Press - By ALI SWENSONJACKSON, Mich. (AP) — Those who rioted, assaulted police officers or broke into congressional offices during the riot at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021 are now being received as honored guest speakers at local Republican events around the country. Since President Donald Trump pardoned about 1,500 …
Associated Press3 hours agoSome Jan. 6 rioters pardoned by Trump are now embraced as heroes and candidates for officeAssociated Press - By ALI SWENSONJACKSON, Mich. (AP) — Ryan Kelley thought he had a good shot at becoming Michigan’s governor in 2022. That is, until he was charged with misdemeanors for participating in the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol. His campaign sputtered and he finished fourth out of five candidates in the Republican …
Associated Press21 hours agoSupreme Court blocks, for now, new deportations under 18th century wartime lawAssociated Press - By NICHOLAS RICCARDI and MARK SHERMANThe Supreme Court on Saturday blocked, for now, the deportations of any Venezuelans held in northern Texas under an 18th century wartime law. In a brief order, the court directed the Trump administration not to remove Venezuelans held in the Bluebonnet Detention Center “until further order of this …