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Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show: Here's some things to expect and what they mean Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show: Here's some things to expect and what they mean 02/06/2026 02:34pm • NEW YORK (AP) â There are stages, and then there is the Super Bowl halftime show. On Sunday, fresh off his historic win at the Grammys for his love letter to Puerto Rico, âœDebí Tirar Más Fotos,â Bad Bunny will once again surprise audiences with a performance that is gearing up to be a landma With $48M in philanthropic backing, a division of USAID relaunches as a nonprofit With $48M in philanthropic backing, a division of USAID relaunches as a nonprofit 02/06/2026 02:14pm • WASHINGTON (AP) â A division of the U.S. Agency for International Development eliminated by Trump administration cuts last year was reborn Thursday as an independent nonprofit, allowing its international work to continue in a new form. This reincarnation of USAIDâs Development Innovation Venture Lindor, Correa off Puerto Rico's WBC roster over insurance coverage, Báez for marijuana test Lindor, Correa off Puerto Rico's WBC roster over insurance coverage, Báez for marijuana test 02/06/2026 11:34am • NEW YORK (AP) â Francisco Lindor and Carlos Correa were left off Puerto Rico's roster for the World Baseball Classic over insurance coverage and Javy Báez for a positive 2023 marijuana test, while defending champion Japan entered a top group Thursday led by World Series champions Shohei Ohtani an Facing high Trump tariffs, Africa's leading economy says it's close to a new trade deal with China 02/06/2026 11:20am • CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) â China and South Africa signed a framework agreement for a new trade deal on Friday as Africa's leading economy looks to other options following the high import tariffs imposed on it by the U.S. and its diplomatic fallout with the Trump administration. South Africa's Her jabs go viral. He's known to quote the Bible. How social media is shaping a Texas Senate race Her jabs go viral. He's known to quote the Bible. How social media is shaping a Texas Senate race 02/06/2026 10:52am • Jasmine Crockett's most-watched TikTok clip is a five-second interview outside the U.S. Capitol. Someone asks the Democratic congresswoman from Texas what she would tell billionaire Elon Musk, and Crockett replies with a vulgar, two-word phrase. Itâs been viewed 20.7 million times. James Talaricoâ Shutdown of Kenya's Koko biofuel firm wipes out clean cooking options 02/06/2026 08:34am • NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) â It was designed to be as simple as buying airtime: a quick tap on the dispenser, a few shillings and a cooking canister refilled. Now, more than 3,000 Koko fuel supply points across Kenya sit idle, with no fuel and no clear answers for the households that relied on them. For Trump's aggressive tactics force a reckoning between local leaders and Washington Trump's aggressive tactics force a reckoning between local leaders and Washington 02/06/2026 07:18am • WASHINGTON (AP) â Denver Mayor Mike Johnston regularly games out responses to threats like destructive tornadoes or hazardous waste leaks. He's added a new potential menace: the federal government. When President Donald Trump deployed National Guard troops to some U.S. cities last year over the ob Takeaways on AP report about how US government worked against itself to let Marine adopt Afghan girl 02/06/2026 07:09am • Thousands of pages of once-secret court documents show how federal officials and a Virginia court helped an American Marine adopt an Afghan war orphan, in defiance of the U.S. governmentâs official policy to unite the child with her family. The Associated Press fought for three years for access to Newly obtained emails undermine RFK Jr.'s testimony about 2019 Samoa trip before measles outbreak 02/06/2026 06:54am • Over two days of questioning during his Senate confirmation hearings last year, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. repeated the same answer. He said the closely scrutinized 2019 trip he took to Samoa, which came before a devastating measles outbreak, had âœnothing to do with vaccines.â Documents obtained by T Cash-strapped Lebanon finds itself sitting on a gold mine, as precious metal prices surge 02/06/2026 03:41am • BOURJ HAMMOUD, Lebanon (AP) â Tiny Lebanon sits on one of the largest gold reserves in the Middle East and its government is weighing whether it can use that stockpile to restore a crippled economy while its citizens are looking at gold as a way to protect their battered assets. Lebanonâs econom Leaders of Indonesia and Australia sign a new security treaty to affirm deeper ties 02/06/2026 02:16am • JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) â Indonesian and Australian leaders signed a bilateral security treaty Friday that both governments say will deepen ties between the often-testy neighbors. The treaty was signed in Indonesia's capital, Jakarta, three months after Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese a Argentina and US sign a major trade deal to slash tariffs and boost a political alliance Argentina and US sign a major trade deal to slash tariffs and boost a political alliance 02/05/2026 10:44pm • BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) â Argentina and the United States agreed Thursday to ease restrictions on each other's goods in an expansive trade deal that boosts a drive by President Javier Milei to open up Argentinaâs protectionist economy and a push by the Trump administration to reduce food pr UK's Starmer didn't know Jeffrey Epstein. But the  prime minister's job is under threat UK's Starmer didn't know Jeffrey Epstein. But the prime minister's job is under threat 02/05/2026 08:44pm • LONDON (AP) â Keir Starmer never met Jeffrey Epstein. But the British prime ministerâs job is under threat because of the fallout from the late sex offenderâs global web of relationships. Friendship with Epstein has already brought down a British royal â Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly The Latest: Democrats demand ‘dramatic changes’ for ICE The Latest: Democrats demand â˜dramatic changesâ for ICE 02/05/2026 07:38pm • Democrats are threatening to block funding for the Homeland Security Department when it expires in two weeks unless there are âœdramatic changesâ and âœreal accountabilityâ for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and other law enforcement agencies who are carrying out President Donald Tru A Muslim-owned thrift shop blends modest fashion, faith and sustainability A Muslim-owned thrift shop blends modest fashion, faith and sustainability 02/05/2026 06:33pm • NEW YORK (RNS) â Kadjahtou Balde has a hard time parting with some of the vintage gems that make it into her Harlem thrift shop â a silk skirt adorned with traditional Palestinian embroidery, a pink wool sweater and an embellished blazer in perfect condition. âœLook at the level of detail on th
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