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Israel objects to US announcement of leaders who will help oversee next steps in Gaza 01/17/2026 03:59pm • NAHARIYA, Israel (AP) ��� Israel���s government is objecting to the White House announcement of leaders who will play a role in overseeing next steps in Gaza as the ceasefire moves into its challenging second phase. The rare criticism from Israel of its close ally in Washington said the Gaza executi Trump says 8 European countries will face 10% tariff for opposing US control of Greenland 01/17/2026 03:28pm • WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) ��� President Donald Trump said Saturday that he would charge a 10% import tax starting in February on goods from eight European nations because of their opposition to American control of Greenland, setting up a potentially dangerous test of U.S. partnerships in Europe. Senegal criticizes lack of 'fair play' before facing host Morocco in Africa Cup final 01/17/2026 03:10pm • RABAT, Morocco (AP) ��� Senegal has complained about the treatment of its national soccer team in Morocco ahead of Sunday���s Africa Cup of Nations final against the host. The Senegalese Football Federation (FSF) issued a statement in the early hours of Saturday criticizing a lack of security arrang Trump administration social posts amid Minnesota immigration tensions seen as appealing to far right 01/17/2026 12:39pm • As its immigration crackdown in Minneapolis intensifies, the Trump administration is leaning into messaging that borrows from phrases, images and music about national identity that have become popular among right-wing groups. On Jan. 9, two days after a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent Family of Iranian protester searched for her body in a pile of corpses and buried her on a roadside 01/17/2026 12:32pm • BEIRUT (AP) ��� Robina Aminian's family believes the college student was killed by a bullet fired by Iranian security forces straight into the back of her head. But her death in the nationwide protests that challenged the Islamic Republic's theocracy was only the start of the family's agony. In the Here's where Trump's most jaw-dropping promises stand a year into his second term 01/17/2026 08:13am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� From toppling Venezuela's leader to ordering mass deportations, from turning once independent government entities into rubber stamps to demolishing the East Wing for a White House ballroom, President Donald Trump spent his first year back in office trampling political norms and t The Latest: Trump thanks Iran for halting executions as allies discourage US from striking 01/16/2026 09:10pm • President Donald Trump took the unusual step on Friday of thanking the Iranian government for not following through on executions of what he said was meant to be hundreds of political prisoners. ���Iran canceled the hanging of over 800 people,��� Trump told reporters while leaving the White House to Montgomery Co. leaders condemn Islamophobic graffiti at Bethesda high school 01/16/2026 06:27pm • Police are investigating an incident in which Islamophobic and anti-Palestinian graffiti was discovered on a wall of Walt Whitman High School in Bethesda, Maryland. The message, which contained hateful rhetoric directed at Muslim and Palestinian communities, was discovered early Friday morning. How the Trump administration erased centuries of Justice Department experience 01/16/2026 05:55pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Michael Ben'Ary was driving one of his children to soccer practice on an October evening last year when he paused at a red light to check his work phone. He was in the middle of a counterterrorism prosecution so important that President Donald Trump highlighted it in his address Venezuelan opposition leader is confident about return of democracy but says little of her plans 01/16/2026 04:55pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Venezuelan opposition leader Mar��a Corina Machado said on Friday she���s confident of her country���s eventual transition to democracy after the U.S. military ousted former President Nicol��s Maduro. But she acknowledged the challenge of holding free elections after decades of FACT FOCUS: Former Proud Boys leader falsely identified as an ICE officer 01/16/2026 02:15pm • As protests continue in Minneapolis after the fatal shooting of Renee Good by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer, social media users are falsely claiming that Enrique Tarrio, a former Proud Boys leader, is working for the federal agency. President Donald Trump pardoned Tarrio in a sw Dabble Promo Code WTOP: Claim $10 Bonus for NFL Playoffs This Weekend 01/16/2026 01:30pm • This article contains references to products from our advertisers and/or partners, and we may receive compensation when you click on links to products and services Use the Dabble promo code to score a welcome bonus. Sign up here to start making picks on NBA and NFL action. This social fa When Texas Republican John Cornyn became a senator, Bush was president. Will he survive Trump's GOP? 01/16/2026 09:44am • DALLAS (AP) ��� Sen. John Cornyn stood in the shadow of the U.S.-Mexico border wall for a campaign event, but the Texas Republican didn���t offer the kind of diatribe about illegal immigration that stokes his party���s core and fueled Donald Trump���s rise to the White House. Instead, Cornyn, in hi She set a photo afire, lit a cigarette ��� and became a symbol of resistance for Iran protesters 01/16/2026 09:10am • LONDON (AP) ��� With one puff of a cigarette, a woman in Canada became a global symbol of defiance against Iran's bloody crackdown on dissent ��� and the world saw the flame. A video that has gone viral in recent days shows the woman ��� who described herself as an Iranian refugee ��� snapping open Trump threatens to use the Insurrection Act to end protests in Minneapolis 01/16/2026 01:28am • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) ��� President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to invoke an 1807 law and deploy troops to quell persistent protests against the federal officers sent to Minneapolis to enforce his administration's massive immigration crackdown. The threat comes a day after a man was shot and woun