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Epstein files rife with uncensored nudes and victims' names, despite redaction efforts 02/04/2026 09:10pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Nude photos. The names and faces of sexual abuse victims. Bank account and Social Security numbers in full view. All of these things appeared in the mountain of documents released Friday by the U.S. Justice Department as part of its effort to comply with a law requiring it to open A timeline of how the protests in Iran unfolded and the crackdown that followed 02/04/2026 08:56pm • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) ��� Demonstrations broke out in Iran on Dec. 28 and spread nationwide as protesters vent their increasing discontent over the Islamic Republic's faltering economy and the collapse of its currency. While the initial focus had been on issues like spikes in the prices o Legal fight escalates over Georgia voting records as Trump says he wants to ���take over��� elections 02/04/2026 08:19pm • ATLANTA (AP) ��� Officials in Georgia's Fulton County said Wednesday they have asked a federal court to order the FBI to return ballots and other documents from the 2020 election that it seized last week, escalating a voting battle as President Donald Trump says he wants to ���take over��� elections Trump's border czar is pulling 700 immigration officers out of Minnesota immediately 02/04/2026 04:58pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) ��� The Trump administration is reducing the number of immigration officers in Minnesota but will continue its enforcement operation that has sparked weeks of tensions and deadly confrontations, border czar Tom Homan said Wednesday. About 700 federal officers ��� roughly a quarter o New Orleans police say recruit detained by ICE had been verified through agency's system 02/04/2026 01:08pm • NEW ORLEANS (AP) ��� The New Orleans Police Department is denying wrongdoing after one of its recruits was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, which accused the city of violating federal immigration laws. Federal agents last month arrested New Orleans police recruit Larry Temah, a Russia and Ukraine envoys meet in Abu Dhabi for 2 days of US-brokered talks 02/04/2026 11:40am • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) ��� Envoys from Moscow and Kyiv met in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday for another round of U.S.-brokered talks on ending the almost four-year war, as a Russian attack using cluster munitions killed seven people at a market in Ukraine. The delegations from Moscow and Kyiv were joined in th After crushing protests, Iran's supreme leader now tries to avert a US attack 02/04/2026 11:02am • CAIRO (AP) ��� Iran���s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei crushed the protests that swept across the country last month, but only by unleashing the bloodiest crackdown of his nearly four decades in power. Now, with an American flotilla nearby, the 86-year-old Khamenei is trying to avert a potent European Union citizens want more unified and bold leadership, survey suggests 02/04/2026 09:27am • BRUSSELS (AP) ��� Citizens across the European Union want more unified, stronger and ambitious leadership of the 27-nation bloc as it faces military threats, economic pressures and climate instability, according to an official EU poll. The Eurobarometer survey was conducted before U.S. President Do Montgomery County Council members press transportation, school officials about snow removal 02/04/2026 07:26am • Montgomery County Council members questioned officials in charge of snow removal in the Maryland county Tuesday afternoon about their efforts to clear roads and reopen schools, more than a week after a snowstorm blanketed the D.C. region with inches of snow and ice. Since the storm, the snow remo Trump administration's tongue-in-cheek names for immigration operations praised and slammed 02/03/2026 10:46pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Operation Dirtbag in Florida. Operation Catahoula Crunch, also known as Swamp Sweep, in Louisiana. Operation Catch of the Day in Maine. The Department of Homeland Security's approach to naming immigrant enforcement operations, accompanied by a punchy, at times mocking tone in its The Latest: Trump signs budget bill bringing an end to partial government shutdown 02/03/2026 09:04pm • President Donald Trump signed a roughly $1.2 trillion spending package to end the partial government shutdown on Tuesday, hours after the House passed the bill in a bipartisan vote. The measure funds most of the federal government through Sept. 30 while providing the Department of Homeland Security Immigration agents draw guns and arrest activists following them in Minneapolis 02/03/2026 07:55pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) ��� Immigration officers with guns drawn arrested activists who were trailing their vehicles on Tuesday in Minneapolis, while education leaders described anxiety and fear in Minnesota schools from the ongoing federal sweeps. Both are signs that tension remains in the Minneapolis are Trump signs bill to end partial government shutdown, setting stage for next fight 02/03/2026 07:04pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� President Donald Trump signed a roughly $1.2 trillion government funding bill Tuesday that ends the partial federal shutdown that began over the weekend and sets the stage for an intense debate in Congress over Homeland Security funding. The president moved quickly to sign the Trump accused of distorting history of Mexican-American War to justify heavy hand in Latin America 02/03/2026 06:53pm • MEXICO CITY (AP) ��� Historians and observers accused the Trump administration of trying to rewrite American history to justify its own foreign policy decisions toward Latin America by posting a ���historically inaccurate��� version of the Mexican-American war. The Monday statement from the White Ho What to know about the partial government shutdown 02/03/2026 02:24pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The partial government shutdown is vastly different from the record closure in the fall. That is mostly because this shutdown, which started Saturday, does not include the whole of government and may not last long, even as it now drags into the new week. The House had hoped to pa