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The Latest: Supreme Court likely to back Trump���s power to fire independent agency board members 12/08/2025 08:02pm • The Supreme Court seems likely to expand presidential control over independent federal agencies, signaling support for President Donald Trump ���s firing of board members. During arguments on Monday, the court���s conservative majority suggested it would overturn a 90-year-old decision that has limi Former Colorado clerk will remain in state prison after a federal judge rejects her bid for freedom 12/08/2025 07:46pm • DENVER (AP) ��� A federal magistrate judge on Monday rejected a bid by a former Colorado county clerk to be released from prison while she appeals her state conviction for orchestrating a data breach scheme driven by false claims about voting machine fraud in the 2020 presidential race. Former Mesa How Much Does Independent Living Cost? 12/08/2025 07:00pm • As retirement nears, even healthy, active seniors start thinking about their next move. In some cases, that may mean entering an independent living community. This senior living option may be particularly appealing for those wanting to downsize, remove the burden of looking after a property and live Golden Globes enter the world of podcasts and tread carefully, avoiding controversy 12/08/2025 05:19pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� The Golden Globes this year introduced a best podcast category and, predictably, the nominees announced Monday will get people talking. The six nominees for the inaugural best podcast award are ���Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard,��� ���Call Her Daddy,��� ���Good Hang with Amy Poeh Honduran man is held without bond in North Carolina train stabbing that drew comments from Trump 12/08/2025 02:04pm • CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) ��� A North Carolina judge on Monday ordered a Honduran man to be held without bond in a non-fatal stabbing on a Charlotte commuter train that drew comments from President Donald Trump pointing out the suspect is in the country illegally. Oscar Solarzano, 33, wearing an orange Trump says Zelenskyy 'hasn't read' a US-authored proposal to end Russia-Ukraine war 12/08/2025 04:45am • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) ��� President Donald Trump on Sunday claimed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy ���hasn���t read��� a U.S-authored peace proposal aimed at ending the Russia-Ukraine war. Trump was critical of Zelenskyy after U.S. and Ukrainian negotiators completed three days of talks on Satu DraftKings Promo Code: Claim $200 Bonus for Chiefs-Texans, $300 Missouri SNF Offer 12/07/2025 06:00pm • 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 Activate the current DraftKings promo code offer to win bonus bets for NFL action. Register here to place your first bet. Sign up here Records reviewed by AP detail online monitoring, arrests in New Orleans immigration crackdown 12/07/2025 05:36pm • NEW ORLEANS (AP) ��� State and federal authorities are closely tracking online criticism and protests against the immigration crackdown in New Orleans, monitoring message boards around the clock for threats to agents while compiling regular updates on public ���sentiment��� surrounding the arrests, Takeaways from AP's investigation into Russia's Africa Corps in Mali 12/07/2025 12:34am • DAKAR. Senegal (AP) ��� Dozens of people who have fled Mali tell The Associated Press that a new Russian military unit that replaced the Wagner mercenary group this year is carrying out abuses, including rapes and beheadings, as it teams up with Mali���s military to hunt down extremists. The refugee Russia unleashes massive drone and missile attack on Ukraine as diplomatic talks continue 12/06/2025 02:42pm • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) ��� Russia unleashed a major missile and drone barrage on Ukraine overnight into Saturday, while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he had a ���substantive phone call��� with American officials engaged in talks with a Ukrainian delegation in Florida, aimed at ending the Dabble Promo Code WTOP: Claim $25 Sign-Up Bonus for NBA, NFL Games 12/06/2025 02:03pm • 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 A daily fantasy bonus is ready for sports fans who use the Dabble promo code WTOP. 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U.S. District Judge Rodney Smith said a recently passed law ordering the release of records related to the cases overrode a federal rule Arizona congresswoman claims she was pepper sprayed during federal operation 12/05/2025 09:29pm • A federal law enforcement operation at an Arizona taco shop resulted in a fracas on Friday, with agents deploying pepper spray as a group of protesters tried to stop authorities. Two agents were injured, and U.S. Rep. Adelita Grijalva was in the vicinity as protesters were sprayed. The Democratic c The Social Security Administration plans to cut field office visits by 50%. What it means for you 12/05/2025 06:07pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The Social Security Administration is hoping to cut visits to its field offices in half next year, a move that advocates for the agency fear signals more closures are coming. Field offices have long been community-based branches that serve as the public face of the SSA, which pro