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FBI concluded Jeffrey Epstein wasn���t running a sex trafficking ring for powerful men, files show 02/08/2026 11:43am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� The FBI pored over Jeffrey Epstein���s bank records and emails. It searched his homes. It spent years interviewing his victims and examining his connections to some of the world���s most influential people. But while investigators collected ample proof that Epstein sexually abused Voters are worried about the cost of housing. But Trump wants home prices to keep climbing 02/08/2026 07:31am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� President Donald Trump wants to keep home prices high, bypassing calls to ramp up construction so people can afford what has been a ticket to the middle class. Trump has instead argued for protecting existing owners who have watched the values of their homes climb. It's a positio France's former culture minister resigns over Epstein-linked tax fraud probe 02/08/2026 06:36am • PARIS (AP) ��� France���s former Culture Minister Jack Lang has resigned as head of a Paris cultural center over alleged past financial links to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein that prompted a tax investigation. He is the highest-profile figure in France impacted by the release of Epstein fil Health costs are fueling voter stress and powering Democratic campaigns 02/07/2026 05:02pm • COLLEGE PARK, Ga. (AP) ��� President Donald Trump's second term has presented an array of opportunities for political opponents, from immigration crackdowns and lingering inflation to attacks on independent institutions and friction with overseas allies. Many Democrats, however, are staying focused Los Angeles mayor's race kicks off amid homelessness, raids and fallout from deadly 2025 wildfire 02/07/2026 04:45pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is heading into a challenging reelection bid as she continues to suffer fallout from last year���s devastating wildfire and ongoing criticism of City Hall on issues from street paving to homelessness. The deadline is Saturday for candidates to enter India and the US move closer to reducing Trump tariffs 02/07/2026 06:43am • NEW DELHI (AP) ��� India and the United States released a framework for an interim trade agreement to lower tariffs on Indian goods, which Indian opposition accused of favoring Washington. The joint statement, released Friday, came after U.S. President Donald Trump announced his plan last week to Ex-MLB player Yasiel Puig found guilty of obstruction and lying to federal officials 02/07/2026 06:37am • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� A jury has found former major league outfielder Yasiel Puig guilty of obstruction of justice and lying to federal officials investigating an illegal gambling operation, the U.S. Attorney���s Office said Friday. The verdict came after a multiweek trial that featured testimony fro Prince George���s Co. seeks new owner to redevelop abandoned Glenn Dale Hospital site 02/07/2026 05:23am • Officials in Prince George's County, Maryland, are seeking a new owner for the former Glenn Dale Hospital site to help turn the property into a senior living community. Sonja Ewing, division chief for park planning and environmental stewardship for the Prince George's County Department of Parks a Trump's racist post about Obamas is deleted after backlash despite White House earlier defending it 02/06/2026 11:59pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� President Donald Trump���s racist social media post featuring former President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle Obama, as primates in a jungle was deleted Friday after a backlash from both Republicans and Democrats who criticized the video as offensive. Trump said later Friday Iran and US hold indirect talks in Oman. America's military leader in the Mideast joins the talks 02/06/2026 10:14pm • MUSCAT, Oman (AP) ��� Iran and the United States held indirect talks in Oman on Friday, negotiations that appeared to return to the starting point on how to approach discussions over Tehran���s nuclear program. But for the first time, America brought its top military commander in the Middle East to Colorado funeral home owner who abused nearly 200 corpses gets 40 years, decried as a 'monster' 02/06/2026 09:18pm • COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) ��� A Colorado funeral home owner who stashed 189 decomposing bodies in a building over four years and gave grieving families fake ashes was sentenced to 40 years in state prison Friday. During the sentencing hearing, family members told Judge Eric Bentley they have h The Latest: Trump���s racist post about Obamas is deleted after backlash 02/06/2026 07:13pm • President Donald Trump���s social media post featuring a video about election conspiracy theories and a racist depiction of former President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle Obama, as primates in a jungle has been deleted. The Republican president���s Thursday night post was deleted Friday and bl If Jayson Tatum has doubts, Celtics boss Brad Stevens is ready to remind him: We're better with you 02/06/2026 05:16pm • BOSTON (AP) ��� Brad Stevens has a message for Jayson Tatum if the injured Boston Celtics star truly wonders whether he would still fit in on the team he led to the 2024 NBA championship. ���Obviously, any team with Jayson Tatum���s going to be better,��� Stevens said on Friday. ���If he needs it, I Low-income West Virginians could lose access to 28% of affordable housing unless lawmakers step in 02/06/2026 02:41pm • At 93, Anna Lee Pettit lives alone in a first-floor apartment at Morgantown���s Unity House Apartments, where she can get her mail indoors and avoid hauling garbage outside in the winter. She survives on Social Security benefits and said she wouldn���t have made it without affordable housing after In unusual move, Republican chairman scrutinizes companies tied to husband of Rep. Ilhan Omar 02/06/2026 01:56pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The chairman of the House Oversight Committee on Friday requested records related to firms partially owned by the husband of Minnesota Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar, taking the extraordinary step of scrutinizing the spouse of a sitting House member. Rep. James Comer, a Kentucky Repu