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Decades in the making, Deb Haaland's political rise spurs both inspiration and scrutiny 06/04/2026 05:40pm • SAN FELIPE PUEBLO, N.M. (AP) ��� As the sun peeked over the Sandia Mountains, Deb Haaland was at a familiar spot, the tribal community where she used to work, waving at motorists and encouraging them to stop and vote in New Mexico���s primary. It was the final day of voting earlier this week, and H Advocates ask court for chance to defend Texas Dream Act, in-state tuition for immigrant students 06/04/2026 05:35pm • Students, immigrant-rights advocates and Austin Community College asked the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday to let them defend the Texas Dream Act that has helped thousands of immigrant students lacking permanent legal status afford college. The law allowed students who attended and gr Kennedy Center moves to erase Trump references after judge said they were illegally added 06/04/2026 05:35pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The Kennedy Center is beginning the process of removing references to President Donald Trump a week after a federal judge ruled that his name had been illegally added to the performing arts center. Roma Daravi, the Kennedy Center���s vice president of public relations, said in a Choose ���Trainspotting���: Ewan McGregor and Danny Boyle reflect on the life-changing film 06/04/2026 05:28pm • Ewan McGregor, for a fleeting moment after ���Trainspotting��� came out, felt like a rock star. It wasn���t his first significant project; it wasn���t even his first film with director Danny Boyle. And he was, in his words, fairly arrogant and cocksure at the time. But that kinetic film about four Swiss striker Breel Embolo can travel to US for World Cup after 2-day delay to get visa 06/04/2026 05:27pm • BERN, Switzerland (AP) ��� Switzerland striker Breel Embolo received a visa Thursday and is headed to the World Cup, following a two-day delay in the authorization of his travel to the United States. ���We have just been informed that Breel Embolo���s visa has been approved,��� the Swiss soccer fede Screwworm fly detected in Texas decades after cattle threat was largely eradicated in US 06/04/2026 05:24pm • The New World screwworm fly has reached south Texas, the U.S. Department of Agriculture confirmed Wednesday, the first time in decades that the parasite with flesh-eating larvae has threatened the nation's cattle industry and only the third time it's appeared in the U.S. in that time. Agriculture S Planning commission seeks more details on Trump���s planned 250-foot arch near the Lincoln Memorial 06/04/2026 05:19pm • The National Capital Planning Commission has kept alive the triumphal arch that President Donald Trump wants built at an entrance to the nation���s capital, requesting more information on how it could potentially impact air travel navigation in the area, as well as other specifics on construction an NBA bans two fans for life after one runs onto court during Game 1, attempts selfie with Wemby 06/04/2026 05:19pm • SAN ANTONIO (AP) ��� The NBA banned two people for life from its arenas on Thursday, after one of them was arrested shortly after running onto the court during Game 1 of the NBA Finals and appearing to take a selfie next to San Antonio star Victor Wembanyama. The incident occurred midway through the Prosecutors lose appeal in Arizona's fake elector case and vow to present it again to a grand jury 06/04/2026 05:19pm • PHOENIX (AP) ��� One of the three remaining criminal cases stemming from efforts by President Donald Trump's supporters to overturn the 2020 election results appears headed back to a grand jury in Arizona. The case began in April 2024 when an indictment sought by Arizona���s Democratic attorney gene Potential northern lights and planetary sights in DC region Thursday 06/04/2026 05:14pm • As it gets dark, be sure to look to the west and see the fabulous planetary line up of Jupiter, Venus and Mercury. This planetary spectacle will continue into the weekend so be sure to see it and photograph it with your smartphone. And while you are outside, look north. The National Oceanic an A garbage crisis engulfs Havana as fuel shortages stall trash pickup 06/04/2026 05:14pm • HAVANA (AP) ��� On a recent afternoon in Cuba, the temperature climbed and anxiety grew among the residents of a Havana street. Their focus was an improvised dump site on the sidewalk with rotting food scraps, torn bags, cardboard and rubble. Swarms of flies and stray cats gathered around the trash A new playmaker in Denver, but no Bo Nix yet as Jaylen Waddle settles into the Broncos offense 06/04/2026 05:10pm • ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) ��� The Denver Broncos are back on the football field for the first time since losing the AFC championship game to New England with Bo Nix watching from a suite with his surgically repaired right ankle in a cast. Nix is still sidelined following a second procedure on his right The top photos of the day by AP photojournalists 06/04/2026 05:10pm • the-top-photos-of-the-day-by-ap-photojournalists-10 Ex-FirstEnergy executives reindicted in Ohio in $60 million corruption scheme 06/04/2026 05:07pm • COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) ��� Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced Thursday that a grand jury has reindicted two fired FirstEnergy Corp. executives whose initial prosecutions in the state's long-running $60 million bribery scandal ended in mistrial earlier this year. Yost, a Republican, joined Summit Hezbollah rejects latest ceasefire agreement as Israeli strikes kill 4 in Lebanon 06/04/2026 05:00pm • BEIRUT (AP) ��� Hezbollah on Thursday rejected the latest ceasefire agreement between Israel and the Lebanese government, and the militant group demanded a complete Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon as more fighting there hampered efforts to end the Iran war. The Hezbollah announcement came as Israeli