Saturday, April 18, 2026

Ukraine president: ‘No blackmail’ in conversation with Trump

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YURAS KARMANAU, ANGELA CHARLTON and LYNN BERRY Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine's president insisted Thursday that he faced "no blackmail" from President Donald...

ICE criticizes ruling restricting use of immigrant databases

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KEVIN FREKING and NOMAAN MERCHANT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Thursday criticized a judge's ruling...

Trump sets White House meeting with Chinese trade negotiator

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PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said he would meet at the White House on Friday with the leader...

2 Florida men tied to Giuliani arrested on campaign charges

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MICHAEL BIESECKER, LARRY NEUMEISTER and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Two Florida businessmen tied to President Donald Trump's personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani have been...

‘We’re not alone’ — ‘Sesame Street’ tackles addiction crisis

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MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — "Sesame Street" is taking a new step to try to help kids navigate life in America...

NBA postpones media sessions in Shanghai amid China rift

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TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer NBA Commissioner Adam Silver told the Brooklyn Nets and Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday that the league is still expecting...

Wealthy counties get many FEMA buyouts of flood-prone homes

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JANET McCONNAUGHEY Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — FEMA buys flood-prone homes more often in wealthy, populous counties than in poor, rural areas, even though...

Retiree checks to rise modestly amid push to expand benefits

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RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Millions of retirees will get a modest 1.6% cost-of-living increase from Social Security in 2020, an uptick with...

10 Things to Know for Today, Oct. 9

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Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. WHITE HOUSE CEASES COOPERATION WITH DEMOCRATS The U.S....

National University to become Sanford National University

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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota billionaire philanthropist T. Denny Sanford will have San Diego-based National University renamed in his honor. Sanford and the...