Wednesday August 20th, 2025 4:03AM

AP National News

Journalists among at least 13 arrested during immigration-related protest in Cincinnati
Police arrested two journalists and at least 11 others during a protest in Cincinnati over the detainment of an Egyptian immigrant
11:23AM ( 1 month ago )
Trump’s pivot from aid to trade leaves Africa wary as it faces tariffs and uncertainty
U.S. President Donald Trump’s new Africa strategy shifts from aid to trade under a “commercial diplomacy” push, urging ambassadors to broker business deals rather than manage aid programs
11:03AM ( 1 month ago )
Trump appointees pushed more marble in Fed building renovation White House now attacks
President Donald Trump has looked to the marble finishes and hefty price tag of the Federal Reserve headquarters to claim grounds to fire Chair Jerome Powell, with whom he has tussled for years over interest rates
10:46AM ( 1 month ago )
Alan Bergman, Oscar-winning lyricist who helped write 'The Way We Were,' dies at 99
Oscar-winning lyricist Alan Bergman has died at 99
10:42AM ( 1 month ago )
Brazil's former President Bolsonaro ordered to wear an electronic ankle monitor
Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro has been ordered to wear an ankle monitor, his press office has confirmed
8:52AM ( 1 month ago )
The Latest: House approves Trump’s $9 billion cut to public broadcasting and foreign aid
Republican majorities in both houses of Congress have now approved President Donald Trump’s clawback of about $9 billion for public broadcasting and foreign aid that lawmakers had appropriated
8:37AM ( 1 month ago )
Christian patriarchs make rare visit to Gaza after deadly Israeli strike on church
Top church leaders have visited Gaza after its only Catholic church was struck by an Israeli shell the day before
7:20AM ( 1 month ago )
Most US adults think the GOP tax bill will help the wealthy and harm the poor, AP-NORC poll finds
A new AP-NORC poll shows that while Republican elected officials are promoting their recently passed tax and spending bill as a win for working Americans, everyday Americans broadly see it as a win for the wealthy
7:08AM ( 1 month ago )
Billy Long will be sworn in as IRS commissioner, taking over an agency he once sought to close
Former Missouri congressman Billy Long is set to be ceremonially sworn in as IRS commissioner on Friday
7:06AM ( 1 month ago )
Officials try to identify 18 bodies in deadly Iraq shopping mall fire
Officials in Iraq are struggling to identify more than a dozen bodies pulled from a deadly fire at a shopping mall
6:00AM ( 1 month ago )