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Modi and Trump once called each other good friends. Now the US-India relationship is getting bumpy

Modi and Trump once called each other good friends. Now the US-India relationship is getting bumpy

NEW DELHI (AP) — The men shared bear hugs, showered praise on each other and made appearances side by side at stadium rallies — a big optics boost for two populist leaders with ideological similarities. Each called the other a good friend.
Texas Democrats who left state prevent vote, for now, on Trump's efforts to add GOP House seats

Texas Democrats who left state prevent vote, for now, on Trump's efforts to add GOP House seats

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Democrats on Monday prevented their state’s House of Representatives from moving forward, at least for now, with a redrawn congressional map sought by President Donald Trump to shore up Republicans’ 2026 midterm prospects a
Texas dispute highlights nation's long history of partisan gerrymandering. Is it legal?

Texas dispute highlights nation's long history of partisan gerrymandering. Is it legal?

When Democratic lawmakers left Texas to try to prevent the Republican-led Legislature from redrawing the state's congressional districts , it marked the latest episode in a long national history of gerrymandering.
Bondi moves forward on Justice Department investigation into origins of Trump-Russia probe

Bondi moves forward on Justice Department investigation into origins of Trump-Russia probe

WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Pam Bondi has directed that the Justice Department move forward with a probe into the origins of the Trump-Russia investigation following the recent release of documents aimed at undermining the legitimacy of the in
Alaska Sen. Murkowski toys with bid for governor, defends vote supporting Trump's tax breaks package

Alaska Sen. Murkowski toys with bid for governor, defends vote supporting Trump's tax breaks package

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Republican U.S. Sen.
The Latest: Texas governor threatens lawmakers who left the state over Trump-backed redistricting

The Latest: Texas governor threatens lawmakers who left the state over Trump-backed redistricting

Dozens of Democratic lawmakers have left Texas in an attempt to block the adoption of redrawn U.S. House maps sought by President Donald Trump. Republican Gov.
California could slash 5 GOP US House seats to counter Texas' move to pad Republican margin

California could slash 5 GOP US House seats to counter Texas' move to pad Republican margin

LOS ANGELES (AP) — California Democrats are considering new political maps that could slash five Republican-held House seats in the liberal-leaning state while bolstering Democratic incumbents in other battleground districts.
Canadian Armed Forces airdrop aid to Palestinians in Gaza

Canadian Armed Forces airdrop aid to Palestinians in Gaza

OTTAWA — Canadian aircraft carried out an airdrop Monday of nearly 10,000 kilograms of aid to Palestinians in Gaza as Prime Minister Mark Carney warned of a deteriorating humanitarian crisis in the region.
In his own words: Trump's comments over the past year on the jobs report

In his own words: Trump's comments over the past year on the jobs report

WASHINGTON (AP) — In firing the head of the agency that produces monthly jobs figures, President Donald Trump alleged that the recent weaker-than-expected numbers were phony and that positive numbers reported before the 2024 election were manipulated
FACT FOCUS: Trump says he's cut drug prices by up to 1,500%. That's not possible

FACT FOCUS: Trump says he's cut drug prices by up to 1,500%. That's not possible

Days after he sent letters instructing top pharmaceutical manufacturers to use a “most favored nation” pricing model for prescription drugs, President Donald Trump told reporters on Sunday that he had cut costs by up to 1,500%.
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