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Court blocks Louisiana law requiring schools to post Ten Commandments in classrooms
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A panel of three federal appellate judges has ruled that a Louisiana law requiring the Ten Commandments to be posted in each of the state’s public school classrooms is unconstitutional.
Jun 20, 2025 4:12 PM
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Europeans' meeting with top Iranian diplomat yields hope of more talks, no obvious breakthrough
GENEVA (AP) — A meeting between Iran’s foreign minister and top European diplomats on Friday yielded hopes of further talks but no indication of any immediate concrete breakthrough, a week after the crisis centered on the Iranian nuclear program erup
Jun 20, 2025 2:22 PM
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Federal judge blocks Trump effort to keep Harvard from hosting foreign students
BOSTON (AP) — A federal judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration’s efforts to keep Harvard University from hosting international students. An order from U.S.
Jun 20, 2025 1:29 PM
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Brampton mayor 'cautiously optimistic' about Bishnoi gang terrorist designation
OTTAWA — Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown says he's "cautiously optimistic" about the chances of India's Lawrence Bishnoi gang being designated as a terrorist group after meeting with the public safety minister Wednesday night.
Jun 20, 2025 8:53 AM
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UK lawmakers back bill to allow terminally ill adults to end their lives
LONDON (AP) — U.K. lawmakers on Friday approved a bill to allow terminally ill adults in England and Wales to choose to end their lives in a historic vote in Parliament that takes it a step nearer to becoming law.
Jun 20, 2025 8:05 AM
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Appeals court lets Trump keep control of National Guard troops deployed to Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES (AP) — An appeals court on Thursday allowed President Donald Trump to keep control of National Guard troops he deployed to Los Angeles following protests over immigration raids.
Jun 19, 2025 10:31 PM
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Carney defends decision to restore diplomacy with India, calls it 'foundational'
OTTAWA — Reinstating key diplomats in Canada and India is a "foundational" step toward restoring the relationship between the two countries, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday.
Jun 19, 2025 3:09 PM
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Trump to decide within 2 weeks whether to strike Iran, the White House says
BEERSHEBA, Israel (AP) — President Donald Trump will decide within the next two weeks whether to strike Iran, the White House said Thursday, saying Trump still sees a “substantial” chance that negotiations can achieve U.S.
Jun 19, 2025 12:06 PM
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Spain rejects NATO’s anticipated defense spending increase as 'unreasonable'
MADRID (AP) — Spain has rejected a NATO proposal to spend 5% of GDP on defense needs that’s due to be announced next week, calling it “unreasonable.
Jun 19, 2025 7:09 AM
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Erick makes landfall in western Mexico state as a Category 3 storm
PUERTO ESCONDIDO, Mexico (AP) — Powerful Hurricane Erick has made landfall in Mexico's western state of Oaxaca. That is according to the National Hurricane Center in Miami.
Jun 19, 2025 6:01 AM
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