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2 killed in shooting in Mormon church parking lot in Salt Lake City

2 killed in shooting in Mormon church parking lot in Salt Lake City

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A shooting outside a church building in Salt Lake City killed two people and injured six others Wednesday, police said.
ICE officer kills a Minneapolis driver in a deadly start to Trump's latest immigration operation

ICE officer kills a Minneapolis driver in a deadly start to Trump's latest immigration operation

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — An Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and killed a Minneapolis driver on Wednesday during the Trump administration's latest immigration crackdown on a major American city — a shooting that federal officials said was a
Trump invites Colombian president to White House days after threatening it with military strike

Trump invites Colombian president to White House days after threatening it with military strike

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump abruptly changed his tone Wednesday about his Colombian counterpart, Gustavo Petro, saying they had exchanged a friendly phone call and he’d even invited the leader of the South American country to the White H
US will exit dozens of international organizations as it further retreats from global cooperation

US will exit dozens of international organizations as it further retreats from global cooperation

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration will withdraw from dozens of international organizations, including the U.N.'s population agency and the U.N. treaty that establishes international climate negotiations, as the U.S.
Trump proposes massive increase in 2027 defense spending to $1.5T, citing 'dangerous times'

Trump proposes massive increase in 2027 defense spending to $1.5T, citing 'dangerous times'

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday proposed setting military spending at $1.5 trillion in 2027, citing “troubled and dangerous times.” Trump called for the massive surge in spending days after he ordered a U.S.
Separatist group in Yemen loses contact with delegation that went to Riyadh for talks

Separatist group in Yemen loses contact with delegation that went to Riyadh for talks

ADEN, Yemen (AP) — A separatist group in southern Yemen said Wednesday it was urgently trying to contact its delegation that traveled to the Saudi capital for talks on de-escalating tensions among rival forces on the ground .
Gov. Ron DeSantis calls for special session in April to redraw Florida's congressional districts

Gov. Ron DeSantis calls for special session in April to redraw Florida's congressional districts

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov.
CIA turncoat Aldrich Ames, who sold US secrets to the Soviets, dies in prison at 84

CIA turncoat Aldrich Ames, who sold US secrets to the Soviets, dies in prison at 84

WASHINGTON (AP) — CIA turncoat Aldrich Ames, who betrayed Western intelligence assets to the Soviet Union and Russia in one of the most damaging intelligence breaches in U.S. history, has died in a Maryland prison. He was 84.
Michael Reagan, the eldest son of President Ronald Reagan, dies at 80

Michael Reagan, the eldest son of President Ronald Reagan, dies at 80

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Michael Reagan, the eldest son of President Ronald Reagan and a conservative commentator, has died. He was 80.
Israel clears final hurdle to start settlement construction that would cut the West Bank in two

Israel clears final hurdle to start settlement construction that would cut the West Bank in two

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel has cleared the final hurdle before starting construction on a contentious settlement project near Jerusalem that would effectively cut the West Bank in two, according to a government tender.