LIMA, Peru (AP) – Once-powerful opposition leader and two-time Peruvian presidential candidate Keiko Fujimori has left prison to the cheers of her supporters and criticism…
Worker who survived New Orleans hotel collapse deported
NEW ORLEANS (AP) – A construction worker hurt in last month’s collapse of the Hard Rock Hotel construction site in New Orleans has been deported…
AP Explains: What awaits Suriname’s convicted president?
PARAMARIBO, Suriname (AP) – A court in the South American country of Suriname has convicted President Desi Bouterse in the 1982 killings of 15 prominent…
Jerrold Nadler quizzes Trump over legal counsel, privileges in impeachment probe
President Trump has until next Friday to make the House Judiciary Committee aware of whether his legal counsel will participate and assert privileges during the…
Trump to decide if he wants lawyers at impeachment hearings
WASHINGTON (AP) – The chairman of the House Judiciary Committee asked President Donald Trump on Friday to say whether he’ll send his attorneys to participate…
Hong Kong activists call for global support after US laws
HONG KONG (AP) – Chanting “Fight for freedom, stand with Hong Kong,” pro-democracy activists on Thursday urged the world to follow U.S. footsteps in supporting…
Elizabeth Warren calls for free programs run counter to reducing debt
The ever-expanding national debt and annual federal deficits approaching $1 trillion are at the bottom of voters’ priority lists heading into 2020 amid calls for…
Far-right white nationalists fracturing Donald Trump’s conservative base
Far-right white nationalists rallying around 21-year-old YouTube personality Nicholas Fuentes are causing an uncomfortably visible rift in President Trump’s conservative base. In the past several…
Julian Raven, Trump-inspired artist, fights national gallery to take portrait
Trump-inspired artist Julian Raven wants to make the Smithsonian Institution’s National Portrait Gallery great again. He has gone to the Supreme Court to force the…
Bullock releases tax plan based on U.S. job creation; Buttigieg plan bolsters senior health care
While the political jockeying gets more attention, candidates in the 2020 Democratic presidential race are advancing serious policy proposals. The Washington Times takes a weekly…