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A gasoline station advertises its prices Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026, in Miami Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)

Trump keeps heralding an economic boom, but even a solid jobs report is causing problems for him

7:11 AM on Saturday, September 5

President Donald Trump has been promising an economic boom, but Friday's positive jobs report left him frustrated

Volunteer Jesus Hernandez carries campaign door hangers while canvassing for U.S. Rep. David Valadao, R-Calif., in Hanford, Calif., Friday, Aug. 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

After years of defying the odds, California's David Valadao faces new test as Latinos turn on Trump

6:02 AM on Saturday, September 5

Republican congressman David Valadao has defied the odds before, winning elections in California districts with big Democratic registration advantages

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters in the Oval Office of the White House during a meeting with travel executives, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

US phases out $45M annual support for Namibia HIV program

5:41 AM on Saturday, September 5

The United States plans to phase out financial support for Namibia's HIV response programs

Former Sen. John E. Sununu, who is seeking the GOP nomination for his old seat, takes a selfie with supporter Sudie Francouer, in Berlin, N.H., Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Holly Ramer)

New Hampshire's GOP primary features two familiar names from the past, and voters are fine with that

4:22 AM on Saturday, September 5

New Hampshire’s Republican primary for an open U.S. Senate seat is a back-to-the-future moment, featuring two older former senators who last held office many years ago

A Turning Point Action staffer gives an American flag to a voter at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines, Iowa, Friday, Aug. 21, 2026. (AP Photo / Hannah Fingerhut)

Turning Point is laying the groundwork to shape Republican presidential primary in 2028

4:21 AM on Saturday, September 5

Turning Point Action activists made waves at the Iowa State Fair by heckling Democratic politicians

The Washington Monument is seen beyond the East Potomac Park Golf Course, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

A golf course for ‘the people’ faces a presidential makeover

4:18 AM on Saturday, September 5

President Donald Trump wants to transform East Potomac Park's golf course in Washington, D.C., into a world-class venue

FILE - Candidate for Rhode Island governor Helena Buonanno Foulkes speaks during a Get Out the Vote event, Aug. 30, 2026, in Providence, R.I. (AP Photo/Mark Stockwell, File)

Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee faces rematch with Helena Foulkes amid turmoil over Washington Bridge

3:00 AM on Saturday, September 5

Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee faces a tough primary rematch against Helena Foulkes, a former CVS executive

Chimpanzees once used for vaccine research get health checks as part of long-term care

2:48 AM on Saturday, September 5

Chimpanzees once used in hepatitis B vaccine experiments are getting health checks at their new home in Liberia

Students who fell ill allegedly due to food poisoning after consuming free meals at their school receive medical treatment at a hospital in Sidoarjo, East Java, Indonesia, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Jusuf Aydin)

Nearly 2,000 fall ill in suspected food poisoning linked to Indonesia's free school meals program

2:17 AM on Saturday, September 5

Nearly 2,000 people, most of them students, have fallen ill in suspected food poisoning outbreaks linked to Indonesia’s Free Nutritious Meals program between Sept. 1 and Sept. 3

FILE - An Israeli tank moves past a convoy of the United Nations peacekeeping forces in Lebanon (UNIFIL) in southern Lebanon, as seen from northern Israel on June 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Leo Correa, File)

Months after ceasefire, Israel and Hezbollah battle over a strategic hill in Lebanon

11:35 PM on Friday, September 4

Israel's military says it has taken control of the Ali Taher ridge in Lebanon, despite ongoing clashes with Hezbollah

FILE - Women's rights spokeswoman Gloria Steinem attends a news conference at the American Civil Liberties Union office in New York, July 12, 1973. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

For feminists, the deaths of Parton and Steinem days apart deliver a double dose of grief

9:05 PM on Friday, September 4

The deaths of Gloria Steinem and Dolly Parton just days apart have delivered a double dose of grief for feminists

In this photo taken with a smartphone, people opposed to a congressional redistricting plan rally outside the Missouri Capitol in Jefferson City, Mo., Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (AP Photo/David A. Lieb)

Missouri asks US Supreme Court to allow use of new Trump-backed congressional districts in midterms

8:44 PM on Friday, September 4

Missouri has appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court to use new congressional districts backed by President Trump in the upcoming midterm elections

Defense attorney Kevin Reddington and defendant Lindsay Clancy listen to Judge William Sullivan speak with the jury after declaring a mistrial at court in Plymouth, Mass., on Friday, Sept. 4, 2026. (Greg Derr/The Patriot Ledger via AP, Pool)

The closely-watched Lindsay Clancy trial ends with one last dramatic moment

5:44 PM on Friday, September 4

The closely-watched Lindsay Clancy trial has come to and end with one final dramatic moment

Defendant Lindsay Clancy looks at the jury after Judge William Sullivan declared a mistrial in Clancy's murder trial on Friday, Sept. 4, 2026, in Plymouth, Mass. (Greg Derr/The Patriot Ledger via AP, Pool)

A mistrial is declared in the murder case against Lindsay Clancy. Here's what could happen next

5:39 PM on Friday, September 4

A hearing later this month could determine the next steps in the murder case against Lindsay Clancy

A person walks past debris, seen through a shattered window at the site of what Iranian media said was a U.S. strike on a home where a wedding celebration was being held late Tuesday, Sept. 1, in Kuhestak, southern Iran, Friday, Sept. 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

Women gathered in a small Iranian town for a wedding. Then deadly strikes hit

9:40 AM on Friday, September 4

The small Iranian town of Kuhestak is reeling after a barrage of strikes hit a house where dozens of women were gathered to celebrate a wedding

FILE - Jensen Huang, president and CEO of Nvidia, poses for a portrait before a groundbreaking ceremony for an expansion of Coherent's manufacturing facility on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, in Sherman, Texas. (AP Photo/Jeffrey McWhorter, File)

America In Focus: US hiring bounces back in August; mortgage rates climb

9:36 AM on Friday, September 4

The U.S. job market rebounded in August as employers added a surprising 162,000 jobs

ICE officer charged in Minnesota shooting released on bond

8:20 AM on Friday, September 4

A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer has been released from federal custody after appearing in court on charges of lying to investigators about the circumstances that led to the shooting of a Venezuelan man during the Minnesota immigration crackdown last winter

Defendant Lindsay Clancy watches jurors enter the courtroom during her murder trial on Friday, Sept. 4, 2026, in Plymouth, Mass. (Greg Derr/The Patriot Ledger via AP, Pool)

Mistrial is declared in Lindsay Clancy child killings case after jury deadlocks

9:02 PM on Thursday, September 3

A Massachusetts judge declared a mistrial in the murder case against Lindsay Clancy

Wake County Board of Elections employees prepare absentee ballots to be mailed on Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026, in Raleigh, N.C. (AP Photo/Matt Ramey)

Midterm mail ballots start to go to voters as litigation over Trump's order creates uncertainty

9:00 PM on Thursday, September 3

Statewide mail voting for this year’s midterm elections is kicking off amid a churning legal battle over President Donald Trump’s attempts to limit the practice

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