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1:04 PM on Thursday, October 30

Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., the top Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee, speaks about the Trump administration following reports that only Republican lawmakers received security briefings on the Trump-ordered military strikes against boats in the Caribbean, during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Top Intel Democrat rips Trump administration over exclusion from boat strike briefing

1:01 PM on Thursday, October 30

A briefing held only for Republicans in Congress on U.S. military strikes is drawing a fierce rebuke from a key Democrat

FILE - A worker blows leaves and snow off steps outside of the Maryland Statehouse on the morning of the first day of the state's 2020 legislative session, Jan. 8, 2020, in Annapolis, Md. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)

Maryland state senator indicted in federal court on extortion and conspiracy charges

12:58 PM on Thursday, October 30

A Maryland state senator has been indicted on federal charges of extortion and conspiracy related to her 2022 campaign for a state House seat for allegedly conspiring to try to silence a former consultant by threatening to make public a video of her in bed with a married man

Lawsuit seeks to overturn Dallas ordinances plaintiffs say violate law banning progressive policies

12:28 PM on Thursday, October 30

A lawsuit filed by three Dallas residents seeks to strike down dozens of city ordinances they say violate a law that prevents Texas cities from adopting progressive policies

New Orleans faces deep budget cuts after governor recommended rejecting request to sell bonds

12:26 PM on Thursday, October 30

New Orleans faces deep cuts that could lead to furloughs or layoffs to address a $160 million budget shortfall

FILE - Prince Andrew looks round as he leaves after attending the Easter Matins Service at St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, England, April 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, File)

King Charles III is stripping Prince Andrew of titles and evicting him from royal residence

12:17 PM on Thursday, October 30

Buckingham Palace says that King Charles III is stripping his brother Prince Andrew of his remaining titles and evicting him from his royal residence

President Donald Trump, left, and Chinese President Xi Jinping, look at each other after their summit meeting at Gimhae International Airport Jinping in Busan, South Korea, Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Deal between the US and China is undoing damage from a self-inflicted trade war

12:11 PM on Thursday, October 30

After months of posturing, arguing and threatening, U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping have essentially turned back the clock

Democratic National Committee chairman Ken Martin speaks at a Lancaster County Democratic Party event in support of the party's candidates for state Supreme Court, Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025, in Lancaster, Pa. (AP Photo/Marc Levy)

Democrats, allied groups pour millions into Pennsylvania Supreme Court race to counter GOP campaign

12:10 PM on Thursday, October 30

Democrats and their allied groups are pouring in more money and sending in the national party chairman in the final week of campaigning for a Pennsylvania Supreme Court election

FILE - Workers use machinery to dig at a rare earth mine in Ganxian county in central China's Jiangxi province on Dec. 30, 2010. (Chinatopix via AP, File)

China's rare earth export delay offers US a chance to weaken Beijing's grip on the market

11:59 AM on Thursday, October 30

China’s promise to delay its newest restrictions on the export of the rare earths that are crucial to many high-tech products for one year as part of a trade agreement creates an opportunity for the U.S. and its allies

Soybeans grow in a farm field, Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025, in Willow Grove, Del. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

4 Republicans back Senate resolution to undo Trump's tariffs around the globe

11:31 AM on Thursday, October 30

The Senate has passed a resolution that would undo many of President Donald Trump’s tariffs around the globe

U.S. President Donald Trump reacts to dancing performers during a welcoming ceremony after arriving at Kuala Lumpur International Airport, to attend the 47th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025. (Hasnoor Hussain/Pool Photo via AP)

'America First' Trump loved hanging out with the global elite during his Asia trip

10:21 AM on Thursday, October 30

President Donald Trump seemed to love his whirlwind Asia trip

Rodney Egger harvests soybeans with a combine on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025, south of Lincoln, Neb. (Arthur H. Trickett-Wile/Lincoln Journal Star via AP)

American farmers welcome China's promise to buy soybeans, but the deal doesn't solve everything

10:05 AM on Thursday, October 30

American farmers welcomed China’s promise to buy some of their soybeans, but Iowa farmer Robb Ewoldt cautioned this won’t solve all the problems as farmers continue to deal with soaring prices for fertilizer, tractors, repair parts and seeds

FILE - An officer with the Uniform Division of the United States Secret Service sits in his car at a checkpoint near the home of President Barack Obama, Oct. 24, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Justice Department strips Jan. 6 references from court paper and punishes prosecutors who filed it

9:53 AM on Thursday, October 30

The Justice Department has stripped references to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack from court papers and punished two federal prosecutors who filed the document seeking prison time at sentencing Thursday for a man arrested with guns and ammunition near former President Barack Obama's home

FILE - Afrikaner refugees from South Africa holding American flags arrive, May 12, 2025, at Dulles International Airport in Dulles, Va. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, File)

Trump sets 7,500 annual limit for refugees entering US. It'll be mostly white South Africans

9:32 AM on Thursday, October 30

The Trump administration is restricting the number of refugees admitted annually to the United States to 7,500 and they'll be mostly white South Africans

FILE - The Supreme Court Building is seen in Washington on March 28, 2017. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

GOP lawmakers urge Trump administration back Falun Gong lawsuit against Cisco

8:59 AM on Thursday, October 30

Two prominent Republicans are urging the Supreme Court to allow a lawsuit against Cisco

A person shops for produce, which is covered by the USDA Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), at a grocery store in Baltimore, Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)

Judge questions the Trump administration's plan to suspend SNAP benefits for millions

6:41 AM on Thursday, October 30

A federal judge in Boston seemed skeptical of the Trump administration's plan to stop funding the SNAP food aid program amid the government shutdown

President Donald Trump, left, and Chinese President Xi Jinping, look at each other after their summit meeting at Gimhae International Airport Jinping in Busan, South Korea, Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Trade takeaways from Trump's meeting with Chinese leader Xi

3:08 AM on Thursday, October 30

U.S. President Donald Trump says he had an “amazing” meeting with China's top leader Xi Jinping that produced very important decisions

Afghan refugees sit beside trucks loaded with their belongings as they wait their turn to leave for their homeland through a border crossing point which partially opens following Oct.19 ceasefire, on the outskirts of Chaman, a border town on the Pakistan Afghan border, Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025. (AP Photo/H. Achakzai)

Pakistan and Afghanistan agree to maintain ceasefire after peace talks in Istanbul

2:46 AM on Thursday, October 30

Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to maintain a ceasefire after peace talks in Istanbul, according to Turkey's Foreign Ministry

President Donald Trump, left, and Chinese President Xi Jinping, right, shake hands before their meeting at Gimhae International Airport in Busan, South Korea, Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

The Latest: Trump administration limits refugee admissions to mostly white South Africans

8:00 PM on Wednesday, October 29

The Trump administration is restricting the number of refugees it admits into the country to 7,500 and they will mostly be white South Africans

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