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Colombia's Petro releases bank records to counter US drug claims, sparking backlash over spending

2:16 PM on Wednesday, November 19

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has released his bank records to counter unsubstantiated claims by U.S. President Donald Trump that he has ties to drug trafficking

Judge to move forward with contempt probe of Trump administration after migrants flown to El Salvador prison in March

2:00 PM on Wednesday, November 19

Judge to move forward with contempt probe of Trump administration after migrants flown to El Salvador prison in March

President Donald Trump speaks with Elon Musk and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, during the Saudi Investment Forum at the Kennedy Center, Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump's economy depends on AI for growth, a reality made clear in Saudi crown prince's US visit

1:59 PM on Wednesday, November 19

President Donald Trump is counting on the tech sector and artificial intelligence to drive his economic agenda

FILE - The seal of the Federal Bureau of Investigation is displayed at its headquarters in Washington, Nov. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)

Veteran FBI employee sues bureau after being fired over displaying a pride flag

12:19 PM on Wednesday, November 19

A veteran FBI employee is claiming in a lawsuit that he was fired last month after displaying an LGBTQ+ flag at his workspace

Tammy Bruce arrives to a Senate Foreign Relations Committee confirmation hearing on her nomination to be the deputy representative to the United Nations, Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Nominee for US deputy ambassador to UN calls for reforms at 'ineffective' global body

11:07 AM on Wednesday, November 19

President Donald Trump’s nominee to be U.S. deputy ambassador to the United Nations has urged “bold reform” of what she calls the “bloated, unfocused and ineffective” global organization

Texas moves ahead with regulating hemp industry as federal ban looms

10:44 AM on Wednesday, November 19

The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission is moving forward with efforts to regulate the sale of consumable hemp products as questions swirled around the future of the industry due to federal restrictions on the products approved by Congress last week

FILE - Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought listens to members of the media outside the West Wing at the White House in Washington, Sept. 29, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Trump nominates new CFPB director, but White House says agency is still closing

9:42 AM on Wednesday, November 19

President Trump has nominated Stuart Levenbach as the next director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Mark Razvozov, left, listens to his mother Yukiia Dvornychenko, during a press conference on the return of Ukrainian children and civilians taken by Russia during the three-and-a-half-year war, at the Embassy of Ukraine in Italy, in Rome, Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Domenico Stinellis)

Ukraine asks Vatican to formalize mediation role for return of citizens taken by Russia

8:58 AM on Wednesday, November 19

Ukraine has asked the Vatican to formalize its role facilitating negotiations for the return of Ukrainian children and civilians taken by Russia during the war

U.S. trade deficit drops 24% in August as Trump's tariffs reduce imports

8:33 AM on Wednesday, November 19

The U.S. trade deficit fell by nearly 24% in August as President Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs pushed imports lower

New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and New York City Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch walk to the New York City Police Memorial, Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

New York Mayor-elect Mamdani says the city's current police commissioner will stay on the job

6:58 AM on Wednesday, November 19

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani says the city’s current police commissioner will remain in the post

FILE - A Polish soldier walks next to the Leopard 2 tanks during a training at a military base and test range in Swietoszow, Poland, Monday, Feb. 13, 2023. (AP Photo/Michal Dyjuk, File)

With an eye on Russia, EU wants to make it easier to deploy tanks and troops at short notice

6:49 AM on Wednesday, November 19

The European Union has introduced a new defense package to speed up the deployment of tanks and troops across its 27 nations

Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents pull a man out of an elevator as he and his daughter attempt to leave following a hearing in immigration court, Friday, Sept. 5, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Olga Fedorova)

Migrants thought they were in court for a routine hearing. Instead, it was a deportation trap

5:03 AM on Wednesday, November 19

The nation's immigration courts have undergone a fundamental change under the administration of President Donald Trump

British Defence Secretary John Healey delivers a speech on how the UK's defence industry is delivering growth and national renewal across the UK, at No 9 Downing Street in central London, Wednesday Nov. 19, 2025. (Stefan Rousseau/Pool Photo via AP)

UK warns Russia it's ready to deal with any incursion after spy ship is spotted

4:19 AM on Wednesday, November 19

Britain has warned Russia it is ready to handle any incursion into its territory after the spy ship Yantar was detected near U.K. waters

House reprimands Illinois congressman over succession plan, angering Democrats

1:01 PM on Tuesday, November 18

The House has voted to reprimand Illinois Rep. Chuy Garcia over an eyebrow-raising succession plan for his congressional seat

President Donald Trump speaks at the McDonald's Impact Summit, Monday, Nov. 17, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

The Latest: Trump to decide on Epstein files release after Senate agrees to pass the legislation

6:24 AM on Tuesday, November 18

Both the House and Senate have acted decisively to pass a bill forcing the Justice Department to release its files on the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein

Indiana lawmaker under pressure to back Trump's redistricting push is victim of a swatting

8:22 PM on Sunday, November 16

An Indiana lawmaker who who has yet to make a decision on whether to back President Donald Trump’s push to have Republicans redraw the state’s congressional boundaries was the victim of a swatting call that brought sheriff’s deputies to his home

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