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FILE - Texas Gov. Greg Abbott speaks to the media following a bill signing as Texas senators debate a bill on a redrawn U.S. congressional map during a special session in the Senate Chamber at the Texas Capitol in Austin, Texas, Aug. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)

Texas governor declares Muslim civil rights group a terrorist organization

9:25 PM on Tuesday, November 18

Texas Republican Gov_ Greg Abbott has signed a proclamation declaring the largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization in the U_S_ a “foreign terrorist organization.”

Judge orders new Alabama Senate map after ruling found racial gerrymandering

8:46 PM on Tuesday, November 18

A federal judge has ordered Alabama to use a new state Senate map in the 2026 and 2030 elections

FILE - The mega-prison known as Detention Center Against Terrorism (CECOT) stands in Tecoluca, El Salvador, March 5, 2023. (AP Photo/Salvador Melendez, File)

Human rights commission calls on El Salvador to protect 3 deported men it imprisoned

8:14 PM on Tuesday, November 18

The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights is calling on El Salvador to protect the rights of three Salvadoran men deported by the United States

Democratic state election officials demand answers on Justice Department's requests for voter data

6:10 PM on Tuesday, November 18

Ten Democratic secretaries of state are asking the Trump administration to provide more information about its efforts to seek voter registration data

Trump designates Saudi Arabia as a major non-NATO ally as US administration aims to elevate military relationship

6:04 PM on Tuesday, November 18

Trump designates Saudi Arabia as a major non-NATO ally as US administration aims to elevate military relationship

FILE - An American Airlines aircraft takes off from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky,File)

Bipartisan bill aims to pay air traffic controllers during future shutdowns

5:48 PM on Tuesday, November 18

The flight disruptions during the record government shutdown have inspired a rare act of bipartisanship

FILE - An F-35A Lightning II sits on the runway at the Florennes Airbase in Florennes, Belgium, Oct. 13, 2025 (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert, File)

What to know about the F-35 fighter jet that Trump is selling to Saudi Arabia

5:20 PM on Tuesday, November 18

President Donald Trump says he's agreed to sell F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia despite concerns that China could gain access to the plane’s vaunted American technology

FILE - Rep. Clay Higgins, R-La., listens to witnesses at the first public hearing of a bipartisan congressional task force investigating the assassination attempts against Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Sept. 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr., File)

Who is Clay Higgins, the only House member to vote against releasing the Epstein files?

3:42 PM on Tuesday, November 18

Both Democrats and Republicans alike readied for a unanimous House vote to pass a bill to force the release of the case files on the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein

ABC News reporter Mary Bruce as a question as President Donald Trump meets Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in the Oval Office of the White House, Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025, in Washington. Listening from left are Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and Energy Secretary Chris Wright and David Broomell, Manufacturing Technology Manager at energy equipment manufacturer GE Vernova, listen. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump attacks ABC reporter after question about killing of Saudi journalist Khashoggi

3:39 PM on Tuesday, November 18

President Donald Trump denounced ABC News chief White House correspondent Mary Bruce as a “terrible reporter” and threatened the network's license to broadcast after she asked three sharp questions in the Oval Office on Tuesday

Prosecutor says plea talks underway with Wisconsin judge accused of helping immigrant dodge agents

3:24 PM on Tuesday, November 18

Plea negotiations are underway for a Wisconsin judge accused of helping an immigrant evade federal agents

Christian Catholic priest Father Andrew holds photographs of Pope Leo XIV following a mass at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic church, in Istanbul, Turkey, Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025, ahead of the visit of Pope Leo XIV to Turkey. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)

Pope strongly backs US bishops in blasting Trump immigration crackdown, urges humane treatment

2:48 PM on Tuesday, November 18

Pope Leo XIV has strongly backed U.S. bishops who condemned the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown

An audience member holds a sign at a meeting of the Alabama Educational Television Commission on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025, in Birmingham, Ala. (AP Photo/Kim Chandler)

After backlash, Alabama Public Television will keep paying for PBS

1:43 PM on Tuesday, November 18

The commission that oversees Alabama Public Television voted to continue paying its contract with PBS

FILE - Actress Lee Grant arrives with her husband Joe Feury to a screening of "The Company" at the Paris Theater in New York, Dec. 16, 2003. (AP Photo/Louis Lanzano, File)

Lee Grant, blacklisted during McCarthyism, is speaking out against Florida's teaching standards

12:55 PM on Tuesday, November 18

At 100 years old, Lee Grant knows the cost of McCarthyism better than almost anyone else on the planet

FILE - The State Capitol is seen in Austin, Texas, on June 1, 2021. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)

Federal judges block Texas from using its new US House map in the 2026 midterms

11:15 AM on Tuesday, November 18

A panel of three federal judges has blocked Texas from using a new congressional map that Republicans drew in hopes of picking up five U.S. House seats

Members of Israeli security forces inspect the site of a ramming and stabbing attack near the West Bank Jewish settlement of Gush Etzion, Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)

1 Israeli killed and 3 wounded in West Bank stabbing as UN approves Trump's Gaza plan

3:37 AM on Tuesday, November 18

Palestinian attackers have stabbed an Israeli to death and wounded three others in the West Bank

Protesters hold signs and flags amid the arrival of federal law enforcement, Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Matt Kelley)

Fear spreads as federal immigration crackdown in North Carolina expands to Raleigh

12:06 AM on Tuesday, November 18

Federal agents have expanded their North Carolina immigration crackdown to the area around the state capital of Raleigh

FILE - Over two dozen abortion rights supporters attend a rally outside the South Carolina State House in Columbia, S.C., on Aug. 23, 2023. (AP Photo/James Pollard, file)

What would have been the most restrictive abortion bill in the US stalls in South Carolina

10:16 PM on Monday, November 17

A South Carolina bill that could sentence women who get abortions to decades in prison has stalled in South Carolina

President Donald Trump shakes hands with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman during a dinner in the East Room of the White House, Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump dismisses US intelligence that Saudi prince was likely aware of 2018 killing of journalist

10:02 PM on Monday, November 17

President Donald Trump is dismissing U.S. intelligence findings that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman likely had some culpability in the the 2018 killing of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi

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