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How focused is Gavin Newsom on his job? His official schedule remains a mystery

2:26 PM on Thursday, September 4

California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office has not made his full schedule available all year

Judge upbraids prosecutors for handling of DC surge cases, saying they have 'no credibility left'

1:20 PM on Thursday, September 4

A federal magistrate judge has angrily accused top Justice Department prosecutors of trampling on the civil rights of people arrested during President Donald Trump’s law-enforcement surge in the nation’s capital

Justice Department probes mortgage fraud claims against Lisa Cook as Trump moves to erode Fed independence: AP source

12:59 PM on Thursday, September 4

Justice Department probes mortgage fraud claims against Lisa Cook as Trump moves to erode Fed independence: AP source

Judge orders Trump administration to release billions in foreign aid approved by Congress

12:00 PM on Thursday, September 4

The Trump administration must release billions of dollars in foreign aid approved by Congress, including money that President Donald Trump said last week he won't spend

Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr., appears before the Senate Finance Committee, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

What polls show about Americans' views on childhood vaccine mandates

11:32 AM on Thursday, September 4

Most Americans say kids should be vaccinated to attend school

Man convicted of sexual assault in case that triggered protests against migrants in Britain

11:02 AM on Thursday, September 4

An Ethiopian asylum seeker in Britain has been found guilty of sexually assaulting a woman and a 14-year-old girl

FILE - Stephen Miran, chairman of the Council of Economic Advisors, walks at the White House, June 17, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Trump's Fed nominee says he'd keep his White House job even if confirmed by the Senate

10:01 AM on Thursday, September 4

Stephen Miran, President Donald Trump’s pick to join the Federal Reserve Board, says he'd remain a White House employee even if the Senate confirms him to fill an unexpired term at the central bank

Trump's pick to join the Federal Reserve board says he plans to keep his White House job, blurring lines of independence

9:53 AM on Thursday, September 4

Trump's pick to join the Federal Reserve board says he plans to keep his White House job, blurring lines of independence

South Sudan says foreigners deported from the US remain in custody

9:15 AM on Thursday, September 4

Seven of the eight men deported to South Sudan from the United States remain in custody as local officials consider what to do with them, the foreign ministry said Thursday

If Trump's biggest tariffs get thrown out, companies could get a refund - but not consumers

9:00 AM on Thursday, September 4

President Donald Trump likes to boast about how much money the U.S. Treasury is raking in from the massive taxes – tariffs -- he’s slapped this year on imports from almost every country in the world

Performers take part in a gala performance entitled "Justice Will Prevail" to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Japan's World War II surrender held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar)

South Africa asks China to postpone naval exercises that coincide with possible Trump trip for G20

8:53 AM on Thursday, September 4

South Africa is asking China to postpone naval exercises that would have brought Chinese and Russian warships to South African waters around the time the country hosts a Group of 20 summit in November

French president says 26 countries have pledged troops for a reassurance force for Ukraine after fighting ends

8:45 AM on Thursday, September 4

French president says 26 countries have pledged troops for a reassurance force for Ukraine after fighting ends

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

Trump says US would be on 'brink of economic catastrophe' unless justices rule his tariffs are legal

8:43 AM on Thursday, September 4

President Donald Trump says the country would be on “the brink of economic catastrophe” without the import taxes he's imposed on U.S. rivals and allies alike

FILE - Several VISA and MASTER credit cards are shown in Buffalo Grove, Ill., Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)

Americans would save $100B if credit card rates were capped as Trump proposed, researchers say

7:25 AM on Thursday, September 4

A new paper from Vanderbilt University suggests Americans could save about $100 billion annually if credit card interest rates were capped at 10%, as proposed by President Donald Trump

Gregory Bovino, chief patrol agent of the U.S. Border Patrol's El Centro Sector, poses for a photo after an interview with The Associated Press in Los Angeles, Monday, Aug. 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Gregory Bovino, head of Los Angeles campaign, shows how immigration agents rack up arrests

6:01 AM on Thursday, September 4

The Border Patrol agent leading immigration enforcement in Los Angeles was removed from his position in 2023 under President Joe Biden

In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, Chinese President Xi Jinping, center, and foreign leaders including Russia President Vladimir Putin, center left, and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, center right, walk to Tiananmen Rostrum ahead of a ceremony to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Japan's World War II surrender in Beijing, China, Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2025. (Shen Hong/Xinhua News Agency via AP)

Xi and Putin's hot mic moment: How long will science extend the human life span?

4:22 AM on Thursday, September 4

Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin have discussed the potential for scientific advances to extend human life

European leaders face tough choices as the UK and France host another meeting on Ukraine

11:20 PM on Wednesday, September 3

European countries are facing tough choices as they meet in Paris to discuss security guarantees for Ukraine

Texas state Sen. Robert Nichols, R-Jacksonville, left, Adam Hinojosa, R-Corpus Christi, center, and Brent Hagenbuch, R-Denton, right, pray with other senators as they prepare to debate a bills including one that would add new abortion restrictions, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Texas lawmakers approve letting private citizens sue abortion pill providers

6:47 PM on Wednesday, September 3

A bill that would let Texas residents sue out-of-state abortion pill providers for up to $100,000 has been passed by lawmakers and sent to the governor

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