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Honolulu records 6th death from massive explosion of illegal fireworks over New Year's
HONOLULU (AP) — A sixth person has died as a result of a massive explosion of illegal fireworks over New Year's in Honolulu, police said Wednesday. A 30-year-old woman died at a local hospital at about 5:59 a.m.
Feb 5, 2025 1:00 PM
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Trump’s birthright citizenship order is put on hold by a second federal judge
GREENBELT, Md. (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday ordered a second nationwide pause on President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship for anyone born in the U.S.
Feb 5, 2025 12:46 PM
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Rubio defends dismantling of USAID, praises Trump's proposal for US control of Gaza Strip
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday delivered a robust defense of the dismantling of the U.S.
Feb 5, 2025 12:31 PM
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FBI agents who 'simply followed orders' in Jan. 6 probes won't be fired, a Justice official says
WASHINGTON (AP) — FBI agents “who simply followed orders and carried out their duties in an ethical manner” while investigating the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S.
Feb 5, 2025 11:28 AM
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Scott Turner confirmed as Trump's HUD secretary after pledging to address housing shortages
WASHINGTON (AP) — Scott Turner was confirmed Wednesday as the housing secretary, a role central to President Donald Trump’s domestic agenda at a time when most Americans say the cost of living around necessities are a top concern.
Feb 5, 2025 11:18 AM
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Guatemala strikes deal with Rubio to accept migrants from other countries deported from the US
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemala’s president said Wednesday after meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio that his country will accept migrants from other countries being deported from the United States.
Feb 5, 2025 11:08 AM
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Rahim Al-Hussaini is named the new Aga Khan, spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Rahim Al-Hussaini was named Wednesday as the new Aga Khan, spiritual leader of the world’s millions of Ismaili Muslims, following the death of his father.
Feb 5, 2025 10:40 AM
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Scott Turner confirmed as Trump's HUD secretary after pledging to address housing shortages
WASHINGTON (AP) — Scott Turner was confirmed Wednesday as the housing secretary, a role central to President Donald Trump’s domestic agenda at a time when most Americans say the cost of living around necessities are a top concern.
Feb 5, 2025 10:27 AM
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Argentina says it will withdraw from the World Health Organization, echoing Trump
BUENOS AIRES (AP) — Argentina's president has ordered the country's withdrawal from the World Health Organization due to “profound differences” with the U.N. agency, a presidential spokesperson said Wednesday.
Feb 5, 2025 9:58 AM
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Suspect arrested in fatal shooting at a cosmetics warehouse in Ohio, officials say
NEW ALBANY, Ohio (AP) — A suspect in the shooting at an Ohio warehouse that killed one person and wounded five was arrested Wednesday morning in Columbus, authorities said. Chief Deputy U.S.
Feb 5, 2025 9:21 AM
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