APPLE VALLEY, Minn. — An endangered wild Asian horse foal is thriving thanks to an unlikely hero. Marat, a Przewalski’s horse, fell critically ill soon after his birth at the […]

Ex-aide to New York governor pleads not guilty to new pandemic fraud charge
NEW YORK — A former aide to two New York governors already facing charges of acting as an illicit agent of China pleaded not guilty on Monday to additional charges […]

Trump moves to toughen US policy on Cuba
WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has instructed his top Cabinet officers to review U.S. policy toward Cuba, ordering them to examine current sanctions and come up with […]

Wisconsin’s Democratic governor reaches budget deal with Republicans to cut taxes, fund university
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers and Republicans who control the state Legislature announced a deal Tuesday on a new two-year budget that cuts income taxes, increases funding […]

Senate churns through overnight session as Republicans seek support for Trump’s big bill
WASHINGTON — The Senate is slogging through a tense overnight session that has dragged into Tuesday, with Republican leaders searching for ways to secure support for President Donald Trump’s big […]

Mamdani poised for victory as NYC plans release of ranked choice vote tally in mayoral primary
NEW YORK — The winner of New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary, between progressive Zohran Mamdani and former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, is likely to be finalized Tuesday when the city’s […]

Mystery surrounds the Jeffrey Epstein files after Bondi claims ‘tens of thousands’ of videos
WASHINGTON — It was a surprising statement from Attorney General Pam Bondi as the Trump administration promises to release more files from its sex trafficking investigation of Jeffrey Epstein: The […]

Global shares are mixed after US shares rally into record heights
MANILA, Philippines — Global shares were mixed on Tuesday after U.S. stocks added to their records with the close of a second straight winning month. Britain’s FTSE 100 fell 0.2% […]

Photos at Canfield Mountain, Idaho, where firefighters came under deadly attack
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho — Smoke continued to fill the air at Canfield Mountain after a shooter killed firefighters responding to a wildfire in Coeur D’Alene, Idaho. The town held a […]

Winning numbers drawn in Monday’s Powerball
The winning numbers in Monday evening’s drawing of the “Powerball” game were: 13-28-44-52-55, Powerball: 6, Power Play: 4 (thirteen, twenty-eight, forty-four, fifty-two, fifty-five, Powerball: six, Power Play: four) Estimated jackpot: […]