'Why isn't Trump paying?'

TURNBERRY, Scotland (AP) – It may not be typical golf attire, but one of the most ubiquitous outfits seen on U.S. President Donald Trump ‘s golf course Friday ahead of his visit was the reflective yellow vest worn by Scottish police.

El Salvador sentences 3 over killings of Dutch journalists in 1982

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) – Three former El Salvador military officers were given lengthy prison sentences late Thursday over the 1982 killings of four Dutch journalists during the country’s civil war.

Israel considering alternatives to ceasefire talks

CAIRO (AP) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Friday his government was considering “alternative options” to ceasefire talks with Hamas after Israel and the U.S. recalled their negotiating teams, throwing the future of the negotiations into further uncertainty.

Tropical Storm Flossie strengthens off Mexico's Pacific coast

MEXICO CITY (AP) – Tropical Storm Flossie strengthened off Mexico’s southwestern Pacific coast on Monday as the remnants of what was Tropical Storm Barry dumped rain on eastern Mexico.

Wall Street hits all-time high for 5th time this week

NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks climbed to more records on Wall Street. The S&P 500 rose 0.4% Friday, setting an all-time high for the fifth time this week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.5%, and the Nasdaq composite added 0.2% to its own record set the day before.

Tropical Storms Barry and Flossie form off Mexico

MIAMI (AP) – Tropical Storm Barry formed Sunday near Mexico’s southeast coast and is expected to drench the region for several days. The storm’s center was located about 90 miles (140 kilometers) east-southeast of Tuxpan, Mexico and about 165 miles (about 265 kilometers) southeast of Tampico, Mexico.

France's recognition of Palestine could shift Middle East dynamics

PARIS (AP) – France’s bold decision to recognize the state of Palestine could help to shift conversations about the future of the Middle East, even if it’s unlikely to have an immediate impact for people in Gaza or on Israel’s war with Hamas.

Guatemala's president denies new asylum deal with US

GUATEMALA CITY (AP) – Guatemala President Bernardo Arévalo said Friday he has not signed an agreement with the United States to take asylum seekers from other countries, pushing back against comments from U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.