• Survey says democracies' anti-corruption efforts are slipping
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  • In the Arctic, climate threat of black carbon is overshadowed by tensions
  • Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump's Tariffs
  • Pushed by Trump, US allies are resetting relations with China
UK's former Prince Andrew arrested: Read the police statements in full

LONDON (AP) – U.K. police arrested Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor on Thursday on suspicion of misconduct in public office. The police force did not name Mountbatten-Windsor, as is normal under U.K. law. But when asked if he had been arrested, the force pointed to a statement saying that they had arrested a man in his 60s. Mountbatten-Windsor is 66.

President Trump: The Latest Updates

The Justice Department has opened a federal civil rights probe into the death of Alex Pretti, the Minneapolis resident killed Saturday by Border Patrol officers. “We’re looking at everything that would shed light on what happened that day and in the days and weeks leading up to what happened,” Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche said on Friday.

Trump gets $7 billion for Gaza reconstruction at inaugural Board of Peace

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump announced Thursday at the inaugural Board of Peace meeting that nine members have agreed to pledge $7 billion toward a Gaza relief package and five countries have agreed to deploy troops as part of an international stabilization force for the war-battered Palestinian territory.

Swiss 'Golden Era' on Olympic slopes, redemption for Shiffrin

BORMIO, Italy (AP) – It started with a fresh face from Switzerland named Franjo von Allmen bursting on the Olympic scene by grabbing the first of an historic three gold medals in ski racing. It ended with a familiar face in Mikaela Shiffrin finding redemption by recapturing her slalom form.

Eileen Gu brushes off fall and advances to final in halfpipe

LIVIGNO, Italy (AP) – The first thing Eileen Gu thought when she hit the bottom of the halfpipe halfway through her run Thursday night: “Of course this would happen right now,” she said.

Steven Dubois wins men's 500-meter short track speedskating gold

MILAN (AP) – Steven Dubois prevented Dutch short track speedskating star Jens van ‘t Wout from making it three victories out of three at the Milan Cortina Olympics by winning the men’s 500 meters on Wednesday.

Supreme Court strikes down Trump's tariffs, upending economic agenda

WASHINGTON (AP) – The Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s far-reaching global tariffs on Friday, handing him a stinging loss on an issue crucial to his economic agenda. The 6-3 decision centers on tariffs imposed under an emergency powers law, including the sweeping “reciprocal” tariffs he levied on nearly every other country.

Walmart delivers quarter of impressive sales but offers muted outlook

NEW YORK (AP) – Walmart delivered another impressive quarter as the promise of lower prices and speedy deliveries attracted a broader spectrum of Americans from cash-strapped to wealthier households during the critical holiday shopping period.

US trade deficit declined in 2025, but gap for goods hits a record despite Trump tariffs

WASHINGTON (AP) – The U.S. trade deficit slipped modestly in 2025, a year in which President Donald Trump upended global commerce by slapping double digit tariffs on imports from most countries. But the gap in the trade of goods such machinery and aircraft – the main focus of Trump’s protectionist policies – hit a record last year despite sweeping import taxes.

Supreme Court strikes down Trump's tariffs, upending economic agenda

WASHINGTON (AP) – The Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s far-reaching global tariffs on Friday, handing him a stinging loss on an issue crucial to his economic agenda. The 6-3 decision centers on tariffs imposed under an emergency powers law, including the sweeping “reciprocal” tariffs he levied on nearly every other country.

Trump administration eases limits on coal plants for emitting mercury

WASHINGTON (AP) – The Environmental Protection Agency on Friday weakened limits on mercury and other toxic emissions from coal-fired power plants, the Trump administration’s latest effort to boost the fossil fuel industry by paring back clean air and water rules.

Trump gets $7 billion for Gaza reconstruction at inaugural Board of Peace

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump announced Thursday at the inaugural Board of Peace meeting that nine members have agreed to pledge $7 billion toward a Gaza relief package and five countries have agreed to deploy troops as part of an international stabilization force for the war-battered Palestinian territory.

JERUSALEM (AP) – U.S. President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace is set to meet for the first time on Thursday in Washington, an early test of whether one of his marquee foreign policy initiatives can gain broad support and advance the shaky ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip.