FBI releases images of masked person on Nancy Guthrie's porch

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) – Authorities investigating the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie more than a week ago released the first surveillance images Tuesday, showing a masked person on her porch the night she went missing.

EU drafts list of Russian concessions to secure real peace in Ukraine

BRUSSELS (AP) – Top European Union diplomat Kaja Kallas said Tuesday that she is drafting a list of concessions that she believes Russia must make to secure any long-term peace in Ukraine as U.S.-run talks to end four years of war show little sign of progress.

Democrats say offer on ICE is 'insufficient' as funding set to expire

WASHINGTON (AP) – Democratic leaders say a proposal from the White House is “incomplete and insufficient” as they are demanding new restrictions on President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown and threatening a shutdown of the Homeland Security Department.

Netanyahu wants Trump to demand more from Iran

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) – Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is heading to Washington on Tuesday to encourage President Donald Trump to expand the scope of high-stakes nuclear talks with Iran. The negotiations resumed last week against the backdrop of an American military buildup.

ICE chief defends actions before Congress after the deaths of 2 protesters

WASHINGTON (AP) – Todd Lyons, the head of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, defended his agency’s officers before Congress on Tuesday, standing behind their tactics and saying they would not be intimidated as they carry out the president’s mass deportation agenda. Lyons was one of the three heads of agencies to testify.

Grand jury refuses to indict Democratic lawmakers over illegal military orders

WASHINGTON (AP) – A grand jury in Washington refused Tuesday to indict Democratic lawmakers in connection with a video in which they urged U.S. military members to resist “illegal orders,” according to a person familiar with the matter.

Trump set to gut US climate change policy and environmental regulations

WASHINGTON (AP) – The Trump administration is expected this week to revoke a scientific finding that long has been the central basis for U.S. action to regulate greenhouse gas emissions and fight climate change, according to a White House official. The Environmental Protection Agency will issue a final rule rescinding a 2009 government declaration known as the endangerment finding.

Republican lawmakers grill telecom officials over phone records

WASHINGTON (AP) – Republican lawmakers decried Tuesday what they said were invasive tactics in the investigation of President Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election, pressing representatives from leading telecommunications companies about their role in providing prosecutors with phone records of certain sitting members of Congress.

Oil exports have been a cash cow for Russia. But revenues are dwindling

Oil and gas exports have sustained Russia’s finances throughout its war against Ukraine. But as the fourth anniversary of the full-scale invasion approaches, those cash flows have suddenly dwindled to lows not seen in years.