• Trump offers to mediate in dispute between Egypt and Ethiopia
  • Iran's Leader Calls Trump a 'Criminal'
  • Thousands March in Greenland in Face of Trump's Threats
  • Ukrainian Strikes Cut Power in Russia-Occupied Ukraine
  • Europeans Blast Trump's Tariff Threats Over Greenland
Republicans and Democrats Trying to Contain Trump's Greenland Aggression

WASHINGTON (AP) – Republican lawmakers are scrambling to contain President Donald Trump’s threats of taking possession of Greenland, with some showing the most strident opposition to almost anything the Trump administration has done since taking office. They gave floor speeches on the importance of NATO last week.

Board of Peace for Gaza has ambitions for a wider mandate of conflicts

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump’s “Board of Peace,” which was initially seen as a mechanism focused on ending the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza, is taking shape with ambitions to have a far broader mandate of other global crises, potentially rivaling the United Nations in what would be a major upheaval to the post-World War II international order.

Europe warns of 'dangerous downward spiral' after Trump's Greenland threats

BERLIN (AP) – The eight European countries targeted by U.S. President Donald Trump for a 10% tariff for opposing American control of Greenland blasted the move Sunday, warning that his threats “undermine transatlantic relations and risk a dangerous downward spiral.”

ChatGPT's free ride is ending: Here's what OpenAI plans for advertising

OpenAI says it will soon start showing advertisements to ChatGPT users who aren’t paying for a premium version of the chatbot.  The artificial intelligence company said Friday it hasn’t yet rolled out ads but will start testing them in the coming weeks. It’s the latest effort by the San Francisco-based company to make money from ChatGPT.

As Trump's deadline for cap on credit cards looms, banks have questions

NEW YORK (AP) – President Donald Trump a week ago told the credit card industry it had until Jan. 20 to comply with his demand for a 10% cap on interest rates. With just days to go, consumer groups, politicians, and bankers alike remain unclear on what the White House has planned and whether Trump even remains serious about the idea.

Chinese EVs are making inroads in North America. That worries industry experts

DETROIT (AP) – Chinese automakers have been making inroads around the world with growing sales of their high-tech, stylish and affordable electric vehicles. That has had competitors concerned even before Canada this week agreed to cut its tariffs on Chinese EVs in exchange for concessions on Canadian farm products.

Iran's Leader Calls Trump a 'Criminal' for Backing Protests

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) – Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday branded U.S. President Donald Trump a “criminal” for supporting protesters in Iran, and blamed demonstrators for causing thousands of deaths. In a speech broadcast by state television, Khamenei said the protests had left “several thousand” people dead.

Republicans and Democrats Trying to Contain Trump's Greenland Aggression

WASHINGTON (AP) – Republican lawmakers are scrambling to contain President Donald Trump’s threats of taking possession of Greenland, with some showing the most strident opposition to almost anything the Trump administration has done since taking office. They gave floor speeches on the importance of NATO last week.

Thousands March in Greenland in Face of Trump's Threats

NUUK, Greenland (AP) – Thousands of Greenlanders carefully marched across snow and ice to take a stand against U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday. They held signs of protest, waved their national flag and chanted “Greenland is not for sale” in support of their own self-governance in the face of increasing threats of an American takeover.

BERLIN (AP) – The eight European countries targeted by U.S. President Donald Trump for a 10% tariff for opposing American control of Greenland blasted the move Sunday, warning that his threats “undermine transatlantic relations and risk a dangerous downward spiral.”