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After Warmbier’s death, US weighs travel ban on North Korea
WASHINGTON – The Trump administration is considering banning travel by U.S. citizens to North Korea,…
Family set to meet with Justice officials in chokehold case
NEW YORK – The family of an unarmed black man killed by a police chokehold…
Seattle officers in fatal shooting had crisis training
SEATTLE – Two Seattle police officers who shot and killed a pregnant woman inside her…
GOP Medicaid cuts would hit states fighting opioid epidemic
WASHINGTON – The Republican drive to roll back Barack Obama’s health care law is on…
Shopkeepers rush to comply as India switches to single tax
NEW DELHI – The daily bustle of tourists and shoppers has died down in an…
Trump tweetstorms wash away White House press briefings
WASHINGTON – Out: White House press briefings and presidential interviews. In: tweet-storms and political rallies.…
White House to negotiate tax overhaul behind closed doors
WASHINGTON – The White House plans to privately negotiate a massive overhaul of the tax…
EU court: Vaccines can be blamed for illnesses without proof
LONDON – The highest court of the European Union ruled Wednesday that courts can consider…
New Brunswick working group suggests 19 as minimum age to buy cannabis
FREDERICTON – The legal age limit for recreational marijuana use in New Brunswick should be…
Dying mother gets wish to see daughter graduate at hospital
BURLINGTON, Vt. – A mother dying of breast cancer got her wish to see her…
War-torn Yemen to get cholera vaccines as death toll mounts
GENEVA – The U.N. health agency and some major partners have agreed to send 1…
Some Nova Scotia deaths that have led to calls for public inquests
HALIFAX – Some Nova Scotia deaths that have led to calls for public inquests: Lionel…
Lawsuit seeks reassessment of predator control program
EUREKA, Calif. – Environmental groups have filed a lawsuit demanding federal wildlife officials reassess their…
Angry Dems turn against leaders after House election losses
WASHINGTON – Democratic Party divisions were on glaring display Wednesday as a special election loss…
Flu vaccine ineffective for people 65 and older last winter
NEW YORK – The flu vaccine did a poor job protecting older Americans against the…
Congressional Black Caucus turns down Trump invitation
WASHINGTON – The Congressional Black Caucus turned down an invitation to meet with President Donald…
The Latest: Lawmakers pass teacher health care deal
MONTPELIER, Vt. – The Latest on a Vermont budget deal (all times local): 8:45 p.m.…
Joe Biden to LGBT gala: ‘Hold President Trump accountable’
NEW YORK – Former Vice-President Joe Biden, warning of transgender Americans “under attack” in Republican-led…
In Iowa, Trump rallies base, celebrates GOP resilience
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – Struggling to advance his agenda in Washington, President Donald Trump travelled…
Census: US growing older and more racially diverse
WASHINGTON – The United States is growing older and more ethnically diverse, a trend that…
AP Newsbreak: US, EU urge China to limit food import control
BEIJING – Food exporters including the United States and European Union are stepping up pressure…
Prince Philip leaves London hospital after treatment
LONDON – Prince Philip was discharged Thursday from a London hospital after he was treated…
AP Analysis: Saudi shakeup, Qatar crisis show a Gulf on edge
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – There was a time when the mention of the Persian…
After outcry, an LGBT survey question is restored by HHS
NEW YORK – A question on sexuality slated for deletion from a federal survey has…