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FILE - Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan delivers remarks during a campaign rally ahead of the general elections in Iringa, Tanzania, on Oct. 5, 2025. (AP Photo, File)

Tanzania bans political rallies ahead of planned anti-government protests

2:54 PM on Friday, June 26

Tanzania’s government has banned political rallies ahead of planned protests against last year's disputed election and the detention of an opposition leader

Trump admin rule puts reproductive health care for 160K Pa. patients at risk, lawsuit says

2:11 PM on Friday, June 26

A lawsuit says family planning and health organizations in Pennsylvania could face federal funding delays or denials due to a new Trump administration policy

As Massachusetts ballot initiatives multiply, critics want to limit them

1:00 PM on Friday, June 26

Massachusetts voters are likely to see eight initiative petitions on the November ballot

FILE - LaTosha Brown, co-founder of the Black Voters Matter Fund, speaks on a panel about threats to democracy at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's annual legislative conference, Sept. 21, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough, File)

Black women's non-profit awards grants to local Southern groups as part of joy-filled tour

12:56 PM on Friday, June 26

Organizations supporting Black women and girls in the American South are receiving a boost this summer

President Donald Trump speaks at a Rose Garden Club dinner with farmers, in the Rose Garden of the White House, Thursday, June 25, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Trump threatens 100% tax on European imports if countries impose tax on digital services

11:39 AM on Friday, June 26

President Donald Trump is threatening a 100% tariff on imports from any country that imposes a tax on digital services provided by United States companies

This combination photo shows Justice Sonia Sotomayor, Sept 16, 2024, in New York, left, and Justice Samuel Alito in Rome, Sept. 20, 2025. (AP Photo)

Disagreements between Supreme Court justices bubble into public view as major rulings loom

10:22 AM on Friday, June 26

Tensions are evident in a rare display among the Supreme Court justices at the end of the term

A silver-cheeked toadfish placed on the ground after being caught by fishermen on the southern island of Crete, Greece, Monday, June 22, 2015. (InTime News via AP)

Greece is paying fishermen to catch toxic toadfish invading the warming Mediterranean

10:16 AM on Friday, June 26

Greece has launched a cash incentive for fishermen to catch toxic silver-cheeked toadfish as the invasive species spreads through the Mediterranean due to warming seas linked to climate change

FILE - The Ariel Rios Federal Building, which houses the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) is seen, Dec. 8, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)

ATF cancels phone tracking contract after lawmakers raise concerns

9:19 AM on Friday, June 26

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives has canceled its contract for a surveillance tool that allows warrantless tracking of mobile devices

DNC plans weekend of events to focus on affordability concerns

9:01 AM on Friday, June 26

Democrats are organizing events nationwide this weekend to address affordability concerns

FILE - Sergei Ivanov, Russia's special representative for environment protection and transport, attends a Victory Day military parade marking the 75th anniversary of the Nazi defeat in World War II on Moscow's Red Square, Russia, Wednesday, June 24, 2020. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin, Pool, File)

Sergei Ivanov, Russia's ex-defense minister once seen as Putin's likely successor, has died at 73

8:30 AM on Friday, June 26

Sergei Ivanov, a former Russian defense minister once seen as a possible successor to President Vladimir Putin, has died

Summer camps remain a battleground over what it means to be American

7:44 AM on Friday, June 26

Leon Black, a billionaire who was close with Jeffrey Epstein, arrives for a closed-door interview with the House Oversight Committee at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, June 26, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Lawmakers subpoena billionaire Leon Black after contentious interview on Epstein payments

7:04 AM on Friday, June 26

The House Oversight Committee has served subpoenas to a billionaire investor who made payments to Jeffrey Epstein

Cyprus' President Nikos Christodoulides, center, Malta's Prime Minister Robert Abela, center left, pose for a family photo during the high-level conference "Strengthening Islands and Coastal Communities of the European Union" in the southwestern coastal city of Paphos on the eastern Mediterranean island of Cyprus, Friday, June 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Petros Karadjias)

EU unveils plan to help the bloc's overlooked islands and coastal communities

6:52 AM on Friday, June 26

The European Union is focusing on improving transportation, ending energy isolation, and building more homes to support its islands and coastal communities

President Donald Trump meets with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in the Oval Office at the White House, Wednesday, June 24, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

AP Exclusive: NATO deputy commander wants Turkey summit to spur more defense spending and show unity

12:08 AM on Friday, June 26

NATO's deputy commander said he wants a summit in Turkey to encourage member countries to spend more on defense and support Ukraine

Michel Farah, an OroraTech software engineer, works on a replica of a wildfire-detection satellite at the company's facilities in Athens, Greece, on Thursday, June 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

Greece bets on space technology to contain wildfires in a global first

11:42 PM on Thursday, June 25

As Greece braces for another blistering wildfire season, a new line of defense is taking shape in Earth’s orbit

FILE - State House Speaker Cameron Sexton, R-Crossville, center, speaks about the Republican party's legislative package of bills on immigration during a news conference on Jan. 15, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV, File)

Judge blocks Tennessee from reporting sick children to immigration authorities, for now

6:01 PM on Thursday, June 25

A judge has temporarily ordered Tennessee not to give immigration authorities information about hundreds of sick and disabled immigrant children who are enrolled in a healthcare assistance program

President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance smile during a meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in the Oval Office at the White House, Wednesday, June 24, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Vance, an admirer of Richard Nixon, says Watergate would be 'a 12-hour news story' today

5:55 PM on Thursday, June 25

Vice President JD Vance says the Watergate scandal that brought down President Richard Nixon would have been a blip in today’s news cycle

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