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Tickets for most of the World Cup group games remain on general sale with just over a month to go until the tournament kicks off on June 11. But prices are exorbitantly high.

Iran's imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi has been urgently transferred from prison to a hospital in northwestern Iran after a "catastrophic deterioration" of her health, her foundation said Friday.

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Ben Finley, Associated Press Ben Finley, Associated Press Aamer Madhani, Associated Press Aamer Madhani, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States will withdraw about 5,000 troops from Germany in the next six to 12 months, the Pentagon said Friday, fulfilling President Donald Trump's threat as he clashes.

It has been 60 days since the Iran war began, which means Friday is a legal deadline for the Trump administration to seek congressional authorization. But the White House informed Congress that it didn’t need approval because the war had been “terminated” during the current ceasefire. Nick Schifrin joins Amna Nawaz.

The Justice Department has released video showing the moment an armed man stormed past security at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. The incident is raising serious questions about security surrounding the president at high-profile public events. Geoff Bennett speaks with Juliette Kayyem of the Homeland Security.

In our news wrap Friday, Trump says he’s raising tariffs next week on cars and trucks from the EU, the Pentagon says it has made deals with seven major tech companies to use their AI tools, a former Miami congressman with ties to Rubio was convicted of secretly lobbying for Venezuela, and events have been taking place.

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NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appeals court has restricted access to one of the most common means of abortion in the U.S. by blocking mailing of prescriptions of mifepristone. A panel of the New Orleans-based 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals is requiring that the abortion pill be distributed only in-person at clinics.

Michelle L. Price, Associated Press Michelle L. Price, Associated Press Rio Yamat, Associated Press Rio Yamat, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday his administration is still weighing a taxpayer-funded takeover of Spirit Airlines, with talks ongoing and no final decision yet on.

John Raby, Associated Press John Raby, Associated Press Giovanna Dell'Orto, Associated Press Giovanna Dell'Orto, Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The next bishop for West Virginia Catholics will be an El Salvador-born advocate for immigrants who has opposed U.S. President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown.

Toqa Ezzidin, Associated Press Toqa Ezzidin, Associated Press Munir Ahmed, Associated Press Munir Ahmed, Associated Press Collin Binkley, Associated Press Collin Binkley, Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — President Donald Trump rejected Iran's latest proposal to end the war between the countries, saying Friday he.

Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press Stephen Groves, Associated Press Stephen Groves, Associated Press Seung Min Kim, Associated Press Seung Min Kim, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House asserted to Congress in a letter Friday that hostilities with Iran have.

Josh Boak, Associated Press Josh Boak, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said on Friday that he will increase the tariffs charged on cars and trucks from the European Union next week to 25%, a move that could jolt the world economy at a fragile moment. Watch Trump's full remarks to reporters in.

Michael Kunzelman, Associated Press Michael Kunzelman, Associated Press Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal prosecutors released a video Thursday showing the moment authorities say a man armed with guns and knives tried to storm the White House.

Joshua Goodman, Associated Press Joshua Goodman, Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — A former Miami congressman and longtime friend of U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio was convicted Friday in connection with a secret $50 million lobbying campaign on behalf of Venezuela during the first Trump administration. Jurors found.

Sylvie Corbet, Associated Press Sylvie Corbet, Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Activists worldwide gathered for May Day rallies and street protests Friday, calling for peace, higher wages and better working conditions as many workers grapple with rising energy costs and shrinking purchasing power tied to the Iran war.

LONDON (AP) — A 45-year-old man was charged Friday with attempted murder in the stabbings of two Jewish men in London, the latest in a string of attacks that have sparked fear and anger in Britain's Jewish community. Essa Suleiman was remanded into custody after appearing in Westminster Magistrates' Court to face two.

Michelle Chapman, Associated Press Michelle Chapman, Associated Press Profit for the two largest oil companies in the U.S. tumbled during the first quarter, a three-month period in which the price of crude and gasoline rocketed higher. It's a setback on paper only, however, the result of financial hedges that.

Ben Finely, Associated Press Ben Finely, Associated Press Stephen Groves, Associated Press Stephen Groves, Associated Press Meg Kinnard, Associated Press Meg Kinnard, Associated Press Catch up on both of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's recent appearances before Congress, including day one before the House Armed.

The longest shutdown of a U.S. government agency in history has ended, after Trump signed a House-passed bill to fund most of the Department of Homeland Security. The administration had warned that money to pay thousands of federal security workers would run out after Thursday without new funding. Congressional.

On Thursday, the top U.S. commander in the Middle East briefed Trump on potential military options and the ongoing blockade of the Persian Gulf while talks to end the war with Iran remain at a standstill. Meanwhile, Defense Secretary Hegseth faced more grilling from lawmakers as the price of oil surges and a key.

In our news wrap Thursday, Maine Gov. Mills dropped her Senate bid, Camp Mystic in Texas dropped its summer reopening plans, the Secret Service provided new details about the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting, King Charles and Queen Camilla wrapped up their state visit to the U.S., and the U.S. economy grew.

Despite Trump's repeated threats to withdraw the United States from NATO, Germany’s top military officer claims relations with American military leaders are as strong as ever, but he also says that the threat from Russia means Germany’s push to strengthen its own armed forces is a race against time. Special.

Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump swiftly signed bipartisan legislation Thursday funding much of the Department of Homeland Security, but not its immigration enforcement operations, after it won final approval in the House, ending the longest agency.

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — The first direct commercial flight between the United States and Venezuela arrived Thursday in the capital of the South American country, seven years after the U.S. Homeland Security Department ordered an indefinite suspension, citing security concerns. The resumption of a nonstop commercial.

Andrew Dalton, Associated Press Andrew Dalton, Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Britney Spears was charged in California on Thursday with driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol, authorities said. The 44-year-old pop star was charged with a single misdemeanor count of driving under the combined influence.

Matt Ott, Associated Press Matt Ott, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits tumbled to their lowest level more than 50 years last week despite a number of economic headwinds including the war in Iran. U.S. jobless aid applications for the week ending April 25 fell.

Josh Boak, Associated Press Josh Boak, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday he is removing certain tariffs on Scotch whisky after this week's White House visit by King Charles III and Queen Camilla of the United Kingdom. "The King and Queen got me to do something that nobody else was.

Ali Swenson, Associated Press Ali Swenson, Associated Press Meg Kinnard, Associated Press Meg Kinnard, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday he's nominating former Fox News Channel contributor and radiologist Dr. Nicole Saphier for surgeon general after Dr. Casey Means' path forward.

Paul Wiseman, Associated Press Paul Wiseman, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy accelerated at the start of 2026, expanding at a modest 2% pace from January through March after recovering from last fall's 43-day federal government shutdown. But the outlook is clouded by the Iran war. The Commerce.

Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — After weeks of delay, the House voted Thursday to fund much of the Department of Homeland Security, but not its immigration enforcement operations, and sent the bipartisan package to President Donald Trump to sign, ending the longest.

Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A key inflation measure jumped in March as gas prices soared, the latest sign that the Iran war is pushing up the cost of living and delaying any interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. An inflation gauge monitored by the.

Jon Gambrell, Associated Press Jon Gambrell, Associated Press Aamer Madhani, Associated Press Aamer Madhani, Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran's supreme leader vowed Thursday in a defiant tone to protect the Islamic Republic's nuclear and missile capabilities, which U.S. President Donald Trump.

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana's congressional primaries won't be going forward as scheduled in May, as a result of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that struck down a majority Black congressional district, the state's top elected officials said Thursday. Gov. Jeff Landry and Attorney General Liz Murrill, both.

Ben Finley, Associated Press Ben Finley, Associated Press Stephen Groves, Associated Press Stephen Groves, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will face another day of grilling on Capitol Hill, with senators getting their first opportunity on Thursday to confront or praise the Pentagon.

Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Republican-controlled House approved a three-year reauthorization of a divisive U.S. surveillance program ahead of its expiration on Friday, adding new oversight.

Kimberlee Kruesi, Associated Press Kimberlee Kruesi, Associated Press Patrick Whittle, Associated Press Patrick Whittle, Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine Gov. Janet Mills on Thursday dropped her bid for the U.S. Senate just weeks before the Democratic primary in a race that reflected an internal party.

Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is warning Congress that funding to pay Department of Homeland Security personnel will "soon run out," sparking new threats of airport disruptions and national security concerns as the House slow-walks legislation to end.

Bill Barrow, Associated Press Bill Barrow, Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The Florida Legislature approved a new congressional map intended to maximize Republicans' advantage in the state as part of the national redistricting battle that President Donald Trump launched ahead of this year's midterms. The.

Barbara Ortutay, Associated Press Barbara Ortutay, Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Elon Musk took the stand for the second day Wednesday in the landmark trial that pits the world's richest person against Sam Altman, a fellow OpenAI co-founder he accuses of betraying promises to keep the company as a nonprofit.

In a 6-3 ruling Wednesday, the U.S. Supreme Court’s conservative majority struck down one of Louisiana’s majority-Black congressional districts. The decision weakens key protections under the Voting Rights Act and could open the door to broader legal challenges over majority-Black and Latino districts nationwide. Amy.

For the first time since the U.S. went to war with Iran, Defense Secretary Hegseth faced sharp questions on Wednesday from Congress. During the hearing, the Pentagon revealed that the war so far has cost $25 billion. The fighting is on hold, but the military maintains its blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. Nick.

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After weeks of internal clashes, House Republicans are struggling to move forward on four major pieces of legislation. Those include extending U.S. surveillance authorities, ending the Department of Homeland Security shutdown and advancing key farm policy — all while managing deep divisions within their own.

The Federal Reserve is transitioning to new leadership. Kevin Warsh, Trump’s pick for Fed chair, was confirmed by a Senate committee today, clearing the way for a full Senate vote. Jerome Powell said he’ll step aside when his term as chair ends in May, but will remain on the board of governors until that term ends in.