Washington Times

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) - New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is traveling to Washington, D.C., to attend a meeting of the National Governors Association. Lujan Grisham spokesman Tripp Stelnicki said the governor planned to attend a panel discussion Friday…

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) - Senegalese President Macky Sall is seeking a second term in office and hopes to win re-election Sunday in the first round. He's touting big infrastructure projects completed under his leadership including paved roads and the gleaming new…

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - State lawmakers are moving quickly to fix a mistake in an Ohio bill that gun rights advocates say could inadvertently ban several types of legal guns. At issue is legislation approved by lawmakers last year that allows off-duty police…

LOS ANGELES (AP) - The gender equality initiative Time's Up says its president and CEO resigned because of sexual misconduct allegations against her son. The group on Friday issued a statement explaining why Lisa Borders stepped down from the organization that…

MOSCOW (AP) - A Moscow court on Friday extended the detention for the American arrested at the end of December for alleged spying. Paul Whelan, a former U.S. Marine, was detained in a Moscow hotel at the end of December. His arrest raised speculation that he…

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) - Chinese-Australian billionaire Chau Chak Wing was awarded 280,000 Australian dollars ($200,000) in damages on Friday by an Australian judge who ruled he was defamed by a media report that insinuated he bribed a former United Nations…

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - A Kenyan court Friday postponed a ruling on whether to decriminalize same sex relationships, disappointing many in the country's LGBT community. The ruling will not be made until May 24 because some judges had been busy, Justice Chaacha…

MOSCOW (AP) - The Russian Interior Ministry says that it has launched a money laundering probe involving the influential leader of Moldova's Democratic Party, just two days before parliamentary elections in the former Soviet republic. Moldovans go to the polls…

WASHINGTON (AP) - William Barr has been attorney general for just one week but is on the cusp of staring down what will almost certainly be the most consequential decision of his long career: how much of the special counsel's findings to make public. The…

ATLANTA (AP) - At a time when counties, cities and states across the South are removing or covering up Confederate monuments, one of the world's largest paintings of the American Civil War will reopen to the public Friday. But the artwork was never intended to…

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - As President Donald Trump seeks a nuclear deal with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un next week in Vietnam, some in Seoul are wondering if the fate of Washington's decades-long military alliance with South Korea could be at stake. Much…

LOS ANGELES (AP) - A federal judge in California ruled Thursday that a twin son of a gay married couple has been an American citizen since birth, handing a defeat to the U.S. government, which had only granted the status to his brother. The State Department…

WASHINGTON — The father of an Alabama woman who joined the Islamic State in Syria filed suit against the Trump administration Thursday in an effort to allow her return to the United States. Ahmed Ali Muthana argues in the suit filed in federal court in…

TRENTON, N.J. — President Donald Trump could miss out on being on the 2020 ballot in New Jersey if he doesn't disclose his tax returns under a bill now advancing. The Democratic-led state Senate passed legislation Thursday inspired by the Republican…

Former Vice President Joseph R. Biden has yet to declare his presidential intentions, but if he does run, he's looking at a Trump-like coalition of support within the Democratic Party, with backing from men, the less-educated and older voters. Mr. Biden would…

The Vermont House overwhelmingly passed Thursday a sweeping, no-limits abortion bill that makes terminating a pregnancy a "fundamental right" and ensures access to the procedure at every stage of gestation. H.57 was approved by a vote of 106-36 after…

HOUSTON (AP) - The Latest on the legal wrangling over the Trump administration's policy to separate immigrant families who crossed the border illegally (all times local): 5 p.m. A San Diego federal judge is considering expanding a landmark immigrant family…

One Clinton judge, an Obama judge, and a Trump judge. That's who's been assigned to hear the legal challenges filed so far to President Trump's new border wall emergency declaration, in a case that's shaping up to be the marquee legal fight of his…

They are no-shows. Two-thirds of Americans will not watch the Academy Awards: 65 percent say they are not planning to watch any of Sunday's glittering but often predictable show; 81 percent of Republicans, 70 percent of independents and even 53 percent of…

The infamous anti-Trump dossier, once toasted by the FBI and liberals, has faded from Washington's political dialogue. The FBI had embraced the opposition research written by former British spy Christopher Steele and funded by the Hillary Clinton campaign and…