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Casino mogul Steve Wynn resigns as top GOP finance chairman
WASHINGTON (AP) — Casino mogul Steve Wynn resigned Saturday as finance chairman of the Republican National Committee amid allegations of sexual harassment and assault….
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Amid turmoil, Trump seeking a reset with State of the Union
WASHINGTON (AP) — Beset by poor poll numbers and the grind of the Russia investigation, President Donald Trump will look to reset his term with his first State of the Union address, arguing that his tax cut and economic policies will benefit all Americans….
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AP Analysis: Egypt election appears to follow an old formula
CAIRO (AP) — To some Egyptians, it looks like the old days are back….
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Jay-Z opens up about why he boycotted the Grammys in 1999
NEW YORK (AP) — Jay-Z said though he boycotted the Grammys almost two decades ago, he's better served helping the Recording Academy grow instead of abandoning it….
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Q&A: Why Afghanistan suffers unrelenting attacks
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Afghanistan has endured a month of relentless attacks claimed by the Taliban and a rival Islamic State affiliate, capped by Saturday's assault, in which a Taliban suicide bomber driving an ambulance filled with explosives struck in the heart of Kabul, killing more than 100 people….
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Afghan official says death toll from bombing rises to 103
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghan authorities have raised the dead toll from Saturday's suicide bombing in Kabul to 103….
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Trump: I would be ‘tougher’ in Brexit talks than UK’s May
LONDON (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump is claiming he would take a "tougher" attitude toward Brexit negotiations with the European Union than the approach now being used by British Prime Minister Theresa May….
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US calls for release of missing Chinese bookseller
BEIJING (AP) — President Donald Trump's administration has joined European governments in urging China to release a Swedish citizen who sold gossipy books about Chinese leaders….
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‘Beetle Bailey’ cartoonist Mort Walker dies at 94
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Comic strip artist Mort Walker, a World War II veteran who satirized the Army and tickled millions of newspaper readers with the antics of the lazy private "Beetle Bailey," died Saturday. He was 94….
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Chloe Kim: California kid heads to South Korea’s games
ASPEN, Colo. (AP) — Ask snowboarder Chloe Kim what she thinks the "Chloe Kim Story" really is this year and she hesitates just a moment, before deciding on "The California girl that went to the Olympics." …