Pentagon is embracing Musk’s Grok AI chatbot as it draws global outcry
WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Monday that Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence chatbot Grok will join Google’s…
Displaced Aleppo residents return home after days of intense clashes
ALEPPO, Syria — Hundreds of displaced residents returned Monday to an Aleppo neighborhood in northern Syria after days…
As Canada tries to reduce its dependence on the US, its leader will visit China to rebuild ties
BEIJING — A leader of the Canadian government is visiting China this week for the first time in…
Police consider assault charge after U-Haul drives into Iran protest in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES — A man accused of driving a U-Haul truck into a crowd demonstrating in support of…
Mexican president tells Trump that US intervention against cartels is ‘unnecessary’
MEXICO CITY — MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum said she had “a very good conversation”…
Meta names former Trump adviser Dina Powell McCormick as president and vice chairman
NEW YORK — Facebook owner Meta has named Dina Powell McCormick, a former Trump administration adviser and longtime…
India and Germany sign deals to deepen economic and security ties
NEW DELHI — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz met on Monday in western…
Pope Leo XIV meets with Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado
ROME — Pope Leo XIV met with Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner María Corina Machado…
Shootout leaves South Carolina cop wounded, suspect killed
GREENVILLE, S.C. — A South Carolina police officer was shot and wounded while sitting in his patrol car…
Video captures Minneapolis immigration arrest in a city on edge after shooting of Renee Good
MINNEAPOLIS — Federal agents carrying out immigration arrests in Minnesota’s Twin Cities region already shaken by the fatal…
More US interventions in Latin America can’t be ruled out, says legal expert
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, arrive at the Wall Street heliport for their transfer…
Africa’s megacity of Lagos reshapes its coast by dredging and puts environment at risk
LAGOS, Nigeria — Beneath an eight-lane expressway, Nigerian men stand waist-deep in the Lagos Lagoon, lowering buckets into…