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Noem links the seizure of an oil tanker off Venezuela to US antidrug efforts

By MEG KINNARD Associated Press Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Thursday linked the seizure of an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela to the Trump administration's counterdrug efforts in Latin America as tensions escalate with the government of President Nicolás Maduro. Noem's ...

Farmers will get more money from Trump. They still have more problems

By JOSH FUNK and MARK VANCLEAVE Associated Press RANDOLPH, Minn. (AP) — When Donald Trump promised new tariffs while running for president, Gene Stehly worried that trade disputes would jeopardize his international sales of corn, soybeans and wheat. A little more than a year later, Stehly ...

House squashes second attempt to impeach Trump from Rep. Al Green

By MATT BROWN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House has voted to dismiss an effort to impeach President Donald Trump. The impeachment resolution brought by Democratic Rep. Al Green of Texas failed in a 237-140 vote with 47 Democrats voting present. The result was expected, but the ...

Time magazine names ‘Architects of AI’ as its person of the year for 2025

By MIKE CATALINI Associated Press The "Architects of AI" were named Time's person of the year Thursday, with the magazine citing 2025 as when the potential of artificial intelligence "roared into view" with no turning back. "For delivering the age of thinking machines, for wowing and worrying ...