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Germany’s Merz under fire in Brazil for his comments on Amazon host city of COP30

SAO PAULO (AP) - Brazilian authorities on Tuesday railed against comments by Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz in which he appeared to look down on Belem, a city on the edge of the Amazon rainforest where the United Nations' Climate Summit is taking place. President Luiz ...
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Trump doubles down on redistricting in Indiana even as lawmakers rebuke special session

President Donald Trump is insisting that the redistricting fight in Indiana is not over even as the GOP-led state Senate again refused Tuesday to return to the Capitol this year for a special session to draw new congressional maps. Divisions among Indiana's GOP lawmakers ...
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Rapper Nicki Minaj calls for protections for Christians in Nigeria at UN event

UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Rapper Nicki Minaj took up President Donald Trump's allegations that Christians are persecuted in Nigeria, saying Tuesday at a United Nations event organized by the U.S. that she wants to shine a spotlight on "the deadly threat." Trump has said Christianity ...
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Florida takes early steps to advance recreational marijuana question to next year’s ballot

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - Florida elections officials have taken early steps under pressure from activists to advance a proposed initiative to legalize recreational marijuana to next year's ballot, legal filings show. The procedural move comes after the campaign behind the issue, Smart & Safe ...
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Tennessee governor to keep National Guard in Memphis while state appeals ruling

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee National Guard will keep supporting a crime-fighting task force ordered by President Donald Trump in Memphis after a judge blocked the troops from operating in the city, but she kept the ruling paused while the state appeals, Gov. ...
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Trump attacks ABC News correspondent Mary Bruce in angry response to three sharp questions

NEW YORK (AP) - President Donald Trump denounced ABC News' Mary Bruce as a "terrible reporter" Tuesday and threatened the network's license to broadcast after she asked him three sharp questions at the White House. The network's chief White House correspondent was among reporters let ...
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Who is Clay Higgins, the only House member to vote against releasing the Epstein files?

WASHINGTON (AP) - Both Democrats and Republicans alike readied for a unanimous House vote Tuesday to pass a bill to force the release of the c ase files on the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. But in the end, one lawmaker stood alone in ...
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US to send 250 border agents to Louisiana, Mississippi next month, AP reports

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is planning to deploy about 250 federal border agents to Louisiana and Mississippi aiming to arrest around 5,000 people in the two states, the Associated Press reported on Tuesday, citing documents and three people familiar. The operation, ...
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Chicago tax proposals draw concern over legality, ‘economic death spiral’

(The Center Square) - Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's allies have launched a seven-figure campaign to support his 2026 budget proposal, but opponents say the mayor's tax plans will send the city into an economic death spiral and could bring about costly litigation. ...
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Illinois quick hits: Former governor proposes millionaire’s surcharge; digital state ID launched

Former governor proposes millionaire's surcharge Former Gov. Pat Quinn is pushing for a state constitutional amendment requiring Illinois millionaires to pay a 3% surcharge on their income tax returns. ...
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Education Department to begin transferring offices to other agencies in move toward dismantling it

(WASHINGTON) -- The Department of Education on Tuesday announced six interagency agreements that would transfer some of its offices to other government agencies. The moves mark a "major step forward" in downsizing the department and returning education to the states, a senior department official ...
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Thune says Senate could move on Epstein files bill as soon as today

(WASHINGTON) -- Senate Majority Leader John Thune told reporters that the Senate could act as soon as Tuesday to approve the release of the Justice Department's files on late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.Thune said there's currently an effort ongoing to determine whether any senator ...
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