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Justice Department withdraws subpoenas that sought reporters' grand jury testimony, sources say

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2026 0:47


AP Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports AP sources say the Trump administration has withdrawn subpoenas seeking reporters to testify before a grand jury.

Sharp drops in Big Tech companies pull the Nasdaq down 1.5% in early trading

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2026 0:48


Drops in Big Tech companies are pulling stocks lower on Wall Street.

Donors gave U.S. charities $617 billion in 2025, according to Giving USA report

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2026 0:45


Philanthropic donations in the U.S. rose last year, according to an annual report on American giving. The AP's Marcela Sanchez has more.

A plan to sell artifacts from the Titanic faces US government opposition

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2026 0:37


AP correspondent Julie Walker reports a plan to sell artifacts from the Titanic faces U.S. government opposition.

Supreme Court rules Rastafari man can't sue Louisiana prison officials who cut his dreadlocks

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2026 0:40


AP Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports the Supreme Court says a Rastafari man cannot sue Louisiana prison officials who cut his dreadlocks.

Mamdani and AI industry flex political power in New York, plus more to watch in Tuesday's primaries

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2026 0:46


President Trump, Mayor Mamdani and AI assert political power in today's primaries, plus more to watch on thia election day. AP correspondent Julie Walker reports

Turkey detains 209 in raids in the capital ahead of July's NATO summit

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2026 0:40


AP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports Turkish police have picked up over 200 people in raids in the capital ahead of July's NATO summit.

Giannis Antetokounmpo getting traded to Heat in blockbuster deal, AP source says

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2026 0:38


AP Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports a two-time NBA MVP is heading to South Beach in a blockbuster trade.

The latest in sports

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2026 0:58


A former NBA MVP is traded, Messi breakings the World Cup scoring record, Oklahoma wins the College World Series and the father of two NHL Olympians is elected to the Hall of Fame.

The latest intenational news headlines

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2026 0:58


AP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports Iran's president lands in Pakistan as U.S.-Iran teams work to finalize a war-ending deal; France endures a red alert heat wave; Israeli soldiers open fire in Lebanon; and a town crier is the world's loudest man, according to Guinness World Records.

Mexico, Italy and others see up to two more months of heat stress than in the 1970s, study says

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2026 0:59


AP correspondent Haya Panjwani reports on a study on heat stress globally.

A red alert over France, and heat that may rewrite the record books

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2026 0:39


AP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports France is sweltering as a heat wave triggers a red alert and around 20 drowning deaths.

Shooting at a Northern California library kills 2, and a suspect is in custody

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2026 0:33


AP correspondent Haya Panjwani reports on a fatal shooting in California

Iran's Foreign Ministry says no visit scheduled for UN inspectors to visit bombed nuclear sites

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2026 0:41


AP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports Iran's Foreign Ministry says no visit has been scheduled for U.N. inspectors to visit Iran's bombed nuclear sites.

Keith Tkachuk is elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame after his sons become NHL teammates

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2026 0:50


AP correspondent Ben Thomas reports it was a big weekend for one prominent hockey family.

Top auto regulator opens special probe after a Tesla slams into a Texas home, killing a 76-year-old

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2026 0:38


AP's Lisa Dwyer reports on a new investigation into a deadly Tesla crash.

Senate passes a bipartisan housing bill aimed at increasing supply and lowering prices

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2026 0:34


AP's Lisa Dwyer reports that a bipartisan housing bill has passed in the Senate.

Patrols and nanobubbles on display at the Reflecting Pool as Trump looks for a renovation do-over

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2026 0:53


AP correspondent Ed Donahue reports on efforts to fix the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.

Judge blocks use of federal database to check citizenship, saying it could wrongly purge voters

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2026 0:39


AP's Lisa Dwyer reports that the use of a federal voter database to check citizenship has been blocked.

$75 caviar-topped tots. A day's pay worth of beer. Here's the World Cup menu — and prices

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2026 0:56


AP correspondent Ed Donahue reports on the highs and lows of the cost of food and drink at the World Cup.

Millions of honeybees escape into a rural Texas neighborhood after a semitrailer crash

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2026 0:40


AP's Lisa Dwyer reports on millions of unexpected guests in a Texas town.

US stocks drift after oil prices ease and Big Tech stocks fall

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2026 0:48


Tech stocks dropped, sending markets looking for direction.

Staggering amounts of fentanyl hit streets as the DEA watched and took no action, records show

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2026 0:39


AP correspondent Julie Walker reports staggering amounts of fentanyl hit the streets as the DEA watched and took no action.

Messi sets World Cup scoring record as defending champion Argentina advances to knockout stage

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2026 0:50


AP Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports Lionel Messi has made more World Cup history.

Supreme Court reinstates murder conviction in case of Etan Patz, missing New York City boy

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2026 0:52


AP correspondent Julie Walker reports the Supreme Court restores murder conviction in case of Etan Patz.

France sizzles in punishing heat that is already causing deaths

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2026 0:49


AP's Lisa Dwyer reports that mother nature has turned up the heat in Europe.

Mavericks are hiring national champ coach Dusty May away from Michigan, AP source says

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2026 0:46


AP Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports the NBA's Dallas Mavericks are hitting the college ranks for their next head coach.

Clive Davis, music industry starmaker, has died at 94

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2026 0:55


AP correspondent Julie Walker reports Clive Davis, music industry starmaker, has died at 94.

Federal judge halts Trump administration effort to subpoena Walz in immigration enforcement probe

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2026 0:40


AP's Lisa Dwyer reports that a Federal judge is halting an effort to subpoena Governor Walz in immigration enforcement probe.

China hits back at US sanctions on tech giants, restricting its exports to American defense firms

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2026 0:38


AP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports China has announced sanctions on 10 American defense companies.

Jets were 300 feet apart in Boston close call that forced Delta flight to abort landing, expert says

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2026 0:38


AP correspondent Haya Panjwani reports on another near collision of airplanes over the weekend.

US stocks drift near their records in mixed trading after oil prices fall

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2026 0:46


U.S. stocks are drifting near their records.

Supreme Court reinstates murder conviction in case of Etan Patz, missing New York City boy

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2026 0:40


AP correspondent Julie Walker reports the Supreme Court reinstates a murder conviction in a notorious New York City missing child case.

Vance says talks with Iranian officials set 'good foundation' for a deal to end the war

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2026 0:39


AP Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports President Trump loomed large over talks in Switzerland with Iranian officials even though he was not actually there.

Confirmed Ebola cases in Congo outbreak top 1,000 with 254 deaths, authorities say

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2026 0:42


AP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports confirmed cases in the Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo have passed one thousand with more than 250 deaths.

Los Angeles schools superintendent resigns after FBI search and months on paid leave

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2026 0:39


AP correspondent Julie Walker reports the Los Angeles schools superintendent resigns after an FBI search and months on paid leave.

US Treasury waives sanctions on Iranian oil as part of interim agreement to end war

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2026 0:42


AP Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports the U.S. Treasury is temporarily waiving sanctions on Iran oil as part of an interim deal to end the war.

Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan dies at 100

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2026 0:56


AP correspondent Haya Panjwani reports on the death of the former head of the Federal Reserve.

The latest international news headlines

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2026 0:58


AP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports the U.K.'s Keir Starmer has resigned as leader of his Labor Party; officials say Iran-U.S. negotiators have made some progress in Switzerland talks; France battles a punishing heat wave; and students open fire at a central Philippines school.

A Russian drone strike in Ukraine kills 3 from one family, including a 13-year-old boy

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2026 0:43


AP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports Russian strikes target civilian infrastructure across Ukraine.

Keir Starmer went from election landslide to downfall after his supporters deserted him

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2026 0:44


AP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports Britain's Keir Starmer went from election landslide to downfall after his supporters deserted him.

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer has resigned as leader of the Labour Party

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2026 0:48


AP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced he is resigning, paving the way for Britain to have its seventh prime minister in just over a decade.

US and Iran wrap second day of talks after rough start

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2026 0:43


AP correspondent Haya Panjwani reports on negotiations to end the Iran war.

The latest in sports

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2026 0:58


A major collapse is avoided at the U.S. Open, a first for Egypt in World Cup play; hockey's Florida Panthers acquire Olympian Brady Tkachuk; and the College World Series comes down to one game.

The Latest: Trump threats shake up US-Iran talks in Switzerland on deal's details

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2026 0:50


AP correspondent Julie Walker reports President Trump threatens to shake up US-Iran talks in Switzerland over deal's details.

This woman 'managed to not be bored' during the COVID lockdown and planted a vineyard at home

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2026 0:52


AP correspondent Donna Warder reports on a South African woman's four-year journey to becoming a winemaker.

Man falls to his death during rock concert at Madison Square Garden

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2026 0:40


AP correspondent Julie Walker reports on the death of a concertgoer at Madison Square Garden Saturday Night.

Starmer is on the precipice as pressure builds for the UK leader to resign

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2026 0:42


Britain's prime minister could announce a timetable for his resignation as soon as Monday. AP correspondent Donna Warder reports.

Vance and Iranian officials arrive in Switzerland to launch talks on Tehran's nuclear program

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2026 0:55


AP correspondent Julie Walker reports Vice President Vance meets top Iranian officials Sunday as the US looks to get negotiations back on track.

France restricts public alcohol consumption and outdoor sports as heat wave bakes parts of Europe

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2026 0:51


A heat wave is affecting parts of Europe. AP correspondent Donna Warder reports.

Trump threatens to charge US tolls in Strait of Hormuz if final Iran deal not reached in 60 days

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2026 0:40


AP's Lisa Dwyer reports that U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a new statement on tolls in the Strait of Hormuz.

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