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FILE - Democratic power broker George Norcross is seen on Aug. 6, 2019, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Prosecutors drop racketeering case against New Jersey Democratic power broker, co-defendants

2:34 PM on Tuesday, February 17

New Jersey’s acting attorney general won't ask the state Supreme Court to review the dismissal of racketeering charges against Democratic power broker George E

Peru's Congress votes to remove interim President José Jerí as prosecutors look into corruption allegations against him

2:26 PM on Tuesday, February 17

Peru's Congress votes to remove interim President José Jerí as prosecutors look into corruption allegations against him

Who is George Kelesis, the Trump admin’s nominee for Nevada US attorney?

2:20 PM on Tuesday, February 17

The White House has picked longtime Las Vegas defense lawyer George Kelesis as its nominee for U.S. attorney in Nevada

From deportation to court, key events in Kilmar Abrego Garcia's fight with the Trump administration

1:55 PM on Tuesday, February 17

Kilmar Abrego Garcia entered the news in March 2025 after he was deported to El Salvador despite a court ruling that should have prevented it

Afghanistan says it has released 3 Pakistani soldiers captured during October cross-border fighting

1:52 PM on Tuesday, February 17

Afghanistan says it has released three Pakistani soldiers it had captured during cross-border fighting last October

Colombia to resume peace talks with Gulf Clan drugs cartel

1:36 PM on Tuesday, February 17

Colombia said it will resume talks with the country's largest illegal armed group, the Gulf Clan

Michigan tribal boarding school report sought apology. Instead, it was shelved

12:52 PM on Tuesday, February 17

Michigan lawmakers are seeking answers after the state shelved a $1.1 million report on Native American boarding schools

Judge says government can't take Kilmar Abrego Garcia into immigration custody because it lacks viable deportation plan

12:35 PM on Tuesday, February 17

Judge says government can't take Kilmar Abrego Garcia into immigration custody because it lacks viable deportation plan

FILE - Rev. Jesse Jackson waves as he steps to the podium during the third day of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, July 27, 2016. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

There was 'a bridge called Jesse Jackson' across decades of civil rights advocacy

11:02 AM on Tuesday, February 17

The Rev. Jesse Jackson kept up his more than half-century-long fight for civil and human rights through his final years despite challenges over his health, the coronavirus pandemic, racial injustice and political divisions

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, right, welcomes French President Emmanuel Macron in Mumbai, India, Tuesday, Feb..17, 2026. (Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on X via AP)

France's Macron holds bilateral talks with India's Modi to boost economic and strategic ties

8:29 AM on Tuesday, February 17

French President Emmanuel Macron has held talks with India's Prime Minster Narendra Modi to deepen bilateral trade, technology, energy, and defense

FILE - President of Hyatt foundation Thomas Pritzker is photographed in Buenos Aires, Friday, May 29, 2009. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko, File)

Thomas Pritzker steps down from Hyatt board saying he deeply regrets association with Epstein

8:12 AM on Tuesday, February 17

Thomas Pritzker will retire as the executive chairman of Hyatt Hotels after details of his affiliation with Jeffrey Epstein were revealed in documents related to the burgeoning investigation of ties the notorious sex trafficker had to the elite and powerful

FILE - The opening page of X is displayed on a computer and phone, Oct. 16, 2023, in Sydney. (AP Photo/Rick Rycroft, File)

EU privacy investigation targets Musk's Grok chatbot over sexualized deepfake images

7:02 PM on Monday, February 16

X faces a new EU privacy investigation after its Grok chatbot generated nonconsensual deepfake images on the platform

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