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FILE - The New York state Capitol is seen from the steps of the State Education Building in Albany, N.Y., June 7, 2023. (AP Photo/Hans Pennink, File)

New York Democrats take first steps toward an aggressive 2028 redistricting plan

1:05 PM on Tuesday, June 2

New York Democrats are wading into the national redistricting wars — just don’t expect a victory before this year’s hotly contested midterm elections

FILE - A farmer harvests seed corn on July 29, 2025 near Albany, Ga. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart, File)

Trump makes changes to steel, aluminum and copper tariffs

12:59 PM on Tuesday, June 2

President Donald Trump on Monday adjusted tariffs on some steel, aluminum and copper imports, lowering some tariffs on farming equipment and extending tariffs on other equipment

FILE - Members of the Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces parade of Shiite group Asaib Ahl al-Haq, participate in a Quds Day march in Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, July 1, 2016. (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban, File)

Powerful Iran-backed militias in Iraq say they will start handing in weapons to authorities

11:54 AM on Tuesday, June 2

Two of Iraq’s most powerful Iran-backed militias say they will start handing in their weapons to authorities

FILE - Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa, center, stands next to his chief election agent and Justice Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi, left, outside the nomination court in Harare, Zimbabwe, June 21, 2023. (AP Photo/Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi, File)

Zimbabwe justice minister introduces bill to extend 83-year-old president's term

11:23 AM on Tuesday, June 2

Zimbabwe’s justice minister has introduced a constitutional amendment bill to extend the tenure of the country's 83-year-old president and change the election process

Democrats don’t get why they’ve lost most working class voters

11:01 AM on Tuesday, June 2

Ousmane Sonko speaks following his election as the President of the National Assembly in Dakar, Senegal, Tuesday, May 26, 2026,(AP Photo/Misper Apawu) CORRECTION: Name corrected to Ousmane instead of Ousman

Senegal's ousted PM Sonko boycotts new government, raising fears of political deadlock

10:00 AM on Tuesday, June 2

Senegal's ousted Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko says his party will not join the new government, escalating tensions with President Bassirou Diomaye Faye

Former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell arrives in a prison van at the High Court in Edinburgh for a further hearing, following his admission that he embezzled more than £400,000 from the SNP, Tuesday, June 2, 2026. (Jane Barlow/PA /PA via AP)

What stolen Scottish party funds bought: Nintendo games, robot lawnmower and a motorhome

9:57 AM on Tuesday, June 2

Prosecutors have detailed how the estranged husband of former Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon embezzled more than 400,000 pounds from the Scottish National Party

FILE - An offshore wind farm is visible from the beach in Hartlepool, England, Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein, File)

The UK government has set a target of an 87% cut in carbon emissions by 2042

9:25 AM on Tuesday, June 2

The British government is sticking to its net-zero goal despite global conflicts affecting energy supplies

Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Manet, left, arrives ahead of the 48th ASEAN Summit and Related Meetings in Cebu province, central Philippines on Thursday, May 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Jacqueline Hernandez, Pool) ADDITION: Adds Pool to the caption sign off and instruction.

Cambodia initiates action with UN agency to force conciliation of maritime dispute with Thailand

8:38 AM on Tuesday, June 2

Cambodia has filed for compulsory conciliation under a U.N. maritime law agreement to resolve a sea border dispute with Thailand

How out-of-work fishermen saved the American Revolution

8:21 AM on Tuesday, June 2

A bear walks on the premises of an office in Fukushima, Japan, Tuesday, June 2, 2026. (Kyodo News via AP)

A bear injures 4 people in a residential area of Japan as attacks rise

5:34 AM on Tuesday, June 2

A bear has injured four people in a Japanese residential area in the latest case of attacks by the animals in the region

Police conduct a search operation at a makeshift camp of migrants who want to cross the English Channel to Britain near Dunkirk, northern France, Wednesday, May 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Jean-Francois Badias)

EU strikes migration deal for more deportations and detention centers abroad

4:45 AM on Tuesday, June 2

The European Union has agreed on a major overhaul of its migration policy, aiming to increase deportations and establish detention centers abroad

A protester holds up a placard during a demonstration against a proposed Ebola quarantine center to be established by the United States at Laikipia Air Base in Nanyuki, Kenya, Monday, June 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Andrew Kasuku)

Kenyan president defends US Ebola quarantine center amid protests

3:45 AM on Tuesday, June 2

Kenya’s president has defended the establishment by the U.S. of its own Ebola quarantine facility

Acting Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, center, waves on the royal ship Dannebrog on Monday, June 1, 2026, as the royal ship Dannebrog is docked at Odense Harbor. (Sebastian Elias Uth/Ritzau Scanpix via AP)

Frederiksen set to start a third term as Danish prime minister thanks to firm position on Greenland

3:04 AM on Tuesday, June 2

Mette Frederiksen is set to begin a third term as Denmark’s prime minister by leading a center-left coalition of four parties

FILE - In this Nov. 9, 2018, file photo shoppers look at televisions at a Walmart Supercenter in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)

Trump plans to appeal order allowing all importers that paid struck-down tariffs to seek refunds

12:40 PM on Saturday, May 30

Businesses big and small have started receiving refunds after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that President Donald Trump improperly imposed some tariffs on imported goods

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