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Trump administration ordered to restore some withheld grant funding to UCLA

1:04 PM on Wednesday, August 13

A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to restore millions in National Science Foundation grants to UCLA

A damaged aircraft, previously destroyed during fighting between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), lies on the tarmac at Khartoum International Airport, Khartoum, Sudan, Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Marwan Ali)

UN rejects plans by Sudan's paramilitary group for a rival government amid civil war

12:39 PM on Wednesday, August 13

The U.N. Security Council has rejected plans by Sudan’s paramilitary group to establish a rival government in areas it controls

Iran's president mocks Netanyahu over pledge of help in water crisis

12:00 PM on Wednesday, August 13

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has mocked Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s offer to help with Iran’s water crisis

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11:02 AM on Wednesday, August 13

Auditor: California could save $225 million a year by letting state employees work remote

10:26 AM on Wednesday, August 13

A newly released report from the California state auditor’s office says Gov. Gavin Newsom appears to have arbitrarily ordered workers back to the office without using specific rationale such as data on worker productivity

Harvard and the Trump administration are nearing a settlement including a $500 million payment

10:13 AM on Wednesday, August 13

Harvard University and the Trump administration are getting close to an agreement that would require the Ivy League university to pay $500 million to regain access to federal funding and to end investigations, according to a person familiar with the matter

Mexican Security and Citizen Protection Minister Omar Garcia Harfuch gives a news conference about Mexico having sent 29 Mexican drug cartel figures to the U.S., in Mexico City, Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)

US sanctions Mexican drug cartel associates accused of scamming elderly Americans

9:57 AM on Wednesday, August 13

The U.S. Treasury Department has imposed sanctions on more than a dozen Mexican companies and four people it says worked with a powerful drug trafficking cartel to scam elderly Americans in a multimillion-dollar timeshare fraud

An appeals court lets the Trump administration suspend or end billions in foreign aid

9:33 AM on Wednesday, August 13

A divided panel of appeals court judges says the Trump administration can suspend or terminate billions of dollars of congressionally appropriated funding for foreign aid

Italian Coast Guards officers carry a body bag on the dock of Lampedusa harbor Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2025, after a boat carrying nearly 100 migrants capsized off the Italian island, killing several people and leaving another dozen missing. (AP Photo/Elio Deisderio)

A boat carrying migrants capsizes off Italy, killing at least 26

6:15 AM on Wednesday, August 13

A boat carrying nearly 100 migrants capsized off the Italian island of Lampedusa, killing at least 26 people

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, left, and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz attend a video meeting of European leaders with US President Donald Trump on the Ukraine war in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2025, ahead of the summit between the US and Russian leaders. (John MacDougall/Pool Photo via AP)

Trump warns of 'severe consequences' if Putin does not agree to stop war after summit

12:07 AM on Wednesday, August 13

President Donald Trump says there will be “very severe consequences” if Russian President Vladimir Putin does not agree to stop the war against Ukraine after the two leaders meet for a summit later this week in Alaska

FILE - Work progresses on the Dade-Collier Training and Transition facility in the Florida Everglades, July 4, 2025, in Ochopee, Fla. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, file)

Environmental concerns could halt construction at Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration jail

9:05 PM on Tuesday, August 12

The fate of a makeshift immigrant detention center in the Florida Everglades dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” hangs in the balance, as a federal judge considers whether building on sensitive wetlands violated environmental laws

FILE - U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hand with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the end of the press conference after their meeting at the Presidential Palace in Helsinki, Finland, July 16, 2018. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, File)

Trump-Putin summit on Ukraine is latest chapter in Alaska's long history — and tension — with Russia

8:45 PM on Tuesday, August 12

When U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin meet in Alaska on Friday, it will be the latest chapter in the 49th state’s long history with Russia — and with international tensions

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