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FILE - Pedestrians cross University Ave on the campus of Arizona State University in Tempe, Ariz., July 25, 2018. (AP Photo/Matt York, File)

Trump administration cuts grants for minority-serving colleges, declaring them unconstitutional

5:07 PM on Wednesday, September 10

The Trump administration is ending several grant programs reserved for colleges that have large numbers of minority students, saying they amount to illegal discrimination

FILE - Easterseals Head Start program teaching assistant Tania Ortiz helps a student practice writing his name, Jan. 29, 2025, in Miami. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File)

Judge blocks a Trump policy cutting off some social services for immigrants in the US illegally

5:02 PM on Wednesday, September 10

A federal judge has blocked Trump administration restrictions on federally-funded services for immigrants in the country illegally, including the federal preschool program Head Start, health clinics and adult education

This courtroom sketch shows Ryan Routh, left, making his statement to the jury as prospective jurors hold up paddles indicating that they want to be heard to be excused during the trial of Routh, who is charged with attempting to assassinate Donald Trump last year at a golf course in South Florida, Monday, Sept. 8, 2025, in Fort Pierce, Fla. (Lothar Speer via AP)

A jury is selected in the trial of a man accused of attempting to assassinate Trump

3:00 PM on Wednesday, September 10

A jury has been selected in the trial of a man accused of trying to assassinate President Donald Trump while he played golf in South Florida last year, when he was a presidential candidate

FILE - New York City Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani speaks during a press conference outside the Jacob K. Javits federal building Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura, file)

Zohran Mamdani has a new goal as he runs for NYC mayor: cheaper World Cup tickets

2:24 PM on Wednesday, September 10

New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani is calling on FIFA to make World Cup tickets more affordable for New Yorkers

FILE - Texas A&M Campus, just outside Rudder Tower, is seen Friday, Feb 12, 2016, in College Station, Texas. (Timothy Hurst/College Station Eagle via AP, file)

Texas A&M professor fired after video shows classroom confrontation over gender identity coursework

2:04 PM on Wednesday, September 10

A professor at Texas A&M University has been fired and others were removed from their positions after a video surfaced in which a student confronted the instructor over her teaching of issues related to gender identity in a class on children’s literature

FILE - President Donald Trump holds a document with his signature as he speaks at the Nation Rifle Association Institute for Legislative Action Leadership Forum in Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Friday, April 26, 2019. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)

The Latest: Trump’s emergency order over DC is expiring

8:38 AM on Wednesday, September 10

President Donald Trump’s emergency order over Washington, D

Displaced Palestinians walks through a tent camp in Muwasi, an area that Israel has designated as a safe zone, in Khan Younis southern Gaza Strip, Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)

The Latest: EU leader calls for sanctions against Israel as airstrikes kill dozens in Yemen

4:57 AM on Wednesday, September 10

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has announced plans to seek sanctions and a partial trade suspension against Israel over the war in Gaza

A destroyed roof of a house, after Russian drones violated Polish airspace during an attack on Ukraine, in Wyryki near Lublin, Poland, Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025. (AP Photo)

NATO scrambles jets to shoot down Russian drones in Poland, raising fears of war spillover

1:20 AM on Wednesday, September 10

Multiple Russian drones crossed into Poland in what European officials described as a deliberate provocation, causing NATO to send fighter jets to shoot them down

New Orleans Mayor Latoya Cantrell arrives at federal court for her arraignment in New Orleans, Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

New Orleans mayor pleads not guilty on corruption charges tied to alleged affair

12:06 AM on Wednesday, September 10

New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell made her first appearance in federal court to face conspiracy, fraud and obstruction charges tied to what prosecutors have described as a yearslong scheme to conceal a romantic relationship with her bodyguard as the two traveled, wined and dined together on taxpayers’ dime

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