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The State House is seen in Augusta, Maine on June 9, 2011. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File)

Maine can't enforce foreign election interference law that appeals court calls unconstitutional

11:56 AM on Monday, August 11

Maine can’t enforce a voter-approved foreign election interference law that a federal appeals court says likely violates the Constitution by limiting political donations

Ousted FDA vaccine chief Vinay Prasad is returning to the agency

8:14 AM on Monday, August 11

A Food and Drug Administration official who stepped down less than two weeks ago is getting his job back as the agency’s top vaccine regulator

Migrants on deportation list to wear ankle monitors, Greek government says

7:53 AM on Monday, August 11

Migrants in Greece with rejected asylum claims will soon be required to wear ankle monitors to speed up deportations

FILE - A Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority bus (SEPTA) is driven on Market Street in Philadelphia, Oct. 22, 2021. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Pennsylvania House makes last-ditch effort to stave off cuts at Philadelphia's public transit agency

7:29 AM on Monday, August 11

Pennsylvania’s House of Representatives has passed transportation funding legislation in a last-ditch effort to stave off deep service cuts at the Philadelphia region’s public transit agency

A vendor gives "pan de batalla," or battle bread, which is made with government subsidized flour, to a client at a restaurant in La Paz, Bolivia, Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)

How a shrunken piece of bread explains Bolivia's economic catastrophe ahead of elections

6:52 AM on Monday, August 11

Much of what ails Bolivia right now seems to converge in a shrunken piece of subsidized bread that La Paz residents call “pan de batalla” or “battle bread.”

US will get a 15% cut of Nvidia and AMD chip sales to China under a new, unusual agreement

6:35 AM on Monday, August 11

Nvidia and AMD agreed to share 15% of their revenues from chip sales to China with the U.S. government, President Donald Trump confirmed at a press conference on Monday

Europe and Ukraine leaders seek talks with Trump to defend their interests ahead of US-Russia summit

4:55 AM on Monday, August 11

Ukraine and its European backers are seeking talks with U.S. President Donald Trump in an effort to protect their security interests ahead of his summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin later this week

Benjamin Von Wong, right, a Canadian artist and activist, heaps piles of plastic waste onto a large sculpture that he designed in front of the United Nations office in Geneva, Switzerland, Monday, Aug. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/ Jennifer McDermott)

Artist drowns sculpture in plastic waste in front of the UN during plastic pollution treaty talks

4:43 AM on Monday, August 11

As nations began a second week of negotiations Monday for a global accord to end plastic pollution, an artist heaped piles of plastic waste onto a large sculpture in front of the United Nations office

FILE - Federal agents escort a family to a transport bus after they were detained following an appearance at immigration court, July 22, 2025, in San Antonio, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)

Trump's big bill is powering his mass deportations. Congress is starting to ask questions

4:15 AM on Monday, August 11

Included in the Republican Party’s big bill of tax breaks and spending cuts is funding to power President Donald Trump's deportation agenda

Congress party leader and leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi, center, and other parties lawmakers are stopped by police during a protest calling for the rollback of a controversial revision of the voter list in one of the country’s poorest states where key elections are scheduled in November, in New Delhi, India, Monday, Aug. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

India's opposition parties protest against a controversial electoral roll revision

1:46 AM on Monday, August 11

India’s opposition parties have held a protest calling for the rollback of a controversial revision of the voter list in one of the country’s poorest states, where key elections are scheduled in November

Peruvian President Dina Boluarte, right, gives a love symbol at children waving Indonesian and Peruvian flags as his Indonesian counterpart Prabowo Subianto looks on during a welcoming ceremony prior to their meeting at Merdeka Palace in Jakarta, Indonesia, Monday, Aug. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim)

Leaders of Indonesia and Peru hold talks on trade and economic ties

9:15 PM on Sunday, August 10

Peruvian President Dina Boluarte has met Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto to strengthen economic ties

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