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  • President Donald Trump shakes hands with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung as he receives a gift of a gold crown and an award of the Grand Order of Mugunghwa, not seen, during a high honor ceremony at the Gyeongju National Museum in Gyeongju, South Korea, Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)Asia

    Trump says the U.S. will share closely held tech with South Korea to build a nuclear-powered submarine

    By The Associated Press, Chris Megerian, and others
  • President Donald Trump shakes hands with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung as they attend a high honor ceremony at the Gyeongju National Museum in Gyoeongju, South Korea, Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025.Asia

    Gold-adorned brownies, gold medal crowns: Seoul turns up the pomp to impress Trump, and it seems to be working

    By Chris Megerian and The Associated Press
  • President Donald Trump, left, and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi shake hands before their summit talk at Akasaka Palace in Tokyo, Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025.Asia

    Trump tells Japan’s first woman Prime Minister she has a ‘very strong handshake’ in Tokyo meeting

    By Josh Boak, Chris Megerian, and others
  • Scott BessentEconomy

    Scott Bessent hails ‘very successful framework’ of U.S.-China trade deal

    By Chris Megerian, David Rising, and others
  • U.S. President Donald Trump, left, and Xi Jinping, China's president, shake hands during a news conference at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, on Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017.Asia

    ‘Deal, no deal, or disaster’: Trump is leaving for an Asia trip that could define his second term

    By Chris Megerian and The Associated Press
  • U.S. President Donald Trump (L) greets President of Argentina Javier Milei as he arrives at the West Wing of the White House on October 14, 2025 in Washington, DC.Politics

    ‘We would buy some beef from Argentina’: Trump’s plan to counter the flesh-eating parasite keeping red meat prices skyhigh

    By Chris Megerian and The Associated Press
  • Colombian President Gustavo Petro addresses supporters during a rally in Ibague, Colombia, Friday, Oct. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/ Fernando Vergara)Politics

    Trump to end funding for Colombia after the country’s leader accused the U.S. of assassination amid strikes in Caribbean

    By Chris Megerian, Danica Coto, and others
  • Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, left, sits before a meeting with President Donald Trump, from right, Vice President JD Vance and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Friday, Oct. 17, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)Politics

    Trump calls on Ukraine and Russia to ‘stop where they are’ and signals he’s leaning against giving Zelenskyy Tomahawk missiles

    By Aamer Madhani, Seung Min Kim, and others
  • FILE – Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency Bill Pulte speaks with reporters at the White House, Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)Politics

    Before Bill Pulte targeted Trump’s political enemies, he practiced on his own family

    By Brian Slodysko, Chris Megerian, and others
  • Riders walk to and from the Red Line stop in the Roosevelt CTA station on Dec. 19, 2023, in Chicago.Politics

    Trump is freezing billions in funding for a Chicago train project because of ‘race-based contracting’

    By Chris Megerian and The Associated Press
  • TrumpPolitics

    The government is shut down but Trump’s social media feed is working overtime

    By Chris Megerian and The Associated Press
  • President Donald Trump gestures as he arrives at the White House, Friday, Sept. 26, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)Politics

    The Pentagon suddenly ordered all its top brass from around the world to a meeting. Trump wasn’t part of the initial plan but will now attend

    By Chris Megerian and The Associated Press
  • President of Colombia Gustavo Petro Urrego addresses the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025, at U.N. headquarters. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith)Politics

    U.S. revokes visa for Colombia’s president after he went to a protest and urged American soldiers to disobey Trump

    By Chris Megerian and The Associated Press
  • FILE – A downtown building displays a popular slogan in relation to the city in Portland, Ore., Sept. 19, 2012. (AP Photo/Don Ryan, File)Politics

    Trump says he’ll send troops to Portland, Oregon, in latest deployment to US cities

    By Chris Megerian and The Associated Press
  • Former Vice President Kamala Harris delivers the keynote speech at the Emerge 20th Anniversary Gala in San Francisco, April 30, 2025.Politics

    Kamala Harris blames herself for not standing up to Joe Biden, too: ‘I have and had a certain responsibility that I should have followed through on’

    By Chris Megerian and The Associated Press