Facing a Conservative revolt, UK leader Sunak says judges won't stop him sending migrants to Rwanda
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said Thursday he would “do what is necessary” to revive a blocked deal to send asylum-seekers to Rwanda, even if it means ignoring U. K. human rights laws. During a hastily scheduled news conference, Sunak vowed to press on with a plan that has roiled the governing Conservative Party and threatened his leadership. He said that a new bill designed to override a U. K. Supreme Court ruling will end “the merry-go-round of legal challenges”...
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- Facing a Conservative revolt, UK leader Sunak says judges won't stop him sending migrants to Rwanda
- Vegas shooter who killed 3 was a professor who recently applied for a job at UNLV, AP source says
- Israel and US at odds over conflicting visions for postwar Gaza
- Putin moves a step closer to a fifth term as president after Russia sets 2024 election date
- Strikes on Gaza's southern edge sow fear in one of the last areas to which people can flee
- Divides over trade and Ukraine are in focus as EU and China's leaders meet in Beijing
- Juan Soto traded to New York Yankees from San Diego Padres in 7-player blockbuster
- A nurse's fatal last visit to patient's home renews calls for better safety measures
- An appreciation: How Norman Lear changed television and with it American life in the 1970s
- From SZA to the Stone of Scone, the words that help tell the story of 2023 were often mispronounced
- Who are the Houthis and why hasnt the US retaliated for their attacks on ships in the Middle East?
- Centenarian survivors of Pearl Harbor attack are returning to honor those who perished 82 years ago
- Climate talks shift into high gear. Now words and definitions matter at COP28
- Democratic support for Biden ticks up on handling of Israel-Hamas war, AP-NORC poll says
Wed, 06 Dec 2023
- UN: Russia intensifies attacks on Ukraines energy facilities, worsening humanitarian conditions
- Las Vegas shooting suspect was a professor who recently applied for a job at UNLV, AP source says
- The GOP debate field was asked about Trump. But most of the stage's attacks focused on Nikki Haley
- GOP presidential hopefuls target Nikki Haley more than Trump, and other moments from the debate
- As Ukraine aid falters in the Senate, Biden signals he's willing to make a deal on border security
- Fighting between Israel and Hamas rages in Gaza's second-largest city, blocking aid from population
- US military grounds entire fleet of Osprey aircraft following a deadly crash off the coast of Japan
- Kevin McCarthy was booted as House speaker two months ago. Now he's leaving Congress by year's end
- Sheriff: Texas man killed parents, 4 others in trail of violence from San Antonio to Austin
- Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori is freed from prison on humanitarian grounds
- Fake Donald Trump electors settle civil lawsuit in Wisconsin, agree that President Biden won
- US announces new weapons aid for Ukraine as Congress is stalled on more funding
- Trump tells supporters, 'Guard the vote.' Heres the phrase's backstory and why it's raising concern
- Washington's center of gravity on immigration has shifted to the right. Can the parties make a deal?
- Big bank CEOs warn that new regulations could harm the economy
- Norman Lear, producer of TV's 'All in the Family' and influential liberal advocate, has died at 101
- 2023 (Taylor's Version): The year in pop culture
- Google launches Gemini, upping the stakes in the global AI race
- US files war crime charges against Russians accused of torturing an American in the Ukraine invasion
- At tribal summit, Biden to sign order on funding, support Indigenous lacrosse team in 2028 Olympics
- Russian President Vladimir Putin visits UAE, Saudi Arabia seeking to boost Moscow's Mideast clout
- New signs emerge of 'widespread' sexual crimes by Hamas, as Netanyahu alleges global indifference
- Under Putin, the uber-wealthy Russians known as 'oligarchs' are still rich but far less powerful
- A court filing gives a rare look inside the FBI seizure of a lawmaker's phone in 2020 election probe
- After a fast start, COP28 climate talks now in murky middle of hope, roadblocks
- Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson admits to making mistakes but defends COVID record at inquiry
- Europe was set to lead the world on AI regulation. But can leaders reach a deal?
- Live updates | Dire humanitarian conditions in Gaza grow worse as Israel widens its offensive
- The West has sanctioned Russia's rich. But is that really punishing Putin and helping Ukraine?
Tue, 05 Dec 2023
- Trump declines to rule out abusing power to seek retribution if he returns to the White House
- Actors vote to approve deal that ended strike, bringing relief to union leaders and Hollywood
- Maduro orders the 'immediate' exploitation of oil, gas and mines in Guyana's Essequibo
- Biden tells donors: 'If Trump wasnt running Im not sure Id be running. We cannot let him win'
- More bodies found after sudden eruption of Indonesia's Mount Marapi, raising confirmed toll to 23
- A second Trump administration will 'come after' people in the media in the courts, an ally says
- Man believed to have fired shots before a Virginia house exploded died in the blast, police say
- Peruvian constitutional court orders release of former President Alberto Fujimori
- Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai urges world to confront Taliban's 'gender apartheid' against women
- Senate approves hundreds of military promotions after Republican senator ends blockade of nominees
- Patients of color more often brace for unfair treatment in health care, survey finds
- NCAA President Charlie Baker calls for new tier of Division I where schools can pay athletes
- Vice President Harris breaks nearly 200-year-old record for Senate tiebreaker votes, casts her 32nd
- Supreme Court signals it will uphold a tax on foreign income and leave a wealth tax for another day
- Israel moves into Gaza's second-largest city and intensifies strikes in bloody new phase of the war
- Texas high school sends Black student back to in-school suspension over his locs hairstyle
- In a rare action against Israel, US says extremist West Bank settlers will be barred from America
- Senior EU official warns of huge security risk in Europe over Christmas as Israel-Hamas war rages
- Live updates | Israel pushes deeper south into Gaza after calling for evacuations
- AI's future could be 'open-source' or closed. Tech giants are divided as they lobby regulators
- Heavy rains leave at least 12 dead before storm Michaung makes landfall on India's southeast coast
- UN agency cites worrying warming trend as COP28 summit grapples with curbing climate change
- At least 85 confirmed killed by Nigerian army drone attack, raising questions about such mistakes
- An explosion leveled a home in Arlington, Virginia, as officers tried to serve a search warrant
- 2 boats adrift in the Andaman Sea with 400 Rohingya aboard desperately need rescue, UN says
- To phase out or phase down fossil fuels? That is the question at COP28 climate talks
- Handcuffed and sent to the ER for misbehavior: Schools are sending more kids to the hospital
Mon, 04 Dec 2023
- Thousands protest Indigenous policies of New Zealand government as lawmakers are sworn in
- Indonesia's Marapi volcano erupts for the second day, halting search for 12 missing climbers
- Israel orders evacuations as it widens offensive, but Palestinians are running out of places to go
- Heisman finalists: LSU QB Daniels, Oregon QB Nix, Washington QB Penix Jr., Ohio St WR Harrison Jr.
- World carbon dioxide emissions increase again, driven by China, India and aviation
- The Supreme Court wrestles with OxyContin maker's bankruptcy deal, with billions of dollars at stake
- Governor rebukes Philadelphia protesters for chanting outside Israeli restaurant
- Former career US diplomat charged with secretly spying for Cuban intelligence for decades
- Jonathan Majors assault trial starts with competing versions of a backseat confrontation
- Janet Yellen is heading to Mexico after Treasury launches a new fentanyl trafficking strike force
- US is running out of money for Ukraine and that could hinder fight against Russia, White House warns
- Arizona rises to No. 1 in the AP Top 25 poll; Gonzaga and North Carolina crack top 10, Duke tumbles
- AP's top songs of 2023: 'On My Mama,' 'Flowers,' 'Monaco' and more
- Biden's allies in Senate demand that Israel limit civilian deaths in Gaza as Congress debates US aid
- Gore blasts COP28 climate chief and oil companies' emissions pledges at UN summit
- The year in review: Influential people who died in 2023
- Divers have found wreckage, 5 remains from Osprey aircraft that crashed off Japan, US Air Force says
- Live updates | Israels military calls for more evacuations in southern Gaza as it widens offensive
- Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Agnes Chow jumps bail and moves to Canada
- At UN climate talks, fossil fuel interests have hundreds of employees on hand
- Europe's world-leading artificial intelligence rules are facing a do-or-die moment
- The next Republican debate is in Alabama, the state that gave the GOP a road map to Donald Trump
Sun, 03 Dec 2023
- Venezuelans approve a referendum to claim sovereignty over a swathe of neighboring Guyana
- 3 commercial ships hit by missiles in Houthi attack in Red Sea, US warship downs 3 drones
- Israel expands Gaza ground offensive, vows to hit the south with 'no less strength' than the north
- Kennedy Center Honors fetes new inductees, including Queen Latifah, Billy Crystal and Dionne Warwick
- Former US ambassador arrested in Florida, accused of serving as an agent of Cuba, AP source says
- Michigan vs. Alabama, Washington vs. Texas in College Football Playoff; unbeaten Florida St left out
- Watchdog: Western arms companies failed to ramp up production capacity in 2022 due to Ukraine war
- Alaska Air to buy Hawaiian Airlines in a $1.9 billion deal that may attract regulator scrutiny
- France's anti-terrorism prosecutor opened an investigation into the killing of a tourist in Paris
- An Israeli raced to confront Palestinian attackers. He was then killed by an Israeli soldier
- Florida Republican chairman won't resign over rape allegation, saying he is innocent
- Beyoncs Renaissance is No. 1 at the box office with $21 million debut
- Harris dashed to Dubai to tackle climate change and war. Each carries high political risks at home
- Kyiv investigates allegations Russian forces shot surrendering Ukrainian soldiers
- Earth is running a fever. And UN climate talks are focusing on the contagious effect on human health
- AP Top 25: Michigan is No. 1 for first time in 26 seasons, Georgia's streak on top ends at 24 weeks
- Republicans had New Yorkers lead the way in expelling Santos. Will it help them keep the majority?
- Philippine president blames foreign militants for a bombing that killed 4 Christian worshippers
- As host of UN COP28 climate talks, the autocratic UAE is now allowing in critics it once kept out
- Police in Paris have arrested a man who targeted passersby, killing 1 and injuring 2, official says
- Kissinger's unwavering support for brutal regimes still haunts Latin America
Sat, 02 Dec 2023
- Three officials have left a pro-DeSantis super PAC in the group's latest shake-up, AP sources say
- Group of swing state Muslims vows to ditch Biden in 2024 over his war stance
- DeSantis hits Iowa campaign milestone but is still far behind Trump, who again mocked his campaign
- Trump calls Biden the 'destroyer' of democracy despite his own efforts to overturn 2020 election
- Authorities identify suspect in killing of 3 homeless men in Los Angeles
- Winter weather in Pacific Northwest cuts power to thousands in Seattle, dumps snow on Cascades
- Harris focuses on shaping a post-conflict Gaza during a diplomatic blitz in Dubai with Arab leaders
- Las Vegas police search for suspect after 5 homeless people are shot, killing 1
- Police raid Moscow gay bars after a Supreme Court ruling labeled LGBTQ+ movement 'extremist'
- 7.6 magnitude earthquake strikes off the southern Philippines and tsunami warnings are issued
- Justice Sandra Day O'Connor paved a path for women on the Supreme Court. Four are serving today
- McCarthy was ditched and Santos expelled. The House is making history, but not as the GOP envisioned
- At COP28 meeting, oil companies pledge to combat methane. Environmentalists call it a smokescreen
- Israeli offensive shifts to crowded southern Gaza, driving up death toll despite evacuation orders
- Teen girls are being victimized by deepfake nudes. One family is pushing for more protections
- Protester critically injured after setting self on fire outside Israeli consulate in Atlanta
- Developing nations press rich world to better fight climate change at U.N. climate summit
- Biden rule aims to reduce methane emissions, targeting US oil and gas industry for global warming
- With 'shuttle diplomacy,' step by step, Kissinger chased the possible in the Mideast
- Police charge director of Miss Nicaragua pageant with running 'beauty queen coup' plot
- Bolivia's Indigenous women climbers fear for their future as the Andean glaciers melt
Fri, 01 Dec 2023
- House expels New York Rep. George Santos. It's just the sixth expulsion in the chamber's history
- A world away from the West Bank, Vermont shooting victims and their families face new grief and fear
- Judge rejects Trumps claim of immunity in his federal 2020 election prosecution
- Inmate who stabbed Derek Chauvin 22 times is charged with attempted murder, prosecutors say
- Flu is on the rise while RSV infections may be peaking, US health officials say
- Israels war with Hamas resumes with airstrikes in Gaza after a weeklong truce ends
- Blinken sees goals largely unfulfilled in Mideast trip, even as Israel pledges to protect civilians
- Trump attorney says trial during campaign would be 'election interference' if he is GOP nominee
- Chicago and other northern US cities scramble to house migrants with coldest weather just ahead
- AP Exclusive: America's Black attorneys general discuss race, politics and the justice system
- Bombs are falling on Gaza again. Who are the hostages still remaining in the besieged strip?
- Retired Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman on the Supreme Court, has died at age 93
- Lawsuits against Trump over Jan. 6 riot can move forward, appeals court rules
- Harris heads to Dubai to tackle delicate tasks of talking climate and Israel-Hamas war
- Nearly 2 months into the war, many Israelis have no idea if their relatives are dead or alive
- 5 reasons why COP 28, the UN climate talks, are worth your attention
- Pilgrims yearn to visit isolated peninsula where Catholic saints cared for Hawaii's leprosy patients
- Top world leaders talk of climate crisis at UN summit. They say they must act on fossil fuels, war
- The Philippines opens a new monitoring base on a remote island in the disputed South China Sea
- Dak Prescott throws for 3 TDs, Cowboys extend home win streak to 14 with 41-35 win over Seahawks
- For a male sexual assault survivor, justice won in court does not equal healing
- Report: Belief death penalty is applied unfairly shows capital punishment's growing isolation in US
- The AP Interview: Ukraine's Zelenskyy says the war with Russia is in a new phase as winter looms
- Detainees in El Salvador's gang crackdown cite abuse during months in jail
Thu, 30 Nov 2023
- Mediators scrambling for Israel-Hamas truce extension, as hostages-for-prisoners swaps get harder
- DeSantis and Newsom lob insults and talk some policy in a faceoff between two White House aspirants
- Myanmar's military is losing ground against coordinated nationwide attacks, buoying opposition hopes
- Pressure builds to eliminate fossil fuel use as oil executive takes over climate talks
- What if Donald Trump is convicted? The 2024 Republican convention rules don't address the issue
- Cities must replace harmful lead pipes within 10 years under new Biden administration plan
- Henry Kissingers complicated legacy draws admiration and scorn from across the globe
- Some OPEC+ members will cut the oil that they send to the world to try to boost prices
- Penguin parents sleep for just a few seconds at a time to guard newborns, study shows
- An appeals court reinstates gag order that barred Trump from maligning court staff in NY fraud trial
- Japan suspends its Osprey flights after the fatal crash of a US Air Force aircraft
- Russias Supreme Court effectively outlaws LGBTQ+ activism in a landmark ruling
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