The Swiss Foreign Ministry says Iran and the United States will hold a second round of talks over Tehran’s nuclear program this week.

The U.S. military is reporting a series of strikes against Islamic State group targets in Syria.

Jordan Stolz has won his second speedskating gold medal of the Milan Cortina Olympics by finishing first in the 500 meters in an Olympic-record time.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has offered a reassuring message to America’s allies.

The U.S. women’s curling team was surprised to learn that their defeat of Canada marked an Olympic first.

A new AP-NORC poll finds that Trump's recent push to seize control of Greenland is divisive even within his own party.

President Donald Trump says a change in power in Iran “would be the best thing that could happen” as the U.S. administration weighs whether to take military action against Tehran.

The Trump administration has revoked a scientific finding that climate change is a danger to public health, an idea that President Donald Trump called “a scam.”.

The Trump administration is ending Operation Metro Surge, a sweeping immigration crackdown in Minnesota that sparked weeks of protests and left two U.S. citizens dead.

Taiwan has reached a trade deal with the United States that cuts almost all of its tariff barriers.

A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to make arrangements to allow some of the Venezuelan migrants flown to a notorious prison in El Salvador to return to the U.

A key measure of inflation fell to nearly a five-year low last month as apartment rental price growth slowed and gas prices fell, offering some relief to Americans still grappling with the sharp increase in costs of the past five years.

U.S. curler Rich Ruohonen made Olympic history after joining the team as an alternate at the end of the game.

KPRC 2 News anchor Daniella Guzman traveled to Milan to find out, stepping into an authentic Italian pizza-making class to experience the tradition firsthand.

The Virginia Supreme Court has ruled that a U.S. Marine and his wife will keep an Afghan orphan they brought home in defiance of the U.S. government’s decision to reunite her with her Afghan family.

The Environmental Protection Agency has revoked a key scientific finding that supported U.S. regulations on greenhouse gas emissions.

A federal judge has used part of a court hearing to read email and social media death threats she received following her ruling blocking the Trump administration from ending temporary immigration protections for Haitians in the U.S. Judge Ana Reyes in Washington recently blocked the termination of temporary protected status for Haitians while a lawsuit challenging the Republican administration’s effort to end it proceeds.

Mexico has sent two navy ships with humanitarian aid to Cuba as tighter U.S. pressure worsens the island’s energy crisis.

The Trump administration on Thursday revoked a scientific finding that long has been the central basis for U.S. action to regulate greenhouse gas emissions and fight climate change, the most aggressive move by the president to roll back climate regulations.

European allies at NATO are putting on a brave face as the United States steps back from its leadership role at the alliance.

A broad coalition of unions and farmers in India has held a one-day national strike against an interim trade deal with the United States.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is leading a large U.S. delegation to the Munich Security Conference this week.

Activists say the death toll from a crackdown over Iran’s nationwide protests has reached at least 7,005 with many more people still feared dead.

The International Tennis Hall of Fame says Roger Federer’s induction ceremony sold out in two minutes.

U.S. slider Ashley Farquharson secured a bronze medal in women’s singles luge with an exciting final run at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics.

Hannah Bilka scored two goals, Caroline Harvey, scored a goal and Laila Edwards tacked on another as the United States handed Canada it’s first-ever Olympic shutout in dominant fashion.

Look back on Team USA’s best moments from Day 4 of Milan Cortina, including Alex Hall’s slopestyle run for silver, curling mixed doubles taking home the silver medal, Ilia Malinin’s short program and more!

U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright is visiting Venezuela to assess the country's oil industry as the Trump administration eases sanctions and pushes a major overhaul.

Iran marks the 47th anniversary of its 1979 Islamic Revolution as leaders face pressure from the U.S. and anger at home.

Congressional Democrats are accusing the Trump administration of trying to hijack plans to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary and using the nonprofit National Park Foundation to solicit money from private donors for some of the president’s pet projects.

Seattle's Super Bowl victory over New England on Sunday night didn't break viewership records.

The U.S. Justice Department is targeting Alex Saab, a businessman linked to Nicolás Maduro, in an investigation that could impact the U.S. prosecution of the deposed Venezuelan leader.

Olympic redemption will have to wait for Mikaela Shiffrin.

Ariane Raedler and Katharina Huber of Austria won gold in the new team combined event at the Milan Cortina Olympics when Mikaela Shiffrin surprisingly crossed fourth after wasting a first-run lead by teammate Breezy Johnson.

The United Nations says it’s waiting to find out how much of the nearly $4 billion the United States owes the world organization the Trump administration intends to pay and when the money will arrive.

The New World Screworm fly poses a billion-dollar threat to the state’s economy.

Bad Bunny concluded his historic Super Bowl halftime performance with a few English-language words.

The Winter Olympics have become a platform for political debate in the U.S. American athletes face questions about President Donald Trump's immigration policies.

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U.S. stocks drifted higher following big rallies for markets in Asia earlier in the day.

American Breezy Johnson receives her Olympic gold medal after winning the women’s Olympic downhill race.

U.S. Olympians are beginning to face backlash for speaking out about domestic politics at the Milan Cortina Games.

Ilia Malinin helps the U.S. defend its team figure skating gold medal at the Milan Cortina Olympics.

The NHL has arrived at the Milan Cortina Olympics.

Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni has condemned recent anti-Olympics protests in Milan.

Bryce Bennett threw down the final Olympic downhill run of his career in front of his wife Kelley and daughter Kate, who watched from the Bormio grandstands.

A federal appeals court has ruled that President Donald Trump's administration can continue detaining immigrants without bond.

Jonny Gustafson and Matt Greiner represented Team USA in the men’s luge singles event and took their first run Saturday.

President Donald Trump has taken an unusual step of turning to military leaders for high-level diplomacy.

The Jeffrey Epstein files have rocked Europe's elite, revealing ties to a prince, an ambassador, and top politicians.

It was game on for Finland and Switzerland in the women’s hockey tournament at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Saturday after both nations had to deal with a stomach virus affecting players.

A federal judge says the Trump administration must bring back three deported families who should have been allowed to remain in the United States under a court settlement involving the separation of children from their parents at the border.

British police are searching two properties linked to ex-ambassador Peter Mandelson as part of probe into potential misconduct stemming from his ties to the late Jeffrey Epstein.

Madison Chock and Evan Bates set the tone for the U.S. Figure Skating team at the Milan Cortina Olympics with a high-energy rhythm dance to Lenny Kravitz music.

The Kremlin says Russian and U.S. negotiators have discussed the expiration of their last remaining nuclear arms pact.

Francisco Lindor and Carlos Correa are not on Puerto Rico's roster for the World Baseball Classic due to insurance issues.

The U_S_ has announced an additional $6 million in aid for Cuba as the island’s crisis deepens and tensions escalate between the two countries, with Cuba’s president accusing the U_S_ of an “energy blockade.”.

Patrick Reed is atop the leaderboard again on the European Tour.

Hayley Scamurra scored twice, and the United States opened the Milan Cortina Games women’s hockey tournament with a 5-1 win over Czechia.

The U.N. human rights chief says his office is in "survival mode" as he appeals for $400 million to meet this year's needs.

The Kremlin says it regrets the expiration of the last remaining nuclear arms pact between Russia and the United States, while President Donald Trump declared he was against keeping its limits and wants a better deal.

President Donald Trump conducted a one-on-one interview with NBC Nightly News anchor Tom Llamas in the Oval Office, discussing topics such as federal immigration enforcement, U.S.-Iran tensions, the American economy, artificial intelligence, and more.

The Pan American Health Organization has issued an alert due to a surge in measles cases across the Americas, with Mexico reporting the highest numbers.

A new study out in the journal Science Advances finds that chronic exposure to wildfire smoke has contributed to tens of thousands of deaths each year in the United States.

New international polling from Gallup shows that Americans are exceptionally anxious about their political system.

President Donald Trump says he and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed the situation in Iran in a wide-ranging call as the U.S. administration pushes Beijing and others to further isolate Tehran.

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has confirmed that Iran and the United States will hold nuclear talks in Oman’s capital, Muscat, on Friday.

Border czar Tom Homan said the Trump administration is reducing the number of immigration enforcement officers in Minnesota after state and local officials agreed to cooperate by turning over arrested immigrants.

Serbia’s Culture Minister Nikola Selakovic and three other officials are on trial for abuse of office and document falsification.

Envoys from Moscow and Kyiv have met in Abu Dhabi for U.S.-brokered talks to end the nearly four-year war.

The last remaining nuclear arms pact between Russia and the United States is set to expire this week, removing any caps on the two largest atomic arsenals for the first time in more than a half-century.

The Trump administration says it wants to create a critical minerals trading bloc with its allies and partners.

Many Minnesota-based athletes at the Winter Olympics this week have more on their minds than sports.

Lindsey Vonn is “confident” she can compete at the upcoming Milan Cortina Winter Olympics despite the left knee injury she sustained in a crash four days ago.

Red Gerard’s family will return to the Winter Olympics to cheer him on.

Speedskater Erin Jackson and bobsledder Frank Del Duca have been chosen as the U.S. flag bearers for the Milan Cortina Olympics opening ceremony on Friday.

Iran's president has instructed the foreign minister to pursue negotiations with the United States.

President Donald Trump met on Tuesday with Colombian President Gustavo Petro at the White House for two hours.

The U.S. stock market sank after a mixed day of trading.

An internal document reveals Vietnam's military is preparing for a possible American war of aggression, viewing the U.S. as a "belligerent" power.

European governments are moving away from U.S. tech giants, opting for domestic or open-source alternatives.

A senior Cuban diplomat tells The Associated Press that Cuba is open to dialogue with the United States if certain criteria are met.

The father of a 5-year-old boy detained by immigration officers in Texas denies abandoning his son.

President Donald Trump says he plans to lower tariffs on goods from India to 18%, from 25%, after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi agreed to stop buying Russian oil.

A Houston mother says she fell victim to an alleged immigration fraud involving fake lawyers and ICE impersonation. Authorities say these cases are increasing.

Turkey is trying to bring U.S. and Iranian officials to the negotiating table to ease tensions and avoid U.S. military action against Iran.

The United States is already dominating the narrative two years before the Los Angeles Olympics and five days before the opening ceremony of the Milan Cortina Winter Games.

Five-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father have returned to Minnesota after being released by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Patrick Reed’s bid for back-to-back victories on the European tour has come up just short after he was beaten in a playoff won by Freddy Schott for his first title.

U.S. charge d’affaires Laura Dogu has arrived in Caracas to reopen the American diplomatic mission in Venezuela after seven years of severed ties.

An explosion has ripped through an apartment building in the Iranian port city of Bandar Abbas, killing a 4-year-old girl.

Hundreds of demonstrators have gathered in Milan to protest the deployment of ICE agents during the upcoming Winter Olympics.

North Carolina and South Carolina have become two hot spots for growth in the United States.

Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodríguez has announced an amnesty bill that could lead to the release of hundreds of prisoners, including opposition leaders, journalists and human rights activists detained for political reasons.

Gov. Greg Abbott on Friday issued a statewide disaster declaration aimed at preventing the potential spread of the New World screwworm fly into Texas, citing concerns about the threat it poses to livestock and wildlife.

The United Nations chief is warning that the world body faces “imminent financial collapse” unless its financial rules are overhauled or all 193 member nations pay their dues in full and on time.

U.S. allies and partners in the Middle East again are urging restraint from both the United States and Iran as the Trump administration warns of a possible strike and builds up its military presence in the region.

Many of the people whose ancestors lived in the U.S. thousands of years before Europeans are carrying tribal identification for protection against the Trump administration’s anti-immigration agenda.

Patrick Kane is now the highest-scoring U.S.-born player in NHL history.