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From left, U.S. Representatives Delia C. Ramirez of Illinois, Maxine Dexter of Oregon, Teresa Leger Fernández of New Mexico and Mark Pocan of Wisconsin, all Democrats, hold a news conference in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, July 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

Democratic members of US Congress visit Cuba and compare US energy embargo to 'silent Gaza'

3:25 PM on Monday, July 13

Four Democratic U_S_ Congress members have described the energy embargo on Cuba as a “silent Gaza.”

FILE - Republican presidential candidate, Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., accompanied by his sister Darline, left, speaks at the GOP headquarters in Columbia, S.C., Sept. 1, 2015, where he filed for the South Carolina Presidential Primary. (AP Photo/Richard Shiro, File)

Who is Darline Graham Nordone, Sen. Lindsey Graham's sister?

1:30 PM on Monday, July 13

Darline Graham Nordone has been appointed to fill the Senate term of her late brother, Lindsey Graham, who died over the weekend

FILE - Residents place their signatures on a petition in support of a ballot initiative to end Missouri's near-total ban on abortion during Missourians for Constitutionals Freedom kick-off petition drive, Feb. 6, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga, File)

Abortion rights are on the ballot in 4 states. Here's what to know

1:24 PM on Monday, July 13

Voters in one of the most conservative U.S. states will decide whether to roll back the state's abortion ban

A protester dressed traditional attire march against illegal immigration, in Johannesburg, South Africa, Tuesday, June 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)

More than 53,000 immigrants have been deported or repatriated by South Africa in a crackdown

11:29 AM on Monday, July 13

South African officials say they have deported or repatriated more than 53,000 immigrants in a month in a crackdown on illegal migration

FILE - Boris Nadezhdin, a liberal Russian politician who is seeking to run in the March 17 presidential election, laughs during a meeting of the Russia's Central Election Commission in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, File)

Police briefly detain Boris Nadezhdin, a liberal Russian politician and Putin critic

10:53 AM on Monday, July 13

Russian politician Boris Nadezhdin, known for opposing Moscow's military actions in Ukraine, was briefly detained by police on Monday

Editorial Roundup: United States

10:44 AM on Monday, July 13

Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar, second right, and Foreign Minister Anita Orban, right, vote on the 17th amendment to the Fundamental Law at the plenary session of the parliament in in Bud(Robert Hegedus/MTI via AP)

Hungary passes constitutional amendment to remove Orbán-era president

9:50 AM on Monday, July 13

Hungary's Parliament has passed a constitutional amendment aimed at removing the president, seen as a loyalist of former Prime Minister Viktor Orbán

Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty addresses the media at the Hennepin County Government Center in Minneapolis, Monday, July 13, 2026. (Elizabeth Flores/Minnesota Star Tribune via AP)

Feds turn over evidence in Renee Good and Alex Pretti killings to Minnesota after months of delay

9:48 AM on Monday, July 13

Minnesota prosecutors have obtained key evidence in their investigations into the fatal shootings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti

President Donald Trump speaks on West Executive Drive at the White House during a showcase for the upcoming Freedom 250 Grand Prix auto race, Monday, July 13, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Judge says Trump IRS lawsuit was filed for 'improper purpose,' refers lawyer for possible discipline

8:59 AM on Monday, July 13

A federal judge says President Donald Trump’s lawsuit against the IRS over his leaked tax returns was filed for an “improper purpose” as she referred one of his attorneys for possible disciplinary action

European Commissioner for the Mediterranean Dubravka Suica, right, and Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa participate in a round table meeting of the Palestinian Donor Group at EU headquarters in Brussels, Monday, July 13, 2026. (John Thys, Pool Photo via AP)

EU rallies $1 billion in pledges for Gaza's recovery

8:36 AM on Monday, July 13

A senior European Union official says the EU has coordinated efforts to raise $1 billion in aid pledges for rebuilding Gaza

FILE - Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., speak with reporters following a vote on student loans on Capitol Hill in Washington, May 8, 2012. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Aortic tear blamed in Sen. Lindsey Graham’s sudden death is a fast-killing emergency

8:35 AM on Monday, July 13

The aortic tear that likely caused the sudden death of Sen. Lindsey Graham is a medical emergency that can rapidly kill

FILE - Pedestrians pass a TD Bank location, June 24, 2026, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

Regulators issue new guidance on bank lending risk tied to borrowers living illegally in US

7:50 AM on Monday, July 13

The Trump administration is cracking down on banks lending to people living in the U.S. illegally

FILE - Former President Donald Trump listens as Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., speaks at a campaign event at the South Carolina Statehouse, Jan. 28, 2023, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

The Latest: Trump says US will blockade Iran in Strait of Hormuz and charge ships for safe passage

5:46 AM on Monday, July 13

President Donald Trump said Iranian ships will no longer be able to travel through the Strait of Hormuz and America would charge a 20% toll on other countries’ eligible cargo, escalating tensions after weekend of attacks by both nations to assert control of the critical waterway

FILE - This photo combination shows Rep. Angie Craig, D-Minn., left, Jan. 15, 2026, in Washington and Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, Nov. 5, 2024, in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Allison Robbert, Abbie Parr, file)

The next big races between moderates and progressives are in pivotal Midwestern states

4:55 AM on Monday, July 13

August primaries in Michigan, Wisconsin and Minnesota will be another gauge of Democratic voters’ frustration with the establishment

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer, center, hosts a reception with the Jewish community, to discuss efforts to tackle antisemitism, at Downing Street in London, England, Monday, July 13, 2026. (Suzanne Plunkett/Pool Photo via AP)

UK says an Iran-backed group was behind attacks on Jewish community and bans Revolutionary Guard

4:30 AM on Monday, July 13

The U.K. government says a proxy group backed by Iran is responsible for recent arson and vandalism attacks on Jewish sites in Britain

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen speaks during a report on children's safety online at EU headquarters in Brussels, Monday, July 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Marius Burgelman)

EU chief weighs age restrictions for children using social media

3:02 AM on Monday, July 13

A top European Union official is calling for limits on children using social media

French President Emmanuel Macron and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky pose for a group photo with heads of states and governments ahead of the Coalition of the Willing summit on security guarantees for Ukraine at the Hotel des Invalides in Paris, France, Monday, July 13, 2026. (Teresa Suarez/POOL photo via AP)

Ukraine and 9 other countries announce a coalition to protect Europe from ballistic missiles

2:44 AM on Monday, July 13

Ukraine and nine other countries have announced a coalition to protect Europe from ballistic missiles, taking advantage of Kyiv’s experience of fighting Russia

European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas, left, speaks with Cypriot Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos, center, during a round table meeting of EU foreign ministers in Brussels, Monday, July 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Marius Burgelman)

EU and Britain target Russian intelligence officers over a major cyberspying campaign

2:32 AM on Monday, July 13

The European Union and Britain have imposed sanctions on Russian military intelligence officers, hackers and private companies

Ukraine fears it will have a weaker link to Trump after Sen. Lindsey Graham’s sudden death

9:10 PM on Sunday, July 12

Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham's death has left Ukraine without a key ally in President Donald Trump’s circle

FILE - Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., listens during a Capitol Hill news conference in Washington, March 6, 2013. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Senate returns to Washington after Sen. Lindsey Graham's death with an uncertain agenda

9:01 PM on Sunday, July 12

Senate Republicans are returning to Washington with an uncertain agenda after the sudden death of prominent Republican Lindsey Graham, a committee chairman and key player who served as a crucial ally of President Donald Trump

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