Iran has chosen to “step back and recalculate” after making preparations for an apparent attack against U.S. forces in the Persian Gulf region, but it is too early to conclude the threat is gone, the top commander of American forces in the Mideast said.
By Jill Lawless The Associated Press
British Prime Minister Theresa May formally steps down as Conservative Party leader on Friday, defeated by the Brexit conundrum.
By Garance Burke The Associated Press
The federal government is opening a new mass facility to hold migrant children in Texas and considering detaining hundreds more youths on three military bases around the country, adding up to 3,000 new beds to the already overtaxed system.
By Jill Colvin, Matthew Lee and Luis Alonso Lugo The Associated Press
U.S. and Mexican officials claim to be making progress as they labored for a second day to avert import tariffs. But President Donald Trump is still threatening to impose them come Monday.