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US was informed about plan for Israeli strike on Iranian gas field but did not take part in it, AP source says 03/18/2026 02:57pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� US was informed about plan for Israeli strike on Iranian gas field but did not take part in it, AP source says. State Department slashes fee to renounce US citizenship by 80% to $450 03/18/2026 02:54pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The State Department has slashed by about 80% the fee for Americans to formally renounce their U.S. citizenship. After years of legal battles with several groups representing Americans wanting to give up their citizenship, the department on Friday published a final rule in the Fe Mexico arrests suspect wanted in the 2023 killing of Ecuadorian candidate and sends him to Colombia 03/18/2026 02:53pm • BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) ��� A man who is wanted in Colombia and Ecuador for the assassination of Ecuadorian presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio in Quito in 2023 was arrested in Mexico and transferred to Colombia, authorities said Wednesday. ��ngel Esteban Aguilar Morales, an Ecuadorian natio Michigan women's basketball team shooting for a run in March Madness with super sophomores 03/18/2026 02:42pm • ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) ��� Michigan celebrated its best women's basketball players for the first time this season, honoring Diane Dietz, Katelynn Flaherty Yates and Naz Hillmon by raising maize banners to the rafters at Crisler Center with their names and numbers in blue. Olivia Olson and Syla Swords Judge throws prosecutor out of court and orders leaders of NJ���s US Attorney���s office to testify 03/18/2026 02:41pm • TRENTON, N.J. (AP) ��� Vexed by the Justice Department���s chaotic oversight of federal prosecutions in New Jersey, a judge on Monday threw a government attorney out of a hearing and ordered the three officials in charge of the state���s U.S. Attorney���s office to answer his questions under oath. U Rory McIlroy's menu for the Masters taps into Northern Ireland, New York and the Augusta wine cellar 03/18/2026 02:38pm • Rory McIlroy has put together a menu for the Masters Club dinner nearly as dramatic as the back nine he played at Augusta National to win the green jacket. There's a taste of home in Northern Ireland with his mother's bacon-wrapped dates as an appetizer and Irish Champ as a side dish. He staye What to know about the meningitis outbreak in England causing angst among university students 03/18/2026 02:33pm • LONDON (AP) ��� A meningitis outbreak in southeast England has led to the deaths of a university student and a pupil from a nearby school, prompting public health officials to quickly roll out medical interventions. The outbreak in the county of Kent was described Wednesday as unprecedented by U.K. Labor rights leader Dolores Huerta says she was sexually abused by C��sar Chavez amid reported allegations by others 03/18/2026 02:21pm • AUSTIN (AP) ��� Labor rights leader Dolores Huerta says she was sexually abused by C��sar Chavez amid reported allegations by others. US drivers see gas prices jump to their highest level since 2023 as the Iran war drags on 03/18/2026 02:14pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� The Iran war has rattled the global flow of oil, with steeper fuel costs already straining households worldwide. And in the U.S., drivers are now facing the highest prices they've seen at the pump in two and a half years. According to motor club AAA, the national average for a gall More than 150,000 uncounted COVID-19 deaths occurred early in the pandemic, a study finds 03/18/2026 02:09pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� The COVID-19 pandemic's early death toll was much higher than the official U.S. count, according to a new study that spotlights dramatic disparities in the uncounted deaths. About 840,000 COVID-19 deaths were reported on death certificates in 2020 and 2021. But a group of resear As religious tensions rise, synagogues and other houses of worship in Maine look to beef up security 03/18/2026 02:07pm • It���s been seven years since Scott Nussinow became the chair of a new safety and security committee at Temple Shalom, a Jewish synagogue in Auburn, and started thinking of ways to make the congregation safer. The committee formally launched after a shooting at a California synagogue on the last day Trump���s tariffs are hurting American manufacturers instead of helping them 03/18/2026 02:05pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Jay Allen is a fan of President Donald Trump, and voted for him on the belief that the Republican would cut taxes and trim regulations, helping his manufacturing business in northeast Arkansas. But the tariffs at the core of Trump's economic agenda have wreaked havoc on his compa Pakistan and Afghanistan announce temporary pause in fighting, 2 days after deadly Kabul strike 03/18/2026 02:04pm • KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) ��� Pakistan and Afghanistan on Wednesday declared a temporary pause in escalating fighting, two days after Kabul blamed Islamabad for a deadly airstrike in the Afghan capital that it said killed hundreds of people at a drug rehabilitation hospital. Both said they were suspe Federal Reserve keeps rates steady, projects one rate cut this year and sees limited economic impact from Iran war 03/18/2026 02:02pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Federal Reserve keeps rates steady, projects one rate cut this year and sees limited economic impact from Iran war. Man charged in series of apparently random shootings at cars traveling on Md. highways 03/18/2026 02:02pm • An Anne Arundel County, Maryland, man was arrested and charged with attempted murder in connection with a series of shootings at drivers and passengers on highways over a span of a few hours, starting late Monday night. Kendrick Lamont Savoy, 44, was arrested Tuesday afternoon, less than 16 hours