SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Chile’s ultra-conservative former lawmaker José Antonio Kast has secured a stunning victory in the presidential election, defeating the candidate of the center-left governing coalition and setting the stage for the country’s most right-wing government in 35 years of democracy. Kast won 58.2% of the votes on Sunday as Chileans overwhelmingly embraced…… MORE
JetBlue Flight Near Venezuela Avoids ‘Midair Collision’ With US Air Force Tanker
WASHINGTON (AP) — A JetBlue flight from the small Caribbean nation of Cura栯 halted its ascent to avoid colliding with a U.S. Air Force refueling tanker, and the pilot blamed the military plane for crossing his path. The incident Friday involved JetBlue Flight 1112 from Cura栯, which is just off the coast of Venezuela, en…… MORE
Zelenskyy Offers to Drop Nato Bid for Security Guarantees but Rejects US Push to Cede Territory
BERLIN (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has expressed willingness to drop Ukraine’s NATO bid in exchange for Western security guarantees. He held talks in Berlin on Sunday with U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to discuss ending the war. In comments to reporters, Zelenskyy rejected U.S. proposals for Ukraine to cede territory to…… MORE
Two People Found Dead in Home Owned by Rob Reiner
Two people have been found dead at a Los Angeles home owned by director Rob Reiner. A law enforcement official briefed on the investigation shared this information with The Associated Press on condition of anonymity. The Los Angeles Fire Department says it responded to a medical aid request on Sunday afternoon. They discovered a 78-year-old…… MORE
Hassett Says Federal Reserve Can Reject Trump’s Views if He is Chair
WASHINGTON (AP) — A leading candidate to be President Donald Trump’s choice for Federal Reserve chair says he would present the president’s views to Fed officials for their consideration but they could reject them if they chose when making decisions on interest rates. Hassett’s comments Sunday come as Trump is reportedly in final interviews with…… MORE