Today’s Lead News Stories

Associated Press declares Trump victory in state, giving him expected final total of 312 electoral college votes

Jeff Landry outrages animal activists after importing Bengal tiger from Florida for on-field tradition

Five people wounded on Friday in stabbings in Chinatown and police suspect other stabbings on Thursday are linked

A doctor accused of criticising Russia's war in Ukraine in front of a patient was convicted of spreading false information about the military

A US post on Threads claimed that abortion is never medically necessary in the last trimester. Is it?

France's foreign minister has announced that the European Union may soon impose new sanctions on Israeli settlers accused of inciting violence in Palestinian territories. This follows Paris's warning that a recent incident in Jerusalem, where Israeli security forces entered a French-administered property, "must never happen again."

Gregory Aymond’s offer, required because he turns 75, says he wants to stay for resolution of institution’s bankruptcy but adds it is up to Pope Francis

The nominee for the European Union's next top diplomat says the bloc must commit to Ukraine for the long-haul even as the war's costs mount

Once Ice acting director and Heritage visiting fellow, Homan was called the ‘father’ of Trump’s family separation policy

Lawsuit filed by pro-choice protesters seeks to clarify medical exceptions in states’s near-total abortion ban

Tesla CEO and onetime Republican presidential hopeful put forward to lead department to ‘dismantle government bureaucracy’