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Donald Trump’s grip on Republican politics is put to the test in ice-cold Iowa’s caucuses

By STEVE PEOPLES, THOMAS BEAUMONT and HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Voting is set to begin Monday night in icy Iowa as former President Donald Trump eyes a victory that would send a resounding message that neither life-threatening cold nor life-changing legal trouble can slow his march toward the Republican Party’s

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US delegation praises Taiwan’s democracy after pro-independence presidential candidate wins election

By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Retired U.S. officials met with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen on Monday and praised the island’s democratic processes under which it elected a new president and legislature over the weekend in defiance of China’s claim of sovereignty over Taiwan and threat to annex it by military force.

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What to stream this week: Jason Momoa roaming, Green Day rocking and ‘Fast X’ exploding

By The Associated Press This week’s new streaming entertainment releases include albums from indie rock heroes Sleater-Kinney and the pop-punk trio Green Day, the Finnish romantic comedy “Fallen Leaves,” and the big, fun action movie “Fast X” racing to Prime Video. There’s also a Paramount+ documentary on June Carter Cash, a Prince of Persia video

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“Flamin’ Hot” director Eva Longoria and actors Annie Gonzalez & Jesse Garcia at the Palm Springs International Film Festival   

A “Flamin’ Hot” screening is on the agenda to be screened at Mary Pickford in Cathedral City. The director, Eva Longoria, and actors Annie Gonzalez & Jesse Garcia are making their debut at the Palm Springs International Film Festival. The story tells an account of Richard Montañez’s life. In the film, Montañez is played by Jesse Garcia, who,

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