MONTEVIDEO (AP) — Uruguay’s president-elect Yamandú Orsi has turned down the luxuries of the official presidential residence and will instead continue to live with his family in a modest ...

The decision echoed the one taken by former President José Mujica at his inauguration on Mar. 1, 2010. Mujica also refused to reside in the three-story Suarez palace, complete with a rose garden ...

FILE - Uruguay President-elect Yamandu Orsi attends a press conference after meeting with current President Luis Lacalle Pou in Montevideo, Uruguay, Nov. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico, File) ...

One of the plethora of executive orders President Donald Trump signed on his first day in office aimed at boosting oil and gas drilling, mining and logging in Alaska. While state political leaders ...