Charlie Kirk shooting brings condemnation from victims of political violence
WASHINGTON (AP) — The fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk at an event in Utah had particular…
Trump strike on alleged drug boat raises military power questions
WASHINGTON (AP) — Within a week of Donald Trump’s election, Sen. Lindsey Graham counseled the president-elect to quickly…
Thune says Senate will change the rules to push through Trump’s nominees
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Majority Leader John Thune says Republicans are ready to change the chamber’s rules to…
Dozens detained in upstate New York food manufacturer raid
CATO, N.Y. (AP) — Federal agents forced open the doors of a snack bar manufacturer and took away…
Mamdani likely to be next NYC mayor unless 2 opponents quit, Trump says
WASHINGTON D.C. (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he thinks Democrat Zohran Mamdani is likely to…
Trump’s Fed pick says he’d keep White House job if confirmed by Senate
WASHINGTON (AP) — Stephen Miran, President Donald Trump’s pick to join the Federal Reserve Board, said Thursday that…
Kennedy tries to defend COVID-19 vaccine stance in Senate hearing
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., facing pointed bipartisan questioning at a rancorous three-hour…
What polls show about views on US childhood vaccine mandates
WASHINGTON (AP) — Most Americans say kids should be vaccinated to attend school. But as Florida plans to…
Governors form alliance to counter Trump administration’s CDC changes
SEATTLE (AP) — The Democratic governors of Washington state, Oregon and California announced Wednesday that they have created…
Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa confirms she will not run for reelection in 2026
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst said Tuesday that she will not seek reelection next…
Government shutdown looms as Congress returns after August recess
Congressional Republicans scored a massive victory this summer when they passed President Donald Trump’s tax and spending cuts…
Democrats see crime as a major problem, poll finds
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Eric McWilliams doesn’t approve of Donald Trump sending National Guard troops to cities like…