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Jimmy Carter’s flag-draped casket is on its way to Atlanta as 39th president's state funeral begins

By KATE PAYNE and BILL BARROW
Jan 04, 2025 5:20 pm - PLAINS, Ga. — Jimmy Carter 's long public goodbye began Saturday in Georgia, with the 39th U.S. president’s flag-draped casket rolling through his tiny hometown and past ...
Hillary Clinton, George Soros and Denzel Washington received the highest US civilian honor

By FATIMA HUSSEIN
Jan 04, 2025 5:05 pm - WASHINGTON — In the East Room of the White House on a particularly frigid Saturday afternoon, President Joe Biden bestowed the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 of the ...
How Congress will certify Trump’s Electoral College victory on Jan. 6

By MARY CLARE JALONICK
Jan 04, 2025 4:51 pm - WASHINGTON — The congressional joint session to count electoral votes on Monday is expected to be much less eventful than the certification four years ago that was interr...
Reminders of Jan. 6 attack fade in the Capitol as Trump retakes power

By MARY CLARE JALONICK
Jan 04, 2025 2:17 pm - Inside the Capitol, reminders of the violence are increasingly hard to find.
Surgeon General calls for new label on drinks to warn Americans of alcohol’s cancer risk

By AMANDA SEITZ
Jan 04, 2025 9:34 am - Alcohol is a leading cause of cancer, a risk that should be clearly labeled on drinks Americans consume, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy proposed on Friday.
Sick season is in full force. What the latest CDC figures show

By MIKE STOBBE
Jan 04, 2025 9:34 am - The holidays came with a side of flu for many Americans, with 40 states reporting high or very high levels of illness last week, according to the latest government health data.
New Majority Leader Thune kicks off Senate session with pledge to preserve filibuster

By MARY CLARE JALONICK
Jan 03, 2025 7:53 pm - WASHINGTON — New Senate Majority Leader John Thune is kicking off the new session with a promise to preserve the filibuster, saying in his first floor speech as leader th...
Why are US flags being flown at half-staff on Inauguration Day?

By MEG KINNARD
Jan 03, 2025 7:31 pm - President-elect Donald Trump has expressed frustration that flags will be flying at half-staff when he takes office later this month. It's an action put in place by Presi...
New Orleans attacker had suspected bomb materials at home, reserved truck weeks ago, officials say

By JIM MUSTIAN, JACK BROOK, STEPHEN SMITH and SARA CLINE
Jan 03, 2025 5:19 pm - NEW ORLEANS — The man killed by New Orleans police after ramming a pickup truck into a crowd of New Year's revelers had suspected bomb-making materials at his home and re...
Biden blocks $14 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel by Japan’s Nippon Steel

By FATIMA HUSSEIN, JOSH BOAK and MARC LEVY
Jan 03, 2025 4:39 pm - WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden has blocked the nearly $15 billion proposed deal for Nippon Steel of Japan to purchase Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel — affirming his earlie...

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