Nation and World Politics
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Donald Trump moves to halt hush money proceedings, sentencing after asking federal court to step in
Aug 30, 2024 9:17 pm - NEW YORK — Former President Donald Trump's lawyers moved Friday to halt proceedings in his New York hush money criminal case and postpone next month's sentencing indefini...
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Ballot measures in 41 states give voters a say on abortion and other tough questions
Aug 30, 2024 9:49 am - Life, death, crime and taxes will be on ballots for voters to decide this fall. More than 140 measures are going before voters in 41 states during the general election a...
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Trump campaign was warned not to take photos at Arlington before altercation, defense official says
Aug 28, 2024 10:13 pm - WASHINGTON — Donald Trump's campaign was warned about not taking photographs before an altercation at Arlington National Cemetery during a wreath-laying ceremony earlier ...
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Trump shares social media posts with QAnon phrases and calls for jailing lawmakers, special counsel
Aug 28, 2024 1:55 pm - NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump shared more than a dozen posts on his social media network Wednesday that call for the trial or jailing of House lawmakers who investigated t...
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Harris and Walz are kicking off a 2-day bus tour in Georgia that will culminate in Savannah rally
Aug 28, 2024 1:55 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, are kicking off a two-day bus tour in Georgia on Wednesday that will snake t...
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Harris campaign launches new ads continuing to tie Trump to Project 2025
Aug 28, 2024 1:54 pm - Vice President Kamala Harris’s campaign is launching new ads this week that will continue to tie Donald Trump to Project 2025, an aggressive right-wing agenda touted by t...
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A judge pauses key Biden immigration program. Immigrant families struggle to figure out what to do.
Aug 27, 2024 2:15 pm - McALLEN, Texas (AP) — Maria García began the week full of hope. Swinging by the office of her attorney in Los Angeles, she dropped off required paperwork for the Biden ad...
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‘She is my wildest dreams’: DNC women delegates envision female presidentAug 25, 2024 9:00 pm - Illinois delegates to the DNC picture what it would be like to have a woman in the White House.
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Gus Walz melted hearts at the DNC, putting neurodiversity in the spotlight
Aug 25, 2024 9:25 am - Gus Walz, the 17-year-old son of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, stole hearts by tearfully cheering for his dad during the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday. His response was surprising to some, which in turn put a spotlight on neurodiversity.
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With their massive resources, corporations could be champions of racial equity but often waver
Aug 25, 2024 7:30 am - A Missouri nonprofit founded in 2015 to help address the issues that contributed to the police shooting death of Michael Brown Jr. and the riots that followed has faced the same lament many philanthropies face.