Nation and World Politics
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Donald Trump will use his weekend reprieve from the courtroom to campaign in North Carolina
Apr 20, 2024 7:24 am - WILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) — On a weekend reprieve from the courtroom, former President Donald Trump will campaign Saturday in North Carolina as he juggles legal troubles and ...
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The House is on the brink of approving aid for Ukraine and Israel after months of struggle
Apr 20, 2024 7:23 am - WASHINGTON (AP) — The House is preparing in a rare Saturday session to approve $95 billion in foreign aid for Ukraine, Israel and other U.S. allies, Democrats and Republi...
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Melania Trump is set to make a return to her husband's campaign with a rare political appearance
Apr 20, 2024 7:17 am - WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Former first lady Melania Trump is making a return to her husband's presidential campaign with a rare political appearance after months of be...
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Congressional primary winners vastly outraised and outspent their opponentsApr 20, 2024 5:30 am - On both sides of the political aisle, the winners of contested primary races in two suburban congressional districts significantly outraised and outspent their rivals in ...
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Israelis grapple with how to celebrate Passover, a holiday about freedom, while many remain captive
Apr 18, 2024 7:46 am - JERUSALEM — Every year, Alon Gat’s mother led the family's Passover celebration of the liberation of the ancient Israelites from Egypt thousands of years ago. But this ye...
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Biden scores endorsements from Kennedy family, looking to shore up support against Trump and RFK Jr
Apr 18, 2024 7:41 am - WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden will accept endorsements from at least 15 members of the Kennedy political family during a campaign stop in Philadelphia on Thursday as h...
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Climate change concerns grow, but few think Biden's climate law will help, an AP-NORC poll finds
Apr 18, 2024 7:39 am - Like many Americans, Ron Theusch is getting more worried about climate change. A resident of Alden, Minnesota, Theusch has noticed increasingly dry and mild winters punct...
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Jury selection in Trump hush money trial faces pivotal stretch as former president returns to court
Apr 18, 2024 7:35 am - WASHINGTON — Jury selection in the hush money trial of Donald Trump enters a pivotal and potentially final stretch Thursday as lawyers look to round out the panel of New ...
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Secret Russian foreign policy document urges action to weaken the U.S.
Apr 17, 2024 2:39 pm - Russia’s Foreign Ministry has been drawing up plans to try to weaken its Western adversaries, including the United States, and leverage the Ukraine war to forge a global ...
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House’s Ukraine, Israel aid package gains Biden’s support as Speaker Johnson fights to keep his job
Apr 17, 2024 1:52 pm - WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden said Wednesday that he strongly supports a proposal from House Speaker Mike Johnson to provide aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. Republi...