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WASHINGTON (AP) - The Latest on President-elect Donald Trump (all times EST):
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Donald Trump says he is leaving his businesses before Jan. 20 so he can "focus full time" on being president.
He says on Twitter that his sons Don and Eric, alo...
Updated: Dec 12, 2016 at 11:02 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) - Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani formally withdrew from consideration for a post in President-elect Donald Trump's administration Friday, putting an end to his ill-fated bid to lead the State Department. Trump is now seriou...
Published: Dec 10, 2016 at 07:00 AM
Long before presidential recounts crossed her mind, trash dumping and mercury contamination pushed Jill Stein into politics.
Stein, a physician, joined a 1990s movement to shut down or better regulate mercury-polluting incinerators in Massachusetts....
Updated: Dec 10, 2016 at 06:01 PM
PARIS (AP) - French Prime Minister Manuel Valls announced his candidacy Monday for next year's presidential election, saying he will step down immediately from his current job to focus on his bid.
Valls hopes to unite the Socialists under his banner...
Updated: Dec 05, 2016 at 01:30 PM
GOSHEN, Ind. (AP) - Republicans in northern Indiana's Elkhart County have selected Attorney General-elect Curtis Hill's chief deputy to succeed him as prosecutor.
Republican committeemen voted 72-22 Friday evening to pick Chief Deputy Prosecutor Vic...
Updated: Dec 03, 2016 at 12:05 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) - Retired Marine Gen. James Mattis, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for defense secretary, will need more than the usual Senate confirmation before being able to take office.
U.S. law states that a nominee for defense secretary m...
Updated: Dec 03, 2016 at 08:21 AM
CARSON, Calif. (AP) - Peter Vagenas replaced Bruce Arena as the LA Galaxy's general manager on Monday.
Galaxy President Chris Klein promoted Vagenas, the captain of the Galaxy's 2005 MLS championship team. Vagenas will be involved in the search for ...
Updated: Nov 28, 2016 at 04:05 PM
PARIS (AP) - Francois Fillon won France's first-ever conservative presidential primary Sunday after promising drastic free-market reforms and a crackdown on immigration and Islamic extremism, beating a more moderate rival who had warned of encroachi...
Updated: Nov 27, 2016 at 05:00 PM
BERLIN (AP) - Germany's main center-left party faced pressure Monday to decide on a challenger to Angela Merkel in next year's election after the chancellor announced she will seek a fourth term.
The Social Democrats lost the chancellery to the cons...
Published: Nov 21, 2016 at 07:00 AM
Americans have never been more interested in looking up the Ku Klux Klan online than they are right now, according to search data from Google Trends.
Google doesn't publish the exact number of people who are searching for the infamous and often viol...
Updated: Nov 21, 2016 at 10:23 AM