By Wyatte Grantham-Philips AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The holiday shopping season is about to reach full speed with Black Friday, which kicks off the post-Thanksgiving retail rush later […]
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Texas Board Advances Plan to Allow Bible Material in Elementary School Lessons
By Nadia Lathan Associated Press/Report for America AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas’ education board on Tuesday advanced a new Bible-infused curriculum that would be optional for schools to incorporate in kindergarten […]
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Trump Names Former Rep. Lee Zeldin to Lead EPA, Adviser Stephen Miller to Be Deputy Chief of Policy
By Michelle L. Price, Jill Colvin, Zeke Miller And Matthew Daly Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump on Monday named former New York congressman Lee Zeldin to lead […]
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Donald Trump Has Sweeping Plans for a Second Administration. Here’s What He’s Proposed
By Bill Barrow Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump has promised sweeping action in a second administration. The former president and now president-elect often skipped over details but through more […]
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The First Presidential Election Since the Jan. 6 Attack Will Test New Guardrails from Congress
By Lisa Mascaro AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — This presidential election, the first since the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the Capitol, will be a stress test of the new […]
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Harris Will Campaign in Texas to Highlight State’s Abortion Ban in a Pitch to Battleground Voters
By Zeke Miller And Colleen Long Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris will head to reliably Republican Texas just 10 days before Election Day in an effort to […]
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Biden Says Harris Will Cut Her Own Path as President, and Her Perspective Will Be Fresh and New
By Moriah Balingit and Colleen Long Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — President Joe Biden on Tuesday said Kamala Harris would “cut her own path” once she wins the 2024 election, allowing […]
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Harris Gets Personal in Media Blitz, Balks at Breaking with Biden on Policy
By Zeke Miller and Chris Megerian Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Kamala Harris wanted to help voters get to know her better with a cascade of media appearances Tuesday, but […]
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Search Crews with Cadaver Dogs Wade Through Muck of Communities ‘Wiped Off the Map’ by Helene
By Erik Verduzco, Jeff Amy and Kimberlee Kruesi Associated Press SWANNANOA, N.C. (AP) — Cadaver dogs and search crews trudged through knee-deep muck and debris in the mountains of western […]
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What Polls Show About Tim Walz and JD Vance Before Tuesday’s VP Debate
By Linley Sanders Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Ohio Sen. JD Vance, the Republican vice presidential candidate, is less popular among voters than his Democratic rival, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, according […]