Some 2024 GOP hopefuls call for 'compassion' in Texas abortion case but don't...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Some of the Republicans seeking their party's 2024 presidential nomination have said the case of a Texas woman whose health deteriorated as she unsuccessfully sought an abortion...
View ArticleMichigan elections director testifies as prosecutors outline case against...
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Prosecutors began outlining their case Wednesday against 15 Michigan Republicans who face forgery and other charges for serving as false electors for then-President Donald Trump...
View ArticleHunter Biden defies a GOP congressional subpoena. 'He just got into more...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hunter Biden on Wednesday defied a congressional subpoena to appear privately for a deposition before Republican investigators who have been digging into his business dealings. He...
View ArticleTrump makes third Iowa trip this month in final weeks before GOP voting...
CORALVILLE, Iowa (AP) — Donald Trump is making his third trip to Iowa this month as he increasingly turns his attention to the state where Republicans will cast the first presidential nomination votes...
View ArticleHunter Biden appears at Capitol, defies subpoena from House Republicans
After weeks of back and forth and a threat to hold him in contempt of Congress, Hunter Biden briefly appeared in the Capitol complex on Wednesday, making a public statement outside the building...
View ArticleTrump's first criminal trial is scheduled to begin in March but legal appeals...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump's 2020 election interference case in Washington once appeared likely to be the first of the former president's criminal trials to begin, with the judge having scheduled...
View Article‘Uniquely horrible choice:’ Few US adults want a Biden-Trump rematch in 2024,...
WASHINGTON (AP) — It's the presidential election no one is really jazzed about. Relatively few Americans are excited about a potential rematch of the 2020 election between President Joe Biden and...
View ArticleCongress approves bill barring any president from unilaterally withdrawing...
(The Hill) - Congress has approved legislation that would prevent any president from withdrawing the United States from the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) without approval from the Senate...
View ArticleBig pay raise for troops in defense bill sent to Biden. Conservatives stymied...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House passed a defense policy bill Thursday that authorizes the biggest pay raise for troops in more than two decades, overcoming objections from some conservatives concerned the...
View ArticleCongress departs without a deal on Ukraine aid and border security, but...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress was departing Washington on Thursday without a deal to pass wartime support for Ukraine, but Senate negotiators and President Joe Biden’s administration were still racing to...
View ArticleHouse departs without reaching deal on Ukraine aid
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) -- House lawmakers have left town without reaching an agreement on additional Ukraine funding. "We're a democracy, we push back against authoritarian dictators who threaten peace...
View ArticleHouse sends annual Defense policy bill to Biden's desk
The House passed the annual Defense authorization bill Thursday, sending the $886 billion Pentagon policy and funding package to President Biden’s desk. The vote was 310-118, with 45 Democrats and 73...
View ArticleMcCarthy reflects on ouster in farewell speech: ‘I would do it all again’
Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) delivered his farewell speech in the House chamber on Thursday, reflecting on his 17-year tenure in Congress and, particularly, his nine-month stint with the...
View ArticleHouse formally approves Biden impeachment inquiry
The House GOP on Wednesday formalized its impeachment inquiry into President Biden with a House vote, a step Republicans hope will add legal weight to their demands as the probe moves into a more...
View ArticleGOP voters like Trump because he won't compromise: Pew poll
(The Hill) — Trump-supporting Republicans are less likely than voters who support other GOP presidential candidates to favor political compromise on issues, according to a Pew Research Center poll...
View ArticleSports fan Trump hits UFC fights and big games to try to put his 2024...
NEW YORK (AP) — After Donald Trump attended South Carolina's annual Palmetto Bowl, video of the crowd chanting “We want Trump!” as the former president arrived at Williams-Brice Stadium spread across...
View ArticleWith Iowa's caucuses a month away, Trump urges voters to hand him not just a...
CORALVILLE, Iowa (AP) — Donald Trump was uncharacteristically serious when he implored an audience in eastern Iowa to carry him to a blowout in next month's Republican caucuses. “The margin of victory...
View ArticleIn a rare appearance, Melania Trump welcomes new citizens at a National...
In a rare public appearance, former first lady Melania Trump stressed the importance of “guarding our freedom” and the responsibilities that accompany American citizenship as she spoke Friday at a...
View ArticleThe West supports Ukraine against Russia's aggression. So why is funding its...
LONDON (AP) — Ukrainian President Vlodymyr Zelenskyy issued a warning to allies as he hopscotched continents urging them to support his war-scarred country as it defends itself against the Russian...
View ArticleAmericans agree that the 2024 election will be pivotal for democracy, but for...
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a politically polarized nation, Americans seem to agree on one issue underlying the 2024 elections — a worry over the state of democracy and how the outcome of the presidential...
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