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North Carolina Supreme Court passing for now on ruling if ballots in close race are valid

RALEIGH, N.C.

Jan 22, 2025 8:11 PM Read more >

The Latest: Congress passes immigrant detention bill, sending Trump the first law he can sign

Donald Trump is remaking the traditional boundaries of Washington, unleashing unprecedented executive orders and daring anyone to stop him.

Jan 22, 2025 8:06 PM Read more >

Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes visits Capitol Hill after Trump clemency

WASHINGTON (AP) — Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes , who was convicted of orchestrating his far-right extremist group’s Jan. 6, 2021 assault on the U.S.

Jan 22, 2025 7:21 PM Read more >

Newsom navigates his relationship with Trump as wildfires ravage his state

Just two days before Air Force One touches down in California, Gov. Gavin Newsom doesn't know if he's welcome to join President Donald Trump's wildfire tour.

Jan 22, 2025 7:19 PM Read more >

Everything Trump did in the first executive orders and actions of his presidency

President Donald Trump started his second administration with a blitz of policy actions to reorient the U.S. government. His executive orders cover issues that range from trade, immigration and U.S.

Jan 22, 2025 6:30 PM Read more >

Episcopal bishop says she'll continue to pray for Trump, who lashed out at her over viral sermon

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Right Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde, bishop of the Diocese of Washington, said Wednesday that she will continue to pray for President Donald Trump, hours after he lashed out at her over a sermon.

Jan 22, 2025 5:37 PM Read more >

House passes immigrant detention bill that would be Trump's first law to sign

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House on Wednesday gave final approval to a bill that requires the detainment of unauthorized immigrants accused of theft and violent crimes, marking the first legislation that President Donald Trump can sign as Congress, with s

Jan 22, 2025 5:07 PM Read more >

Trump won't ban immigration arrests at school. Some families are now weighing school attendance

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — As President Donald Trump cracks down on immigrants in the U.S. illegally, some families are wondering if it is safe to send their children to school.

Jan 22, 2025 4:59 PM Read more >

Poilievre says he's 'not aware' of more than two genders, has other priorities

OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said Wednesday he is only aware of two genders — male and female — and that the government should leave questions of gender identity alone.

Jan 22, 2025 4:52 PM Read more >

Battling LA's wildfires, priorities shift for Gov. Gavin Newsom's once Trump-focused special session

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov.

Jan 22, 2025 4:48 PM Read more >