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No Jan. 6 disruptions are expected as Trump's win boosts Republicans' faith in elections -- for now

No Jan. 6 disruptions are expected as Trump's win boosts Republicans' faith in elections -- for now

This Jan. 6 won't be the same. Four years ago, then-President Donald Trump urged supporters to head to the Capitol to protest Congress' certification of Democrat Joe Biden's victory in the 2020 election.
Driving into Manhattan? That'll cost you, as new congestion toll starts Sunday

Driving into Manhattan? That'll cost you, as new congestion toll starts Sunday

NEW YORK (AP) — New York's new toll for drivers entering the center of Manhattan debuted Sunday, meaning many people will pay $9 to access the busiest part of the Big Apple during peak hours.
Newfoundland residents seek answers, assurance as Quebec energy deal heads for debate

Newfoundland residents seek answers, assurance as Quebec energy deal heads for debate

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — About 50 people gathered in a St. John's, N.L.
Trump appears with Italian Prime Minister Meloni at his Florida club

Trump appears with Italian Prime Minister Meloni at his Florida club

PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump made an appearance Saturday with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni , who was visiting his Mar-a-Lago club.
Biden's decision to block Nippon Steel takeover creates uncertainty for U.S. Steel workers

Biden's decision to block Nippon Steel takeover creates uncertainty for U.S. Steel workers

WASHINGTON (AP) — By blocking a Japanese company’s takeover of U.S. Steel, President Joe Biden said he was protecting good jobs in the American heartland. He may be putting them at risk instead.
Biden's decision to block Nippon Steel takeover creates uncertainty for U.S. Steel workers

Biden's decision to block Nippon Steel takeover creates uncertainty for U.S. Steel workers

WASHINGTON (AP) — By blocking a Japanese company’s takeover of U.S. Steel, President Joe Biden said he was protecting good jobs in the American heartland. He may be putting them at risk instead.
'Our county ignored Africa,' Jimmy Carter said. He didn't

'Our county ignored Africa,' Jimmy Carter said. He didn't

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Jimmy Carter was the first U.S. president to make a state visit to sub-Saharan Africa. He once called helping with Zimbabwe’s transition from white rule to independence “our greatest single success.
Jimmy Carter's funeral begins by tracing 100 years from rural Georgia to the world stage

Jimmy Carter's funeral begins by tracing 100 years from rural Georgia to the world stage

ATLANTA (AP) — Jimmy Carter 's extended public farewell began Saturday in Georgia, with the 39th U.S.
Jimmy Carter's state funeral has started. Here's what to know

Jimmy Carter's state funeral has started. Here's what to know

ATLANTA (AP) — Six days of funeral observances for former President Jimmy Carter began Saturday in Georgia, where he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100.
Republican Mike Johnson reelected House speaker in dramatic floor vote

Republican Mike Johnson reelected House speaker in dramatic floor vote

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Mike Johnson narrowly won reelection Friday as House speaker on a first ballot, overcoming hard-right GOP holdouts in a tense standoff and buoyed by a nod of support from President-elect Donald Trump .
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