WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday lashed out at Maryland Gov. Wes Moore over what he says is a lagging response to a…
Read more Trump and Maryland Governor Wes Moore Battle Over Potomac River Sewage Spill ResponseA federal judge on Thursday ordered the Trump administration to make arrangements to allow some of the Venezuelan migrants deported to a notorious prison in El Salvador to…
Read more Judge Says US Must Help Bring Back a Handful of Venezuelans Deported to Notorious PrisonAs the Trump administration prepares to close the Kennedy Center for a two-year renovation, the head of Washington’s performing arts center has warned its staff about impending cuts…
Read more Kennedy Center Head Warns Staff of Cuts and ‘Skeletal’ Staffing During Renovation ClosureWASHINGTON (AP) — The new documentary “Melania” opens on a close-up of the trademark stilettos of first lady Melania Trump as she walks the halls of Mar-a-Lago, her…
Read more From Stilettos to Safety Concerns on Inauguration Day: 4 Takeaways From Melania Trump’s New MovieCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An individual accused of vandalizing the Ohio home of Vice President JD Vance in the dark of night and causing other property damage was…
Read more Suspect in Vandalism of Vice President JD Vance’s Ohio Home Is Behind BarsPresident Donald Trump said Tuesday he wants Republicans to reach a deal on health care insurance assistance by being willing to bend on a 50-year-old amendment that bars…
Read more Trump Tells Republicans to Be ‘Flexible’ on Abortion Restrictions to Get a Health Care DealWasington (AP) — A mock funeral for the penny, which was discontinued earlier this year, was held Saturday in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington. This is…
Read more Photos Show Mock Funeral for the Penny at Lincoln MemorialSEATTLE (AP) — People who work with refugees are worried that those who fled dangerous situations to start again in America will face backlash after authorities say an…
Read more Refugee Groups Worry About Backlash After Shooting of National Guard Soldiers in DCThe two members of the West Virginia National Guard who were shot in Washington on Wednesday were among more than 2,000 troops deployed to the nation’s capital as…
Read more Trump Sent National Guard Troops to Washington in August. Some Are Armed. Some Have Cleaned ParksNEW YORK (AP) — After President Donald Trump’s reported intervention, Paramount Pictures is set to distribute Brett Ratner’s “Rush Hour 4,” a project that Hollywood had eschewed after…
Read more ‘Rush Hour 4’ Will Be Distributed by Paramount After Trump’s Reported RequestBOSTON (AP) — Inside the wide mouth of a stoneware jar, Daisy Whitner’s fingertips found a slight rise in the clay — a mark she hoped was a…
Read more Descendants Obtain Works of Enslaved Potter in Landmark Restitution DealA House committee released 23,000 documents related to Jefferey Epstein on Wednesday, many of them emails the convicted sex offender sent to his rich or influential friends, or…
Read more Takeaways From the Newly Released Epstein DocumentsWASHINGTON (AP) — Throwing a sandwich at a federal agent turned Sean Charles Dunn into a symbol of resistance against President Donald Trump’s law-enforcement surge in the nation’s…
Read more Trial Starts for Assault Case Against DC Man Who Tossed Sandwich at Federal Agent on Viral VideoWith no endgame in sight, the government shutdown is expected to roll on for the unforeseeable future, injecting more uncertainty into an already precarious economy. Democrats seek an…
Read more Monthlong Government Shutdown in Photos: Disruptions, Delays and DivisionsWASHINGTON (AP) — Stewart McLaurin knew it was coming. An entire wing of the White House, a building he calls “the most special, important building on the planet,”…
Read more The East Wing Demolition Was ‘Jarring.’ but a White House History Buff Sees a Silver LiningProtesting the country’s direction under President Donald Trump, thousands of people brought a street party vibe to the nation’s capital and communities across the U.S. for “ No…
Read more Photos Show ‘No Kings’ Rallies Against Trump Across the US and in EuropeHere’s a question about the shutdown submitted by an Associated Press reader, G: Is it legal to fire furloughed federal workers during a shutdown? This question has prompted…
Read more AP Reader Question: Is It Legal to Fire Furloughed Federal Workers During a Shutdown?Some migrants being held in the immigration detention center in Tacoma, Washington, have the right to request to be released on bond, under a federal judge’s order that…
Read more Federal Judge Says Immigrants in Washington State Have Right to Bond Hearings