Politics
US expands militarized zones to 1/3 of southern border, stirring controversy
COLUMBUS, N.M. -- Orange no-entry signs posted by the U.S. military in English and Spanish dot the N ...View More
How Rhode Island finally pushed a partial assault weapons ban over the finish line
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Passing a new law restricting assault weapons took Rhode Island lawmakers more t ...View More
Man charged with killing former Minnesota House speaker is due back in court after delay
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- The man charged with killing former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and h ...View More
Trump to kick off a yearlong celebration of America's 250th anniversary
WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump campaigned on a promise to deliver a “spectacular” yearlong bir ...View More
New CIA report criticizes investigation into Russia's support for Trump in 2016
WASHINGTON -- A declassified CIA memo released Wednesday challenges the work intelligence agencies d ...View More
Here's how millions of people could lose health insurance if Trump's tax bill becomes law
WASHINGTON -- Roughly 11.8 million adults and children will be at risk for losing health insurance i ...View More
Trump says the GOP mega bill will eliminate taxes on Social Security. It does not.
WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump keeps saying that Republicans' mega tax and spending cut legisl ...View More
House Republicans race toward a final vote on Trump's tax bill, daring critics to oppose
WASHINGTON -- Republican leaders in the House are sprinting toward a Wednesday vote on President Don ...View More
Daughter of assassinated civil rights leader sees painful echoes of political violence in America
Jackson, Miss. -- More than 60 years after a white supremacist assassinated civil rights leader Medg ...View More
Gov. Newsom signs housing bill overhauling California's landmark environmental law
LOS ANGELES -- LOS ANGELES (AP) — THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS UPDATE. AP’s earlier story follows below.G ...View More
