Politics
Obama throws his support behind Virginia Democrats' redistricting plan
Former President Barack Obama is promoting a Democratic effort to redraw congressional lines in Virg ...View More
Families turn to states for civil rights support as Trump dismantles the education
WASHINGTON -- In their mostly white school district, Black students routinely heard racial slurs. Wh ...View More
Utah Republican Burgess Owens announces retirement from Congress after redistricting shakeup
SALT LAKE CITY -- U.S. Rep. Burgess Owens, the professional football player turned Utah congressman, ...View More
The first midterm primaries of 2026, by the numbers
WASHINGTON -- The first primaries of the year weren’t short on drama.Much of it centered around Tues ...View More
Texan James Talarico becomes a fresh face of Democrats' midterm hopes after Senate primary win
AUSTIN, Texas -- AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — James Talarico did not mention Donald Trump when he greeted ex ...View More
Republicans brace for an ugly fight in the Texas Senate runoff between Cornyn and Paxton
DALLAS -- The mess in Texas may be just beginning. Four-term Sen. John Cornyn and his allies spent n ...View More
Former Montana university leader Seth Bodnar launches independent campaign against GOP Sen. Daines
BILLINGS, Mont. -- Former University of Montana President Seth Bodnar is launching an independent ca ...View More
Courtroom 'testy and frosty' exchanges highlight wave of confrontations between judges, prosecutors
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- A federal judge clashed Tuesday with Minnesota’s top federal prosecutor in what h ...View More
It's election season again. This is why and how AP calls races across the country
WASHINGTON -- So, who won?That’s a question The Associated Press has answered many thousands of time ...View More
Kevin Durant says a wide-open NBA playoff race is fun. It's hard to argue with that
MIAMI -- Kevin Durant has been in the NBA for 18 seasons, 19 counting the one he missed while recove ...View More
