By BILL BARROW Associated Press
ATLANTA (AP) — President Donald Trump's teleprompter operator is on unpaid leave after reports that he used his inside knowledge to make bets about the president's speeches on the online prediction market Kalshi, the White House said Thursday.
The firm's ...
By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Two of the eight men indicted in an alleged drone and sniper plot to attack President Donald Trump's UFC cage-fighting show on the White House lawn pleaded not guilty Thursday to federal conspiracy charges.
Clothed in jail garb ...
By GISELA SALOMON Associated Press
MIAMI (AP) — The Trump administration is reviving a rule that could deny green cards to immigrants who use public benefits that could include food stamps, Medicaid, housing vouchers and others.
The policy, known as "public charge," appeared on Thursday ...
By ANNIE MA AP Education Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has finalized a rule that will prevent international students from staying in the U.S. for more than four years unless they obtain the federal government's approval, the Department of Homeland Security said ...
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal panel on Thursday gave preliminary approval to an updated design for an underground facility to screen visitors to the White House, but took no action on a separate Trump administration proposal to put a fence around ...
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Treasury last year swelled with revenue from President Donald Trump's double-digit taxes on imports from almost every country on earth.
But the money dried up after the Supreme Court struck down the biggest and boldest of ...
By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) — Officials under President Donald Trump want to make it easier for men to get a prescription for testosterone, the latest shift in a decades-long debate over the benefits and risks of replacing the hormone that affects sex drive, mood ...
By DIDI TANG Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ask Claude to make a pamphlet critical of President Donald Trump or Britain's King Charles III, and Anthropic's chatbot would oblige. Prompted to do the same for Thailand's king, Saudi Arabia's crown prince or China's leader, and the ...
By CALEIGH WELLS Associated Press
When wildfires burn, smoke can travel long distances and degrade air quality far away, posing risks to those breathing it.
Fires burning in one state can make the air worse several states away, and wildfires in Canada can send smoke into U.S. ...
By DREW CALLISTER Associated Press
There are as many handguns in the U.S. as there are adults. Perhaps none is more iconic than the .44 Magnum revolver.
"The most powerful handgun in the world," Clint Eastwood says with a mix of pleasure and malice as detective "Dirty Harry" takes aim at ...
By BERNARD CONDON AP Business Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — Federal safety investigators looking into a runaway Tesla that killed a grandmother in her home say the driver had pressed the accelerator to full speed, suggesting the vehicle's self-driving software was not to blame.
The driver had ...
The Ben & Jerry's Foundation says it will shut down at the end of the year after its corporate parent cut off funding and evicted its three staffers Wednesday. The move leaves $600,000 a year in grants to Vermont organizations, and 40 years of the ice cream brand's progressive mission, ...
By KATHY McCORMACK Associated Press
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Two transgender girls who were the first to challenge President Donald Trump's executive order, "Keeping Men Out of Women's Sports," have withdrawn their lawsuit in New Hampshire based on a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling that ...
By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press
SEATTLE (AP) — President Donald Trump fired the new top U.S. prosecutor in Seattle on Wednesday less than an hour after the attorney was unanimously appointed by the federal judges in the district, highlighting tensions between the courts and the ...
By RIO YAMAT AP Airlines and Travel Writer
President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Transportation Security Administration sought to ease concerns over expanding private airport screening at his Senate confirmation hearing Thursday, saying the existing program is "pro-worker" and won't ...
By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's nominee to run the Department of Labor emphasized a steady grounding in labor law built on years of experience in private practice, academia and the federal government as he looked to win over senators in a ...
By DEEPTI HAJELA Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — It's an idea whose time, as it were, may have come — again.
The twice-yearly changing of the clocks in the United States could be a thing of the past if legislation currently in Congress that calls for permanent daylight time makes it ...
By BEN FINLEY, FARNOUSH AMIRI, SAMY MAGDY and MUNIR AHMED Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Fighting between the U.S. and Iran has intensified over control of the Strait of Hormuz, but hopes for a possible diplomatic solution have shown stubborn signs of life.
Pakistan's Foreign ...
By DAVID FISCHER Associated Press
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The state of Florida is set to execute two death row inmates on the same day for the first time in more than 60 years, now that a stay has been lifted for a former police officer who had been scheduled to die earlier this ...
President Donald Trump on Monday sharply reduced the size of two national monuments in Utah, undoing protections established by his Democratic predecessors on public lands that are sacred among many Native Americans.
Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments in southern Utah ...