Thursday February 13th, 2025 6:56AM

AP National News

Harris' big moment, Dems' rising stars, Gaza protesters shut out. Takeaways from DNC's last night
Vice President Kamala Harris urged Americans to seize a “precious, fleeting opportunity” to move beyond political divisions and the threat of Republican Donald Trump on Thursday as she closed out the Democratic National Convention
9:11PM ( 5 months ago )
Female delegates at the DNC are wearing white to honor women's suffrage on night of Harris' speech
If you think you’re seeing a lot of women wearing white during the final night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, you don’t need to adjust your television set
6:52PM ( 5 months ago )
How fast will interest rates fall? Fed Chair Powell may provide clues in high-profile speech
With the Federal Reserve considered certain to start cutting its benchmark interest rate next month, Chair Jerome Powell’s highly anticipated speech Friday morning at an economic conference will be closely watched for any hints about how many additional rate cuts might be in the pipeline
6:29PM ( 5 months ago )
Powell at Jackson Hole: 'The time has come' for the Fed to soon begin reducing interest rates
With inflation nearly defeated and the job market cooling, the Federal Reserve is prepared to start cutting its key interest rate from its current 23-year high, Chair Jerome Powell said Friday
6:29PM ( 5 months ago )
'The answer is no': Pro-Palestinian delegates say their request for a speaker at DNC was shut down
Leaders of a Democratic protest-vote movement pushing back on the handling of the Israel-Hamas war say their request to have a Palestinian American speak at the Democratic National Convention has been rejected
5:36PM ( 5 months ago )
Southern Arizona man arrested after alleged threats against Trump as candidate visited border
A southern Arizona man has been arrested for allegedly making death threats against Donald Trump on social media
5:29PM ( 5 months ago )
NASA will decide Saturday if Boeing's new capsule is safe enough to fly 2 astronauts back from space
NASA will decide this weekend whether Boeing's new capsule is safe enough to return two astronauts from the International Space Station, where they've been waiting since June
5:15PM ( 5 months ago )
The US is sending $125 million in new military aid to Ukraine, officials say
U.S. officials say the Biden administration will send about $125 million in new military aid to Ukraine
4:57PM ( 5 months ago )
Floridians balk at DeSantis administration plan to build golf courses at state parks
Gov. Ron DeSantis has enjoyed rock solid support from the Republicans who dominate state politics
4:51PM ( 5 months ago )
Ex-politician tells a Nevada jury he didn't kill a Las Vegas investigative reporter
A former Democratic politician on trial for murder has told a Nevada jury that he didn't kill a Las Vegas investigative journalist who wrote articles critical of him
4:49PM ( 5 months ago )