Monday May 19th, 2025 2:11AM

AP Online Headlines - Washington

Trump sues Des Moines Register, pollster for 'election interference' after inaccurate poll
President-elect Donald Trump is accusing the Des Moines Register newspaper and its pollster of “brazen election interference” for publishing a poll the weekend before the election that showed Democrat Kamala Harris was leading by three percentage points in the midwestern state
3:27PM ( 5 months ago )
Trump sues Des Moines Register, pollster for 'election interference' after pre-election poll
President-elect Donald Trump is accusing the Des Moines Register newspaper and its pollster of “brazen election interference” for publishing a poll the weekend before the election that showed Democrat Kamala Harris was leading by three percentage points in the midwestern state
3:27PM ( 5 months ago )
Energy chief Granholm warns against 'unfettered exports' of liquefied natural gas
Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm says the incoming Trump administration should proceed cautiously as it considers proposals for new natural gas export terminals
3:14PM ( 5 months ago )
US to pay nearly $116M to settle lawsuits over rampant sexual abuse at California women's prison
The U.S. government will pay nearly $116 million to resolve lawsuits brought by more than 100 women who say they were abused or mistreated at a now-shuttered federal prison in California that was known as the “rape club” because of rampant staff-on-inmate sexual misconduct
2:51PM ( 5 months ago )
Trump’s lawyers allege juror misconduct in latest bid to get his hush money conviction dismissed
President-elect Donald Trump’s lawyers are alleging that his hush money conviction was tainted by juror misconduct, opening a new front in their fight to overturn the verdict and throw out the historic case
1:19PM ( 5 months ago )
Archivist says Equal Rights Amendment can't be certified as Democrats push Biden to recognize it
The archivist and deputy archivist of the United States have issued a rare joint statement to say that the 1970s-era Equal Rights Amendment cannot be certified without further action by Congress or the courts
1:11PM ( 5 months ago )
Democrats pick Gerry Connolly for Oversight post, rejecting Ocasio-Cortez bid
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez won't be the top Democrat on a prominent House committee next year
12:54PM ( 5 months ago )
Congress nears funding deal with more than $100 billion in disaster aid
Congressional leaders are nearing the unveiling of an agreement that will keep the federal government funded through March 14 and provide more than $100 billion in emergency aid to help states and local communities recover from Hurricanes Helene and Milton, and other natural disasters
12:52PM ( 5 months ago )
Congress unveils funding deal with more than $100 billion in disaster aid
Congressional leaders have unveiled legislation that will keep the federal government funded through March 14 and provide more than $100 billion in emergency aid to help states and local communities recover from Hurricanes Helene and Milton and other natural disasters
12:52PM ( 5 months ago )
Lawsuit accuses State Department of creating loopholes for Israel on military aid and human rights
A lawsuit by a group of Palestinians in Gaza and American relatives accuses the State Department of giving Israel a pass when it comes to a U.S. law meant to limit military aid over human rights abuses
12:18PM ( 5 months ago )