Saturday May 17th, 2025 4:10AM

AP Online Headlines - Washington

Biden at tree lighting says his holiday wish is for US to continue to seek light, liberty and love
President Joe Biden has presided over his final Christmas tree lighting at the White House
7:04PM ( 5 months ago )
Louisiana Treasurer John Fleming announces bid to run for U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy's seat
Republican Louisiana Treasurer John Fleming announced on Wednesday that he will be running for U.S. Senate, hoping to unseat GOP U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy, who is up for reelection in two years
3:18PM ( 5 months ago )
Former officials urge closed-door Senate hearings on Tulsi Gabbard, Trump's pick for intel chief
Nearly 100 former senior U.S. diplomats and intelligence and national security officials have asked Senate leaders to schedule closed-door hearings to allow for a full review of the government’s files on former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard
3:04PM ( 5 months ago )
An architect of Project 2025 is pressuring Republican senators to confirm Pete Hegseth
The Heritage Foundation, the conservative think tank behind Project 2025, is reemerging with a campaign to back President-elect Donald Trump's imperiled Cabinet selections
2:47PM ( 5 months ago )
Trump dispatched his incoming envoy to the Mideast for high-level talks on reaching Gaza ceasefire
President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming Middle East envoy recently visited Israel and Qatar for high-level talks on landing a ceasefire and hostage deal in Gaza
2:37PM ( 5 months ago )
Mexico president will ask Trump to deport non-Mexican migrants directly to their home countries
Mexico's president will ask President-elect Donald Trump that, if he deports migrants, to deport non-Mexicans directly to their home countries, rather than dumping them at the Mexican border
2:09PM ( 5 months ago )
Trump is set to receive the 'Patriot of the Year' award at Fox Nation event
President-elect Donald Trump will travel to New York to accept the “Patriot of the Year” award at Fox Nation’s Patriot Awards
1:30PM ( 5 months ago )
Trump talks up election victory as he receives 'Patriot of the Year' award at Fox Nation event
President-elect Donald Trump accepted the “Patriot of the Year” award at Fox Nation's Patriot Awards as he claimed he'd already accomplished more since his election victory than his predecessor has in four years
1:30PM ( 5 months ago )
Trump talks up his transition and election victory as he receives Fox Nation award
Donald Trump isn't even in office yet, but he says he's already accomplished more than President Joe Biden did in his entire term
1:30PM ( 5 months ago )
EPA hails 'revitalized' enforcement efforts as Biden administration heads to exit
The Environmental Protection Agency says it concluded more than 1,850 civil cases this year, a 3.4% increase over 2023, and charged 121 criminal defendants, a 17.6% increase over the previous year
1:29PM ( 5 months ago )