Thursday May 15th, 2025 10:31AM

AP Online Headlines - Washington

US sanctions more allies of Maduro over alleged post-election crackdown in Venezuela
The United States has imposed sanctions on an additional 21 allies of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, accusing them of supporting and carrying out acts of repression following July's disputed presidential election
11:08AM ( 5 months ago )
Russia expels two German journalists in tit-for-tat retaliation, ministry says
Russia’s Foreign Ministry says it has revoked accreditation of two employees of the German ARD broadcaster and ordered them to leave the country, in what it described as a retaliation to German authorities’ move targeting two journalists from Russia’s state TV
9:28AM ( 5 months ago )
3 Americans held for years in China have been released, the White House says
Three American citizens imprisoned for years by China have been released
9:07AM ( 5 months ago )
China releases 3 Americans it imprisoned for years, and Beijing says US returned 4 people to China
Three American citizens imprisoned for years by China have been released
9:07AM ( 5 months ago )
Democrats in Pennsylvania had a horrible 2024 election. They say it's still a swing state
The drubbing Democrats took in Pennsylvania has prompted vows to rebound
12:06AM ( 5 months ago )
Trump picks Jay Bhattacharya, who backed COVID herd immunity, to lead National Institutes of Health
President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Dr. Jay Bhattacharya to lead the National Institutes of Health
9:20PM ( 5 months ago )
Trump nominates Jamieson Greer for trade representative, Kevin Hassett for National Economic Council
President-elect Donald Trump has announced a slew of nominations, including international trade attorney Jamieson Greer to be his U.S. trade representative
9:04PM ( 5 months ago )
Trump fills out his economic team with two veterans of his first administration
President-elect Donald Trump is turning to two officials with experience navigating not only Washington but the key issues of income taxes and tariffs as he fills out his economic team
9:04PM ( 5 months ago )
Trump team says Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire deal brokered by Biden is actually Trump's win
The Biden administration kept incoming President-elect Donald Trump’s administration closely apprised of its efforts to broker the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hezbollah that took effect early Wednesday
7:35PM ( 5 months ago )
Cheap Ozempic? How millions of Americans with obesity may get access to costly weight-loss drugs
Millions of obese Americans would get access to popular weekly injectables that would help them shed pounds quickly if a $35 billion proposal from the Biden administration is blessed by President-elect Donald Trump
6:15PM ( 5 months ago )