Wednesday May 14th, 2025 10:33AM

AP Online Headlines - Washington

New study shows voting for Native Americans is harder than ever
A study of access to polls during elections has found systemic barriers to voting on tribal lands contribute to substantial disparities in turnout
6:29PM ( 5 months ago )
Bernie Sanders and Democrats attempt to block some weapons for Israel over Gaza deaths
Independent Sen. Bernie Sanders is making an attempt to block some U.S. arms to Israel over civilian deaths in Gaza
6:24PM ( 5 months ago )
Senate rejects effort from Bernie Sanders to block some weapons for Israel over Gaza deaths
The Senate has rejected attempts by Sen. Bernie Sanders to block the sale of offensive weapons to Israel
6:24PM ( 5 months ago )
FEMA head sounds the alarm over disaster funding after double hurricanes
The head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency says money available to help communities hit by disasters has shrunk after back-to-back hurricanes Helene and Milton
5:12PM ( 5 months ago )
Biden has become notably quiet after the 2024 election and Democrats' loss
At a delicate moment in the U.S. and for the world, President Joe Biden has been notably quiet lately
5:10PM ( 5 months ago )
Trump-nominated judge says blanket pardons for Capitol rioters would be 'beyond frustrating'
A federal judge who was nominated by Donald Trump says it would be “beyond frustrating and disappointing” if the president-elect hands out mass pardons to rioters who stormed the U.S. Capitol after the 2020 election
5:03PM ( 5 months ago )
Donald Trump's latest branded venture is guitars that cost up to $10,000
Following up the Bibles, sneakers, watches, photo books and cryptocurrency ventures launched during his third White House campaign, President-elect Donald Trump has apparently signed onto a line of guitars
4:13PM ( 5 months ago )
Lawmakers are concerned about background checks of Trump's Cabinet picks as red flags surface
As senators prepare to consider Donald Trump’s picks for his Cabinet, they’ll likely be doing so without the FBI background checks that are staples of the confirmation process
2:41PM ( 5 months ago )
What to know about Matthew Whitaker, Trump’s pick to be America's ambassador to NATO
Donald Trump has tapped former acting attorney general Matthew Whitaker as U.S. ambassador to NATO, set to make him the nation’s representative to a bedrock Western alliance that the president-elect has repeatedly relished criticizing
2:35PM ( 5 months ago )
The US is sending antipersonnel land mines to Ukraine. Here's what it means
The U.S. decision to provide Ukraine with antipersonnel land mines expands the use of a weapon that the international community has long condemned because of its danger to innocent civilians
1:42PM ( 5 months ago )