Saturday April 26th, 2025 9:05AM

AP Elections

Trump team signs agreement to allow Justice to conduct background checks on nominees, staff
President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team has signed an agreement to allow the Justice Department to conduct background checks on his nominees and appointees after a weeks-long delay
4:16PM ( 4 months ago )
FBI tells telecom firms to boost security following wide-ranging Chinese hacking campaign
U.S. officials are urging telecommunication companies to boost network security following a Chinese hacking operation that gave officials in Beijing access to the private texts and phone conversations of Americans
3:34PM ( 4 months ago )
Democrats stick with Schumer as leader, their strategy for countering Trump is far less certain
Senate Democrats reelected Chuck Schumer as party leader on Tuesday as the party moves into a deeply uncertain time, with no real consensus on a strategy as President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office
2:44PM ( 4 months ago )
Secret Service agent fired at suspects outside of Janet Yellen's house in Washington DC
An investigation is underway after a Secret Service agent working on protective assignment outside Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s house fired a weapon following a confrontation with the occupants of a sedan
12:46PM ( 4 months ago )
Trump vows to block Japanese steelmaker from buying US Steel, pledges tax incentives and tariffs
President-elect Donald Trump is underscoring his intention to block the purchase of U.S. Steel by Japanese steelmaker Nippon Steel Corp., and he’s pledging to use tax incentives and tariffs to strengthen the iconic American steelmaker
12:15PM ( 4 months ago )
Hunter Biden gun case dismissed after President Joe Biden's sweeping pardon
A federal judge formally dismissed the gun case against Hunter Biden on Tuesday after President Joe Biden issued a sweeping pardon for his son
12:03PM ( 4 months ago )
Hunter Biden gun case terminated after President Joe Biden's sweeping pardon
A federal judge formally terminated the gun case against Hunter Biden on Tuesday after President Joe Biden issued a sweeping pardon for his son
12:03PM ( 4 months ago )
Jill Biden's final foreign trip as first lady will close with her and Trump at Notre Dame cathedral
Jill Biden has departed on her final solo foreign trip as first lady
11:00AM ( 4 months ago )
Joe Biden ducks questions on his decision to pardon his son Hunter
President Joe Biden is ducking questions on his decision to break his word and pardon his son Hunter, ignoring calls for him to explain his reversal as he was making his first presidential trip to Angola
9:33AM ( 4 months ago )
Joe Biden's pardon of his son Hunter spurs broader discussion on who else should be granted clemency
President Joe Biden has ducked questions on his decision to break his word and pardon his son Hunter, ignoring calls for him to explain his reversal as he was making his first presidential trip to Angola
9:33AM ( 4 months ago )