Thursday December 26th, 2024 11:19AM

AP Elections

Isolated Chicago communities secure money for a coveted transit project before Trump takes office
Decades after a former Chicago mayor pledged to extend transit to the city’s far South Side, the federal government is committing to the massive project just before President Joe Biden leaves office
12:08AM ( 4 days ago )
Trump taps 'Apprentice' producer, Mark Burnett, as special envoy to the United Kingdom
Mark Burnett, the power producer who helped reintroduce Donald Trump to a national television audience with “The Apprentice,” is being tapped by the president-elect as special envoy to the United Kingdom in his upcoming administration
4:43PM ( 4 days ago )
What Trump's decision to wade into spending fight tells us about the next 4 years
After days of threats and demands, Donald Trump had little to show for it once lawmakers passed a budget deal
3:38PM ( 4 days ago )
Shutdown saga exposes new fault lines for Speaker Johnson and tests his grip on the gavel
One of the most turbulent sessions of Congress in the modern era is about to make way for the next one
2:41PM ( 4 days ago )
Biden signs bill that averts government shutdown and brings a close to days of Washington upheaval
President Joe Biden has signed a bill into law that averts a government shutdown
11:20AM ( 4 days ago )
Biden signs bill that averts a government shutdown and brings a close to days of Washington upheaval
President Joe Biden has signed a bill into law that averts a government shutdown
11:20AM ( 4 days ago )
Here's a look at the $100 billion in disaster relief in the government spending bill
Congress is allocating more than $100 billion in emergency aid to address extensive damage caused by hurricane and other disasters
10:12AM ( 5 days ago )
Senate review of Supreme Court ethics finds more luxury trips and urges enforceable code of conduct
A nearly two-year investigation by Democratic senators of Supreme Court ethics details more luxury travel by Justice Clarence Thomas and urges Congress to establish a way to enforce a new code of conduct
7:09AM ( 5 days ago )
Florida requires teaching Black history. Some don't trust schools to do it justice
Thirty years after Florida required schools to teach African American history, how the subject is taught remains inconsistent across Florida classrooms, a review by The Associated Press has found
12:15AM ( 5 days ago )
Senate to take final vote on boosting Social Security benefits for many public service retirees
The Senate is moving to a final vote on a proposal to boost Social Security payments for millions of people, potentially pushing a longtime priority for former public employees through Congress in one of its last acts for the year
8:48PM ( 5 days ago )