Wednesday April 2nd, 2025 4:04AM

AP Elections

Order to drop New York Mayor Adams' case roils Justice Department as high-ranking officials resign
Manhattan’s top federal prosecutor, Danielle Sassoon, and five high-ranking Justice Department officials have resigned after she refused an order to drop corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams
2:26PM ( 1 month ago )
EPA chief says he will seek return of $20 billion in clean-energy grants awarded by Biden
In a major reversal, the new head of the Environmental Protection Agency says he'll try to rescind $20 billion in grants awarded by the Biden administration for climate and clean-energy projects
2:24PM ( 1 month ago )
Trump settles suit against Elon Musk's X over his post-Jan. 6 ban
President Donald Trump has settled a lawsuit against Elon Musk’s X over the social media platform, formerly known as Twitter, banning him after the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the Capitol
2:19PM ( 1 month ago )
Brooke Rollins confirmed as Trump's agriculture secretary as tariff fights loom
Brooke Rollins has been confirmed as secretary of agriculture
12:09PM ( 1 month ago )
Senate panel advances nomination of Kash Patel, Trump's pick to lead the FBI
The Senate Judiciary Committee has voted along party lines to advance the nomination of Kash Patel for FBI director
11:39AM ( 1 month ago )
Sen. Tina Smith of Minnesota won’t seek reelection, dealing blow to Democrats’ hopes to take Senate
Minnesota U.S. Sen. Tina Smith's decision not to seek reelection is setting off what’s sure to be a scramble by potential candidates in both major political parties to fill her open seat
11:26AM ( 1 month ago )
Sen. Tina Smith of Minnesota won’t seek reelection, with Walz and other Democrats considering a run
Minnesota U.S. Sen. Tina Smith's decision not to seek reelection is setting off a scramble by potential candidates in both major political parties to fill her open seat
11:26AM ( 1 month ago )
Minnesota Sen. Tina Smith won't run in 2026. Fellow Democrat Gov. Tim Walz and others eye the seat
Minnesota U.S. Sen. Tina Smith's decision not to seek reelection is setting off a scramble by potential candidates in both major political parties to fill the seat
11:26AM ( 1 month ago )
Trump's education secretary may be asked to dismantle the Education Department. Here's what it does
If Linda McMahon is confirmed as education secretary, President Donald Trump has said he wants the former wrestling executive to “put herself out of a job.”
11:01AM ( 1 month ago )
Farmers and rural businesses shelled out money for improvements. Will their promised rebates arrive?
A freeze on federal loans and grants is sending tremors across the rural U.S. as small business owners fear they won’t get reimbursed for purchases they made to replace polluting irrigation equipment or install solar power
9:34AM ( 1 month ago )