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The Associated Press

The Associated Press is an American multinational nonprofit news agency headquartered in New York City. The AP is owned by its contributing newspapers, radio, and television stations in the United States, all of which contribute stories to the AP and use material written by its staff journalists.
The Associated Press
Facing competition from Big Tech, states dangle incentives and loosen laws to attract power plants
Facing spiking energy demand, U.S. states are pressing for ways to build new power plants faster as policymakers try to protect residents from higher electric bills and keep their economies on track
12:07AM ( 2 months ago )
South Dakota law raises questions about future of massive Midwest pipeline
A new law in South Dakota prohibiting the use of eminent domain to acquire land for carbon capture pipelines challenges the viability of a proposed project snaking through five Midwest states
12:03AM ( 2 months ago )
China learned from Trump's first trade war and changed its tactics when tariffs came again
The leaders of both Canada and Mexico got on the phone with President Donald Trump this past week to seek solutions after he slapped tariffs on their countries, but China’s president appears unlikely to make a similar call soon
12:02AM ( 2 months ago )
FEMA cancels classes at national fire training academy amid federal funding cuts
The National Fire Academy, the country's preeminent federal fire training academy, has canceled classes effective immediately amid the ongoing flurry of funding freezes and staffing cuts by President Donald Trump’s administration
4:12PM ( 2 months ago )
House GOP campaign chairman says voters will 'reward us' for the Trump-Musk DOGE cuts
The chairman of the House Republican campaign committee is already predicting his party will pick up seats in the midterm election that are some 20 months away
8:40AM ( 2 months ago )
Trump is forcing a generational shift in GOP foreign policy. Here's how Republicans are responding
Republicans in Congress have long been intent on countering America’s rivals and spreading U.S. influence abroad
8:23AM ( 2 months ago )
Unions ask court to stop DOGE from accessing Social Security data of millions of Americans
A group of labor unions are asking a federal court for an emergency order to stop Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency from accessing the sensitive Social Security data of millions of Americans
7:59AM ( 2 months ago )
Universities are facing big cuts to research funding. At Duke, it's a time for 'damage control'
Facing the potential loss of hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funding, Duke University is preparing for the worst
12:06AM ( 2 months ago )
Tribes and Native American students sue over Bureau of Indian Education firings
Three tribal nations and five Native American students say in a lawsuit that the Trump administration has failed its legal obligations to tribes when it cut jobs at Bureau of Indian Education schools
10:17PM ( 2 months ago )
Justice Dept. says ending Louisiana petrochemical case helps 'dismantle radical DEI programs'
The Justice Department is celebrating its decision to drop a federal lawsuit against a Louisiana petrochemical plant accused of worsening cancer risks for residents in a majority-Black community
7:37PM ( 2 months ago )