Saturday July 12th, 2025 3:49AM

AP Elections

Trump comes to Bondi's defense amid uproar from his base over Jeffrey Epstein files flop
President Donald Trump is defending Attorney General Pam Bondi as she faces mounting criticism from far-right influencers and conservative internet personalities over the Justice Department’s abrupt refusal to release additional documents from the Jeffrey Epstein sex-trafficking investigation
3:01PM ( 3 days ago )
Trump caught off guard by Pentagon's abrupt move to pause Ukraine weapons deliveries, AP sources say
President Donald Trump’s decision to send more defensive weapons to Ukraine came after he privately expressed frustration with Pentagon officials for announcing a pause last week in the delivery of some critical weapons to Ukraine
2:51PM ( 3 days ago )
Noem says first responders in Texas 'still looking for a lot of little girls' missing after flood
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says first responders in Texas are “still looking for a lot of little girls” who remain missing after a devastating flood in Texas
1:02PM ( 3 days ago )
Impostor uses AI to impersonate Rubio and contact foreign and US officials
The State Department is warning U.S. diplomats of attempts to impersonate Secretary of State Marco Rubio and possibly other officials using AI-driven technology
11:28AM ( 3 days ago )
Federal judge dismisses lawsuit seeking to stop DOJ grant cancellations
A federal judge ruled Monday dismissed a lawsuit against the Trump administration for rescinding nearly $800 million dollars in grants for programs supporting violence reduction and crime victims
11:12AM ( 3 days ago )
Netanyahu says he nominated Trump for a Nobel Peace Prize. From there, it's a secretive process
U.S. President Donald Trump has been nominated again for the Nobel Peace Prize
7:29AM ( 3 days ago )
US adults want the government to focus on child care costs, not birth rates, AP-NORC poll finds
A new AP-NORC poll finds most Americans do not want the government to focus on increasing birth rates, despite efforts by the Trump administration to make this a priority
7:04AM ( 3 days ago )
Gavin Newsom swings through South Carolina, where Democrats will play pivotal 2028 nominating role
California Gov. Gavin Newsom begins a two-day tour of South Carolina, meeting voters in rural and Republican-leaning areas
12:02AM ( 4 days ago )
Pastors who endorse political candidates shouldn't lose tax-exempt status, IRS says in filing
The IRS says pastors endorsing political candidates during services should not risk losing their tax-exempt status
11:36PM ( 4 days ago )
Trump sets 25% tariffs on Japan and South Korea, and new import taxes on 12 other nations
President Donald Trump on Monday set a 25% tax on goods imported from Japan and South Korea, as well as new tariff rates on a dozen other countries
12:40PM ( 4 days ago )