Tag: politics
Federal workers endure financial strain and fear layoffs as the government shutdown drags on
WASHINGTON – With every passing day of the government shutdown, hundreds of thousands of federal employees furloughed or working without pay face mounting financial...
Trump’s approval on immigration drops among AAPI adults, new AAPI Data/AP-NORC poll finds
WASHINGTON – After months of aggressive immigration enforcement measures from the Trump administration, Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander adults are more likely...
Texans could begin applying for school vouchers in February
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Multiple Texas airports are refusing to play video from DHS’ Noem blaming Democrats for government shutdown
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Trump honoring Charlie Kirk with Presidential Medal of Freedom on what would be his 32nd birthday
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump on Tuesday is posthumously awarding America's highest civilian honor to Charlie Kirk, the assassinated activist who inspired a generation...
News organizations, including Hegseth’s former employer Fox, reject new Pentagon reporting rules
Fox News, the former employer of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, has joined a near-unanimous outpouring of news organizations rejecting new rules for journalists based...
Pennsylvania man pleads guilty in arson attack at governor’s mansion while Shapiro’s family slept
HARRISBURG, Pa. – A man who scaled an iron security fence in the middle of the night, eluded police and used beer bottles filled...
Harrison vs. higher ed: How one lawmaker is weaponizing social media to eradicate LGBTQ+ curriculum
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Despite momentous ceasefire, the path for lasting peace and rebuilding in Gaza is precipitous
WASHINGTON – On Monday, the fragile ceasefire in Gaza led to freedom for Israeli hostages and the release of Palestinian prisoners held by Israel....
North Carolina GOP announce plans to vote on new House map amid nationwide redistricting battle
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.FILE - North Carolina state House Speaker Destin Hall, R-Caldwell, left, speaks while state Senate leader Phil...
