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Trump hosts White House Halloween bash with superheroes and presidential lookalikes amid shutdown
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump hosted hundreds of costumed guests — from superheroes to dinosaurs and even a few children dressed as the first...
Justice Department strips Jan. 6 references from court paper and punishes prosecutors who filed it
WASHINGTON – The Justice Department has stripped references to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack from court papers and punished two federal prosecutors who filed...
China agrees to purchase 25 million metric tons of U.S. soybeans annually, treasury secretary says
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Trump appears to suggest the US will resume testing nuclear weapons for first time in 30 years
BUSAN – President Donald Trump appeared to suggest the U.S. will resume testing nuclear weapons for the first time in three decades, saying it...
A Confederate statue is restored as part of Trump’s efforts to reshape how history is told
WASHINGTON – The Trump administration has restored a memorial to a Confederate general in Washington, D.C. that demonstrators took down during racial justice protests...
Trump and China’s Xi are meeting in South Korea to try to roll back months of trade tensions
GYEONGJU – President Donald Trump is set to meet face-to-face with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Thursday, a chance for the leaders of the...
Louisiana and Virginia take steps toward redistricting in a growing battle for US House power
Republican lawmakers in Louisiana and Democrats in Virginia pressed ahead Wednesday with plans that could allow mid-decade redistricting as part of a growing national...
Younger Americans less concerned about political violence and free speech threats: AP-NORC poll
WASHINGTON – In the tumultuous political climate marked by this year's assassinations of conservative activist Charlie Kirk in Utah and a Democratic legislator in...
The East Wing demolition was ‘jarring.’ But a White House history buff sees a silver lining
WASHINGTON – Stewart McLaurin knew it was coming.An entire wing of the White House, a building he calls “the most special, important building on...
Democrats force a Senate vote to block Trump’s tariffs on Brazil
WASHINGTON – The Senate was voting Tuesday evening on legislation that would nullify President Donald Trump's tariffs on Brazil, including oil, coffee and orange...