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Donald Trump Jr. emerges as a political force of his own as he helps his father launch a second term

Donald Trump Jr. emerges as a political force of his own as he helps his father launch a second term

NEW YORK (AP) — When Donald Trump, House Speaker Mike Johnson, Elon Musk and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. circled up aboard the president-elect’s plane over some McDonalds burgers and fries recently, Donald Trump Jr.
California could offer electric vehicle rebates if Trump eliminates tax credit, Newsom says

California could offer electric vehicle rebates if Trump eliminates tax credit, Newsom says

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California could offer state tax rebates for electric vehicle purchases if the incoming Trump administration eliminates the federal EV tax credit , Gov. Gavin Newsom said Monday.
Judge in Alex Jones' bankruptcy to hear arguments on The Onion's bid for Infowars

Judge in Alex Jones' bankruptcy to hear arguments on The Onion's bid for Infowars

A bankruptcy judge is set to hear arguments Monday in conspiracy theorist Alex Jones ’ effort to stop the satirical news outlet The Onion from buying Infowars and turning it into a parody.
Ontario missed interim target for providing hands-on care to long-term care residents

Ontario missed interim target for providing hands-on care to long-term care residents

TORONTO — Ontario failed to meet its own legislated target this past year for the average number of hands-on hours of care that long-term care residents receive, a newly updated document shows.
Senators took down one Trump Cabinet pick. But the fight over their authority is just beginning

Senators took down one Trump Cabinet pick. But the fight over their authority is just beginning

WASHINGTON (AP) — It's a short phrase in the Constitution , mentioned in passing. But it's already taking on an outsize significance as President-elect Donald Trump charts his return to office.
Trump 2.0 has a Cabinet and executive branch of different positions and eclectic personalities

Trump 2.0 has a Cabinet and executive branch of different positions and eclectic personalities

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump’s personnel choices for his new Cabinet and White House reflect his signature positions on immigration and trade but also a range of viewpoints and backgrounds that raise questions about what ideological anchors might g
Republicans push back against Democrats' claims that Trump intelligence pick Gabbard is compromised

Republicans push back against Democrats' claims that Trump intelligence pick Gabbard is compromised

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Republican senators pushed back on Sunday against criticism from Democrats that Tulsi Gabbard , Donald Trump's pick to lead U.S.
After Trump's win, Black women are rethinking their role as America's reliable political organizers

After Trump's win, Black women are rethinking their role as America's reliable political organizers

ATLANTA (AP) — As she checked into a recent flight to Mexico for vacation, Teja Smith chuckled at the idea of joining another Women’s March on Washington .
Republicans lash out at Democrats' claims that Trump intelligence pick Gabbard is 'compromised'

Republicans lash out at Democrats' claims that Trump intelligence pick Gabbard is 'compromised'

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Republican senators pushed back on Sunday against criticism from Democrats that Tulsi Gabbard , Donald Trump's pick to lead U.S.
Chuck Woolery, smooth-talking game show host of 'Love Connection' and 'Scrabble,' dies at 83

Chuck Woolery, smooth-talking game show host of 'Love Connection' and 'Scrabble,' dies at 83

NEW YORK (AP) — Chuck Woolery, the affable, smooth-talking game show host of “Wheel of Fortune,” “Love Connection” and “Scrabble” who later became a right-wing podcaster, skewering liberals and accusing the government of lying about COVID-19, has die