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Why AP called Nevada’s presidential race for Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump won his sixth battleground state of the 2024 election early Saturday, beating Vice President Kamala Harris in Nevada.
Justice Department brings criminal charges in Iranian murder-for-hire plan targeting Donald Trump

Justice Department brings criminal charges in Iranian murder-for-hire plan targeting Donald Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department on Friday disclosed an Iranian murder-for-hire plot to kill Donald Trump , charging a man who said he had been tasked by a government official before this week's election with planning the assassination of the

Democratic US Sen. Jacky Rosen is reelected in Nevada, securing battleground seat

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada Democratic Sen. Jacky Rosen won reelection, beating Republican Sam Brown in a tight but unusually quiet race for the battleground state.

AP Race Call: Democrat Jacky Rosen wins reelection to U.S. Senate from Nevada

Democratic Sen. Jacky Rosen won reelection to a U.S. Senate seat in Nevada on Saturday, fending off a fierce challenge from Republican Sam Brown. A first-term moderate in a presidential battleground state, Rosen was among the GOP's top targets.

AP Race Call: Donald Trump wins Nevada

Former President Donald Trump won Nevada on Saturday, returning the state and its six electoral votes to Republicans for the first time since President George W. Bush carried it in 2004.
A push for school choice fell short in Trump's first term. He may now have a more willing Congress

A push for school choice fell short in Trump's first term. He may now have a more willing Congress

WASHINGTON (AP) — The election of Donald Trump returns an ally of school choice to the White House, this time with a Republican-controlled Senate — and potentially House — that could be more supportive of proposals that fizzled during his first term.
The Democrats are starting to discuss party chair candidates for the second Trump era

The Democrats are starting to discuss party chair candidates for the second Trump era

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Democratic Party faces existential questions after Donald Trump's resounding victory .
A record 13 women will be governors next year after New Hampshire elected Kelly Ayotte

A record 13 women will be governors next year after New Hampshire elected Kelly Ayotte

The election of Republican Kelly Ayotte as New Hampshire's governor means 13 women will serve as a state's chief executive next year, breaking the record of 12 set after the 2022 elections.
'Saturday Night Live' to take on a second Trump term after focusing on Harris

'Saturday Night Live' to take on a second Trump term after focusing on Harris

“Saturday Night Live" is likely to strike a new tone as it looks toward a second term for Donald Trump in its first episode since his election victory. Standup comic and actor Bill Burr will host for the second time with Mk.gee as musical guest.
Anti-abortion advocates press Trump for more restrictions as abortion pill sales spike

Anti-abortion advocates press Trump for more restrictions as abortion pill sales spike

WASHINGTON (AP) — Anti-abortion advocates say there is still work to be done to further restrict access to abortion when Republican Donald Trump returns to the White House next year.