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As House GOP launches effort to impeach Mayorkas, senators want to strike a border deal with him
WASHINGTON (AP) - Marching ahead with multiple impeachment plans, House Republicans set their sights Wednesday on Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, who they intend to prove is "dere...
Jan 10, 2024
The White House will review Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s lack of disclosure on his hospital stay
WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House said Monday the administration will review what rules or procedures weren't followed when Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin did not disclose his hospitalization for days...
Jan 08, 2024
How the White House got involved in the border talks on Capitol Hill — with Ukraine aid at stake
WASHINGTON (AP) - White House chief of staff Jeff Zients recently heard from a powerful Democratic senator that steep levels of migration at the U.S.-Mexico border had become, in a...
Dec 18, 2023
Few US adults would be satisfied with a possible Biden-Trump rematch in 2024, an AP-NORC poll shows
WASHINGTON (AP) - It's the presidential election no one is really jazzed about.Relatively few Americans are excited about a potential rematch of the 2020 election between President Joe ...
Dec 14, 2023
Virginia has tentative deal to move Washington’s NBA, NHL teams, Youngkin says
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has reached a tentative agreement with the parent company of the NBA's Washington Wizards and NHL's Washington Capitals to move those teams ...
Dec 13, 2023
Georgia election worker says she feared for her life over fraud lies in Giuliani defamation case
WASHINGTON (AP) - A Georgia election worker told jurors Tuesday that she feared for her life as she received a barrage of racist and threatening messages fueled by Rudy Giuliani's false claims that sh...
Dec 12, 2023
Special counsel Jack Smith asks Supreme Court to rule quickly on whether Trump can be prosecuted
WASHINGTON (AP) - Special counsel Jack Smith on Monday asked the Supreme Court to take up and rule quickly on whether former President Donald Trump can be prosecuted on charges he plotted to...
Dec 11, 2023
Air Force disciplines 15 as IG finds that security failures led to massive classified documents leak
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Air Force has disciplined 15 personnel in connection with the massive classified documents leak by an airman earlier this year, concluding that multiple officials inten...
Dec 11, 2023
Senate panel OKs Lew to be ambassador to Israel, and a final confirmation vote could come next week
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate Foreign Relations Committee has approved Jacob Lew to be ambassador to Israel, moving quickly to get him in place during the country's new war with Hamas.The panel vo...
Oct 25, 2023
GOP’s Jim Jordan fails again to win vote to become House speaker as colleagues seek options
WASHINGTON (AP) - Republican Rep. Jim Jordan failed again Wednesday on a crucial second ballot to become House speaker, the hard-fighting ally of Donald Trump losing even more GOP colleagues...
Oct 18, 2023
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