LISA MASCARO, MARY CLARE JALONICK and FARNOUSH AMIRI, Associated Press
Hegseth confirmed as Trump’s defense secretary in tie-breaking vote despite turmoil over his conduct
The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth as the nation's defense secretary Friday in a dramatic late-night vote.15 hours ago
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People are hawking TikTok-loaded phones for thousands on eBay, Facebook
People are listing phones preloaded with TikTok for tens of thousands of dollars on eBay, Facebook marketplace and other online storefronts.17 hours ago
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Ford recalls more than 270,000 Broncos and Mavericks due to loss of power problem
Ford is recalling 272,827 Broncos and Mavericks due to a power problem that can cause vehicles to stop unexpectedly or fail to start.1 day ago
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Pentagon is sending 1,500 active duty troops to help secure the US-Mexico border
The Pentagon said Wednesday it has begun deploying 1,500 active duty troops to help secure the southern border.2 days ago
David Bauder, Associated Press
CNN is announcing layoffs as part of a further shift to digital business
CNN expects to lay off about 200 people as part of a restructuring that pivots the news organization toward a more digitally oriented future.2 days ago
Jake Coyle, Associated Press
‘Emilia Pérez’ leads Oscar nominations with 13
The movie industry lined up behind the Netflix narco-musical about transgender identity “Emilia Pérez” in Oscar nominations Thursday.2 days ago
Tiffany Stanley, Associated Press
Episcopal bishop says she’ll continue to pray for Trump, who lashed out at her over viral sermon
Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde says she will continue to pray for President Donald Trump, hours after he lashed out at her over a sermon.2 days ago
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Teen fatally shoots a female student and himself at Antioch High School in Nashville, police say
Three people, including the shooter, have been injured during a school shooting in Nashville, Tennessee.3 days ago
MELINA WALLING Associated Press
The ash left behind by the Los Angeles wildfires might be toxic, experts warn
As some return to what's left of their homes after the Los Angeles wildfires, experts are warning about possible dangers of the ash.3 days ago
MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer
The Grammys will proceed with wildfire relief changes
The 67th annual Grammy Awards will still take place Sunday, Feb. 2, at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.3 days ago
ALEXANDRA OLSON and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press
Trump administration directs all federal diversity, equity and inclusion staff be put on leave
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration moved Tuesday to end affirmative action in federal contracting and directed that all federal diversity, equity ,and inclusion staff be put on paid leave and eventually be laid off. The moves follow an executive order Trump signed on his first day ordering a sweeping dismantling of the federal […]4 days ago
ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press
Trump pardons 1,500 Jan. 6 defendants, including rioters who attacked police
President Donald Trump says he is pardoning all of the 1,500-plus people who have been charged in the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol attack.4 days ago
JOSH BOAK, MATTHEW DALY and PAUL WISEMAN Associated Press
Trump says 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico coming on Feb. 1 as he signs several orders on economy
President Donald Trump said Monday that he expects to put 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico starting on Feb. 15 days ago
MATTHEW DALY and SETH BORENSTEIN Associated Press
Trump signs executive order directing US withdrawal from the Paris climate agreement — again
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order directing the United States to again withdraw the United States from the landmark Paris climate agreement.5 days ago
Associated Press
Trump is set to sign a slew of executive orders on Day 1. What are his priorities?
President Donald Trump has promised a flurry of executive action on Day 1, and there are executive orders already prepared for his signature.5 days ago
Matt Brown, Associated Press
Civil rights leaders and King family mark MLK Day as a special call to action as Trump takes office
President-elect Donald Trump will be sworn in as president on MLK Day. This is the first time this has happened since 2013.5 days ago
COLLEEN LONG and ZEKE MILLER, AP
Biden pardons Fauci and Milley in an effort to guard against potential ‘revenge’ by Trump
President Joe Biden on Monday issued pardons for Gen. Mark Milley, Dr. Anthony Fauci and members of Congress investigating Jan. 6.5 days ago
GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press
What to know about abortion policy developments in states, courts as Donald Trump takes office
An incoming new president and state legislative sessions ramping up are likely to bring more changes to abortion policy across the U.S., which is still settling after the seismic shift in 2022 when the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and opened the door to state bans. State lawmakers across the country have introduced […]6 days ago
Associated Press
What’s on Donald Trump’s Inauguration Day schedule?
A look at the lineup of official inaugural events surrounding Donald Trump's second inauguration as president.6 days ago
HALELUYA HADERO, Associated Press
TikTok says it’s in the process of restoring service to US users
The popular app known as TikTok is "in the process" of restoring its service to U.S. users after going dark on Saturday.6 days ago
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Middle East latest: Gaza ceasefire sets in motion release of 3 Israeli hostages
A ceasefire in the Gaza Strip began on Sunday with three female hostages being released and up to 90 other hostages will follow.6 days ago
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Trump says he ‘most likely’ will give TikTok a 90-day extension to avoid US ban
President-elect Donald Trump said on Saturday that he will "most likely" give TikTok 90 more days to work out a deal with the U.S.7 days ago
HALELUYA HADERO, AP Business Writer
How to prepare for a TikTok ban, including how to save your content
If you are an avid TikTok user – or a creator who relies on the platform for income – here's what you need to know to prepare for the ban.7 days ago
