Political headlines dominated the news this year. Here are our picks for the top stories, including the presidential election, a controversial pardon and more.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States on Wednesday, an extraordinary comeback for a former president who refused to accept defeat four years ago, sparked a violent insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, was convicted of felony charges and survived two …
Biden, after a five-decade career, faced a reckoning over his age and his ability to defeat Trump. He endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as his party faces a historic effort to replace him. WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden announced Sunday that he will end his presidential re-election campaign, …
Washington — The House task force investigating the assassination attempts against President-elect Donald Trump released a final report on its probe …
CHICAGO — Vice President Kamala Harris made history Thursday night as the first Black woman and first Indian American to accept a major party presidential nomination, calling on the country “to move past the bitterness, cynicism and divisive battles of the past.” “On behalf of everyone whose story …
Republicans have officially won a full trifecta of power in Washington, D.C., following GOP victories in several key U.S. House contests. The Associated Press on Tuesday night called the final race in California, guaranteeing Republicans a narrow majority in the House and a three-seat majority in …
At the end of Thanksgiving weekend with his family, President Joe Biden wielded his executive power both as America’s leader and as a father. That …
Split-ticket voting played a prominent role in several battleground states during last week’s elections despite the practice becoming increasingly …
Since the Supreme Court’s 2022 decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization declared there was no federal constitutional right to an …
ATLANTA (AP) — After losing the White House and both houses of Congress, Democrats are grappling with how to handle transgender politics and policy …
CNN — Elon Musk’s misinformation megaphone has created a “huge problem” for election officials in key battleground states who told CNN they’re struggling to combat the wave of falsehoods coming from the tech billionaire and spreading wildly on his X platform. Election officials in pivotal …
