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Supreme Court won’t hear challenge to Maryland assault weapons ban

WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear a challenge to a state ban on…

3 weeks ago

China blasts US for its computer chip moves and for threatening student visas

TAIPEI, Taiwan -- China blasted the U.S. on Monday over moves it alleged harmed Chinese interests, including issuing AI chip…

3 weeks ago

Can Trump fix the national debt? Republican senators, many investors and even Elon Musk have doubts

WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump faces the challenge of convincing Republican senators, global investors, voters and even Elon Musk that…

4 weeks ago

Trump says he’s withdrawing the nomination of Musk associate Jared Isaacman to lead NASA

President Donald Trump says he's withdrawing the nomination of tech billionaire Jared Isaacman, an associate of Trump adviser Elon Musk,…

4 weeks ago

Trump Pardons

FILE - Julie Chrisley, right, and her husband Todd Chrisley pose for photos at the 52nd annual Academy of Country…

4 weeks ago

Pride groups converge on DC with differing interests but common goals

WASHINGTON -- You've heard of twofers. Kenya Hutton is a “threefer.” His parents are immigrants, he’s a Black man and…

1 month ago