Free upgrades and pardon requests: What it’s like to share a name with a president
WASHINGTON -- There’s not only one Donald Trump in the United States. Nor is there only one William J. Clinton.Plenty ...
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Ozempic, Wegovy and other new drugs are selected for Medicare’s price negotiations
WASHINGTON -- Popular weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy have been added to Medicare’s list of medications that will ...
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Army expects to meet recruiting goals, in dramatic turnaround
WASHINGTON -- The Army expects to meet its enlistment goals for 2025, marking a dramatic turnaround for a service that ...
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Nazi flag-bearing man gets 8 years in prison for truck crashing near White House
WASHINGTON -- A Missouri man who crashed a rental truck into barriers protecting the White House was sentenced Thursday to ...
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Trumps tasks congressman with writing executive order he could issue to halt offshore wind
President-elect Donald Trump tasked a New Jersey congressman and vocal critic of offshore wind with writing an executive order he ...
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The pomp, pageantry and circumstance of presidential inaugurations in the words of AP reporters
WASHINGTON -- Presidential inaugurations are deeply rooted in American history. The customs and festivities, like the parade and galas, bring ...
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US must not become complacent to a growing terrorism threat, a Counterterrorism Center official says
McLEAN, Va. -- Brett Holmgren got woken up early on New Year's Day by alerts that a driver had plowed ...
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Rubio vows to place US interests ‘above all else’ as Trump’s top diplomat
WASHINGTON -- Florida Sen. Marco Rubio is promising to implement President-elect Donald Trump’s “America First” vision as secretary of state, ...
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Biden administration will announce it’s lifting state sponsor of terrorism designation for Cuba
WASHINGTON -- The Biden administration on Tuesday is expected to lift the U.S. designation of Cuba as a state sponsor ...
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SCOTUS turns back Utah’s push to wrest control of public land from federal government
WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court turned back a push by the state of Utah to wrest control of vast areas ...
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