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Latinos found jobs and cheap housing in a Pennsylvania city but political power has proven elusive

HAZLETON, Pa. (AP) — Latinos seeking jobs and affordable housing have transformed Hazleton, Pennsylvania,...

Amy Kremer helped organize the pro-Trump Jan. 6 rally. Now she is seeking a Georgia seat on the RNC

ATLANTA (AP) — Amy Kremer stood near the White House on Jan. 6, 2021, and told thousands of Donald...

GOP tries to 'correct the narrative' on use of mailed ballots after years of conflicting messages

Marta Moehring voted the way she prefers in Nebraska's Republican primary Tuesday — in person, at her...

Trump will campaign in Minnesota after attending his son Barron's graduation

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump will head to Minnesota on a day off from his hus...

Taiwan is selling more to the US than China in major shift away from Beijing

WASHINGTON (AP) — Whether it's tapioca balls or computer chips, Taiwan is stretching toward the United...

Justice Alito's home flew flag upside down after Trump's 'Stop the Steal' claims, report says

WASHINGTON (AP) — An upside-down American flag, a symbol associated with former President Donald Trump’s...

Psychedelic therapy and workers' rights bills fail to advance in California's tough budget year

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — As California faces a multibillion-dollar budget deficit , lawmakers must...

What to know about how much the aid from a US pier project will help Gaza

WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S.-built pier is in place to bring humanitarian aid to Gaza by sea, but no on...

Sexual assaults are down in the US military. Here's what to know about the numbers

WASHINGTON (AP) — Pentagon officials are cautiously optimistic that an overall decline in reported...

House Republicans ditch their day jobs to stand with Trump, while legislating languishes

Leaving Washington behind, prominent far-right House Republicans who have repeatedly thrown this Congress...

Former Connecticut budget official arrested, pleads not guilty to bribery and extortion charges

A former top official in Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont’s budget office who played a key role in school...

Justice Dept. makes arrests in North Korean identity theft scheme involving thousands of IT workers

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department announced Thursday multiple arrests in a series of complex...

New immigration court docket aims to speed up removals of newly arrived migrants

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration said Thursday that a new fast-track docket in immigration...

Biden marks Brown v. Board of Education anniversary amid signs of erosion in Black voter support

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden marked this week's 70th anniversary of the Supreme Court decision...

Justice Department formally moves to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug in historic shift

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department on Thursday formally moved to reclassify marijuana as a les...

Matt Gaetz evokes 'standing by' language adopted by Proud Boys as he attends court with Donald Trump

U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz evoked language adopted by the far-right Proud Boys extremist group as he appeared...

House votes to require delivery of bombs to Israel in GOP-led rebuke of Biden policies

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House delivered a rebuke to President Joe Biden Thursday for pausing a shipment...

Harris accepts debate invite to face off with Trump's VP pick, which may come at convention

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris has accepted an invitation from CBS News to debate...

Supreme Court sides with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, spurning a conservative attack

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a conservative-led attack that could have...

GOP advances Garland contempt charges after White House exerts executive privilege over Biden audio

WASHINGTON (AP) — Two House committees moved ahead Thursday with contempt charges against Attorney...

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