Nov 19 Trump to nominate TV doctor Mehmet Oz to lead Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services By Fatima Hussein, Amanda Seitz, Associated Press Oz unsuccessfully ran for Senate in Pennsylvania as a Republican in 2022 and as a an outspoken supporter of Trump. Continue reading
Nov 19 Trump meets with PGA Tour commissioner after saying he can fix professional golf’s division By Doug Ferguson, Associated Press President-elect Donald Trump has said it would take about 15 minutes to sort out golf's mess. That started with four hours on the golf course with PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan. Continue reading
Nov 19 ‘Bomb cyclone’ with heavy rain and wind threatens Northern California and Pacific Northwest By Hallie Golden, Christopher Weber, Associated Press Heavy rain and winds are set to pummel the region and potentially cause power outages and flash floods. Continue reading
Nov 18 Watch 10:35 ‘Kyiv Stands’: Sullivan says U.S. role in defending Ukraine defines Biden’s legacy By Nick Schifrin, Dan Sagalyn, Zeba Warsi President Biden is making his final international summit appearance at the G20 in Brazil. It comes as he authorized Ukraine to fire long-range U.S. weapons into Russia. Nick Schifrin sat down with National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan for an exclusive… Continue watching
Nov 18 Watch 5:58 How political divisions are threatening a bipartisan bill to protect press freedom By Geoff Bennett, Saher Khan The day after the presidential election, the Committee to Protect Journalists issued a statement warning of a hostile climate for press freedom under a second Trump term. That comes as advocates are urging lawmakers to pass a bill that would… Continue watching
Nov 18 Biden asks for nearly $100 billion in disaster aid, ‘urgently needed’ after Hurricanes Helene and Milton By Kevin Freking, Associated Press President Joe Biden said he has met firsthand with those harmed by the storms and he heard what residents and businesses needed from the federal government. Continue reading
Nov 18 About 20% of Americans get their news from social media influencers, report finds By Haleluya Hadero, Associated Press A report released Monday by Pew Research Center says about one in five Americans regularly get their news from so-called news influencers on social media. Continue reading
Nov 18 Trump’s nominee for defense secretary reignites debate over allowing women to fight on the front lines By Lolita C. Baldor, Associated Press President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, has reignited a debate that many thought was settled long ago. Continue reading
Nov 18 Police arrest man after series of knife attacks that killed 2 in New York City By Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press Officials say a man has carried out a string of stabbings across a swath of Manhattan that killed two people and critically wounded a third. Continue reading
Nov 18 Not your average 18th birthday: Teen Buddhist lama celebrates in the U.S. before joining Himalayan monastery By Luis Andres Henao, Associated Press Jalue Dorje grew up like a typical American teen playing football and listening to rap music in a Minneapolis suburb. After graduation, he’ll head to northern India, more than 7,200 miles from home. Continue reading