Politics

There are 2 Georgia Republicans aiming to unseat Democratic Sen. Ossoff. Each have raised nearly $2 million

By Jeff Amy, Associated Press

U.S. Rep. Mike Collins announced Monday that he raised $1.9 million through Sept. 30, while former football coach Derek Dooley raised $1.85 million.

The Supreme Court begins a new term that will examine Trump's expansive claims of presidential power

By Mark Sherman, Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press

Pivotal cases on voting and the rights of LGBTQ people also are on the agenda.

How American views on Israel and antisemitism have changed since Oct. 7

By Maya Sweedler, Associated Press

Nearly two years after the Oct. 7, 2023, attacks in Israel and the county’s ensuing invasion of the Gaza Strip, Americans are more divided on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict than they were before the war – and concerns are mounting about…

What remains uncertain as key talks to end the war in Gaza begin

By Cara Anna, Samy Magdy, Associated Press

Israel and Hamas are set to begin indirect talks on ending the war in Gaza after both sides signaled support for U.S. President Donald Trump’s peace plan.

Chicago and Illinois sue to stop Trump's National Guard deployment plan after Portland ruling

By Christine Fernando, Associated Press

Illinois leaders went to court Monday to stop President Donald Trump from sending National Guard troops to Chicago, escalating a clash between Democratic-led states and the Republican administration during an aggressive immigration enforcement operation in the nation’s third-largest city.

LISTEN: Supreme Court hears case on Colorado's conversion therapy ban

By Mark Sherman, Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press

A majority of Supreme Court justices on Tuesday seemed to lean in favor of a Christian counselor challenging bans on LGBTQ+ “conversion therapy” for kids as a violation of her First Amendment rights.

WATCH: Senate convenes as government shutdown enters 6th day

By Kevin Freking, Seung Min Kim, Associated Press

President Donald Trump said Monday that he'd be open to striking a deal with Democrats on the health care subsidies they've made central to the shutdown fight, cracking the door slightly to negotiations that Republicans have said should only happen…

Voting underway in California on new maps that could swing House control

By Michael R. Blood, Associated Press

The fight for control of the U.S. House is underway in California. Voters are considering whether to drastically reshape congressional districts to add as many as five Democratic seats in advance of the 2026 midterm elections.

WATCH: White House holds news briefing on 6th day of government shutdown

By Josh Boak, Associated Press

Johnson said Monday the House "has done its job" and there's nothing to negotiate.

Chicago and Illinois sue to block Trump's Guard deployment plan after Portland ruling

By Christine Fernando, Associated Press

In Chicago, the sight of armed Border Patrol agents making arrests near famous landmarks amplified concerns from residents already uneasy after an immigration crackdown that began last month.