Politics

Democrats' future crisis: The biggest states that back them are shrinking

By Jonathan J. Cooper, Kevin S. Vineys, Associated Press

If current trends hold through the 2030 census, states that voted for Vice President Kamala Harris will lose around a dozen House seats — and Electoral College votes — to states that voted for President-elect Donald Trump.

From LA wildfires to hurricanes, immigrants help rebuild after disasters. Trump may deport many

By Dorany Pineda, Associated Press

As the number of extreme weather events exacerbated by climate change increases, there is a growing workforce of laborers, many of them without legal status.

Rudy Giuliani settles dispute with Georgia election workers over ownership of his assets

By Larry Neumeister, Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press

A settlement was reached Thursday between Rudy Giuliani and two former Georgia election workers to decide the ownership of his Florida condominium and three World Series rings, which were sought to satisfy a $148 million defamation judgment against him.

Many Americans doubt Trump will be able to lower prices in his first year, an AP-NORC poll shows

By Linley Sanders, Amelia Thomson-Deveaux, Associated Press

As Trump takes office the poll shows that many Americans don't anticipate that he will be able to immediately bring costs down. That includes some of his own supporters.

WATCH: Blinken defends U.S. policy on Gaza as his final State Department briefing is interrupted by protests

By Matthew Lee, Associated Press

Secretary of State Antony Blinken has defended Biden administration policies on Israel's war with Hamas after a ceasefire agreement in Gaza was reached.

Trump NSA pick says president-elect exploring options to 'preserve' TikTok facing U.S. ban

By Associated Press

Waltz made the comment after he was asked by Fox News anchor Bret Baier about a report from the Washington Post that said Trump was considering an executive order to suspend enforcement of the federal law that could ban the…

WATCH: Doug Burgum testifies at Senate confirmation hearing for interior secretary

By Matt Brown, Jennifer McDermott, Jack Dura, Associated Press

Trump has vowed to increase drilling for oil and gas. And he's been hostile to renewable energy including offshore wind. Burgum said Thursday that he wouldn’t try to convince his boss about its benefits.

WATCH: Witnesses testify about Bondi in Senate confirmation hearing for attorney general — Day 2

By Molly Finnegan

Bondi's second day of confirmation hearings featured witnesses called by both Democrats and Republicans.

WATCH: Lee Zeldin testifies at Senate confirmation hearing for EPA administrator

By News Desk

Zeldin will appear Thursday before the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works for his confirmation hearing to be the next administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency.

WATCH: Biden's final speech from the White House warns of an ultra-wealthy oligarchy that could threaten democracy

By Associated Press

Speaking from the Oval Office as he prepares to hand over power Monday to President-elect Donald Trump, Biden sounded alarm over the accumulation of power and wealth among a small few.