Politics

Which states could have abortion rights on the ballot in November?

By Geoff Mulvihill, Kimberlee Kruesi, Associated Press

Colorado, Florida, Maryland, Nevada and South Dakota will hold referendums on enshrining protection for abortion rights.

Rep. Bob Good files for recount after narrow loss in Virginia GOP primary

By Matthew Barakat, Associated Press

Virginia congressman Bob Good has filed a petition for a recount after state election officials say he narrowly lost a Republican primary to a challenger backed by former President Donald Trump.

WATCH: Harris speaks in North Carolina as Democrats debate Biden's fitness for campaign

By News Desk and Associated Press

Vice President Kamala Harris delivered campaign remarks in Raleigh, North Carolina on Thursday as Democrats continue to debate whether her running mate, President Joe Biden, is able to again win a presidential race.

Biden campaign names Wisconsin, Pennsylvania and Michigan as 'clearest pathway' to White House

By Seung Min Kim, Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press

Though senior aides write in Thursday's memo that they could clinch 270 electoral votes in a number of ways, the new memo, obtained by The Associated Press, says those three states are critical and why President Joe Biden has prioritized…

Hungary's nationalist leader visiting Trump in Florida after NATO summit

By Justin Spike, Jill Colvin, Associated Press

Hungary’s nationalist prime minister, Viktor Orbán, is travelling to Florida to meet with Donald Trump following a NATO summit in Washington.

House rejects Republican effort to fine Garland until he releases Biden audio

By Farnoush Amiri, Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press

The House rejected a GOP effort to fine Attorney General Merrick Garland $10,000 a day until he turns over audio of President Biden’s interview in his classified documents case.

Kenya's President Ruto dismisses Cabinet ministers after weeks of taxation protests, calls to resign

By Evelyne Musambi, Associated Press

Ruto said he made the decision after listening to the people and that he would form a broad-based government after consultations. The president also dismissed the attorney general.

WATCH: Biden holds news conference after NATO summit

President Joe Biden used his highly anticipated news conference Thursday to deliver a forceful defense of his foreign and domestic policies and batted away questions about his ability to serve another four years, declaring: “I’m not in this for my…

Biden administration awards $1.7 billion in grants for electric vehicle manufacturing in eight states

By Matthew Daly, Associated Press

The Energy Department will issue grants totaling $1.7 billion to create or retain thousands of union jobs and support auto-based communities.

Ron DeSantis expected to speak at the Republican National Convention, source tells AP

By Thomas Beaumont, Jill Colvin, Associated Press

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is now planning to address former President Donald Trump’s nominating convention next week, an apparent reversal from just one day earlier when he was expected not to give a speech.