Nov 11 WATCH: Biden and Harris lay wreath at Arlington Cemetery, first appearance together since election By Will Weissert, Darlene Superville, Associated Press Biden and Harris on Monday participated in the annual Veterans Day observance at Arlington National Cemetery. Continue reading
Nov 11 Trump breaks Republican losing streak in nation's largest majority-Arab city By Joey Cappelletti, Mike Householder, Associated Press Trump had focused on Arab American voters after local leaders for months warned Democratic officials about anger in the community over the Biden-Harris administration's handling of the Israel-Hamas war. Continue reading
Nov 11 Will Trump's hush money conviction stand? Judge will rule Tuesday on immunity claim By Michael R. Sisak, Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press Trump is scheduled to be sentenced at the end of the month with possible punishments ranging from a fine or probation to up to four years in prison. Continue reading
Nov 11 Trump chooses Elise Stefanik as UN ambassador By Jill Colvin, Associated Press Stefanik serves as House Republican Conference Chair and has long been one of Trump's most loyal allies in the House. Continue reading
Nov 10 Watch 6:44 What to know about the 'New Right' school of economic thought advocated by Vance By John Yang, Andrew Corkery, Veronica Vela Vice President-elect JD Vance is an advocate of a new school of conservative economic thought that says tax policy and other government intervention should be used to promote stronger families, communities and industry. To learn more about the goals of… Continue watching
Nov 10 Watch 6:27 What Trump's second term could mean for military members and veterans By Ali Rogin, Harry Zahn The full extent of President-elect Donald Trump’s plans for the Pentagon and Department of Veterans Affairs is not entirely clear, but he's likely to reverse some of the Biden administration's policies while reinstating others from his first term. Ali Rogin… Continue watching
Nov 10 Israeli strikes kill dozens in Lebanon and northern Gaza as Netanyahu speaks with Trump By Wafaa Shurafa, Samy Magdy, Kareem Chehayeb, Associated Press Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that he has spoken three times with Donald Trump since Tuesday’s election and they “see eye-to-eye regarding the Iranian threat and all of its components.”… Continue reading
Nov 10 Analysis: Trump's tall task will be overcoming domestic division to project strength abroad By Charles A. Kupchan, Council on Foreign Relations Efforts to shore up the economic and political foundations of American democracy must begin now but will take years to come to fruition. In the meantime, Trump should focus on four foreign policy priorities. Continue reading
Nov 10 AP Race Call: Donald Trump wins Arizona By Associated Press Donald Trump won Arizona on Saturday, returning the state and its 11 electoral votes to the Republican column after Joe Biden’s 2020 victory. Continue reading
Nov 09 Frustrated Americans who voted for Trump await the economic changes he promised By Paul Wiseman, Associated Press Trump campaigned on promises to impose huge tariffs on foreign goods, slash taxes and deport millions of undocumented immigrants. Yet many economists warn that Trump’s plans are likely to worsen inflation, raise costs for consumers and drive up the federal debt. Continue reading