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AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Minnesota on Election Day AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Minnesota on Election Day 10/30/2025 12:19am • WASHINGTON (AP) — The two-term mayor of Minneapolis who led the city during the murder of George Floyd is seeking reelection Tuesday against more than a dozen challengers, including a democratic socialist advocating for a change to the “status quo.” Beyond the mayoral race, voters will fill tw A Confederate statue is restored as part of Trump's efforts to reshape how history is told A Confederate statue is restored as part of Trump's efforts to reshape how history is told 10/29/2025 08:03pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has restored a memorial to a Confederate general in Washington, D.C. that demonstrators took down during racial justice protests in the summer of 2020, part of a broader effort by the president to reshape the way the country's history is told. The stat DC’s only outdoor statue of a Confederate general is back in a Judiciary Square park DC’s only outdoor statue of a Confederate general is back in a Judiciary Square park 10/27/2025 03:58am • On Saturday, the National Park Service returned the statue of Brig. Gen. Albert Pike to its home after being in storage for over five years. The only statue of a Confederate general in the nation’s capital was pulled down by ropes and chains and then lit on fire on Juneteenth 2020 by demonstrat Friday's Scores 10/25/2025 12:02am • PREP FOOTBALL= Alexandria City 14, James Robinson 10 Alleghany 36, Riverheads 29 Annandale 40, John R. Lewis 14 Appomattox 57, William Campbell 6 Bassett 51, Martinsville 14 Battlefield 64, Osbourn Park 0 Briar Woods 24, Riverside 7 Brooke Point 21, Massaponax 14 Bruton 26, Grafton 13 Buckingham Cou Trump pick to lead federal watchdog agency withdraws after offensive text messages were revealed Trump pick to lead federal watchdog agency withdraws after offensive text messages were revealed 10/21/2025 09:05pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump ’s pick to lead a federal watchdog agency withdrew from consideration Tuesday evening, after his offensive text messages were made public and GOP senators revolted. Paul Ingrassia, who was nominated to lead the Office of Special Counsel, had been schedule San Francisco leaders push back against Trump's National Guard threat San Francisco leaders push back against Trump's National Guard threat 10/21/2025 04:54pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — President Donald Trump keeps threatening to send National Guard troops to San Francisco next, blasting the California city as crime-ridden and saying its residents are clamoring for federal help. But local and state leaders say that couldn't be farther from the truth, noting Trump's nominee to lead a watchdog agency hits trouble over MLK and 'Nazi streak' text messages Trump's nominee to lead a watchdog agency hits trouble over MLK and 'Nazi streak' text messages 10/21/2025 02:17pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s pick to lead an office charged with protecting federal whistleblowers appeared to be in jeopardy on Tuesday after Senate Majority Leader John Thune said he hoped the White House would withdraw the nomination. The growing opposition to Paul Ingrassia com Friday's Scores 10/17/2025 11:59pm • PREP FOOTBALL= Abingdon 33, Central Wise 0 Appomattox 13, Altavista 0 Battlefield 21, Gainesville 7 Blacksburg 48, Pulaski County 22 Broadway 46, William Monroe 0 Brookville 52, Liberty 8 Brunswick Academy 42, Greenbrier Christian 14 Buffalo Gap 32, Staunton 0 Bullis, Md. 27, Episcopal 26 Caroline 2 Trump's push for law and order shows he's no longer encumbered by government guardrails Trump's push for law and order shows he's no longer encumbered by government guardrails 10/16/2025 10:35am • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump was telling a Rose Garden audience about his efforts to quell violence in the nation's capital when, as if on cue, his words were drowned out by the wail of sirens from passing vehicles. “Listen to the beauty of that sound,” Trump said, grinning. “The Mamdani uses Fox interview to apologize to NYPD, send direct message to Trump Mamdani uses Fox interview to apologize to NYPD, send direct message to Trump 10/15/2025 05:45pm • NEW YORK (AP) — New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani publicly apologized on Fox News for language he has used in the past to criticize the New York Police Department, saying Wednesday that he is “looking to work with these officers” if he is elected. Mamdani, the Democratic nomine Trump honors Charlie Kirk with Presidential Medal of Freedom on what would be his 32nd birthday Trump honors Charlie Kirk with Presidential Medal of Freedom on what would be his 32nd birthday 10/14/2025 08:55pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday posthumously awarded America's highest civilian honor to Charlie Kirk, the assassinated activist who inspired a generation of young conservatives and helped push the nation's politics further to the right. Receiving the award on Kirk's behalf was Friday's Scores 10/10/2025 11:56pm • PREP FOOTBALL= Alleghany 27, Buffalo Gap 11 Altavista 65, Chatham 6 Amelia County 28, Randolph-Henry 21 Armstrong 59, Greensville County 6 Atlantic Shores Christian 48, Blue Ridge School 18 Atlee 17, Patrick Henry 0 Benedictine 36, Collegiate-Richmond 0 Blacksburg 43, Hidden Valley 0 Briar Woods 24, Trump says he'll send National Guard to Chicago, but details remain unclear Trump says he'll send National Guard to Chicago, but details remain unclear 10/05/2025 09:43am • President Donald Trump moved to deploy the National Guard in another city Saturday by authorizing 300 troops to protect federal officers and assets in Chicago, where the government said Border Patrol agents shot and injured a woman while firing at someone who tried to run them over. White House spok Friday's Scores 10/03/2025 11:52pm • PREP FOOTBALL= Abingdon 45, Johnson County, Tenn. 22 Alleghany 41, Stuarts Draft 16 Altavista 65, Dan River 14 Annandale 28, Justice 21, 2OT Appomattox 62, Chatham 13 Bassett 63, Tunstall 6 Bluefield, W.Va. 40, George Wythe 21 Brentsville 57, Manassas Park 0 Briar Woods 13, John Champe 7 Bruton 34, Trump says he will send troops to Portland, Oregon, in latest deployment to US cities Trump says he will send troops to Portland, Oregon, in latest deployment to US cities 09/28/2025 01:47am • PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — President Donald Trump said Saturday that he will send troops to Portland, “authorizing Full Force, if necessary” to handle “domestic terrorists” as he expands his deployments to more American cities. Oregon Democratic Gov. Tina Kotek responded by saying Trump is abus
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