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These are the 37 donors helping pay for Trump's $300 million White House ballroom These are the 37 donors helping pay for Trump's $300 million White House ballroom 11/12/2025 06:22pm • WASHINGTON (AP) â President Donald Trump says his $300 million White House ballroom will be paid for âœ100% by me and some friends of mine.â The White House released a list of 37 donors, including crypto billionaires, charitable organizations, sports team owners, powerful financiers, tech and Sudan's worsening situation leaves 2 out of every 3 people in need of aid, UN official says Sudan's worsening situation leaves 2 out of every 3 people in need of aid, UN official says 11/12/2025 03:12pm • CAIRO (AP) â Two out of three people in war-torn Sudan are in dire need of aid, a U.N. official said Wednesday. The situation is getting âœhorrific for civilians,â U.N. humanitarian affairs and relief head Tom Fletcher told The Associated Press, as aid groups struggle to deliver much-needed ass More Americans are unhappy with the way Trump is managing the government, AP-NORC poll shows More Americans are unhappy with the way Trump is managing the government, AP-NORC poll shows 11/12/2025 02:24pm • WASHINGTON (AP) â Approval of the way President Donald Trump is managing the government has dropped sharply since early in his second term, according to a new AP-NORC poll, with much of the rising discontent coming from fellow Republicans. The survey from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Publi Online gambling is everywhere. So are the risks Online gambling is everywhere. So are the risks 11/12/2025 09:54am • NEW YORK (AP) â Online betting is more accessible than ever, with 14% of U.S. adults saying they bet on professional or college sports online either frequently or occasionally, according to a February poll by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. It's also in the news, with Gabon court sentences former first lady and president's son to 20 years in prison 11/12/2025 06:55am • LIBREVILLE, Gabon (AP) â Gabon's former first lady and her son were sentenced in absentia by a special criminal court to 20 years in prison following a two-day trial in Libreville. Sylvia Bongo and Noureddin Bongo Valentin were convicted of concealment and embezzlement of public funds, money laund Sudan relief operations are on the brink of collapse, UN agency warns 11/11/2025 10:34pm • CAIRO (AP) â The U.N. migration agency warned on Tuesday that humanitarian efforts in Sudan's war-torn North Darfur region might come to a complete halt unless immediate funding and safe delivery of relief supplies are ensured. âœDespite the rising need, humanitarian operations are now on the br The Latest: Supreme Court keeps a block on SNAP payments, as shutdown potentially nears an end The Latest: Supreme Court keeps a block on SNAP payments, as shutdown potentially nears an end 11/11/2025 09:20pm • The Supreme Court extended an order blocking full SNAP payments Tuesday amid signals that the government shutdown could soon end and food aid payments resume. The order keeps a chaotic situation in place at least for a few more days. People who depend on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Masked Israeli settlers attack 2 Palestinian villages in the West Bank Masked Israeli settlers attack 2 Palestinian villages in the West Bank 11/11/2025 08:37pm • JERUSALEM (AP) â Dozens of masked Israeli settlers attacked a pair of Palestinian villages in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, setting fire to vehicles and other property before clashing with Israeli soldiers sent to halt the rampage, Israeli and Palestinian officials said. It was the latest in Speaker Johnson faces an unruly House as lawmakers return for shutdown vote Speaker Johnson faces an unruly House as lawmakers return for shutdown vote 11/11/2025 02:30pm • WASHINGTON (AP) â After refusing to convene the U.S. House during the government shutdown, Speaker Mike Johnson is recalling lawmakers back into session â and facing an avalanche of pent-up legislative demands from those who have largely been sidelined from governing. Hundreds of representatives The Latest: Bill to end government shutdown passes the Senate, heads to House next for final vote The Latest: Bill to end government shutdown passes the Senate, heads to House next for final vote 11/10/2025 09:46pm • The longest government shutdown in U.S. history moved closer to an end Monday after a small group of mostly Senate Democrats struck a deal with Republicans, and a 60-40 vote broke a grueling stalemate that has lasted more than six weeks. The shutdown could continue a few more days as members of the Trump says Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has 'lost her way' for criticizing his foreign policy focus Trump says Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has 'lost her way' for criticizing his foreign policy focus 11/10/2025 06:11pm • WASHINGTON (AP) â President Donald Trump on Monday said that key Republican ally Georgia Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene had âœlost her wayâ by saying that heâs spending too much time on foreign affairs and should be more focused on inflation. The dispute reflects a fundamental challenge What's in the legislation to end the federal government shutdown What's in the legislation to end the federal government shutdown 11/10/2025 09:46am • WASHINGTON (AP) â A legislative package to end the government shutdown appears on track Monday after a handful of Senate Democrats joined with Republicans to break the impasse in what has become a deepening disruption of federal programs and services, the longest in history. What's in and out o Supreme Court lets Trump block transgender and nonbinary people from choosing passport sex markers Supreme Court lets Trump block transgender and nonbinary people from choosing passport sex markers 11/06/2025 07:16pm • WASHINGTON (AP) â The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed President Donald Trumpâs administration to enforce a policy blocking transgender and nonbinary people from choosing passport sex markers that align with their gender identity. The decision is Trumpâs latest win on the court's emergency d Dementia Tests: What to Know and How They Work 11/06/2025 07:00pm • Carole Rainey, whose name has been changed to protect her privacy, started to notice something wasn't quite right with her husband, Bill, when he began to ramble in a way that was unlike him. He had just had his 80th birthday party, where some of the people closest to him also noticed a change in hi Sudan's paramilitary group agrees on truce proposed by US-led mediator group Sudan's paramilitary group agrees on truce proposed by US-led mediator group 11/06/2025 01:50pm • CAIRO (AP) â The Rapid Support Forces, a paramilitary group that has been at war with the Sudanese military for over two years, said Thursday it has agreed to a humanitarian truce proposed by a U.S.-led mediator group known as the Quad. The agreement to the proposal comes more than a week after th
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