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Argentine senate rejects President Milei's Supreme Court appointees in blow to libertarian leader 04/04/2025 12:03am • BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) ��� Argentina���s senate on Thursday rejected the two Supreme Court candidates that President Javier Milei nominated by decree earlier this year, dealing a major blow to the libertarian leader. The congressional defeat could complicate the implementation of Milei's radi A look at Laura Loomer, longtime Trump ally criticized for racist posts and Sept. 11 conspiracies 04/03/2025 10:03pm • Laura Loomer, a right-wing personality known for her incendiary social media presence, appeared to have been sidelined at points by Donald Trump's campaign and then by his administration. But she has long had the president's ear and may have it again, at least for now. In an Oval Office meeting on Republicans moving ahead with Trump's 'big' bill of tax breaks and spending cuts amid tariff uproar 04/03/2025 09:05pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� After a long wait, the Senate is launching action on President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill��� of tax breaks and spending cuts at a risky moment for the U.S. and global economy. More than a month after House Republicans surprised Washington by advancing their framework fo Justice Department declined to prosecute Texas AG Paxton in final weeks of Biden's term: AP sources 04/03/2025 08:44pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The Justice Department quietly decided in the final weeks of the Biden administration not to prosecute Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, effectively ending the corruption investigation that cast a long shadow over the political career of a close ally of President Donald Trump, T The Latest: Trump���s new tariffs lead to the biggest Dow wipeout since 2020 04/03/2025 07:35pm • Financial markets around the world were reeling Thursday following President Donald Trump���s latest and most severe volley of tariffs, and the U.S. stock market may be taking the worst of it. Little was spared as fear flared globally about the potentially higher inflation and weakening economic gro DC-area content creator prepares for another possible TikTok ban kicking in 04/03/2025 07:00pm • ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, has a��Saturday��deadline to sell its operations to a U.S.-based company to prevent a federal ban on the app. That has content creators and businesses that got their start online taking steps to make sure they can still reach their audience. Justin Car What to know about the Trump tariffs upending global trade and markets 04/03/2025 06:02pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The trade war President Donald Trump promised has begun, threatening the world economy and straining the United States��� longstanding alliances in Europe and Asia. Goods imported from dozens of countries and territories are now going to be taxed at sharply higher rates, and that Democrats take hope in flipping a county in a ruby red corner of the Florida Panhandle 04/03/2025 02:15pm • PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) ��� Tucked inside a gray cinder block building that doubles as a hair salon, Derrick Scott and Democrats in the westernmost part of the Florida Panhandle spent the last four months trying to pull off the improbable ��� flipping a conservative military stronghold that President D Trump's changes to the federal government aren't yet a clear political winner or loser: AP-NORC poll 04/03/2025 11:10am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� President Donald Trump's dramatic changes to the federal government haven't emerged as an obvious political winner or loser, according to a new poll that indicates some Americans may be giving him the benefit of the doubt for now on his Department of Government Efficiency. The A A historic Black church took the Proud Boys to court. Now it controls their trademark 04/03/2025 09:39am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� There is so much history between the walls of Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church, which has hosted funerals for Rosa Parks and Frederick Douglass and opened its pews to American presidents and civil rights icons. It made history again this year: Thanks to a lawsuit, The Latest: Business leaders warn Trump tariffs will raise prices for US consumers 04/02/2025 08:53pm • President Donald Trump announced plans for sweeping tariffs Wednesday, saying ���our country has been looted, pillaged, raped, plundered��� by other nations. The aggressive rhetoric came as Trump showed a willingness to dismantle a global economic system that the United States helped to build after Senate rebukes Trump���s tariffs as some Republicans vote to halt taxes on Canadian imports 04/02/2025 08:08pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The Senate passed a resolution Wednesday night that would thwart President Donald Trump���s ability to impose tariffs on Canada, delivering a rare rebuke to the president just hours after he unveiled sweeping plans to clamp down on international trade. The Senate resolution, p Turkish student detained by ICE moved to Vermont before judge's order, government says 04/02/2025 07:46pm • BOSTON (AP) ��� A Tufts University doctoral student from Turkey who was detained by immigration authorities had been moved to Vermont by the time a federal judge ordered authorities to keep her in Massachusetts, lawyers for the U.S. government said. Rumeysa Ozturk, 30, was taken by immigration offic Social Security's acting leader faces calls to resign over decision to cut Maine contracts 04/02/2025 07:27pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The Social Security Administration's acting commissioner is facing calls to resign after he issued an order ��� which was quickly rescinded ��� that would have required Maine parents to register their newborns for Social Security numbers at a federal office rather than the hospit No slowdown in pace of President Trump's first 100 days 04/01/2025 04:19pm • This article is sponsored by the American Petroleum Institute. President Trump is now more than halfway through the first 100 days of his second term and his administration has maintained a torrid pace of policy changes and sweeping cuts to the federal workforce. His swift implementation of ta