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Conservative Supreme Court justices appear skeptical of Trump���s sweeping unilateral tariffs 11/05/2025 05:37pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� A majority of Supreme Court justices seemed skeptical Wednesday about President Donald Trump ���s ability to unilaterally impose far-reaching tariffs, putting at risk a cornerstone of his agenda in the biggest legal test yet of his boundary-pushing presidency. Three conservati Mamdani's win inspires Ugandans who see hope in youth joining politics 11/05/2025 05:34pm • KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) ��� The opposition leader in the Ugandan Parliament sees the Ugandan-born Zohran Mamdani���s victory in the New York mayoral race as an inspiring political shift but somehow too distant for many Africans at home. ���It���s a big encouragement even to us here in Uganda that it�� IRS Direct File won't be available next year. Here's what that means for taxpayers 11/05/2025 05:30pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� IRS Direct File, the electronic system for filing tax returns for free, will not be offered next year, the Trump administration has confirmed. An email sent Monday from IRS official Cynthia Noe to state comptrollers that participate in the Direct File program said that ���IRS Dir Democrats celebrate gains in Prince William, Loudoun after House of Delegates wins 11/05/2025 05:20pm • Two Northern Virginia Democrats are celebrating victories in the Virginia House of Delegates. Josh Thomas, who won reelection in District 21, in part of Prince William County, expanded his margin of victory from just over three points two years ago, to more than 16 points this time. He said the In Election 2025, the economy's still the main thing, according to the AP Voter Poll 11/05/2025 04:07pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Economic worries were the dominant concern as voters cast ballots for Tuesday���s elections, according to preliminary findings from the AP Voter Poll. The results of the expansive survey of more than 17,000 voters in New Jersey, Virginia, California and New York City suggested th Mississippi Democrats appear to break Republican supermajority in state Senate 11/05/2025 04:03pm • JACKSON, Miss. (AP) ��� Mississippi Democrats appear to have broken a Republican supermajority in the state Senate, claiming victories in two Republican-held districts that were redrawn after a court ruled they should have greater representation for Black voters. Unofficial county election results s Noteworthy and influential people who've died this year 11/05/2025 03:56pm • Known around the world for her groundbreaking research on chimpanzees, conservationist Jane Goodall was among a number of noteworthy people who died in October. Her immersive chimpanzee field research documented the primates��� personalities and use of tools. And she became a household name through Why California voters approved a redistricting ballot measure, according to the AP Voter Poll 11/05/2025 03:53pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Most California voters didn���t like redrawing their congressional districts to favor Democrats. But many may have felt Republicans left them with no alternative. The AP Voter Poll, an expansive survey of more than 4,000 voters in California, captured the mixed emotions of an ele What to know after the Supreme Court arguments over Trump's tariffs 11/05/2025 03:49pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The Trump administration on Wednesday got a chilly reception at the Supreme Court, where a majority of the court questioned President Donald Trump's novel use of an emergency powers law to impose worldwide tariffs. The court, with three justices Trump appointed and generally favo The Latest: Supreme Court appears skeptical of Trump���s tariffs 11/05/2025 02:16pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� In the biggest legal test yet of President Donald Trump���s economic agenda, several conservative justices on the Supreme Court have signaled skepticism about his power to unilaterally impose sweeping tariffs. It was a ���hot bench��� during the arguments Wednesday, with each jus After confirming possible White House run, California's Newsom scores a win in fight for US House 11/05/2025 12:53pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� California Gov. Gavin Newsom, eager to raise his national profile as a Democrat willing to aggressively confront President Donald Trump, scored a campaign victory that may help his party in the midterms as he moves toward a White House run. With Proposition 50, Newsom successful The shutdown is hurting schools whose budgets are mostly federal money 11/05/2025 11:19am • In Chinle, Arizona, financial distress caused by the government shutdown has led to the suspension of after-school programs, including some that students rely on for meals. Federal money makes up only a small part of most school budgets in the U.S. But at Chinle Unified School District ��� spread a Democrats win big over GOP incumbents in 2 statewide Georgia utility regulator races 11/05/2025 09:54am • ATLANTA (AP) ��� Two Democrats romped to wins over Republican incumbents in elections to the Georgia Public Service Commission on Tuesday, delivering the largest statewide margins of victory by Democrats in more than 20 years. Wins by Democrats Peter Hubbard and Alicia Johnson over Republicans Fitz Kristen Stewart urges solidarity and honesty in emotional keynote at Academy Women's Luncheon 11/05/2025 08:06am • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� In a rooftop space filled with Hollywood's most influential figures, actor Kristen Stewart delivered an unflinching speech urging women in film to stay united, reject tokenism and celebrate the next generation of female filmmakers. Stewart, who directed ���The Chronology of Wat Toyota reports a drop in profit as Trump's taxes hurt Japanese automakers 11/05/2025 04:21am • TOKYO (AP) ��� Toyota reported a 7% year-on-year drop in profit for April-September on Wednesday, as U.S. President Donald Trump���s tariffs slammed Japanese automakers. Net profit for the April-September period at Toyota Motor Corp. totaled 1.77 trillion yen ($11.5 billion), down from 1.9 trillion