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He planned to run for Ohio governor. Now Jon Husted could be in the US Senate’s toughest 2026 race 09/24/2025 12:05am • COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Sen. Jon Husted looks on as Vivek Ramaswamy fires up a standing-room-only crowd in Ohio, making the case for why he should be their next governor. It's a speech Husted, just months ago, had expected to give himself. But Husted’s political path took an abrupt turn in January Georgia Republican wins state Senate race over Democrat who made surprise showing in August 09/23/2025 10:00pm • ALPHARETTA, Ga. (AP) — A GOP business owner won a Georgia state Senate race Tuesday over a Democrat who drew national attention for a better-than-expected showing in a special election last month. Republican Jason Dickerson bested Democrat Debra Shigley in the runoff after no candidate in a seven Former Tennessee House speaker sentenced to 3 years in prison in legislative mail scheme 09/23/2025 08:27pm • NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A former Tennessee House speaker was sentenced Tuesday to three years in prison after being convicted in a scheme with a onetime aide to win taxpayer-funded mail business from lawmakers after scandals drove the two out of their top leadership roles. U.S. District Judge Eli How to Complete the CSS Profile 09/23/2025 08:00pm • The CSS Profile, administered and maintained by the College Board, the same group that develops the SAT, opens the door to nonfederal scholarships and other kinds of institutional aid that can make a big difference when it's time to pay for college. The schools that require the application are mostl The Latest: Trump says he now believes Ukraine can take back all of its land after Zelenskyy meeting 09/23/2025 07:29pm • President Donald Trump said Tuesday that Ukraine can win back all territory lost to Russia, a dramatic shift from the U.S. leader’s call on Kyiv to make concessions to end the war. Trump offered his position in a social media posting soon after meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Trump loyalist US Rep. Tom Tiffany enters Wisconsin’s open governor’s race 09/23/2025 05:28pm • MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A fierce loyalist of President Donald Trump who represents a broad swath of Wisconsin’s rural north woods in Congress entered the governor’s race in the battleground state Tuesday, shaking up the Republican primary. U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany becomes the front-runner over the t AC Milan and Inter announce design plans for potential stadium to replace San Siro 09/23/2025 04:50pm • MILAN (AP) — AC Milan and Inter Milan announced agreements with architectural firms Foster + Partners and Manica to design a new stadium if the city council approves the sale of the San Siro to the clubs. The choice, announced Tuesday, comes after the clubs had chosen a different firm, Populous, o What Americans think about legal immigration, according to a new poll 09/23/2025 03:41pm • FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — As President Donald Trump's administration imposes new restrictions on the legal immigration system, U.S. adults are more likely than they were a year ago to think these immigrants benefit the country, according to a new poll. The survey from The Associated Press-NORC Trump cancels White House meeting with Schumer and Jeffries despite risk of a government shutdown 09/23/2025 02:36pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has abruptly canceled this week's planned meeting with congressional Democratic leaders, refusing to negotiate over their demands to shore up health care funds as part of a deal to prevent a potential looming federal government shutdown. In a lengthy Tue Slovaks hold nationwide protests against economic policies of populist PM Robert Fico 09/23/2025 02:28pm • BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Thousands of protesters gathered across Slovakia on Tuesday as nationwide protests intensified against the economic policies of pro-Russian populist Prime Minister Robert Fico. They condemned a package of austerity measures recently approved by the government that is cu 'No Moore' says criticism of Maryland governor is about results. Moore, Democrats say it's rooted in race 09/23/2025 01:59pm • Maryland Gov. Wes Moore enjoys a lot of support among Democrats in the state, but among more conservative residents, it’s a different story. Complaints about increased taxes and fees have many Republican and right-leaning voters wishing for a Republican challenger who will limit Moore to one te 3 Tricky Decisions for Every Retirement Plan 09/23/2025 01:28pm • Retirement planning is complicated. Fewer retirees can rely on pensions, so more people have to find retirement income elsewhere and navigate issues like managing taxes while withdrawing from different kinds of accounts, when to take required minimum distributions, and determining the appropriate a Editorial Roundup: United States 09/22/2025 10:53pm • Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ Sept. 19 The New York Times says the Trump Administration is trying to punish free speech A founding principle of the United States, enshrined in the Constitution’s opening amendment, is that our republic depends on citizens’ f Trump to meet with Schumer and Jeffries as government shutdown risk looms 09/22/2025 07:07pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will meet with the Democratic leaders in Congress this week ahead of a looming risk of a federal government shutdown. Trump has agreed to meet with Sen. Chuck Schumer and Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, who are insisting on talks as the Democrats work to preserve hea Trump to meet with Democratic leaders over government shutdown 09/22/2025 06:34pm • For all the latest developments in Congress, follow WTOP Capitol Hill correspondent Mitchell Miller at Today on the Hill. Congressional Republicans and Democrats are in a government shutdown showdown that has shown no sign of compromise ahead of a deadline next week. But President Donald Trump