1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (1008+ words) Thomas Beaumont, Jill Colvin And Michelle L. Price DALLAS – As Vice President JD Vance addressed the crowd at the Republican midterm convention, he was interrupted by a fan who shouted “JD 48!” Others joined in, and Vance paused with a smile before…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (382+ words) Chants of "Charlie, Charlie" broke out on the second night of President Donald Trump's midterm convention as Republicans paid tribute Thursday to Charlie Kirk, the Turning Point USA leader who was assassinated one year ago. The normally festive and rowdy…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (850+ words) Bill Barrow, Lisa Mascaro And Josh Boak WASHINGTON – Donald Trump's pitch to send Americans $5,000 checks should Republicans prevail in the November midterms is drawing scorn from some members of Congress — the very people who have constitutional authority over federal spending....

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (92+ words) KSAT As AI raises stakes of cyberbullying, Alamo Heights mother turns tragedy into change European Central Bank raises interest rates a quarter point to quell energy-fueled inflation The Latest: Trump makes dubious pledge to give every US adult $5,000 if GOP…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (734+ words) President Donald Trump has pledged to send every American adult $5,000 if Republicans retain control of the House and Senate in the midterm elections. The dubious promise would likely cost more than $1 trillion and require congressional approval, and would further exacerbate…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (1030+ words) WASHINGTON – Working to keep the majority in Congress, Republicans at the midterm convention in Dallas are showcasing their chief legislative accomplishment — the sweeping package of tax breaks, social service cuts and immigration enforcement that President Donald Trump signed into law....

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (563+ words) MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press Trump has said he wanted to channel the kind of political extravaganza that each party holds every four years to formally nominate a presidential candidate and showcase their vision for the country. There’s even going to…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (927+ words) HARRISBURG, Pa. – Around this time two years ago, Sen. John Fetterman was in high demand on the campaign trail, going county-to-county in Pennsylvania to help Democrats up and down the ballot. Now, after two years of crossing swords with Democrats…...

5+ day, 32+ min ago   (931+ words) WASHINGTON – Two former Republican U.S. Senators eyeing a return to Washington will compete in New Hampshire’s state primary Tuesday for a seat they’ve both sought previously with mixed results. In the Democratic primary for the same U.S. Senate seat,…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (609+ words) Vice President JD Vance said in a podcast released Tuesday that if a 2024 assassination attempt had killed Donald Trump, he would have always wondered if it was part of a conspiracy and might not have accepted even another Republican as…...