Former President Donald Trump

Connecticut becomes one of the last states to allow early voting after years of debate

Politics
Amanda Smith

STONINGTON, Conn. (AP) — For the first time, Connecticut has allowed people to cast ballots early, in person, ahead of an election, ...

Donald Trump violated gag order in attack on judge’s daughter, allege prosecutors

U.S.
Amanda Smith

Prosecutors in the Manhattan district attorney’s office have requested an extension of the gag order in the upcoming criminal trial of former ...

Georgia lawmakers approve new election rules that could impact 2024 presidential contest

Politics
Amanda Smith

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia lawmakers on Thursday approved new rules for challenging voters and qualifying for the state’s presidential ballot that could ...

Judge affirms ouster of Michigan Republican Party leader Karamo

Politics
Amanda Smith

Kristina Karamo was properly removed as chair of the Michigan Republican Party, a judge said Tuesday, the same day that voters participated ...

Honduras ex-President Hernandez, once a US ally, faces drug trafficking trial

Politics
Amanda Smith

By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) – Former Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernandez’s trial on U.S. drug trafficking charges starts Tuesday, giving ...

The Economy Looks Sunny, a Potential Gain for Biden

Politics
Amanda Smith

WASHINGTON — A run of strong economic data appears to have finally punctured consumers’ sour mood about the U.S. economy, blasting away ...

Inside the White House, confidence grows that a strong economy will sell itself

Politics
Amanda Smith

After a year of recession doomsaying, an unexpectedly resilient economy is boosting the White House as it ramps up selling its record ...

Reactions to the death of Rosalynn Carter, former first lady and global humanitarian

Politics
Amanda Smith

ATLANTA (AP) — Reactions to the death of Rosalynn Carter, former first lady and global humanitarian: ___ President Joe Biden said the ...