Meg Kinnard

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  • Donald TrumpPolitics

    ‘There’s this fake narrative that the Democrats talk about, affordability’: Trump keeps dismissing cost of living as his party struggles to hold seats

    By Meg Kinnard, Joey Cappelletti, and others
  • Zohran MamdaniPolitics

    Trump says he’ll meet with Zohran Mamdani at the White House: ‘Further details to follow!’

    By Meg Kinnard and The Associated Press
  • Marjorie Taylor-GreenePolitics

    Trump finally breaks with MAGA stalwart Marjorie Taylor Greene after flood of vicious criticism, labeling her ‘wacky’

    By Meg Kinnard and The Associated Press
  • Aleksandar VucicPolitics

    World leaders at UN shocked by ‘macabre response’ on social media to Charlie Kirk’s death

    By Meg Kinnard and The Associated Press
  • President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, Sept. 19, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)Politics

    Trump ramps up retribution campaign with push for attorney general to speed up pursuit of ‘justice’ against his foes

    By Meg Kinnard and The Associated Press
  • FILE – Lindsey Halligan, special assistant to the president, speaks with a reporter outside of the White House, Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)Law

    Trump nominates White House aide to replace U.S. attorney who was forced out after failing to prosecute president’s adversaries

    By Alanna Durkin Richer, Meg Kinnard, and others
  • Donald TrumpEconomy

    Trump’s jobs bloodbath prompts a look back: He likes the good reports and treats the others as fake

    By Meg Kinnard and The Associated Press
  • Paul Dans, director of Project 2025, speaksPolitics

    Paul Dans, Project 2025’s chief architect, says the U.S. Senate is ‘the headwaters of the swamp’

    By Lisa Mascaro, Meg Kinnard, and others
  • FILE – Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk walks to the stage to speak at the Butler Farm Show, Oct. 5, 2024, in Butler, Pa. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, file)Politics

    Has Elon Musk really formed a new political party? It’s not clear

    By Meg Kinnard and The Associated Press
  • Dr. Annie AndrewsPolitics

    Meet Dr. Annie Andrews, a pediatrician who plans to give Lindsey Graham a run for his money in South Carolina

    By Meg Kinnard and The Associated Press
  • Kristi Noem testifies on Capitol HillPolitics

    Homeland Security Secretary gets publicly corrected after calling habeas corpus a ‘constitutional right’ for Trump to ‘remove people from this country and suspend their rights’

    By Meg Kinnard and The Associated Press
  • President Donald Trump boards Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews, Md., on his way to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Monday, May 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)Politics

    Trump’s $400 million luxury plane offer from Qatar is raising red flags

    By Meg Kinnard and The Associated Press
  • Vice President JD Vance speaks during a tour at Nucor Steel Berkeley in Huger, S.C., Thursday, May 1, 2025. (Kevin Lamarque/Pool Photo via AP)Politics

    VP Vance says U.S. is launching an ‘industrial renaissance’ in visit to South Carolina steel plant

    By Meg Kinnard and The Associated Press
  • CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – NOVEMBER 8: Founder and CEO of Barstool Sports Dave Portnoy is seen before the Loyola (Il) Ramblers and Florida Atlantic Owls game in the Barstool Sports Invitational at Wintrust Arena on November 8, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)Finance

    Dave Portnoy estimates he’s lost $20 million after the Trump tariff-fueled stock market ‘bloodbath’

    By The Associated Press and Meg Kinnard
  • FILE – Refugees prepare food including maize porridge donated by USAID and known locally as posho, during the visit of U.N. in Adjumani, Uganda, Aug. 29, 2016. (AP Photo/Stephen Wandera, File)Politics

    What is USAID and why do Trump and Musk want to shut it?

    By Ellen Knickmeyer, Meg Kinnard, and others