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  • President Donald Trump points to a reporter to ask a question during a news conference at Mar-a-Lago, Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026, in Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)Politics

    What is the Monroe Doctrine? Here’s how it has shaped U.S. foreign policy for two centuries, including Trump’s ouster of Maduro

    By Meg Kinnard and The Associated Press
  • U.S. military aircraft are parked on the tarmac at Jose Aponte de la Torre Airport in Ceiba, Puerto Rico, Saturday, Jan. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Alejandro Granadillo)Politics

    More than 150 U.S. military aircraft were used in the operation to capture Venezuela’s Maduro, including stealth fighters and bombers

    By Meg Kinnard, Michelle L. Price, and others
  • TrumpPolitics

    The resistance is jazzy: Trump’s renaming of Kennedy Center continues to blow up in his face as musicians revolt

    By Meg Kinnard and The Associated Press
  • 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