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  • 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
  • FILE – President Donald Trump signs executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House, Jan. 20, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)Politics

    Trump’s firings, freezes and layoffs: Here are the president’s moves against federal employees and programs so far

    By Meg Kinnard and The Associated Press
  • Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump listens during an event on combating antisemitism at Trump National Golf Club, Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024, in Bedminster, N.J. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson)Politics

    Trump reported $267m in ‘golf-related’ income in 2024. Here’s how his political and business interests will intersect in the White House

    By Meg Kinnard, Alex Connor, and others
  • FILE—Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., takes questions from reporters after presenting his final version of an interim pending bill to his caucus, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. President-elect Donald Trump has now abruptly rejected the bipartisan plan to prevent a Christmastime government shutdown. Instead, he’s telling House Speaker Mike Johnson and Republicans to essentially renegotiate — days before a deadline when federal funding runs out. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)Politics

    What to know about the debt ceiling debate that is pushing Washington to the brink of a government shutdown

    By Meg Kinnard and The Associated Press
  • FILE – Former U.S. President Donald Trump’s envoy for the Kosovo-Serbia dialogue Richard Grenell speaks during a ceremony in Belgrade, Serbia, Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic, File)Finance

    Trump names foreign policy adviser Richard Grenell as special missions envoy for ‘some of the hottest spots around the World’

    By Meg Kinnard, Aamer Madhani, and others
  • President-elect Donald TrumpPolitics

    A majority of Americans are not confident in Trump’s cabinet and military picks, new poll finds

    By Linley Sanders, Meg Kinnard, and others
  • Dana White, President-elect Donald Trump, Elon Musk and Kid Rock attend UFC 309 at Madison Square Garden, Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)Retail

    Donald Trump has a new line of branded gear: guitars that cost up to $10,000

    By Meg Kinnard and The Associated Press
  • Arnold Palmer hits the ceremonial first tee shotPolitics

    Arnold Palmer’s daughter calls Donald Trump’s references to her father ‘a poor choice of approaches’

    By Meg Kinnard and The Associated Press
  • Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump talks with members of the U.S. Border Patrol before speaking at a campaign rally, Sunday, Oct. 13, 2024, in Prescott Valley, Ariz. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)Politics

    Trump proposes 10,000 more Border Patrol agents after derailing bipartisan border bill

    By Meg Kinnard, Nicholas Riccardi, and others
  • Former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rallyFinance

    What Donald Trump’s no-tax pledges on tips, overtime and Social Security could cost

    By Meg Kinnard and The Associated Press
  • Elon Musk jumps on stagePolitics

    Elon Musk says he is ‘Dark MAGA’ at Trump campaign rally

    By Meg Kinnard and The Associated Press
  • Former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald TrumpFinance

    Donald Trump launches new business venture after bibles and sneakers: $100,000 diamond-encrusted watches

    By Meg Kinnard and The Associated Press
  • JD VancePolitics

    JD Vance jabs Kamala Harris over media interviews

    By Meg Kinnard, Bill Barrow, and others