Trump chooses TV doctor Mehmet Oz to lead Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President-elect Donald Trump says he is nominating Dr. Mehmet Oz, who hosted a long-running television talk show...
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What to know about Howard Lutnick, Trump's pick for commerce secretary
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Howard Lutnick, head of brokerage and investment bank Cantor Fitzgerald and cryptocurrency...
Trump chooses billionaire and key transition adviser Howard Lutnick for commerce secretary
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President-elect Donald Trump chose Howard Lutnick, head of brokerage and investment bank Cantor Fitzgerald and a cryptocurrency...
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Idaho on Election Day
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Nine presidential candidates will appear on Idaho's ballot in the Nov. 5 general election, including Democratic Vice...
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Kentucky on Election Day
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Kentucky voters will weigh in on five dozen races across the state in the Nov. 5 general...
Data shows migrants aren't taking jobs from Black or Hispanic people, despite what Trump says
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump promises the biggest deportation event the U.S. has ever seen if he...
Data shows migrants aren't taking 'Black jobs' or 'Hispanic jobs,' despite what Trump says
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump promises the biggest deportation event the U.S. has ever seen if he...
U.S. expands sanctions on Iran in response to its ballistic attack on Israel
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The U.S. on Friday announced new sanctions on Iran's energy sector in response to its Oct. ...
Treasury official says withdrawing the US from the IMF and World Bank would be a 'step backward'
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Withdrawing the United States from the IMF and World Bank would be "a step backward," a top...
Social Security recipients will get a 2.5% cost-of-living boost in 2025, smaller than in recent past
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Millions of Social Security recipients will get a 2.5% cost-of-living increase to their monthly checks beginning in...
Social Security cost-of-living benefits increase announcement coming Thursday
WASHINGTON (AP) -- More than 70 million Social Security recipients will learn Thursday how big a cost-of-living increase they'll get...
US sanctions extremist West Bank settler group for violence against Palestinians
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The U.S. on Tuesday imposed sanctions on Hilltop Youth, a group of extremist settlers in the Israeli...
Biden says rural electrification and internet improvements underscore 'American comeback'
WESTBY, Wisconsin (AP) -- President Joe Biden traveled to rural southwest Wisconsin on Thursday to champion new investments in electrification...
Biden promotes administration's rural electrification funding in Wisconsin
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Joe Biden returns to southwest Wisconsin on Thursday to make good on his promise to provide...
Yellen says ending Biden tax incentives would be 'historic mistake' for states like North Carolina
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is warning voters in the battleground state of North Carolina that they could...
Trump's new crypto business could create more conflicts if he's elected president
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Donald Trump is promising to make America the "crypto capital of the planet" if he returns to...
The US government wants to make it easier for you to click the 'unsubscribe' button
WASHINGTON (AP) -- In the name of consumer protection, a slew of U.S. federal agencies are working to make it...
U.S hits Mexican accountants and firms with sanctions for timeshare scams that support drug cartel
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The U.S. on Tuesday imposed sanctions on a group of Mexican accountants and firms allegedly linked to...