WASHINGTON — Let me tell you the story of the star-crossed Republican Senate and House of Representatives. Republicans can't cross the president and can't compromise with Democrats. They are utterly useless as lawmakers, precariously perched on slim majorities. The Trump Republican plan for ...

The military parade commemorating the U.S. Army's 250th anniversary and coinciding with Donald Trump's 79th birthday will be a new spectacle for many Americans. This will not be the first U.S. military parade, though it's unusual outside of wartime. The president pitches the occasion as a way ...

By The Associated Press Today is Friday, June 13, the 164th day of 2025. There are 201 days left in the year. Today is Thursday, June 13, the 165th day of 2024. There are 201 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On June 13, 1967, President Lyndon B. Johnson nominated ...

BERKELEY — Now that Trump's tariffs have been halted, his One Big Beautiful Bill has been stymied, and his multibillionaire tech bro has turned on him, how does he demonstrate his power? On Friday morning, federal agents from ICE, the Department of Homeland Security, the Federal Bureau of ...

By The Associated Press Today is Thursday, June 12, the 163rd day of 2025. There are 202 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On June 12, 2016, a gunman opened fire at the Pulse nightclub, a gay establishment in Orlando, Florida, leaving 49 people dead and 53 wounded; Omar ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is looking to cancel $9.4 billion in spending already approved by Congress. That's just a sliver of the $1.7 trillion that lawmakers OK'd for the budget year ending Sept. 30. The package of 21 budget rescissions will have to be approved by both ...