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Supreme Court Latest: Justices to hear arguments on gender-affirming care for minors

Supreme Court Latest: Justices to hear arguments on gender-affirming care for minors

The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments on Wednesday in just its second major transgender rights case, a challenge to a Tennessee law that bans gender-affirming care for minors .
Detroit Mayor Duggan to ditch Democratic Party, run for Michigan governor as independent

Detroit Mayor Duggan to ditch Democratic Party, run for Michigan governor as independent

DETROIT (AP) — Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan says he is ditching his longtime affiliation with the Democratic Party and will launch a run for Michigan governor as an independent in 2026.
Harris found success with women who have cats, but Trump got the dog owner vote: AP VoteCast

Harris found success with women who have cats, but Trump got the dog owner vote: AP VoteCast

WASHINGTON (AP) — The lead-up to the 2024 election was all about cat owners. But in the end, the dogs had their day.
Harris found success with women who have cats, but Trump got the dog owner vote: AP VoteCast

Harris found success with women who have cats, but Trump got the dog owner vote: AP VoteCast

WASHINGTON (AP) — The lead-up to the 2024 election was all about cat owners. But in the end, the dogs had their day.
'Amtrak Joe' Biden uses his visit to Angola to promote a major US-backed rail project in Africa

'Amtrak Joe' Biden uses his visit to Angola to promote a major US-backed rail project in Africa

LUANDA, Angola (AP) — Even in the waning days of his presidency and thousands of miles from home, U.S. President Joe Biden is finding ways to celebrate trains.
Trump's defense pick Pete Hegseth faces deepening scrutiny in Senate

Trump's defense pick Pete Hegseth faces deepening scrutiny in Senate

WASHINGTON (AP) — Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for Defense Secretary, spent a second day on Capitol Hill, meeting privately with Republican senators amid rising questions about his ability to effectively lead the Pentagon.
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Louisiana's general election

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Louisiana's general election

WASHINGTON (AP) — Louisiana voters on Saturday will decide the fates of four proposed amendments to the state constitution, in the final statewide election of 2024.
A list of mispronounced words provides a retrospective of 2024, from Kamala to Chappell

A list of mispronounced words provides a retrospective of 2024, from Kamala to Chappell

DALLAS (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris and breakout pop star Chappell Roan were among the year's most talked-about people. Their names were also among the most mispronounced.
Pressure rises on federal government to intervene in Canada Post strike

Pressure rises on federal government to intervene in Canada Post strike

OTTAWA — The business community is ramping up pressure on the federal government to intervene in the ongoing Canada Post strike, which is on its 20th day.
Democrat Adam Gray captures California's 13th US House District, ousting Republican Rep. John Duarte

Democrat Adam Gray captures California's 13th US House District, ousting Republican Rep. John Duarte

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Democrat Adam Gray captured California’s 13th Congressional District on Tuesday, unseating Republican Rep. John Duarte in the final U.S. House contest to be decided this year.
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