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The USAID shutdown is upending livelihoods for nonprofit workers, farmers and other Americans

WASHINGTON -- There's the executive in a U.S. supply-chain company whose voice breaks while facing the next round of calls telling employees they...

The anti-Musk protest movement is expected to ramp up with Congress on recess

NEW YORK -- NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump is the president, but billionaire Elon Musk is the focus for thousands of Democratic...

AP reporter and photographer barred from Air Force One over 'Gulf of Mexico' terminology dispute

The White House barred a credentialed Associated Press reporter and photographer from boarding the presidential airplane Friday for a weekend trip with Donald...

EPA chief says he will seek return of $20 billion in clean-energy grants awarded by Biden

WASHINGTON -- In a major reversal, the new head of the Environmental Protection Agency said he will try to rescind $20 billion in...

White House blocks AP reporter from Trump-Modi news conference because of Gulf of Mexico fight

The White House blocked an Associated Press journalist from covering a news conference with two major world leaders Thursday, upping the stakes in...

Trump says he'll sign sweeping reciprocal tariffs on US trading partners on Thursday

WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump said Thursday that he’ll sign an order that increases U.S. tariffs to the rates other countries charge on...