By ZEKE MILLER and MICHELLE L. PRICE, Associated Press
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump will nominate former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee as ambassador to Israel, Trump announced Tuesday.
Huckabee is a staunch defender of Israel and …
By CHRIS MEGERIAN and JILL COLVIN
WASHINGTON (AP) — For a man who loves the spotlight, Donald Trump has been conspicuously out of view since his triumph in last week’s presidential election.
There have been no rallies, no press conferences, …
By HALELUYA HADERO
After a tumultuous year filled with anxiety and a legal battle about its future in the U.S., TikTok may have just been thrown a lifeline by the man who was once its biggest foe: Donald Trump.
President-elect …
A reader writes, “I have an 18-year-old grandson who started college this year and sustained a knee injury during football practice. He is recovering but my concern is that the team trainers have told him to ‘bulk up' with supplemental …
Maryland was one of 10 states that had measures to protect abortion access on the ballot during the presidential election, and one of seven to pass it. But what does it mean when states act to preserve abortion access while …
Greg Stohr | (TNS) Bloomberg News
A U.S. Supreme Court transformed by Donald Trump now sits as one of the few potential checks on his authority as he returns to the White House.
The president-elect has vowed to impose a …
Matt Vasilogambros | (TNS) Stateline.org
America’s voting system was under siege for four years.
Former President Donald Trump’s false claims about fraud in the 2020 election exposed the people who operate our elections to threats and harassment in the run-up …
By Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is already making big bets on what take two for a White House led by Donald Trump will mean for the economy.
Since Election Day, investors have sent prices zooming for …
By JENNIFER PELTZ and MICHAEL R. SISAK, Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — A judge postponed a decision on whether to undo President-elect Donald Trump’s conviction in his hush money case as prosecutors consider how to proceed in light of …
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court refused Tuesday to let former Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows move the election interference case against him in Georgia to federal court, where he would have …
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken is heading to Europe for urgent meetings on Ukraine with NATO and European Union officials following last week’s U.S. presidential election and the return of Donald Trump to the White House in …
By JONATHAN J. COOPER, Associated Press
PHOENIX (AP) — Democrat Ruben Gallego has been elected Arizona’s first Latino U.S. senator, defeating Republican Kari Lake and preventing Republicans from further padding their Senate majority.
Gallego’s victory continues a string of Democratic …
By LISA MASCARO, Associated Press Congressional Correspondent
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress returns to a changed Washington as President-elect Donald Trump’s hard-right agenda is quickly taking shape, buoyed by eager Republican allies eyeing a full sweep of power on Capitol Hill …
By ELLIOT SPAGAT, Associated Press
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Donald Trump’s first picks for immigration policy jobs spent the last four years angling for this moment.
Stephen Miller and Thomas Homan had critical roles in the first Trump administration and …
By LISA MASCARO and LOLITA C. BALDOR
WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump has asked U.S. Rep. Michael Waltz, a retired Army National Guard officer and war veteran, to be his national security adviser, a person familiar with the matter …
By DAN MERICA
WASHINGTON (AP) — Elon Musk’s super PAC spent around $200 million to help elect Donald Trump, according to a person familiar with the group’s spending, funding an effort that set a new standard for how billionaires can …
SEASIDE – Many people came out on a very cold, wet and windswept Veterans Day to celebrate, honor and thank those who have served in the United States military at a ceremony Monday at the California Central Coast Veterans Cemetery …
A Monterey County Sheriff deputy was arrested for concealing a handmade weapon and committing criminal conspiracy while working inside the county’s jail facility.
Deputy Gaspar Estevez was booked into the San Benito County Jail for multiple felonies, according to a …
PRUNEDALE – A Salinas teenager has been identified as the victim in a shooting in Prunedale as police continue the investigation.
Adrian Puga,18, was shot during a vehicle sideshow on Nov. 5 and later died at the hospital from the …
PRUNEDALE – A male employee at the Prunedale Christian Academy was arrested Nov. 8 for alleged sexual assault of a juvenile student. The Monterey County Sheriff's Office is searching for more possible victims.
Michael Louis Moon, 22, was a teacher …