Georgia secretary of state announces a full hand recount of the presidential race
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia’s secretary of state on Wednesday announced an audit of presidential election results that he said would be done with a fullRead More
Biden vows to ‘get right to work’ despite Trump resistance
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Promising “we’re going to get right to work,” President-elect Joe Biden fought to confront the nation’s competing crises — and fierceRead More
‘Obamacare’ likely to survive, high court arguments indicate
WASHINGTON (AP) — A more conservative Supreme Court appears unwilling to do what Republicans have long desired: kill off the Affordable Care Act, including itsRead More
Much at stake as Supreme Court weighs future of ‘Obamacare’
WASHINGTON (AP) — When the Supreme Court weighs the fate of “Obamacare,” arguments will revolve around arcane points of law like severability — whether theRead More
US Attorney General authorizes election probes despite little evidence of fraud
WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General William Barr has authorized federal prosecutors across the U.S. to pursue “substantial allegations” of voting irregularities before the 2020 presidentialRead More
Trump fires Defense Secretary Mark Esper after election defeat
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump fired Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Monday, an unprecedented move by a president struggling to accept election defeat andRead More
Biden targets virus as his White House transition begins
WILMINGTON, Delaware (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden signaled strongly on Monday that fighting the raging pandemic will be the immediate priority of his new administration,Read More
Housing Secretary Ben Carson tests positive for COVID-19
WASHINGTON (AP) — Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson has tested positive for the coronavirus. Carson is the first member of President Donald Trump’sRead More
Biden turns to coronavirus response, names advisory board
BOSTON (AP) — As he begins his transition to the presidency, Joe Biden is pivoting from a bitter campaign battle to another, more pressing fight:Read More
Trump faces calls to work with Biden team on transition
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — President Donald Trump is facing pressure to cooperate with President-elect Joe Biden’s team to ensure a smooth transfer of power when the newRead More