Trump promises $500 Obamacare rebate checks for 1M enrollees in 30 states
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is promising $500 rebate checks to an estimated 1 million Affordable Care Act enrollees across 30 states, whom the White House alleges were overcharged by the Biden administration for exchange fees. The promise comes after Trump pledged Wednesday to send every American adult $5,000 if Republicans retain control of the House and Senate in the midterm elections and as affordability has become a central issue for voters heading into November. “The in...
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- Trump promises $500 Obamacare rebate checks for 1M enrollees in 30 states
- US Supreme Court again rejects push to use Trump-backed congressional map in Missouri
- Rubio is wrapping up South America tour focused drug cartel fight with a stop in Peru
- Trump wants to make this midterm year special to avoid losing Republican control of Congress
- Republicans showcase their big beautiful bill to voters, but the laws impact has been mixed
- Trump, hoping to salvage midterms, makes a dubious pledge to give every US adult $5,000 if GOP wins
- Sept. 11 ranks among the most historic events in many Americans lifetimes, polling shows
- Trump defends Iran war, slams Democrats and promises cash at Republicans midterm convention
- Trump says oil prices that spiked because of Iran war likely wont come down until after midterms
- Democratic Sen. Fetterman speaks at a GOP midterm convention, fueling party-switch fears
Wed, 09 Sep 2026
- Trumps trip to GOP soiree in Texas is briefly delayed after Air Force Ones emergency slide deploys
- Rubio says US is working with allies to counter drugs but will still blow up ships if need be
- Democrats say Trumps bizarre convention is a distraction from his faltering presidency
- An appeals court is considering a push to restrict most common abortion method
- Mistrust of US government information is rising across major issues, a new poll shows
- With AI memes, Trump promotes mythical version of himself as challenges stack up ahead of midterms
- Sen. John Fettermans isolation from Democrats grows stark in Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee faces tough challenge from Helena Foulkes in Democratic primary
- Trump gave $45,000 holiday gifts to Natalie Harp and two other White House aides
- Competing court orders add confusion to Missouri congressional elections
- Netanyahu will make a quick trip to speak at the UN after Mamdani urged his arrest, diplomat says
- US Rep. Maggie Goodlander wins Democratic primary for New Hampshires 2nd District
Tue, 08 Sep 2026
- US military says it destroyed 5 more Iranian oil tankers after missile attacks on Navy warship
- Ballots discounted for late postmarks surged in Washington and Oregon after Postal Service changes
- Lonnie Bunch to retire from Smithsonian leadership following clash with Trump administration
- FDA fills four senior roles, including top officials for drugs, vaccines and tobacco
- Exclusive: New grand jury subpoenas in investigation targeting Trump-Russia probe, AP sources say
- Trumps White House North Portico project nears completion with shroud and scaffolding removed
- Singapore man pleads guilty to orchestrating $240 million bitcoin theft from DC resident
- Trump honors 9/11 victims at the Ellipse, pledging to never forget
- US hits remaining parts of Irans aviation sector with sanctions in latest move to isolate Tehran
- The GOP was confident about keeping its Senate majority. Now the fight for control is wide open
- 2026s elections could test how heavy trading on prediction markets affects races and results
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- Americans satisfaction with schools is at a low point, new Gallup poll shows
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- Trump wants voters to pretend hes on the ballot. The Republican Party is going along for the ride
Mon, 07 Sep 2026
- Midterm elections head into the home stretch as candidates hit Labor Day events
- AP Decision Notes: What to expect in New Hampshires state primary
- AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Rhode Islands state primary
- Armed man charged toward Democratic candidate for Ohio governor at fair, law enforcement says
Sun, 06 Sep 2026
- Trump administration makes another appeal to the Supreme Court to allow mail ballot restrictions
- US envoys Witkoff and Kushner hold talks in Ukraine after meeting with Putin
- A whiplash election year enters its final stretch as Trump holds wild cards
- California made Gavin Newsom famous. Will it drag down his 2028 presidential ambitions?
Sat, 05 Sep 2026
- US strikes 3 Iranian oil tankers after saying warships were targeted with ballistic missiles
- Trumps first major midterm money move: A $10M Texas Senate ad blitz
- Putin meets with US envoys at the Kremlin for renewed talks on ending the war in Ukraine
- Trump keeps heralding an economic boom, but even a solid jobs report is causing problems for him
- After years of defying the odds, Californias David Valadao faces new test as Latinos turn on Trump
- New Hampshires GOP primary features two familiar names from the past, and voters are fine with that
- Turning Point is laying the groundwork to shape Republican presidential primary in 2028
- Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee faces rematch with Helena Foulkes amid turmoil over Washington Bridge
- Midterm mail ballots start to go to voters as litigation over Trumps order creates uncertainty
- Federal judge extends block on Trump executive order seeking to limit mail voting in the midterms
Fri, 04 Sep 2026
- Judge refuses to block Pentagon from firing Stars and Stripes staffers over CBS interview
- Widow of airman killed in Mideast is upset she was told Iran wasnt a war while sorting out benefits
- Supreme Court grants Republican emergency appeal on TV ad rates before midterms
- Judge clears a lawsuit against Kyrsten Sinema under North Carolinas homewrecker law
- US issues sanctions on Turkish bank that it calls a critical financial lifeline for Iran
- Trump administration scrubs data on gender-based bullying from school civil rights survey
- Watchdog report: Ex-Labor Secretary Chavez-DeRemer oversaw hostile work environment, misused funds
- EPA seeks more public comments as it struggles to devise water rule that limits scope on wetlands
- Flock surveillance cameras become midterm campaign target as voters balk at tech companies power
- Maria Bartiromo out at Fox News after more than a decade; no reason specified
- Trump names Adam Telle as acting Army secretary following the departure of Driscoll
- Vance says Iran fight isnt a war as Trump tries to navigate unpopular conflict as election nears
- ICE officer charged with lying about shooting turns himself in to feds, AP source says
Thu, 03 Sep 2026
- Marylands top court allows Democratic-backed congressional redistricting measure on November ballot
- Missouri court blocks Trump-backed US House map and orders it to be put to a vote
- The Trump administration halted a Great Lakes project. Then Whitmer called Trump
- Trump again appeals to Supreme Court on mail-voting restrictions with midterm elections looming
- Excavation work on Trumps arch in Washington to begin over next 2 weeks, administration says
- Justice Department pardon lawyer who says she was fired in dispute over Mel Gibsons gun rights sues
- Trump turns to a dual economic and military approach in latest attempt to squeeze Iran
- Trump administration stalled a survey of PFAS in wastewater, former EPA officials say
- Missouri candidate charged with trying to plant cocaine on his political rival
- Democrats are promising a big agenda. Their unity is already being tested
- Billionaire Leon Black skips Epstein deposition and sues House panel over subpoenas
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