House takes step toward funding Homeland Security as White House warns money will soon run out
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House took a crucial step Wednesday toward funding the Department of Homeland Security, as the Trump administration warned that money to pay Transportation Security Administration and other agency personnel will "soon run out,” sparking new threats of airport disruptions and national security concerns. House Republicans adopted a budget resolution on a largely party-line vote, 215-211. The action doesn't automatically fund the department — it's focused on eventually...
Read MoreThu, 30 Apr 2026
- House takes step toward funding Homeland Security as White House warns money will soon run out
- Trump says he is weighing reducing American troop presence in Germany after Iran feud
- Supreme Court weakens the Voting Rights Act and aids GOP efforts to control the House
Wed, 29 Apr 2026
- USS Ford aircraft carrier will be heading home after record-breaking deployment
- Supreme Court ruling on race-based redistricting prompts quick action in some states
- Cultural groups urge federal judge to block Kennedy Center renovations
- Supreme Court ruling will reshape American politics. The only question is when
- Man charged with trying to kill Trump took hotel room selfie before rushing gala, investigators say
- A redistricting battle among states has reshaped the US House map ahead of the midterm election
- Justice Department moves to roll back gun regulations as Senate confirms new ATF chief
- House Republicans push ahead on bill to extend divisive US spy powers
- Who was invited to dinner with King Charles: Justices, business leaders and Palm Beach friends
- Florida legislature approves new congressional map intended to boost Republicans in midterms
- Man convicted of aiding IS group, but jury deadlocks on alleged role in deadly Kabul airport bombing
- US infant formula supply is safe, FDA says after looking for potential contaminants
- Supreme Court sides with anti-abortion center raising First Amendment fears about state probe
- Democrats investigate as Trump OKs almost $2 billion in taxpayer money to end offshore wind projects
- The Latest: Supreme Court hears arguments on ending legal protections for Haitian/Syrian migrants
- Comey appears in court in Trump threat case thats likely to pose a challenge for Justice Department
- Skeptical Democrats confront Hegseth for the first time since start of Iran war
- Janet Mills has the resume for her Senate bid. Is that enough to win over Maines Democratic voters?
- Defying protocol, Trump relays details of private conversation with King Charles III
- Irans highly enriched uranium likely is at the Isfahan site, the UN nuclear chief tells the AP
- EPA leader Zeldin supports slashing agency budget by half at contentious congressional hearings
- Supreme Court to weigh Trump administration push to end protections for Haitian, Syrian migrants
- Many Democrats are stressed out by the news. They still cant turn away, a new poll finds
- Fed likely to leave rates unchanged at what may be Powells last meeting, as Warsh to advance
- King Charles III highlights US-UK bond during busy day of diplomacy with Trump and Congress
Tue, 28 Apr 2026
- Federal judge dismisses DOJ lawsuit against Arizona seeking voter data
- Senate rejects attempt to end Trumps blockade of Cuba
- Judge questions Trumps plan to close the Kennedy Center for 2 years
- California candidates for governor poised for latest TV debate with mail ballots about to go out
- Fired prosecutor Maurene Comeys lawsuit belongs in federal court, judge rules
- US will issue commemorative passports with Trumps picture for Americas 250th birthday
- US military says it boarded cargo ship suspected of heading to Iran during blockade but released it
- Justice Department legal argument for the White House ballroom reads like a Trump social media post
- Ex-FBI Director Comey indicted again, in a probe over an online post officials call a Trump threat
- US jury is deliberating in trial of alleged ISIS militant charged in deadly Kabul airport bombing
- The Supreme Court seems likely to shut down a lawsuit by Falun Gong over Ciscos aid to China
- Former Fauci adviser indicted for allegedly concealing communications related to COVID-19 research
- Florida redistricting and a rocky special session put Ron DeSantis back in the Republican spotlight
- Southern Poverty Law Center says its informant program was not kept secret from law enforcement
- Starmers ex-chief of staff says sorry over Mandelson appointment as UK leader faces more pressure
- Trumps call for ABC to fire Jimmy Kimmel again after morbid joke about first lady
- Kid Rock flies in Army helicopter weeks after flights near his house drew scrutiny
- White House withdraws hospitality executive as nominee to lead the National Park Service
- Republicans in Congress push for Trumps White House ballroom after shooting at media dinner
Mon, 27 Apr 2026
- Pentagon can require reporters to be escorted during appeal process, judges rule
- King Charles III arrives at the White House on a delicate mission to restore the UK-US relationship
- Man charged with attempted assassination of Trump in White House correspondents dinner shooting
- US and Iran clash over Tehrans nuclear program as review of atomic treaty begins at UN
- Trump administration to pay 2 more companies to walk away from US offshore wind leases
- Reporters covered the correspondents dinner shooting in real time. Conspiracy theories still spread
- Trumps upcoming public events get a fresh security look
- Man gets month in jail for Pennsylvania voter registration quotas in 2024 presidential race
- Supreme Court seems inclined to allow police to use geofence warrants to identify criminal suspects
- Latino leaders surge into local office as Trump-era attacks fuel new urgency
- Virginia Supreme Court considers whether to block voter-approved US House map favoring Democrats
- Donald Riegle, who represented Michigan in Congress under 7 presidents, dies at 88
Sun, 26 Apr 2026
- Justice Department cites dinner shooting to press preservationists to drop Trump ballroom suit
- Accused attacker at Washington media dinner is a tutor and computer engineer from California
- The night a big story came directly to Washingtons journalists hundreds of them
- Sound of gunfire carries eerie echoes of Reagans shooting outside the same Washington hotel
- What happened inside the ballroom when a gunman tried to breach Trumps night with the press
- DC gala shooting suspect aired grievances against Trump in writings to family
- Ohio GOP primary for governor shows potential headwinds for Ramaswamy as he looks to fall campaign
- Tillis says hes ready to move ahead with confirming Warsh as Trumps pick as Fed chair
- Trump calls for unity and bipartisan healing after another violent incident. But will it last?
- Shots fired as gunman charges toward ballroom at White House correspondents dinner. Trump unharmed
- Heres what we know about security measures at the White House Correspondents Association dinner
Sat, 25 Apr 2026
- Trumps disdain for wind power creates political turbulence for Republicans in coastal Virginia
- The Latest: Trump says he called off dispatching envoys to Iran talks
- Dirk Kempthorne, former Idaho governor and US Interior secretary, dies at 74
- Despite Iran tensions, King Charles III will follow his mothers lead in celebrating US-UK bonds
- A bank robbers cellphone gave him away. Now the Supreme Court is hearing his case
- US military strike on alleged drug boat kills 2 in eastern Pacific
- Mississippi will reexamine judicial redistricts after US Supreme Court rules in voting rights case
Fri, 24 Apr 2026
- US wont renew Iranian and Russian oil waivers, Bessent says
- US soldier charged with using classified intel to win $400K on Maduro raid is granted bond
- Southern Poverty Law Center charged with defrauding donors with payments to extremist informants
- Appeals court rules that Trumps asylum ban at the border is illegal
- US Army major in Virginia is charged with plotting to assist separatist fighters in Cameroon
- TMZ is flexing in Washington, with high-profile results. What took so long?
- How conspiracy theories about missing or dead scientists went from online forums to the White House
- US imposes sanctions on a China-based oil refinery and 40 shippers over Iranian oil
- Head-on bus crash near a Pentagon stop injures 23 people, including Defense Department workers
- Justice Department drops criminal probe of Fed chair Powell, likely clearing the way for Warsh
- Congress keeps holding all-nighters, creating dysfunction after dark
- Correspondents Dinners biggest moments involve laughs, cringing and high-stakes politics
- Snchez sidesteps a Spain-US dispute at NATO, brushing off reported Pentagon email
- US soldier charged with using classified intel to win $400K Polymarket bet on Maduro raid
- Trump administration vows crackdown on Chinese companies exploiting AI models made in US
- Reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug might only be the first step for Trump
- Democrat Josh Shapiro tests political muscle in swing-state Pennsylvanias midterms
- Two ways of calculating: Trump defends his mathematically impossible calculations on drug prices
Thu, 23 Apr 2026
- Trump considers a taxpayer takeover of Spirit Airlines and would aim to resell carrier
- Trumps gold card visa starting at $1 million granted to just 1 person so far, Lutnick says
- Amnesty International and rights groups issue a World Cup travel advisory for the US
- Republican proposes giving Democratic-leaning part of Virginia back to DC after redistricting vote
- Cuban diplomat denies that releasing political prisoners is part of US negotiations
- Trump unveils deal with Regeneron to lower drug prices as part of most-favored-nation initiative
- US charges 2 Chinese nationals with managing cyberscam compound in Myanmar
- Civil rights groups condemn Southern Poverty Law Centers indictment and prepare for legal fights
- What Hispanic adults, men and young Americans think of Trump, according to an AP-NORC poll
- Trumps planned appearance bringing renewed scrutiny to annual correspondents dinner
- Trump reclassifies state-licensed medical marijuana as a less-dangerous drug in a historic shift
- Justice Departments watchdog is reviewing compliance with the law mandating Epstein files release
- Trump likes a naval blockade. But Iran presents big differences from Venezuela and Cuba
- SNAP benefits dont pay for rotisserie chicken. A bipartisan bill might change that
- Californias woes at the center of debate among leading candidates for governor
- Senate passes budget plan for ICE and Border Patrol in bid to reopen Homeland Security Department
- Navy Secretary John Phelan is leaving in the latest departure of a top defense leader
----------
Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
Copyright © 1996 - 2026 CoreComm Internet Services, Inc. All Rights Reserved. | View our Privacy Policy
CoreComm is not responsible for content on external sites. Please review the privacy and security policies of each vendor before making online purchases or providing personal information. Forecast Information Provided by AccuWeather.