Ex-Trump prosecutor Jack Smith faces investigation by independent political watchdog | News
The Office of Special Counsel confirmed Saturday that it was investigating Smith on allegations he engaged in political…
Newsom, other Democrats are lining up for 2028 presidential race
SENECA, S.C. (AP) — The first presidential primary votes won’t be cast for another two and a half…
Some Democrats push the economy, not immigration, for Latino voters
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Democrats have long focused on immigration when courting Latino voters in states like…
Who is George Simion, a nationalist who topped polls in Romania’s presidential redo?
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — George Simion, a nationalist and vocal supporter of U.S. President Donald Trump, won Romania’s…
Harris accuses Trump of ‘wholesale abandonment’ of American ideals
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Former Vice President Kamala Harris used a high-profile speech Wednesday to sharply criticize President…
North Carolina Supreme Court rules most challenged ballots must stay in election count
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina’s Supreme Court ruled on Friday that tens of thousands of cast ballots…
North Carolina judges side with Republican colleague in close Supreme Court election
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina appeals court sided Friday with the trailing Republican candidate in an…
Taxpayers helped finance Kristi Noem’s extensive travel and political rise
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — As then-Gov. Kristi Noem crisscrossed the country — stumping for President Donald Trump…
Tesla shares plunge 15.4%, steepest since September 2020
Donald Trump’s efforts to help Tesla could end up hurting it. The U.S. president said Tuesday he will…
Trump cuts financial lifeline for Venezuela’s government by ending permit to export oil to US
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — A permit issued by the United States government allowing energy giant Chevron Corp. to…
Not known for political coverage, Wired takes a leading role in tracking Elon Musk’s team
NEW YORK (AP) — Shortly after becoming Wired’s global editorial director in 2023, Katie Drummond acted on an…
Italy’s Meloni to leverage strong ties with Trump — but as president whisperer or Trojan horse?
ROME — After forging unexpectedly fond ties with U.S. President Joe Biden, Italy’s right-wing Premier Giorgia Meloni is…