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FBI finds violent crime declined in 2023. Here's what to know about the report

FBI finds violent crime declined in 2023. Here's what to know about the report

WASHINGTON (AP) — Violent crime in the U.S. dropped in 2023, according to FBI statistics that show a continued trend downward after a coronavirus pandemic-era crime spike.
Harris reaches agreement on transition planning with Biden administration, no word on Trump yet

Harris reaches agreement on transition planning with Biden administration, no word on Trump yet

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris' transition team has reached an agreement with the General Services Administration to accept pre-election support from the federal government to prepare for her potential presidency.

Harris reaches agreement on transition planning with Biden administration, no word on Trump yet

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris' transition team has reached an agreement with the General Services Administration to accept pre-election support from the federal government to prepare for her potential presidency.
Trump is set to travel to Pennsylvania stops focused on countering China

Trump is set to travel to Pennsylvania stops focused on countering China

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Donald Trump is back on the campaign trail Monday and expected to travel to the swing state of Pennsylvania to speak about his plans to counter the U.S.
Most Hispanic Americans support abortion access: AP-NORC poll

Most Hispanic Americans support abortion access: AP-NORC poll

For decades, some political analysts have sought to depict Hispanic Americans as “socially conservative” — and indeed many of them are.
When House members travel the globe on private dime, families often go too

When House members travel the globe on private dime, families often go too

They are the U.S. House’s frequent fliers — representatives who have traveled the country and the world on official business paid for by private interest groups. Over the past decade, they have accepted nearly $4.

Feds: Man accused in apparent assassination attempt wrote note indicating he intended to kill Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — The man accused in the apparent assassination attempt of Donald Trump wrote a note months earlier saying that he intended to kill the former president, the Justice Department disclosed Monday.
Most Hispanic Americans - whether Catholic or Protestant - support abortion access: AP-NORC poll

Most Hispanic Americans - whether Catholic or Protestant - support abortion access: AP-NORC poll

For decades, some political analysts have sought to depict Hispanic Americans as “socially conservative” — and indeed many of them are.
Harris owns a gun? Trump wants to cap credit card rates? Party lines blur in campaign's last stretch

Harris owns a gun? Trump wants to cap credit card rates? Party lines blur in campaign's last stretch

NEW YORK (AP) — One presidential candidate is talking up gun ownership and promising tough border security measures. The other vows to cap credit card interest rates and force insurance companies to cover in vitro fertilization.
Harris raises $27 million in New York fundraiser, promises economic speech this week

Harris raises $27 million in New York fundraiser, promises economic speech this week

NEW YORK (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris raised $27 million at a packed New York City fundraiser on Sunday, her largest fundraising haul since she took over at the top of the ticket from President Joe Biden , according to a Harris campaign aide.