By LISA MASCARO and KEVIN FREKING WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Mike Johnson found himself in a familiar jam on Tuesday: Conservative Republican holdouts are stalling action on President Donald Trump’s “big” bill of tax breaks and spending reductions, refusing … Continued
MN Black Authors Expo will be at the George Latimer public library, 90 W. Fourth St., St. Paul, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 12, with the theme “From the Page to the Stage: Bringing Black Books to … Continued
By MEG KINNARD WASHINGTON (AP) — As President Donald Trump’s tariffs roil global markets, some of the thought leaders and influential podcasters who backed the Republican’s campaign are voicing doubts. Barstool Sports owner Dave Portnoy, hedge fund manager Bill Ackman … Continued
By ASHRAF KHALIL WASHINGTON (AP) — The National Park Service has reversed edits and restored content to its webpage about Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad in the wake of news reports and public backlash over the changes. Related Articles … Continued
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN GREENBELT, Md. (AP) — A California man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to trying to kill U.S. Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh at his home in a suburb of Washington, D.C., nearly three years ago. Nicholas John Roske … Continued
By THALIA BEATY With most programs funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development cut and the agency’s remaining staff told their jobs will end by September, the reality of the Trump administration’s sudden halt to more than 60 years … Continued