Tuesday, September 22, 2026

States sue US department over virus relief funds for schools

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OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ and DAVID EGGERT  Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The U.S. Department of Education is attempting to take pandemic relief funds away from...

At least 8 Mississippi lawmakers test positive for COVID-19

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LEAH WILLINGHAM and EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — At least eight Mississippi lawmakers have tested positive for the coronavirus after working...

Protective gear for medical workers begins to run low again

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GEOFF MULVIHILL and CAMILLE FASSETT Associated PressThe personal protective gear that was in dangerously short supply during the early weeks of the coronavirus crisis...

Trump says he will pressure states to reopen schools in fall

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COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer President Donald Trump on Tuesday launched an all-out effort to reopen schools this fall, arguing that some are keeping schools...

US notifies UN of withdrawal from World Health Organization

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MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has formally notified the United Nations of its withdrawal from the World Health Organization,...

Mary Trump’s book offers scathing portrayal of president

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LARRY NEUMEISTER and JILL COLVIN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump's niece offers a scathing portrayal of her uncle in a new...

US general skeptical that bounties led to troops’ deaths

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LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The top U.S. general for the Middle East said Tuesday that the intelligence suggesting that Russia may...

Kanye West? The Girl Scouts? Hedge funds? All got PPP loans

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CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The government's small business lending program has benefited millions of companies, with the goal of minimizing the...

Biden wants US to produce more of its own pandemic supplies

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WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden is promising to shift production of medical equipment and other key pandemic-fighting products "back to U.S....

Trump increasingly turning to executive orders, more to come

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KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is setting a brisk pace lately in issuing executive orders and he's just getting started...