Saturday, April 18, 2026

Billionaire governor’s family farms get subsidy

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ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press LEWISBURG, W.Va. (AP) — A farming business owned by the family of West Virginia's billionaire governor has received $125,000 in soybean...

Some US farmers get a reprieve at end of challenging year

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DAVE KOLPACK Associated Press FARGO, N.D. (AP) — Many farmers in the Midwest and South whose planting this year was interrupted by wet weather are...

2 plead not guilty to conspiring with Giuliani associates

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TOM HAYS and LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Two businessmen pleaded not guilty Thursday to conspiring with associates of Rudy Giuliani to...

Opioid industry presses for settlement as jury is built

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MARK GILLISPIE and GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — Lawyers in the first federal opioid trial resumed selecting a jury Thursday even as a...

In Oklahoma, governor tests power of tribal gambling

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SEAN MURPHY Associated Press ADA, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma's history is so deeply intertwined with the 39 Native American tribes located there that the state's...

‘See you at the polls’: Trump and Pelosi have it out

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LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — He said she's a "third-grade" politician. She said he's having a meltdown. And with that President Donald Trump...

Powerful Democratic Congressman Elijah Cummings has died

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BRIAN WITTE and REGINA GARCIA CANO Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — Maryland Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, a sharecropper's son who rose to become a civil...

Chicago teachers to strike in nation’s 3rd largest district

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KATHLEEN FOODY and DON BABWIN Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago parents and community groups are scrambling to prepare for a massive teachers' strike set...

Opioid settlement talks broaden ahead of 1st federal trial

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MARK GILLISPIE and GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — Efforts to settle thousands of lawsuits related to the nation's opioid epidemic intensified Wednesday ahead...

Trump dismisses US stakes in Syria: “We’re 7,000 miles away”

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ROBERT BURNS AP National Security Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Washing his hands of America's presence in Syria, President Donald Trump declared Wednesday the U.S. has...