This is AP News Minute. Congressional Republicans are preparing to hear directly from President Trump on Thursday as he heads to Philadelphia. Trump is expected to speak to House and Senate GOP lawmakers in Philly for their annual policy retreat. Bri...
This is AP News Minute. President Trump signed executive actions Tuesday to advance construction of the Keystone XL and Dakota Access oil pipelines. The aggressive moves are a step in overhauling America's energy policy and dealt a swift blow to Bara...
This is AP News Minute. Donald Trump's company confirms it plans to expand its golf resort near Aberdeen, Scotland. Trump has vowed his company will do no new foreign deals while he's president. Some government ethics lawyers say the project raises c...
This is AP News Minute. Hundreds of thousands of women and supporters took to the streets in the nations capital and cities around the world to decry President Donald Trump. The turnout in Washington was so big that crowds packed the entire march rou...
This is AP News Minute. Donald J. Trump has been sworn in as the 45th President of the United States, giving an address that echoed similar sentiments from his campaign speeches. Trump was joined on stage by his entire family and his Vice President M...
This is AP News Minute. President Barack Obama defended his decision to grant clemency to convicted leaker Chelsea Manning. Mr. Obama made the comments at the White House Wednesday during his last press conference as president. The president said he...
This is AP News Minute. President Obama commuted the 35-year prison sentence of Chelsea Manning, freeing her in May. Manning acknowledged leaking diplomatic cables and national security documents to Wikileaks for publication in 2010. Wikileaks' edito...
This is AP News Minute. Leaders and activists are gathering at sites across the country to celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.. Vice president-elect Mike Pence was seen visiting the MLK Jr. memorial in D.C. after a wreath laying where chan...
This is AP News Minute. President Barack Obama paid a visit to Capitol Hill on Wednesday where he met with Senate and House Democrats about preserving his health care law. Obama urged Congress to look out for the American people. New York City author...
This is AP News Minute. Even as Donald Trump looks for warmer relations with Russia, two of his key nominees are sounding alarms. Defense secretary nominee James Mattis told senators that Russian President Vladimir Putin is trying to break the NATO a...
This is AP News Minute. President-elect Donald Trump held his first press conference since the November election. Trump called a leaked report of Russia having compromising information on him a tremendous blot on the intelligence community's record a...
This is AP News Minute. Senate Democrats talked late into the night as they tried to slow down Republican plans to get rid of President Obama's health care reform. Some Republicans are getting uncomfortable with scrapping the Affordable Care Act unti...
This is AP News Minute. The Iraq war veteran accused of fatally shooting five people and wounding six at a crowded Florida airport baggage claim appeared in court on Monday morning. 26-year-old Esteban Santiago, Anchorage, Alaska, faces airport viole...
This is AP News Minute. The Iraq war veteran accused of killing five travelers at a Florida airport was charged Saturday and could face the death penalty. The Anchorage police chief said police seized a gun from Esteban Santiago when he visited an FB...
This is AP News Minute. Authorities say several people were killed and others were wounded after a lone gunman opened fire at the Fort Lauderdale Florida International Airport. The gunman is in custody, but officials gave no details on the possible m...
