This is AP news minute. 1. President Donald Trump met Friday with the house representative committee leaders for aiding the drive to repeal and replace the affordable care act. Trump reiterated that action is needed now to save consumers from what he...
This is AP news minute. 1. Speaker Paul Ryan is defending the house republican health care plan as the only alternative to president Obama's affordable care act, despite growing opposition from conservatives, doctors and hospitals. Ryan calls the bil...
This is AP news minute. 1. Police say a Sikh man is recovering after a gunman approached him as he rode his car on a suburban Seattle driveway and told him Go back to your country, before shooting him in the arm. Authorities in the city of Kent are s...
This is AP News Minute. A Missouri man under arrest threatening 8 Jewish institutions and Anti-Defamation League will now be questioned about discrimination of Jury cemetery in St. Louis. Investigators say 31-year-old Juan Thompson made the threats t...
This is AP news minute. 1. Strong storms with the reports of tornadoes touched down in Missouri and Illinois, creating massive damage to home. In Missouri, one person was killed when an apparent tornado ripped through Perry county. While in Illinois,...
This is AP news minute. 1. President Donald Trump is set to deliver a prime time speech to congress on Tuesday night. Advisors say he will declare early progress on fulfilled his campaign promises and explain how he will take the legislative prioriti...
This is AP news minute. 1. Speaking to a meeting of the nation governors, president Donald Trump said his first budget will focus on public safety and national security with a roughly $54 billion increase in the defense spending. Trump also warned th...
This is AP News Minute. A big winter snowstorm with blizzard conditions and fierce winds is moving across the Northeastern US. Snowfall could reach as high as 2 feet in New York City. Thousands of flights were canceled. The Congressional Budget Offic...
This is AP News Minute. An outspoken Manhattan federal prosecutor known for crusading against public corruption says he was fired after refusing to resign. Preet Bharara made that announcement in a tweet. He was appointed by Barack Obama in 2009. Pre...
This is AP News Minute. Wikileaks founder Julian Assange says his group will work with technology companies to help them defend against the CIA's hacking tools, following the organization's massive release of purported agency secrets Tuesday. The CIA...
This is AP News Minute. President Donald Trump has signed a revised travel ban. It temporarily halts entry to the US for people from six Muslim-majority nations or seeking new visas, and it also suspends the countrys' refugee program. The new directi...
This is AP News Minute. Police say a Sikh man is recovering after a gunman approached him as he worked on his car at a suburban Seattle driveway and told him to go back to your country before shooting him in the arm. Authorities in the city of Kent a...
This is AP News Minute. US Attorney General Jeff Sessions has excuse himself from any investigation of Russian interference in last year's presidential election. This follows revelations that he met with Russia's US ambassador and didn't say so in hi...
This is AP News Minute. President Donald Trump addressed the nation on Tuesday night, saying he believes that real immigration reform is possible. He urged Democrats and Republicans to work together but also pledged to vigorously target people who th...
This is AP news minute. 1. Officials say 15 people have been killed in a landslide at a massive garbage dump on the outskirts of Ethiopia's capital. They say several dozens people are also missing. 2. The former Obama administration White House spoke...