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FILE – Former President Donald Trump speaks during the Pray Vote Stand Summit, Friday, Sept. 15, 2023, in Washington. Trump repeatedly declined in an interview aired Sunday, Sept. 17, 2023, to answer questions about whether he watched the Capitol riot unfold on television, saying he would “tell people later at an appropriate time.” (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)

Trump calls DeSantis abortion ban “a terrible mistake,” sparking anger from some key Republicans

September 18, 2023 at 7:21 p.m.

Donald Trump is facing political blowback from within his party for his comments about abortion. The former president said on NBC's “Meet the Press” that the Florida ban on abortions...

Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley greets guests during a campaign gathering, Wednesday, May 24, 2023, in Bedford, N.H. More than a dozen candidates are seeking the nomination, including several long shots who announced their bids in recent weeks, in what is the party’s most diverse presidential field ever. Yet Nikki Haley, a former U.N. ambassador and South Carolina governor, is the only woman among the bunch. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

The 2024 Republican presidential field keeps growing. So why aren鈥檛 there more women?

July 2, 2023 at 11:41 a.m.

Republicans keep jumping into the 2024 race for president, with more than a dozen candidates seeking the party's nomination in what's turning out to be the GOP's most diverse presidential...

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy of Calif., speaks with journalists after winning the House Speaker nomination at a House Republican leadership meeting, Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Republicans win back control of House with narrow majority

November 17, 2022 at 6:50 a.m.

Republicans won control of the U.S. House on Wednesday, returning the party to power in Washington and giving conservatives leverage to blunt President Joe Biden’s agenda and spur a flurry...

Amanda Kifferly, Vice President for Abortion Access at The Women’s Centers poses for a photograph in Cherry Hill, N.J., Wednesday, June 15, 2022. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

“Heightened alert”: Abortion providers brace for Supreme Court ruling

June 22, 2022 at 8:29 a.m.

In her first week on the job at a Philadelphia abortion clinic, Amanda Kifferly was taught how to search for bombs. About a year later, protesters blocked the entrances and...

Ryan Kelley, a Republican gubernatorial candidate, ...

Michigan GOP candidate Kelley charged for Capitol riot role

June 9, 2022 at 11:47 a.m.

Ryan Kelley, one of five Republican candidates for Michigan governor and an ardent defender of former President Donald Trump, was charged with misdemeanors Thursday for his role in the 2021...

Democrat Beto O'Rourke, who is running ...

Beto O鈥橰ourke interrupts briefing, echoing U.S. debate on guns

May 25, 2022 at 4:43 p.m.

Surrounded by fellow Republicans on a high school stage, Gov. Greg Abbott was wrapping up his opening remarks about the killing of school children and teachers in Uvalde, Texas, when...

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer addresses ...

Lawyers: FBI lured men for Michigan Gov. Whitmer kidnap plot

March 9, 2022 at 2:06 p.m.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — The four men charged with planning to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer were swayed by informants and federal agents who targeted them for their anti-government...

Actor Jussie Smollett, center, along with ...

Jussie Smollett guilty verdict latest in polarizing case

December 9, 2021 at 8:32 p.m.

Former “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett was convicted Thursday on charges he staged an anti-gay, racist attack on himself nearly three years ago and then lied to Chicago police about it.

FILE – Actor Jussie Smollett, center, ...

In and outside court, Jussie Smollett fights for reputation, career

December 7, 2021 at 7:10 a.m.

Outside the courtroom where former 鈥淓mpire鈥� actor Jussie Smollett is fighting charges accusing him of lying to Chicago police about being the victim of an anti-gay, racist attack, his publicist...

This image from Chicago Police Department body cam video shows the moment before Chicago Police officer Eric Stillman fatally shot Adam Toledo, 13, on March 29, 2021, in Chicago. (Chicago Police Department via AP)

Video: Chicago boy wasn鈥檛 holding gun when shot by officer

April 16, 2021 at 8:15 a.m.

Disturbing body camera video released after public outcry over the Chicago police shooting of a 13-year-old boy shows the youth appearing to drop a handgun and begin raising his hands...

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