Missouri voters last election approved a constitutional amendment that promised to undo the state’s near-total abortion ban. The same day, voters also reelected a Republican supermajority to the …
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By SUMMER BALLENTINE
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1/19/25
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President-elect Donald Trump has yet to take office, but his influence already is rippling through state capitols. Republican governors have announced Trump-themed policies on immigration, crime and …
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By DAVID A. LIEB
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1/18/25
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Abortion policy could see more changes across the U.S. as President-elect Donald Trump begins his second term and state legislative sessions get rolling. It is not clear which federal policies Trump …
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By GEOFF MULVIHILL
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1/18/25
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The following AP stories are planned for today or have moved. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan.
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1/17/25
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IRS Commissioner Daniel Werfel says he intends to step down from his position on President-elect Donald Trump’s Inauguration Day. Werfel told IRS employees on Friday that after “significant …
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By FATIMA HUSSEIN
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1/17/25
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President-elect Donald Trump has proposed trillions of dollars of tax cuts. In some states, governors and lawmakers are seeking to cut millions more. The movement for more tax cuts comes after nearly …
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By DAVID A. LIEB
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1/17/25
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A federal judge in Texas is allowing three other states to pursue a challenge seeking to restrict access to the abortion pill mifepristone nationwide. The states of Idaho, Kansas and Missouri can now …
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By GEOFF MULVIHILL and LINDSAY WHITEHURST
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1/16/25
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A tourist from Missouri accused of burning down several businesses in southwestern Puerto Rico in a high-profile case that sparked a backlash against unruly visitors in the U.S. territory has been …
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By DÁNICA COTO
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1/16/25
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Here are the AP’s top sports stories that have moved or are planned to move today. All times U.S. Eastern. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s coverage, visit AP Newsroom’s Coverage Plan. …
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1/16/25
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Here are the AP’s top sports stories that have moved or are planned to move today. All times U.S. Eastern. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s coverage, visit AP Newsroom’s Coverage Plan. …
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1/15/25
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As a menacing wildfire approached, staff and residents of a senior citizens home made a desperate escape for their lives. It quickly became apparent to the community that they were for a long night. …
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By ALLEN G. BREED and HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH
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1/14/25
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As a menacing wildfire approached, staff and residents of a senior citizens home made a desperate escape for their lives. It quickly became apparent to the community that they were for a long night. …
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By ALLEN G. BREED and HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH
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1/14/25
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To see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan.
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1/14/25
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Among his first actions in office, new Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe is expected to issue a variety of orders targeting crime. The tone-setting move on Monday reflects a trend in the U.S. After a period …
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By DAVID A. LIEB
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1/13/25
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As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office, many elected officials in Republican and Democratic states are preparing to either aid or oppose his policies. From immigration to education …
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By DAVID A. LIEB and GEOFF MULVIHILL
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1/12/25
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An increasing number of Democrats are questioning whether their party’s commitment to diverse candidates, especially women, may lead to more political struggles in the Trump era. A poll from The …
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By STEVE PEOPLES and LINLEY SANDERS
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1/11/25
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This news lookahead offers a look at major events and stories through the weekend and beyond. All times EDT and plans are subject to change. Find our latest plans in AP Coverage Plan.
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1/10/25
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A monkey in a pink tutu that slipped out of a Missouri home was captured before a winter storm slammed the state. “Bananas” is how the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office described the …
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By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH
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1/6/25
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The following AP stories are planned for today or have moved. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan.
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1/6/25
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As a member of the elite, informal club of U.S. presidents past and present, Jimmy Carter was uniquely positioned to do important work for his successors, whether Democrat or Republican. He achieved …
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By CALVIN WOODWARD
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1/6/25
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