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Different needs but similar fears arise in communities on both ends of Missouri’s redistricting

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - To grasp the effects of the rush to redraw America's congressional districts before the 2026 elections, consider one historically Black neighborhood in downtown Kansas City, Missouri, and the small town of Boonville, population 7,800. The 18th and Vine community is ...
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Analysis-Clash over healthcare subsidies threatens to reshape 2026 midterms

By Nathan Layne BECKLEY, West Virginia (Reuters) -For Larry Jackson, a Donald Trump-backing Republican hoping to unseat his party's incumbent in a West Virginia congressional primary next year, the fight in the U.S. Congress over Affordable Care Act subsidies is both personal and political ammunition. Jackson, ...
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Trump administration prepares tariff exemptions in bid to lower food prices, NYT reports

(Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is preparing broad exemptions to certain tariffs in an effort to ease elevated food prices, the New York Times reported on Thursday, citing three people briefed on the actions. The change would apply to certain reciprocal tariffs Trump announced ...
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Deal to end US government shutdown strikes buzzy cannabis drinks industry

By Jessica DiNapoli NEW YORK (Reuters) -The agreement to end the longest-ever U.S. government shutdown includes a provision to stop the spread of intoxicating cannabis-infused beverages sold in some U.S. states, which pose a threat to alcohol sales. The provision, introduced by Senator Mitch McConnell, and ...
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Trump to deploy immigration agents to Charlotte as soon as Saturday, sheriff says

By Jasper Ward (Reuters) -The Trump administration will deploy federal immigration agents to Charlotte, North Carolina, as soon as Saturday or the beginning of next week, the local sheriff said on Thursday, in what would mark an expansion of the Republican president's immigration crackdown in ...
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Mamdani calls Democratic governors for advice on issues, dealing with Trump: Sources

(NEW YORK) -- Zohran Mamdani, New York City's mayor-elect, has spoken with several Democratic governors -- seeking their insight for how to navigate certain aspects of governing and best deal with President Donald Trump, several sources familiar with the conversations confirmed to ABC News.Mamdani ...
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Trump briefed on updated military options in Venezuela

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump has been briefed on updated options for potential military operations in Venezuela, including a strike on land, ABC News has confirmed. The briefing on Wednesday followed the arrival of the USS Gerald Ford -- the world's largest aircraft carrier ...
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Trump administration sues California over new redistricting maps

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump's administration sued California on Thursday over its new redistricting maps after a ballot measure adopting new congressional districts passed in the state last week. The measure could give the Democratic-led state five more seats in the U.S. House of ...
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Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell concedes reelection fight to progressive activist Katie Wilson

SEATTLE (AP) - First-term Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell conceded his reelection fight to progressive activist Katie Wilson on Thursday, handing another victory to leftist Democrats around the country frustrated with unaffordability, homelessness, public safety and the actions of President Donald Trump's administration. Harrell, a Democrat ...
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US Senator Fetterman hospitalized after fall but is doing well, spokesperson says

(Reuters) -U.S. Democratic Senator John Fetterman was hospitalized on Thursday after falling during an early morning walk, but is doing well and receiving routine observation, his spokesperson said. "It was established he had a ventricular fibrillation flare-up that led to Senator Fetterman feeling light-headed, ...
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Sen. John Fetterman hospitalized after fall near his home

(PITTSBURGH) -- Sen. John Fetterman's office said the Pennsylvania Democrat is under "routine observation" in a Pittsburgh hospital after he fell during an early morning walk Thursday near his home in Braddock, Pennsylvania."It was established he had a ventricular fibrillation flare-up that led to ...
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Federal services, agencies slowly returning after government shutdown ends

(WASHINGTON) -- After 43 days, the longest federal government shutdown in history is history after President Donald Trump late Wednesday night signed the funding bill passed in both chambers of Congress.With the bill now signed, federal agencies and services are expected to immediately return ...
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