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FILE – Artist Norman Rockwell, right and his wife Molly, left, in his last public appearance at a ‘Norman Rockwell Day’ parade in Stockbridge, Mass., Nov. 9, 1978. (AP Photo, File)

White House Historical Association reclaims Rockwell sketches for $7.25 million at auction

November 14, 2025 at 7:51 p.m.

The White House Historical Association has reclaimed a series of sketches by American painter and illustrator Norman Rockwell, spending a whopping $7.25 million at auction on Friday.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks during an election night press conference at a California Democratic Party office Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025, in Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)

California voters approve new US House map to boost Democrats in 2026

November 5, 2025 at 6:22 a.m.

California voters approved new congressional district boundaries Tuesday, delivering a victory for Democrats in the state-by-state redistricting battle that will help determine which party wins control of the U.S. House...

President Donald Trump, left, hugs Erika Kirk at the memorial of her husband, conservative activist Charlie Kirk, Sept. 21, 2025, at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Ariz. (Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP)

Trump officials praise Charlie Kirk’s faith and his mark on the conservative movement

September 22, 2025 at 12:46 p.m.

President Donald Trump praised Charlie Kirk as a “great American hero” and “martyr” for freedom as he and other prominent conservatives gathered Sunday evening to honor the slain conservative political...

Vice President JD Vance, right, Second Lady Usha Vance, center, and Erika Kirk, holding a cross on a chain, deplane Air Force Two, carrying the body of Charlie Kirk, the CEO and co-founder of Turning Point USA who was shot and killed, Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Turning Point USA taps Charlie Kirk’s widow as its next leader, but questions about its future remain

September 18, 2025 at 5:40 p.m.

Turning Point USA, the organization Charlie Kirk founded to mobilize young conservatives, has seen a massive surge in interest and support since the activist’s assassination last week.

President Donald Trump listens as first lady Melania Trump repeats a question for him during a dinner in the State Dinning Room of the White House, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

How Donald Trump is weaponizing the government in his second term to settle personal scores

September 6, 2025 at 11:00 a.m.

Despite his campaign against government weaponization, President Trump has continued to use state power to pursue his interests and retaliate against opponents.

Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) agents patrol the National Mall, Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Some National Guard units in Washington are now carrying firearms in escalation of Trump deployment

August 25, 2025 at 6:10 a.m.

Some National Guard units patrolling the nation’s capital at the direction of President Donald Trump have started carrying firearms.

President Donald Trump speaks with supporters before departing on Marine One from the South Lawn of the White House, Friday, July 25, 2025, in Washington. The President is traveling to Scotland. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

It’s a year of rapid change, except when it comes to Trump’s approval numbers, AP-NORC polling finds

July 27, 2025 at 9:15 a.m.

The most recent AP-NORC poll, from July, puts President Trump at 40% approval. There is some evidence that Trump’s support may be softening, at least on the margins.

Elon Musk attends news conference with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, May 30, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Elon Musk calls Trump’s big tax break bill a ‘disgusting abomination,’ testing his influence over the GOP

June 3, 2025 at 6:21 p.m.

Elon Musk blasted President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” of tax breaks and spending cuts as a “disgusting abomination.”

FILE – A waiter carries drinks, Friday, April 18, 2025, in Miami Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier, File)

What to know about President Trump’s ‘no tax on tips’ proposal that’s included in the GOP budget bill

May 21, 2025 at 9:48 p.m.

The proposal has widespread support from the public, lawmakers in both parties and employers who believe such a law will bring relief to the working class. But many critics say...

President Donald Trump speaks during the Commander-in-Chief trophy presentation to the Navy Midshipman football team in the East Room of the White House, Tuesday, April 15, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Older Arizona voters are closely watching Trump’s tariffs — and their retirement accounts

April 16, 2025 at 8:13 a.m.

Susan Hemphill said she’s always been frugal with her spending. But the recent volatility in the stock market caused by President Donald Trump’s on-again, off-again tariffs and an escalating trade...

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