Q&A: ‘God Bless the USA’ singer Lee Greenwood on Donald Trump’s inauguration...
Forty years ago, Lee Greenwood released “God Bless the U.S.A.,” a patriotic anthem that has become a standard at political gatherings. He’s performed the song for a number of presidents, including...
View ArticleIRS Commissioner Daniel Werfel says he’ll step down on Trump’s Inauguration Day
By FATIMA HUSSEIN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — IRS Commissioner Daniel Werfel said in a letter to IRS workers on Friday that he intends to step down from his position on President-elect Donald...
View Article‘American Carnage’: Looking back at Trump’s first inaugural address before...
By BILL BARROW, Associated Press Eight years ago, Donald Trump delivered an inaugural address that overshadowed the typical optimism and promises of unity with a dark portrait of national life. His...
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A rebranded Women’s March returns before Trump’s inauguration as progressives...
By CHRISTINE FERNANDO, Associated Press When Elisabeth Bramble and her sister stepped off the Washington Metro to join the massive crowds during the 2017 Women’s March, she counted it as one of the...
View ArticleBruins notebook: Bona fide big game on tap in Ottawa
Considering the Bruins’ tenuous position in the Eastern Conference playoff bracket and the number of long-time DNQs finally making their postseason push, it is hard to see any game in the near future...
View ArticleHow TikTok grew from a fun app for teens into a potential national security...
By DAVID HAMILTON, Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — If it feels like TikTok has been around forever, that’s probably because it has, at least if you’re measuring via internet time. What’s now in...
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Los Angeles fires have scorched largest urban area in California in at least...
By MARY KATHERINE WILDEMAN and CHRISTOPHER L. KELLER, Associated Press Two wildfires still burning in Los Angeles have torched more urban area than any other fire in the state since at least the...
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LA’s Olympic venues were spared by wildfires, but the city’s rebuild could...
By BETH HARRIS, Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The devastation wrought by the deadly wildfires that ravaged sections of Los Angeles have left an indelible imprint on the region’s landscape and...
View ArticleBH Bulletin: CNN loses $5M defamation verdict; Ohio Senate maneuverings; fire...
A Florida jury ruled that CNN defamed a Navy veteran with a report on his business awarding him $5 million, the Hill reported. It was over a 2021 story about people paid to rescue endangered Afghans...
View ArticleTrump returns to a changed Washington, this time with a full embrace from...
By MARY CLARE JALONICK, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump took the oath of office on Monday inside a tightly packed Capitol Rotunda, where he was surrounded by a very different Washington...
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Photos: Donald Trump’s inauguration
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th president on Monday, taking charge as Republicans assume unified control of Washington and set out to reshape the country's institutions. Frigid...
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Trump seeks to remake border security but his efforts will face challenges
By REBECCA SANTANA and ELLIOT SPAGAT, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A wide-ranging series of steps that President Donald Trump has promised to take to beef up security at the southern border began...
View ArticleWatch live: Donald Trump’s inauguration
Donald Trump has been sworn in as the 47th president on Monday, taking charge as Republicans assume unified control of Washington and set out to reshape the country’s institutions. Frigid weather has...
View ArticleTrump is holding off on tariffs but betting Day 1 moves can cut energy prices...
By JOSH BOAK, MATTHEW DALY and PAUL WISEMAN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump is holding off on tariffs during his first day and placing a big bet that his executive actions can cut...
View ArticleTrump is set to sign a slew of executive orders on Day 1. What are his...
By COLLEEN LONG and BILL BARROW WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has promised a flurry of executive action on Day 1, and there are executive orders already prepared for his signature. Those...
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FBI acting chief says he’s retiring as Trump’s pick to lead the bureau awaits...
By ERIC TUCKER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Paul Abbate, who as the FBI's longtime deputy director had been expected to replace Director Christopher Wray on an acting basis, is retiring from the...
View ArticleTrump orders reflect his promises to roll back transgender protections and...
By GEOFF MULVIHILL, AYANNA ALEXANDER and KIMBERLEE KRUESI, Associated Press President Donald Trump will sign executive orders Monday rolling back protections for transgender people and terminating...
View ArticleMLK Day kicks off at King’s Atlanta congregation with daughter’s warning...
By JEFF MARTIN, Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A massive 70-member choir belted out “Hallelujah” to open a Martin Luther King Jr. Day service Monday at his former congregation in Atlanta, followed by...
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Biden commutes sentence for Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier, convicted in...
By COLLEEN LONG and ZEKE MILLER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Just moments before leaving office, President Joe Biden commuted the life sentence of Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier, who was...
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Trump returns to power after unprecedented comeback, emboldened to reshape...
By ZEKE MILLER, CHRIS MEGERIAN and MICHELLE PRICE, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th president Monday, returning to power with a promise to end America’s decline...
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