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Mayday aim: Biden wants everyone vaccine-eligible by May 1

WASHINGTON (AP) — One year after the nation was brought to a near-standstill by the coronavirus, President Joe Biden is outlining his plan Thursday...

Biden signs $1.9T relief bill before speech to nation

By ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Marking a year of loss and disruption, President Joe Biden on Thursday signed into law the $1.9...

Congress OKs $1.9T virus relief bill in win for Biden, Dems

WASHINGTON — A Congress riven along party lines approved a landmark $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill Wednesday, as President Joe Biden and Democrats claimed...

Biden, Dems prevail as Senate OKs $1.9T virus relief bill

WASHINGTON (AP) — An exhausted Senate narrowly approved a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill Saturday as President Joe Biden and his Democratic allies notched...

Court raises bar for some immigrants to avoid deportation

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday made it harder for longtime immigrants who have been convicted of a crime to avoid deportation. Justice...

Biden tries to reset relationship with Mexican president

By MARK STEVENSON, ZEKE MILLER and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — As President Joe Biden looks to dismantle the last administration's hardline immigration...

US bombs facilities in Syria used by Iran-backed militia

By LOLITA C. BALDOR and ROBERT BURNS | Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States launched airstrikes in Syria on Thursday, targeting facilities near...

Court to take up Trump immigration, abortion referral rules

By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court said Monday it will take up challenges to controversial Trump administration policies affecting family-planning...

National Spelling Bee to return in mostly virtual format

By BEN NUCKOLS Associated Press The Scripps National Spelling Bee will return this year in a mostly virtual format, with the in-person competition limited to...

NASA rover attempting most difficult Martian touchdown yet

By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Spacecraft aiming to land on Mars have skipped past the planet, burned up on...