Brian Slodysko

A community member looks at flowers, notes and mementos in a makeshift memorial display sitting in front of Brown University’s Van Wickle gates, in Providence, R.I., two days after a shooting took place on the university’s campus, Monday, Dec. 15, 2025. (Lily Speredelozzi/The Sun Chronicle via AP)

Brown University shooting leaves students, community frustrated with official response

December 16, 2025 at 8:39 a.m.

The ongoing effort to find a man who walked onto Brown University ’s campus during a busy exam season and shot nearly a dozen students in a crowded lecture hall...

President Donald Trump, left, listens as Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick speaks with reporters before boarding Air Force One at Morristown Municipal Airport in Morristown, N.J., Sunday, July 6, 2025, en route to Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

President Donald Trump appointees have ties to companies that stand to benefit from privatizing weather forecasts

July 9, 2025 at 8:55 a.m.

Deadly weekend flooding in central Texas has drawn a spotlight to budget cuts and staff reductions at the National Weather Service and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, two agencies...

Officials ride a boat as they arrive to assist with a recovery effort at Camp Mystic along the Guadalupe River after a flash flood swept through the area Sunday, July 6, 2025, in Hunt, Texas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Debate erupts over role job cuts played in weather forecasts ahead of deadly Texas floods

July 7, 2025 at 1:16 p.m.

Former federal officials and outside experts have warned for months that President Donald Trump’s deep staffing cuts to the National Weather Service could endanger lives.

A La Quinta Inn is photographed May 2, 2025, in Hawaiian Gardens, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

President Donald Trump targeted Democrats over questionable online fundraising. His campaign has similar issues.

May 27, 2025 at 6:27 a.m.

If the Justice Department investigated ActBlue, it could imperil a key fundraising tool for Trump’s political rivals before the 2026 midterm elections.

FILE – Elon Musk talks with President-elect Donald Trump before the launch of the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship rocket Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024 in Boca Chica, Texas. (Brandon Bell/Pool via AP, File)

Key things to know about how Tesla could benefit from Elon Musk’s assault on government

February 11, 2025 at 11:51 a.m.

Elon Musk has long railed against the U.S. government, saying a crushing number of federal investigations and safety programs have stymied Tesla, his electric car company, and its efforts to...

President Donald Trump appears on Fox & Friends co-host Pete Hegseth at a Wounded Warrior Project Soldier Ride event in the East Room of the White House in Washington, April 6, 2017. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Police report reveals assault allegations against Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary

November 21, 2024 at 6:30 a.m.

A woman told police that she was sexually assaulted in 2017 by Pete Hegseth after he took her phone, blocked the door to a California hotel room and refused to...

Susan Finan makes photos of her dog Daisey, while waiting for her daughter to cast her ballot at Glenridge Middle School, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Why AP called Florida for Trump

November 5, 2024 at 8:56 p.m.

A strong across-the-board showing by Donald Trump helped propel the Republican former president to victory in Florida, once a preeminent swing state that has increasingly slipped out of Democrats’ grasp.

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk speaks as Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump listens at a campaign event at the Butler Farm Show on Oct. 5, 2024, in Butler, Pa. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Elon Musk tests the role of money in US politics with his multimillion-dollar effort to back Donald Trump

November 1, 2024 at 10:11 a.m.

Next week’s presidential election isn’t just a referendum on Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. It’s also a measure of the influence the world’s richest man wields over American democracy.

Political activist Cornel West speaks during a protest against the Israel-Hamas war at Union Park on Aug. 21, 2024, ahead of the day's Democratic National Convention being held at the United Center. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)

GOP network props up liberal third-party candidates in key states, hoping to siphon off Harris votes

September 1, 2024 at 3:41 p.m.

Across the country, a network of Republican political operatives, lawyers and their allies is trying to shape November’s election in ways that favor former President Donald Trump.

President Joe Biden, center, and former presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton participate in a fundraising event with Stephen Colbert at Radio City Music Hall, Thursday, March 28, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

President Joe Biden is lapping Donald Trump when it comes to campaign cash — and he’ll need it

March 30, 2024 at 12:20 p.m.

President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign is raising gobs of cash.

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