NY bank’s demise: Contagion or a problem with the business?
March 16, 2023 GMTSignature Bank's collapse came stunningly fast, leaving behind the question of whether there was a fundamental flaw in the way it did business — or if it was just a victim of the panic that spread after the failure of Silicon Valley Bank.
Today in History: October 30, honor for Rosa Parks
October 30, 2022 GMTToday in History
Today is Sunday, Oct. 30, the 303rd day of 2022. There are 62 days left in the year.
Prosecutors use emails to build case against key Trump ally
September 29, 2022 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — Prosecutors cracked open a trove of emails and other communications at a federal trial on Thursday that they say shows how the former chair of Donald Trump’s inaugural committee worked behind the scenes in 2016 to get the future president to embrace the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia.
New York AG seeks sanctions that could hurt Trump’s business
September 21, 2022 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump and his company could face a range of stiff penalties if a court sides with New York's attorney general in a sprawling fraud lawsuit filed against the former president Wednesday.
‘Come From Away’ readies for 9/11 anniversary by giving back
September 9, 2022 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — This Monday, the cast and crew of the Broadway musical “Come From Away” have an appointment, as usual, with an aircraft carrier.
Trump says he took the Fifth in New York civil investigation
August 10, 2022 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump invoked his Fifth Amendment protection against self-incrimination as he testified under oath Wednesday in the New York attorney general's long-running civil investigation into his business dealings.
Trump testimony expected soon in NY civil investigation
August 10, 2022 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump is expected to be questioned under oath in the coming days in the New York attorney general's long-running investigation into his dealings as a real estate mogul.
Mar-a-Lago search just part of one of several Trump probes
August 10, 2022 GMTWASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI search of Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate marked a dramatic and unprecedented escalation of the law enforcement scrutiny of the former president, but the Florida operation is just one part of one investigation related to Trump and his time in office.
The tough words Trump never spoke: Jan. 6 panel’s new video
July 25, 2022 GMTWASHINGTON (AP) — An original script for Donald Trump’s speech the day after the Capitol insurrection included tough talk ordering the Justice Department to “ensure all lawbreakers are prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law" and stating the rioters “do not represent me." But those words were crossed out with thick black lines, apparently by Trump, according to exhibits released by House investigators.
Jan. 6: Trump spurned aides’ pleas to call off Capitol mob
July 25, 2022 GMTWASHINGTON (AP) — Despite desperate pleas from aides, allies, a Republican congressional leader and even his family, Donald Trump refused to call off the Jan.
From ‘an attempted coup’ to chaos, searing moments of Jan. 6
July 23, 2022 GMTThrough eight hearings, 20 live witnesses and dozens of hours of recorded testimony, the House Jan. 6 committee has focused its case squarely on former President Donald Trump.
Trump refuses to accept defeat
July 22, 2022 GMTWhat Jan. 6 probe revealed: Takeaways from summer hearings
July 22, 2022 GMTWASHINGTON (AP) — Turns out, Jan. 6 was more than just the day when a mob stormed the U.S. Capitol.
It was the culmination, but also the start, of an enduring challenge for American democracy.
Jan 6 hearings reveal pressure campaign on Pence
July 22, 2022 GMTBarr refutes Trump’s election lies to Jan. 6 panel
July 22, 2022 GMTJan. 6 takeaways: White House in chaos, unmovable Trump
July 22, 2022 GMTWASHINGTON (AP) — The House Jan. 6 committee closed out its set of summer hearings with its most detailed focus yet on the investigation’s main target: former President Donald Trump.
Trump refuses to say ‘election is over’ in outtakes
July 22, 2022 GMTLive updates | Lawmakers hold Trump ‘responsible’ for Jan. 6
July 22, 2022 GMTWASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the hearing Thursday by the House committee investigating the Capitol riot (all times local):
Funeral held for Ivana Trump; ex-president pays tribute
July 20, 2022 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — Ivana Trump, the 1980s style icon and businesswoman who helped Donald Trump build the empire that put him on a road toward the White House, lived a “beautiful life,” the former president recalled as loved ones paid final respects to her Wednesday.
Donald Trump and family attend Ivana Trump funeral
July 20, 2022 GMTFormer White House aides to testify at next Jan. 6 hearing
July 19, 2022 GMTIvana Trump, first wife of former president, dies at 73
July 15, 2022 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — Ivana Trump, a skier-turned-businesswoman who formed half of a publicity power couple in the 1980s as the first wife of former President Donald Trump and mother of his oldest children, has died in New York City, her family announced Thursday.
Ivanka Trump testifies before House Jan. 6 panel
April 5, 2022 GMTWASHINGTON (AP) — Ivanka Trump, former President Donald Trump's daughter and one of those closest to him during the insurrection at the Capitol, is testifying before the House panel investigating the Jan.
EXPLAINER: How Trump testifying about his business hurts him
February 17, 2022 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — A judge's refusal Thursday to throw out a subpoena seeking former President Donald Trump's testimony in an investigation of his business affairs won’t be the last word in the matter.
What does Ivanka Trump know about Jan. 6? Congress is asking
February 7, 2022 GMTWASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump was in the Oval Office with his daughter Ivanka and Vice President Mike Pence's national security adviser on the morning of Jan.
Jan. 6 committee requests interview with Ivanka Trump
January 20, 2022 GMTWASHINGTON (AP) — The House committee investigating the U.S. Capitol insurrection is asking Ivanka Trump, daughter of former President Donald Trump, to voluntarily cooperate as lawmakers make their first public attempt to arrange an interview with a Trump family member.
Harris, Ivanka Trump stump in Georgia ahead of Senate runoff
December 22, 2020 GMTMILTON, Ga. (AP) — Campaigning in Georgia on Monday, Vice President-elect Kamala Harris stressed a need to elect Democratic U.S. Senate candidates who will advance President-elect Joe Biden's agenda.
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NY probes Trump consulting payments that reduced his taxes
NEW YORK (AP) — New York’s attorney general has sent a subpoena to the Trump Organization for records related to consulting fees paid to Ivanka Trump as part of an investigation into the president’s business dealings.
NY probes Trump consulting payments that reduced his taxes
November 20, 2020 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — New York's attorney general has sent a subpoena to the Trump Organization for records related to consulting fees paid to Ivanka Trump as part of a broad civil investigation into the president's business dealings, a law enforcement official said Thursday.
Trump to return to Minnesota for Duluth rally on Wednesday
September 26, 2020 GMTMINNEAPOLIS (AP) — President Donald Trump will campaign in Duluth on Wednesday, his campaign announced Friday, marking his third visit to the key swing state of Minnesota in recent weeks.
The campaign said Trump will speak at a Make America Great Again rally at the Duluth International Airport at 5 p.m.
Eric Trump urges evangelicals to back father in Arizona
September 23, 2020 GMTGLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — President Donald Trump's son Eric Trump urged evangelicals during a visit to Arizona Wednesday to back his father because he supports religious freedom, is opposed to abortion and will back Christians' ability to speak freely.
Poland’s president appoints daughter as unpaid advisor
September 17, 2020 GMTWARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland's president, Andrzej Duda, has appointed his 25-year-old daughter, Kinga, to be an unpaid adviser on social issues.
The president stressed on Twitter late Wednesday that his daughter was working as a volunteer and “does not receive any remuneration."
Ivanka Trump to introduce dad at RNC as ‘people’s president’
August 26, 2020 GMTWASHINGTON (AP) — When she introduces her father at the Republican National Convention on Thursday, Ivanka Trump intends to focus on the help he's offered working families along with personal insights into how he makes decisions, according to two people with direct knowledge of her plans.
Reynolds compliments Trump on his “administration of action”
June 26, 2020 GMTDES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds told President Donald Trump on Friday that his is “an administration of action” that is identifying barriers and gaps for U.S. workers and finding solutions.
Ivanka Trump lauds Saudi, UAE on women’s rights reforms
February 16, 2020 GMTDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Ivanka Trump lauded Sunday a handful of Mideast countries, including close U.S. allies Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, for embarking on “significant reforms” to advance women's rights, while speaking at a gathering of women entrepreneurs and regional leaders in Dubai.
Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows
December 27, 2019 GMTGuest lineups for the Sunday news shows:
ABC's “This Week" — Robert O'Brien, White House national security adviser; Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md.; Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang.
Minnesota leave plan backers hope federal law helps efforts
December 27, 2019 GMTST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A proposal that would require Minnesota employers to extend paid leave in response to a new child, a close relative’s serious illness or a military family member being deployed stalled in the Legislature earlier this year, but supporters of the measure hope that Congress’ approval of paid parental leave is a sign that the ground has shifted in their favor.
A princess, dates and milk welcome Ivanka Trump to Morocco
November 6, 2019 GMTRABAT, Morocco (AP) — A princess, dates and milk welcomed Ivanka Trump to Morocco on Wednesday as she opened a three-day visit to promote the economic empowerment of women in developing countries.
Morocco's Princess Lalla Meryem, Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita and other officials met the daughter of President Donald Trump at the airport in the capital of Rabat.
Ivanka Trump to promote women’s prosperity in Morocco
November 1, 2019 GMTWASHINGTON (AP) — Ivanka Trump is getting ready to promote her women's economic development program on an upcoming trip to Morocco.
It will be her third overseas trip this year to promote the Women's Global Development and Prosperity Initiative , which was launched in February to benefit women in developing countries.
Ivanka Trump meets with Paraguay’s president as part of tour
September 6, 2019 GMTASUNCION, Paraguay (AP) — Ivanka Trump met with Paraguayan President Mario Abdo Benítez and female artisans Friday as part of her tour of South America, announcing the commitment of an additional $500 million in capital for a fund to help women entrepreneurs in the region.
Reynolds says she’s pushing Trump to reverse ethanol moves
August 27, 2019 GMTDES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds says she is pushing the Trump administration to restore billions of gallons of ethanol demand lost when the Environmental Protection Agency exempted 31 oil refineries from blending ethanol with gasoline to meet the requirements of federal law.
Ivanka Trump adds Colombia to upcoming South America trip
August 17, 2019 GMTWASHINGTON (AP) — Ivanka Trump is adding a stop in Colombia to a previously announced trip to South America in September to focus on the economic empowerment of women in developing countries.
The White House said last week that President Donald Trump's daughter and senior adviser plans to visit Paraguay and Argentina to promote the Women's Global Development and Prosperity Initiative.
Ivanka Trump visits Kentucky Toyota plant, touts training
March 28, 2019 GMTGEORGETOWN, Ky. (AP) — Ivanka Trump toured the Toyota Motor Manufacturing plant in central Kentucky, viewing several stages of the manufacturing process.
The White House says in a release that Ivanka Trump, an adviser to her father, President Donald Trump, has focused on workforce training.
Ivanka Trump coming to Kentucky on Thursday
March 27, 2019 GMTFRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Ivanka Trump is coming back to Kentucky.
The adviser to President Donald Trump will tour Toyota's largest manufacturing plant in Georgetown on Thursday. Toyota Motor North America CEO Jim Lentz and Toyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky President Susan Elkington are scheduled to sign the White House's Pledge to American Workers.
Nevada voters to play decisive role in Tuesday’s election
November 4, 2018 GMTLAS VEGAS (AP) — Battleground races for U.S. Senate, U.S. House and governor will make Nevada voters Tuesday a key decider of power in Congress and the state's political landscape for a decade.
Trump, Oprah lead surrogate campaigners in 2018 midterms
November 2, 2018 GMTWASHINGTON (AP) — From President Donald Trump to Oprah Winfrey, top political surrogates are fanning out in key battleground states to appeal to voters during the final days of the 2018 midterm campaigns.
Eric Trump set to attend events for central NY congresswoman
October 23, 2018 GMTNEW HARTFORD, N.Y. (AP) — President Donald Trump's son Eric Trump is scheduled to appear at campaign events in central New York for incumbent Republican Rep. Claudia Tenney.
The congresswoman from New Hartford told Syracuse.com during an editorial board meeting Monday that the younger Trump will be in her hometown for an event at 4 p.m.
Ivanka Trump, Tim Scott talk child tax credit in Greenville
January 26, 2018 GMTGREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Ivanka Trump is spending some time in South Carolina to talk about an issue on which she's worked closely with a member of the state's delegation.
Trump is in Greenville on Friday for an event with Sen.
Ivanka Trump to promote female entrepreneurship in India
November 21, 2017 GMTWASHINGTON (AP) — Ivanka Trump says she looks forward to promoting female entrepreneurship at a conference in India next week.
Speaking to reporters Tuesday, the first daughter and senior White House adviser discussed her plans to attend the Global Entrepreneurship Summit in Hyderabad.
Prosecutor returns donation from lawyer in closed Trump case
October 4, 2017 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — A top prosecutor says he has returned a $32,000 campaign contribution from a lawyer who represented the Trump Organization in a fraud investigation that was ultimately dropped.
The probe stemmed from a civil lawsuit in which some condominium buyers at the Trump SoHo hotel accused Donald Trump's children Ivanka Trump and Donald Trump Jr.
The Latest: Ivanka Trump pursues her own agenda at UN
September 19, 2017 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — The Latest on President Donald Trump (all times local):
10:50 p.m.
Ivanka Trump is meeting with foreign officials as the United Nations General Assembly gathers in New York this week.
Trump, Clinton to hold fundraisers in Illinois this week
September 27, 2016 GMTCHICAGO (AP) — Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are stopping in Illinois to raise money for their presidential bids.
Trump is scheduled to appear at a fundraiser Wednesday in Bolingbrook with former Chicago Bears coach Mike Ditka and other top Republican donors.