Dec. 05, 2024 00:11 AM EST
Today is Thursday, Dec. 5, the 340th day of 2024. There are 26 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On Dec. 5, 2013, Nelson Mandela, the anti-apartheid leader who became South Africa’s first Black president, died at age 95.
Also on this date:
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Nov. 25, 2024 17:58 PM EST
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump’s personnel choices for his new Cabinet and White House reflect his signature positions on immigration and trade but also a range of viewpoints and backgrounds that raise questions about what ideological anchors might guide his Oval Office encore.
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Sep. 28, 2024 11:40 AM EDT
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress is off for the campaign season, as lawmakers from one of the most chaotic and unproductive legislative sessions in modern times try to persuade voters to keep them on the job.
The House Republicans led the tumult — painstakingly electing their speaker...