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President Trump sounds the same. His White House — so far — couldn't be more different

Jan. 30, 2025 09:49 AM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — The marathon Q&A sessions are back, along with the cream Oval Office rug and the Diet Coke button on the Resolute Desk. So, too, are the late-night social media posts that ricochet across the globe and the barrage of executive orders. But in 10 days, Donald...

L.A. wildfire survivors struggling with FEMA applications could benefit from disaster case managers

Jan. 27, 2025 16:24 PM EST

PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Nearly three weeks after the Eaton Fire destroyed their Altadena home, Pete and Angela Mitchell need answers on what to do next. They registered for FEMA assistance, but got a letter of non-approval. After a 90-minute call to the agency's helpline and a long...