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Michael Dell, left, his wife Susan and President Donald Trump listen during an event on "Trump Accounts" for kids in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

With 'Trump Accounts,' your baby could qualify for $1,000. Here's what to know

3:52 PM on Tuesday, December 2

President Donald Trump's tax legislation included a provision called "Trump Accounts," which gives $1,000 to every newborn if their parents open an account

Players line up at the line of scrimmage during the first half of an NCAA college football game in East Hartford, Conn., Saturday, Nov. 12, 2022. (AP Photo /Bryan Woolston, File)

White House, Olympic leaders lend support to SCORE Act to regulate college sports

3:15 PM on Tuesday, December 2

The White House and the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee have each lent support for a bill designed to regulate college sports that has been criticized by opponents as a giveaway to the NCAA and its most powerful schools

FILE - Former Rep. Matt Gaetz, R- Fla. speaks at AmericaFest, Dec. 22, 2024, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri, File)

Some friendly, some on-the-news questions at first briefing for new Pentagon press corps

3:15 PM on Tuesday, December 2

The Pentagon press secretary has held her first briefing since most nonpartisan news outlets were replaced by friendly media representatives willing to accept new rules imposed by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth

Putin adviser says Russia-U.S. talks on ending the fighting in Ukraine were productive but that more work remains

3:05 PM on Tuesday, December 2

Putin adviser says Russia-U.S. talks on ending the fighting in Ukraine were productive but that more work remains

From vaccines to gender: How Christian 'momfluencers' are reshaping the American right

2:16 PM on Tuesday, December 2

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, many American mothers lost faith in the institutions that once shaped their lives

Trump administration says it will withhold SNAP food aid from Democrat-led states unless they provide recipient records

12:59 PM on Tuesday, December 2

Trump administration says it will withhold SNAP food aid from Democrat-led states unless they provide recipient records

Despite legal challenge, Florida college votes again to transfer land for Trump presidential library

12:24 PM on Tuesday, December 2

The board of the South Florida college that’s giving away a valuable piece of property for Donald Trump’s future presidential library redid its vote to transfer the land

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey speaks during a news conference addressing the media following reports that the Trump administration will be targeting Somali immigrants in the Twin Cities, at City Hall in Minneapolis, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025. (Leila Navidi/Star Tribune via AP)

Federal authorities plan operation in Minnesota focusing on Somali immigrants, AP source says

12:24 PM on Tuesday, December 2

Federal authorities are preparing an immigration enforcement operation in Minnesota, focusing on Somali immigrants living unlawfully in the U.S. The operation, which could begin soon, targets people in the Minneapolis–St. Paul area with final deportation orders

This image contained in a court filing by the Department of Justice on Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025 shows the the defendant, Rahmanullah Lakanwal, top right, bending down next to Specialist Sarah Beckstrom and Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe after shooting them, according to police. (Department of Justice via AP)

Man charged in National Guard shooting pleads not guilty during court appearance from hospital bed

12:13 PM on Tuesday, December 2

A man accused of shooting two National Guard troops near the White House has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder and assault charges

President Donald Trump closes his eyes as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks during a Cabinet meeting at the White House, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Hegseth cites 'fog of war' in defending follow-on strike on alleged drug boat

12:07 PM on Tuesday, December 2

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is citing the “fog of war” in defending a follow-up strike on an alleged drug-carrying boat in the Caribbean Sea in early September

FILE - A sign of Washington Dulles International Airport station is seen during the opening of new Silver Line Extension at Washington Dulles International Airport, in Chantilly, Va., Nov. 15, 2022. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)

Trump says he's rebuilding Dulles airport while his administration is fixing the 'people movers'

11:22 AM on Tuesday, December 2

President Donald Trump has announced plans to reconstruct Dulles International Airport in northern Virginia

FILE - A lone shopper pushes a cart toward the entrance of a Costco warehouse, March 13, 2025, in Sheridan, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)

Costco becomes biggest company yet to demand refund of Trump tariffs

11:14 AM on Tuesday, December 2

Costco is joining other companies that aren’t waiting to see whether the Supreme Court strikes down President Donald Trump’s most sweeping import taxes

FILE - Sabrina Carpenter arrives at the 67th annual Grammy Awards on Feb. 2, 2025, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)

Sabrina Carpenter and Franklin the Turtle publisher condemn Trump administration's use of their work

10:53 AM on Tuesday, December 2

Pop singer Sabrina Carpenter and the publisher of Franklin the Turtle are disavowing the Trump administration's use of their work

A COPA Airlines plane takes off at Simon Bolivar International Airport in Maiquetia, Venezuela, Monday, Dec. 1, 2025, days after the government revoked operating rights for international airlines that suspended flights following a warning from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration.(AP Photo/Cristian Hernandez)

Venezuela to continue accepting deported migrants despite Trump's airspace closure assertion

8:02 AM on Tuesday, December 2

U.S.-operated flights returning deported migrants to Venezuela will continue despite President Donald Trump’s assertion to consider the country’s airspace closed

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, left, and the Irish Taoiseach Micheal Martin gesture to each other during a joint conference in Dublin, Ireland, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison)

The Latest: US envoy Witkoff meets Putin in Moscow

7:00 AM on Tuesday, December 2

U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff is meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Tuesday over a peace plan to end the war with Ukraine

Michael and Susan Dell pose for photographs Nov. 26, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Michael and Susan Dell donate $6.25 billion to encourage families to claim 'Trump Accounts'

6:00 AM on Tuesday, December 2

Billionaires Michael and Susan Dell pledged a historic $6.25 billion on Tuesday to provide an incentive to families to adopt new investment accounts for children

FILE - Wisconsin U.S. Senate candidate Mandela Barnes speaks at a rally Oct. 29, 2022, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, File)

Democrat Mandela Barnes, a former US Senate candidate, enters the Wisconsin governor's race

4:01 AM on Tuesday, December 2

A Democrat who served four years as Wisconsin’s lieutenant governor and narrowly lost a 2022 U.S. Senate bid is running for governor in the battleground state

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