President Biden to apologize for 150-year Indian boarding school policy
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — President Joe Biden is preparing to issue an historic apology during his first diplomatic visit to a tribal nation as president on Friday. He's planning to formally apologize for the nation's 150-year campaign to assimilate Indigenous children by taking them away to Indian boarding school system. The system devastated the lives…
Read MoreTrump and Harris seek Latino votes by touting their approach to the economy
WASHINGTON (AP) — Both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are highlighting their economic policies in their outreach to Latino voters with Election Day just two weeks away. In an interview with Telemundo on Tuesday, Vice President Harris intends to show off her plans to double the number of registered apprenticeships and stress how she would…
Read MoreIn the campaign’s final weeks, Harris is keeping a focus on ‘blue wall’ states
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Kamala Harris is spending her week trying to shore up support in the “blue wall” states of Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin. Her schedule reflects the Democratic nominee's focus on her most likely path to victory over Republican candidate Donald Trump. Harris' campaign says she's not ceding ground in Sun Belt states like…
Read MoreHarris zeroes in on Black men, Trump focuses on women as both seek to fire up key voting blocs
DETROIT (AP) — Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are both making pushes to energize key constituencies that their allies worry might be slipping away. The vice president is looking to reach Black men, and the former president is focusing on women. Harris will appear Tuesday at a town hall-style event in Detroit hosted by Charlamagne…
Read MoreTD Bank to pay $3 billion in historic money-laundering settlement with the Justice Department
WASHINGTON (AP) — TD Bank will pay approximately $3 billion in a historic settlement with U.S. authorities who say the financial institution’s lax practices allowed significant money laundering over multiple years. Attorney General Merrick Garland said Thursday that Canada-based TD Bank pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit money laundering and is the largest bank in…
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