Meg Kinnard
@MegKinnardAP
Followers
58K
Following
32K
Media
7K
Statuses
40K
Nat'l politics reporter @AP • Proud Tennessean and South Carolinian • @GeorgetownSFS and @UNCHussman alumna • Breast cancer survivor • 2025 @GUPolitics fellow
Joined December 2008
NEW YORK (AP) — Tesla shareholders approve massive pay package that could make Elon Musk world's first trillionaire.
0
8
10
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Federal judge orders Trump administration to fully fund SNAP benefits in November.
2
1
7
WASHINGTON (AP) — Airports in New York, Los Angeles and Chicago among the 40 that will see flights cut due to government shutdown.
3
15
19
WASHINGTON (AP) — FAA announces 10% reduction in airline traffic in 40 markets to maintain safety during ongoing government shutdown.
0
2
6
Tonight I'll be hosting AP's livestream coverage of Election 2025, bringing you analysis & AP Race Calls for this year's top contests, including NYC mayor, gubernatorial races & California redistricting. You can watch here ⬇️ https://t.co/xRd5tdOR0O
0
3
7
It's Election Day in the US, the first major balloting since President Donald Trump's return to the White House. Check out this week's AP Ground Game for what to expect in today's elections, as well as a roundup of other politics news: https://t.co/3w308lNeek
apnews.com
This newsletter was originally sent out via email to our Ground Game subscribers on November 03. You can subscribe at any time at apnews.com/newsletters.
0
0
2
PARIS (AP) — Two new suspects handed preliminary charges in Louvre jewels heist case, Paris prosecutor says.
0
0
6
BOSTON (AP) — Judges order the federal government to use contingency funds for SNAP food aid payments during the shutdown.
37
90
284
LONDON (AP) — Buckingham Palace says King Charles III will strip Prince Andrew of remaining titles and evict him from royal residence.
3
3
10
PARIS (AP) — Paris prosecutor says two suspects in the Louvre heist have ‘partially’ admitted participation in the theft.
0
1
6
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in Jamaica as a Category 5 storm, the strongest direct hit to the island in 174 years.
0
0
2
With the shutdown nearing the 1-month mark, Americans are seeing cascading effects of programs shuttered by lapses in federal funding. This week, that could mean the 1st missed military paychecks, as well as SNAP shortfalls. My look at what to expect:
apnews.com
The federal government shutdown is nearing the one-month mark, causing widespread effects for millions of Americans.
1
2
3
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu orders immediate 'powerful' strikes in Gaza.
20
82
130
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hegseth says US carried out 3 strikes on 4 alleged drug-running boats in eastern Pacific, killing 14 with 1 survivor.
2
1
3
It hasn’t quite been a year since the 2024 presidential election, but Democrats are already working on their primary calendar for 2028. Which state will kick off the process? My latest: https://t.co/I8TcFjjlp2
apnews.com
The Democratic National Committee has started planning for the next presidential primary elections, potentially changing the early-voting calendar again.
2
3
4
☑️ Republicans face voter anger over health care premiums ☑️ US & China say a trade deal is closer ☑️ Newsom says he'll consider presidential run after 2026 midterms Welcome to this week's edition of AP Ground Game https://t.co/iegfgA2UJY
apnews.com
This newsletter was originally sent out via email to our Ground Game subscribers on October 27. You can subscribe at any time at apnews.com/newsletters.
0
0
3
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana Gov. Mike Braun calls special session to redraw congressional districts, expanding Trump’s push to add GOP seats.
6
28
83
The two-story structure has been completely demolished as part of the Republican president’s plan to build what he said is now a $300 million ballroom nearly twice the size of the White House itself. By @dsupervilleap
https://t.co/9XuZwGvtum
apnews.com
Associated Press photos show the entire White House East Wing has been demolished as President Donald Trump moves ahead with building a ballroom.
3
2
3
WASHINGTON (AP) — The entire White House East Wing has been demolished as Trump moves forward with ballroom construction, AP photos show.
1
4
6
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina lawmakers approve new Trump-backed US House districts aimed at gaining a Republican seat.
0
1
5