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GOP Reverses 14-Obama Era Rules
Final score: Republicans 14, Barack Obama's last-minute regulations, one. Congressional Republicans anxious to show...
Tumultuous Week Puts Trump Presidency On Perilous Path
Another self-inflicted crisis has left Donald Trump's critics outraged and some of his Republican allies dismayed, but...
The Players In Trump’s Russia Scandal
The shock dismissal of the FBI chief James Comey has triggered days of turmoil in Washington and thrust the spotlight...
Top Republican Spurns Calls For Special Prosecutor On Russia
The US Senate's top Republican Wednesday dismissed growing calls for a special prosecutor to probe allegations of...
Trump Defends Decision To Fire FBI Director
U. S. President Donald Trump is defending his move to fire FBI Director James Comey, saying "he wasn't doing a good...
Trump Is Considering New Glass-Steagall-Style Bank Rules
President Donald Trump on Monday said he is considering breaking up big Wall Street banks, by splitting their consumer...
US, Canada and Mexico To Renegotiate NAFTA
US President Donald Trump has told the leaders of Mexico and Canada that he will not pull out of the North American...
Assad’s ‘murderous Rampage’ Must Be Stopped
US Senator John McCain, an advocate for a tougher stance on Syria for years, on Tuesday demanded the end of Damascus'...
Congress May Be Focus of Debate On US Force Against Syria
Many US lawmakers expressed support immediately after the Pentagon's air strikes on Syria. But President Donald Trump's...
White House In Talks With Pentagon Over Military Options On Syria
Syria's civil war has been raging for more than six years The Pentagon is in detailed discussions with the White House...
‘Nuclear’ Showdown Over US Supreme Court Nominee Neil Gorsuch
A US Senate tactic known as a filibuster has just been used for the first time in half a century to block a Supreme...
‘Nuclear’ Showdown Over Supreme Court Nominee Neil Gorsuch
Senate Republicans are set to vote on changing procedural rules to ensure the confirmation of President Donald Trump's...
US Senate Moment of Truth Nears With Gorsuch Vote
The US Senate prepared to take its most consequential step in years with the procedural vote Thursday on President...
US-Mexico Border Crossings At 17-Year Low
The number of people arrested crossing the Mexico border into the US has fallen to the lowest level in 17 years. There...
US-Mexico Border Crossings At 17-Year Low
The number of people arrested crossing the Mexico border into the US has fallen to the lowest level in 17 years. There...
‘Chemical Attack’ Leaves US Syria Policy In Disarray
The United States' stumbling response Tuesday to the latest apparent chemical weapons strike in Syria underlined the...
US Senate Clashes Over Trump Supreme Court Pick
The US Senate descended into acrimonious bickering Tuesday as Republicans and Democrats clashed over President Donald...
Jordan’s King Accuses Turkey of Sending Terrorists To Europe
King Abdullah of Jordan accused Turkey of exporting terrorists to Europe at a top level meeting with senior US...
Spy Fiction? Byzantine Russia Tale Envelops Washington
Secret meetings, phone taps, Russian oil money and mysterious intelligence dossiers: the swirling scandal over Donald...