Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., over potential cuts to entitlement programs. There's little appetite among Capitol Hill Republicans for a genuine effort to balance the budget; GOP lawmakers this year are instead pressing to rewrite the tax code and forge a sp...
After maintaining a limited social media presence throughout his trip, Trump unleashed a furious flurry of tweets today, lashing out at what he called the "fake news" media. "It has been a privilege to serve this president", Dubke said in a pho...
Harper took the beaning personally, by yelling something at Strickland and proceeding to charge the mound. Bryce Harper has been suspended four games for charging the mound Monday in San Francisco. That being the case, you could hardly blame the ...
Police said the gunman was in custody and "everyone is safe". No one was hurt, but the terrifying situation created confusion and anxiety as travelers posted video and photos online showing police at the airport with their weapons drawn. Orlando p...
Trump. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Wednesday that the Cardinal Secretary of State brought up climate change when meeting with Trump and encouraged him not to pull out of the Paris Climate Accord. The pope also gave Trump a medalli...
Ms Merkel, who stood emotionless during the speech, earlier issued her own challenge to the U.S. president, saying that member states including Germany had already pledged to work toward the 2 per cent target by 2024 and that outlays on security more...
Officer Timothy Loehmann was sacked not for shooting Rice but for lying on his job application about his disciplinary record at a previous police department, according to the termination documents. "Shame on the city of Cleveland for taking s...
His latest request for a special session came Sunday, because Senate Bill 1929 didn't pass the Senate. Abbott has said previously he's hesitant to do so over on any issue, but he's also bucked other GOP governors nationally in calling for legisla...
Louis eatery said in a tweet showcasing the deal. Though Democratic lawmakers had no problem castigating Gianforte for the alleged assault, few Republicans complained about his behavior. Ryan Zinke was named Interior Secretary by President Do...
President Trump on Friday congratulated body-slamming businessman Greg Gianforte on his special election win in Montana, making no mention of the victor's attack on a reporter earlier this week. Already, Montana's weird special election and Gianfor...
Video obtained by The Mercury News shows a 10-year-old getting thrown off a ride at " The Wave ", an amusement park that opened in Dublin, California on Saturday. A boy fell off a slide at a water park that just opened in Dublin. Park officials sai...
He tied Jack Nicklaus' record of eight majors last week with a comeback victory in the Regions Tradition. President Donald Trump's course about 25 miles outside Washington is exposed to the wind in part because Trump made a decision to cut do...
Much as we find Mr. Trump's travel ban offensive, imprudent and unwise; much as we believe it inflicts real harm not just on America's foreign policy objectives but also on families, communities and institutions in the United States, it's fair to won...
One man toted his groceries through the crowd, and two little girls in white T-shirts were waving at the leaders. "There is one open question, which is the United States position on the Paris climate accords". "We made and saved the U.S. many billi...
Patrick put the blame on Republican House Speaker Joe Straus , a business-friendly moderate who has rebuked calls for the bill targeting transgender people all session. "Thanks to Joe Straus, we're going to have a special session that he created", P...
The CBO found in a damning report that the American Health Care Act passed by the House earlier this month would lead to 23 million more uninsured people over a decade compared to Obamacare, and would lead to drastically higher costs ...
Larry Bowers, who serves as the Legion's activities chairman, said a total of 22 new flags have been placed on the Veterans and Jonathan R. Kephart Bridges, plus another 32 street flags that hang on lamp posts have been installed. In case of inclem...
The education measure would phase in a $280 million increase in spending on schools over two years. Lois Kolkhorst of Brenham, would have applied to bathrooms and locker rooms in government buildings, public schools and colleges and universities.
Montana has traditionally been a "Red State" in presidential elections, but it's not impossible for Democrats to win in the state. The newly elected congressman apologized after his victory. He got on me and I think he hit me. "We'll keep up the...
Florida (53-8) avoided further trouble, but the damage was done. Georgia Tech will be making its first appearance in the game . "We're going to find out where we're at and find out about the toughness", Walton said. Alabama head coach Patrick Mu...
The Tar Heels will not be favored in the match, but that certainly hasn't stopped them thus far during their magical run through the tournament. The Bulldogs (22-8) were three points from elimination as sophomore Jan Zielinski entered his second se...
Filipino troops have surrounded the city of Marawi, setting up security checkpoints, but the Islamic militants are reportedly threatening to kill hostages if Filipino security forces are not withdrawn. Military spokesman Col. Edgard Arevalo said 13 m...
According to Miami-Dade police, 29-year-old Lawrence Sullivan was arrested the previous day for pointing a gun at passing drivers. He was gone when police arrived, but they tracked him to Hammocks Place Apartments and found a handgun in his pocket,...
A multimillionaire with an East Coast education stepped off a campaign jet here recently and took jabs at reporters, pledged to "drain the swamp" and drowned his opponent in insults and punch lines. Montana is one of the most dependent states on fede...
The White House's $4.094 trillion budget request for fiscal 2018 calls for cuts that hit Medicaid , food assistance and other anti-poverty programs. "If you're on food stamps and you're able-bodied, we need you to go to work", Mulvaney said . ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) The panel that will decide Bill Cosby's fate in his sex assault trial began to take shape Monday with the selection of five jurors, three white men and two white women. They also sought a jury pool from a more diverse, urban commun...
The visiting Philippine executive is expected to reiterate his administration's commitment to pursue an independent foreign policy that in the words of DFA Assistant Secretary Maria Cleofe Natividad "is anchored foremost on national interest consider...
Bates says he watches the news with Jeffrey and tries to put the crime into context by explaining to him that it's wrong. "I don't want nothing to happen to all my family", Jeffrey says in the video. "I don't 'posed to be knowing about all these guns...
We look forward to the day the United States acknowledges that reality. Jewish Israelis do not think Trump has turned against them, however. President Donald Trump will not use his upcoming trip to Israel to announce plans to move the USA embas...
Trump has received unsparing coverage for most weeks of his presidency, without a single major topic where Trump's coverage, on balance, was more positive than negative, setting a new standard for unfavorable press coverage of a president. However, t...
Sherrilyn Ifill, national president of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, says Oliver's post about lynching was "shocking in its ignorance and abhorrent in its violence". He wrote: "The destruction of these monuments, erected in the loving...
Mattis took a cautious stance on military action, and put value on diplomatic efforts, including strengthening sanctions against North Korea for the time being. North Korea tested a longer-range missile last weekend, which experts say was a significa...
Of the 79,818, 40,949 are suspected in-country overstays (2.81 percent). Of the total number of overstays last year, 628,799 people or 1.25 percent had no record of departure, known as an "in-country" overstay at the end of the fiscal year, accordi...
Christie ran against Trump in the 2016 Republican primary contest, but endorsed him shortly after he dropped out, becoming one of the first prominent establishment-friendly Republicans to back Trump. Christie said he and Flynn "didn't see eye-to-eye"...
Trump signed an executive order in January that prohibits former lobbyists from participating in anything directly related to their former employers or clients for two years. Now, Trump is issuing similar waivers in secret and refusing to offer e...
But in light of the Congressional Budget Office's estimate that 22 million more Americans will lose coverage under the Senate plan than under Obamacare , it seems unlikely...
The ACLU said it welcomed the Supreme Court battle, tweeting: "Same-sex couples deserve to be treated with the same dignity and respect as anyone else". Even when a business owne...
The company now has an insider ownership of 0.5 Percent and Institutional ownership of 93.7 Percent. The Coca-Cola Company had 5 insider sales and 0 buys since January 16, 201...