Closely follows legal precedent
Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch has embraced a bare-bones standard of education for disabled children, but he has often upheld other ci...
Labor nominee has support
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump and a leading Republican are highlighting a key fact about labor secretary nominee Alexander Acosta: He has ...
Communities just downstream of California’s Lake Oroville dam would not receive adequate warning or time for evacuations if the 770-foot-tall dam itself — rather than it...
He's making 1st overseas trip
WASHINGTON — Making his debut on the world stage, Vice President Mike Pence will seek to reassure skeptical allies in Europe about U.S. fore...
Ambassador hearing today
WASHINGTON — David Friedman, the firebrand attorney President Donald Trump picked to be his ambassador to Israel, faces a rocky confirmation hear...
President favors former Navy SEAL as adviser
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is blaming “illegally leaked” intelligence information and the media for bringing down hi...
Tax penalties would be killed
WASHINGTON — With the Republican drive to craft a new health care plan sputtering, House GOP leaders are offering options to rank-and-file l...
Thinly frozen lakes in mild Northeast to blame
ALBANY, N.Y. — Ten snowmobilers have died in thinly frozen lakes across the Northeast so far in a relatively mild winter.
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Some miss work, school today
PHILADELPHIA — Organizers in cities across the U.S. are telling immigrants to miss class, miss work and not shop today as a way to show the c...
NEW YORK — Whether you believe, or not, that voting fraud is a problem in the U.S., one thing is certain: Tidying up outdated voter rolls is sometimes easier said than d...
