Vote follows party lines
WASHINGTON — Republicans won Senate confirmation of President Donald Trump’s choice for health secretary early today in the testy chamber’s fourt...
Heavy winds possible factor
NORFOLK, Va. — Driving through heavy winds, a tractor-trailer plunged off a bridge into the frigid waters of the Chesapeake Bay on Thursday. E...
Attacks netted estimated $55M
NEW YORK — A prolific foreign hacker behind cyberattacks that netted an estimated $55 million is facing sentencing by a U.S. judge in a conv...
Adviser has had rough stretch
WASHINGTON — Kellyanne Conway, the high-profile White House counselor, has come under fire from Democratic and Republican lawmakers, fact ch...
Flap follows stay of order
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's criticism of the judiciary prompted a rebuke from his nominee for the Supreme Court, who told a sena...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A South Carolina woman accused of taking a baby from a Jacksonville, Fla., hospital and raising the child as her own has pleaded not guilty to charg...
NEW YORK — Irwin Corey, the wild-haired comedian and actor known for his improvisational riffs and nonsensical style who billed himself as “The World’s Foremost Authorit...
SAN FRANCISCO — A panel of appeals court judges reviewing President Donald Trump’s travel ban hammered away Tuesday at the federal government’s arguments that the ban wa...
LOS ANGELES — Actor Richard Hatch, perhaps best known for playing Captain Apollo in the “Battlestar Galactica” film and TV series, has died. He was 71.
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Pence breaks voting tie
WASHINGTON — Education Secretary Betsy DeVos vowed to be a “tireless advocate for all students” after being confirmed for the job by the slimmest ...
