WASHINGTON — The lack of fireworks surrounding Senate consideration of President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks may reflect a belief by minority Democrats that the p...
2 men developed very close bond
WASHINGTON — At the dusk of both of their political careers, surrounded by teary friends and family, President Barack Obama on Thursday be...
WASHINGTON — Former Attorney General Eric Holder on Thursday formally announced a new effort aimed at challenging the partisan gerrymandering that’s left Democrats strug...
HOUSTON — Tommy Allsup, a guitarist best known for losing a coin toss that kept him off a plane that later crashed and killed rock ’n’ roll stars Buddy Holly, Ritchie Va...
WASHINGTON — Pointing toward possible confrontation, Donald Trump’s selection for secretary of state likened Beijing’s island-building in the South China Sea to a takeov...
He concedes Russia's hacking
NEW YORK — President-elect Donald Trump’s first news conference since winning the election was a combative and freewheeling affair, and the f...
WASHINGTON — In November 2012, shortly before the White House ended his tenure commanding U.S. forces in the Middle East, Marine Gen. James Mattis delivered an urgent me...
Still no GOP plans to replace ObamaCare
WASHINGTON — The Senate has passed a measure to take the first step forward on dismantling President Barack Obama’s health care la...
NEW YORK — Donald Trump can keep his Twitter insults flying.
In a decision made public Tuesday, a New York judge dismissed a lawsuit filed last year against the Republic...
LOS ANGELES — Debbie Reynolds died of a stroke and her daughter Carrie Fisher died of cardiac arrest, according to their death certificates.
The Los Angeles County Depa...