WASHINGTON — A senior Republican lawmaker said Friday he’ll unveil additional funding next week to battle the Zika virus in hopes of a quick vote in the GOP-controlled H...
But she does have most votes
DES MOINES, Iowa — Rock concert rallies versus intimate town halls. Adoring groupies versus dutiful voters. Sweeping promises versus targeted...
Kepler scope finds the most
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The Milky Way just got a lot more crowded — with planets.
NASA has announced 1,284 new planets orbiting stars outside o...
WASHINGTON — House Republicans have missed a self-imposed deadline for a plan to help Puerto Rico manage $70 billion in debt, adjourning Friday without introducing a bil...
Government asks for patience
WASHINGTON — Facing a growing backlash over extremely long airport security lines, Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson on Friday asked f...
States vow defiance
RALEIGH, N.C. — Politicians in Texas, Arkansas and elsewhere vowed defiance — and other conservative states could follow suit — after the Obama admini...
Out with Hillary Clinton. In with Vice President Joe Biden.
At least that’s what former House Speaker John A. Boehner thinks could happen should federal prosecutors opt ...
He will tour A-bomb sites
WASHINGTON — When President Barack Obama tours Hiroshima’s haunting relics of nuclear warfare, he will be making a trip that past administration...
NEW YORK — Susannah Mushatt Jones, the world’s oldest person, has died in New York at age 116.
Robert Young, a senior consultant for the Los Angeles-based Gerontology Re...
WASHINGTON — Congress is ready to start crafting compromise legislation addressing the nation’s opioid abuse crisis, which should be an easier lift than other issues fac...