Politics Dec 19 Judge orders release of search warrant in Clinton email probe A federal judge ordered the release of the search warrant that FBI agents used to reopen their investigation of Hillary Clinton's use of a private email server.
Nation Dec 19 Chief Justice Roberts denies bid to force Senate action on Garland nomination Chief Justice John Roberts has denied a lawyer's bid to get the Supreme Court to force the Senate to consider the high court nomination of Judge Merrick Garland.
Politics Dec 16 Trump moves to cancel business deals in Azerbaijan, Georgia The Trump Organization has canceled a licensing deal for a hotel in Azerbaijan and is taking steps to do the same for a project in neighboring Georgia, part of a string of recent efforts by the president-elect to extricate his…
Nation Dec 12 Supreme Court leaves $1 billion NFL concussion settlement in place WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court has rejected challenges to the estimated $1 billion plan by the NFL to settle thousands of concussion lawsuits filed by former players.
World Dec 12 Italy's premier-to-be is poised to make it official ROME — Premier-designate Paolo Gentiloni says he has quickly completed sounding out political leaders on his proposed Democrat-led Cabinet and will tell Italy's president later Monday evening if he's succeeded in forming a government.
World Dec 12 Merkel says Germany will stick to one-China policy BERLIN — German Chancellor Angela Merkel says that her country, Europe's biggest economic power, won't be changing its policy on China and Taiwan after President-elect Donald Trump raised questions about the future U.S. stance.
Politics Dec 11 Netanyahu hopes to work with Trump to undo Iran deal President-elect Donald Trump will be a good friend to Israel and hopefully the two countries can work together to dismantle the international nuclear agreement with Iran, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in an interview Sunday.
Politics Dec 11 Republican senators join Dems to condemn Russian political hacking John McCain, Chuck Schumer and others said in a joint statement Sunday that the CIA's report of Russia's efforts in the election "should alarm every American."…
Nation Dec 09 Attorney general to visit mosque, Stonewall National Monument amid increase in hate crimes FBI statistics released last month show reported hate crimes against Muslims rose by 67 percent in 2015 to their highest number since the aftermath of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
Politics Dec 08 Union president Jones challenges Trump on Carrier Chuck Jones challenged the president-elect Thursday to back up his claim that a deal to discourage Carrier Corp. from closing a factory would save 1,100 jobs.