Economy May 08 Attorneys general from 33 states urge banking reform for pot industry Most Americans live in states where marijuana is legally available in some form. But most banks don't want anything to do with money from the cannabis industry for fear it could expose them to legal trouble from the federal government,…
Politics May 08 House committee had 'no choice' on Barr contempt vote, Nadler says The committee voted 24-16 to hold Barr in contempt after the Justice Department rejected House Democrats' demands for the full Mueller report and the underlying evidence. Ahead of the vote, President Donald Trump asserted executive privilege over those materials and…
Politics May 08 Trump acknowledges massive tax write-offs, calls it 'sport' President Donald Trump on Wednesday acknowledged taking massive tax write offs for real estate losses topping $1 billion from the mid-1980s to mid-1990s, calling it "sport" among developers like himself during that period.
Politics May 07 WATCH: Barr contempt vote from House committee The House Judiciary Committee has voted to hold Attorney General William Barr in contempt of Congress, escalating the legal battle with the Trump administration over access to special counsel Robert Mueller's report.
Politics May 07 WATCH: Elizabeth Warren calls on Congress to impeach Trump Warren said that because of a Justice Department opinion that a sitting president can't be indicted, the only way to the hold the president accountable is to initiate impeachment.
Economy May 07 Tariffs will send U.S. tomato prices soaring, Mexico says U.S. consumers could pay 38 percent to 70 percent more for tomatoes after the U.S. Commerce Department announced it would re-impose anti-dumping duties on Mexican imports, according to Mexico's Economy Department.
Politics May 07 Ex-White House lawyer Don McGahn defies House subpoena for Mueller docs The White House is instructing former counsel Don McGahn not to comply with a subpoena for documents from the House Judiciary Committee, arguing the materials are subject to executive privilege.
Nation May 07 Judge strikes down physicians-only abortion law in Virginia A federal judge has struck down a Virginia law that says only physicians can perform first-trimester abortions.
Nation May 07 Chelsea Manning says she'll never testify, seeks release Manning argues she has proven she'll stick to her principles and should therefore be released.
Nation May 07 WATCH: President Trump and first lady Melania Trump take part in 'Be Best' event Melania Trump celebrated Tuesday's anniversary of her "Be Best" initiative by announcing its expansion and another international trip to promote it.