Politics Mar 26 Trump lawyer Michael Cohen denies intimidating Stormy Daniels Michael Cohen is challenging porn actress Stormy Daniel's unsubstantiated charge that someone tied to Trump threatened her with physical harm if she went public with her story about a tryst with Trump years ago.
Politics Mar 22 Trump to ‘pause’ looming metal tariffs for some countries President Donald Trump is planning to impose tariffs of 25 percent on imported steel and 10 percent on aluminum.
Politics Mar 14 Senate passes bill easing Dodd-Frank rules for banks The bill is particularly aimed at helping small and medium-sized banks, but critics argue that the likelihood of future taxpayer bailouts will increase if it becomes law.
Nation Mar 14 FBI official: ‘We clearly should have done more’ in Florida shooting WASHINGTON — The FBI could have and should have done more to investigate information it received prior to last month's massacre at Florida's Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, the agency's deputy director told a Senate panel on Wednesday.
Politics Mar 05 Senate poised to ease Dodd-Frank rules for most banks Ten years after a financial crisis rocked the nation's economy, the Senate is poised to pass legislation that would roll back some of the safeguards Congress put into place to prevent a relapse.
Politics Mar 04 In a switch, Democrats and unions cheer Trump while GOP frets Few issues could blur the lines of partisanship in Trump-era Washington. Trade is one of them.
Politics Feb 06 House votes to overhaul how members of Congress and their staffs report sexual harassment Since October, eight lawmakers have either resigned or abandoned re-election bids amid allegations of sexual misconduct.
Politics Jan 10 Issa will not seek re-election after serving ninth term WASHINGTON — Republican Rep. Darrell Issa of California announced Wednesday he will not seek re-election after serving out his ninth term in Congress.
Politics Jan 08 Democratic activist pledges $30 million to get young voters to the polls Tom Steyer is the main source of cash for a super PAC called the NextGen Climate Action Committee, which spent more than $90 million in the last election cycle.
Politics Jan 02 Utah Republican Sen. Orrin Hatch says he will retire after four decades in Senate Hatch is the longest-serving Republican in the Senate. He chairs the powerful Senate Finance Committee and was a major force in getting a tax overhaul through in December.