Nation Apr 12 Report: Inappropriate actions toward women at Yellowstone Federal investigators said Wednesday they have found credible evidence that male supervisors and staff in the maintenance division at Yellowstone National Park created a work environment that included unwelcome and inappropriate comments and actions toward women.
Politics Mar 28 House sends bill to Trump blocking online privacy regulation The House voted to block online privacy regulations issued during the final months of the Obama administration, a first step toward allowing internet providers such as Comcast, AT&T and Verizon to sell the browsing habits of their customers.
Health Mar 28 McCaskill launches investigation of opioid drugmakers Sen. Claire McCaskill said prescription opioid sales have quadrupled since 1999, taking a financial toll on the government and a deadly toll on consumers.
Politics Feb 24 Democrats invite immigrants to Trump’s first address to Congress Democrats have invited immigrants and foreigners to President Donald Trump's first address to Congress in an effort to put a face on those who could be hurt by the Republican's policies.
Nation Feb 14 Senate wants to block rule on guns and mentally ill The Republican-led Senate is trying to block an Obama-era regulation that would prevent people with mental disorders from being able to purchase a gun.
Politics Feb 08 Groups sue to block Trump’s order on government regulations Organizations opposing President Donald Trump's executive order to curb government regulations filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday seeking to block it.
Politics Jan 18 Commerce pick say NAFTA will be early target for team Trump WASHINGTON — Breaking with Republican orthodoxy, a new Trump administration will work quickly to re-do the North American Free Trade Agreement, a massive trade pact with Canada and Mexico that has boosted trade but still stings laid off workers across…
Nation Jan 17 Student’s controversial painting of Ferguson removed from Capitol display Several Republicans had complained about the painting, which shows a pig in a police uniform aiming a gun at a protester, and even took down the artwork temporarily.
Nation Dec 20 Obama bans future oil, gas leasing in areas of Arctic and Atlantic oceans The move helps put some finishing touches on Obama's environmental legacy while also testing President-elect Donald Trump's promise to unleash the nation's untapped energy reserves.
Politics Dec 19 Obama pardons 78 people, shortens the sentence for another 153 The White House said this was the greatest number of individual clemencies in a single day by any president.