Mar 22 Why the federal Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program's fate is uncertain By Laura Santhanam While the latest version of Congress' massive funding bill saves some of the funding the Trump administration planned to cut June 30, for now, it also puts millions more toward abstinence education, bringing the issue of how to handle teen… Continue reading
Mar 22 Tillerson laments 'mean-spirited' Washington as he departs By Associated Press In a brief final farewell address to State Department employees on Thursday, Tillerson urged them to protect their personal integrity and to strive to respect one another. Continue reading
Mar 22 Trump signs order punishing China on trade By Paul Wiseman, Ken Thomas, Associated Press President Donald Trump signed an order Thursday that paves the way for imposing tariffs on as much as $60 billion worth of Chinese imports. Continue reading
Mar 22 House approves huge spending bill, next to Senate By Associated Press The House has easily approved a bipartisan $1.3 trillion measure handing huge spending increases to defense programs and domestic initiatives ranging from road-building to biomedical research. Continue reading
Mar 22 Trump to 'pause' looming metal tariffs for some countries By Kevin Freking, Associated Press President Donald Trump is planning to impose tariffs of 25 percent on imported steel and 10 percent on aluminum. Continue reading
Mar 22 Trump says he 'would like to' testify before special counsel Robert Mueller By Associated Press President Donald Trump said Thursday he "would like to" testify before special counsel Robert Mueller. Continue reading
Mar 22 15 important measures buried in the 2,000-page omnibus bill By Lisa Desjardins Here’s a look at some specific proposals in the 2000-page omnibus spending bill. Continue reading
Mar 22 John Dowd, lead Trump lawyer in Russia probe, leaves team By Associated Press President Donald Trump's lead lawyer in the Russia investigation has left the legal team. Continue reading
Mar 22 WATCH: White House gives update on omnibus spending bill By Associated Press The Republican-controlled House narrowly approved a measure allowing the bill to go forward. Watch the White House's update here. Continue reading
Mar 22 Huge budget bill clears hurdle, nears final House vote By Andrew Taylor, Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press The sweeping $1.3 trillion budget bill substantially boosts military and domestic spending but leaves behind young immigrant "Dreamers."… Continue reading