Mar 26 Oklahoma settles with maker of OxyContin over opioid crisis By Ken Miller, Geoff Mulvihill, Associated Press The maker of the powerful prescription painkiller OxyContin has reached a settlement with the state of Oklahoma over its role in the nation's deadly opioid crisis, officials said Tuesday. The terms were not immediately disclosed. Continue reading
Mar 26 Supreme Court so far won’t stop bump stock ban By Associated Press The Supreme Court is so far declining to stop the Trump administration from enforcing its ban on bump stock devices, which allow semi-automatic weapons to fire like machine guns. Continue reading
Mar 26 WATCH: House holds hearing on Harvey, Irma, Maria recovery funds By Joshua Barajas The House Financial Services Committee hearing will begin at 10 a.m. ET today. Watch it here. Continue reading
Mar 26 Lawsuit says Felix Sater looked to launder cash through Trump projects By Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press A Soviet-born convicted felon who worked on real estate deals with President Donald Trump was accused in a lawsuit Monday of plotting to use Trump-branded skyscrapers to launder money allegedly stolen from a Kazakhstan bank. Continue reading
Mar 26 Where the investigations related to President Trump stand By Associated Press Following the summary of the Mueller report, a closer look at what may lie ahead for President Donald Trump. Continue reading
Mar 25 Democratic House chairs demand full Mueller report by April 2 By Associated Press The chairmen of six House committees wrote in a letter to Attorney General William Barr Monday that his four-page summary of Mueller's work is "not sufficient for Congress, a coequal branch of government" to perform oversight duties. Continue reading
Mar 25 WATCH: PBS NewsHour and FRONTLINE’s joint special on the Mueller report By Joshua Barajas The PBS NewsHour and FRONTLINE are partnering for special coverage tonight at 8 p.m. ET to address these concerns prompted by the Mueller report. Continue reading
Mar 25 New widespread blackout strikes Venezuela, prompting fears By Associated Press Many in the capital were already bracing for the worst, fearing a repeat of the chaos that swept across the country earlier this month when residents had to survive without water service and lost touch with loved ones abroad for… Continue reading
Mar 25 WATCH: Schumer, McConnell address Mueller report on Senate floor By Associated Press Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer is trying to quickly pass a resolution urging the public release of special counsel Robert Mueller's report, but he's being blocked by Republicans. Continue reading
Mar 25 U.S. attorneys charge Michael Avenatti with extortion and wire, bank fraud By Brian Melley, Larry Neumeister, Associated Press U.S. prosecutors on two coasts have charged President Donald Trump critic and attorney Avenatti with extortion and bank and wire fraud. Continue reading