1 hour agoBoth businesses and customers conflicted as DC reopensThe nation's capital is starting to reopen.
1 hour agoGOP lawyer fights California governor on stay-at-home ordersThe Republican lawyer leading the fight against California's stay-at-home orders has a long history of taking on free speech and civil rights cases.
1 hour agoChinese grad students may be next hit by US-China tensions The tensions between the Trump administration and China are growing.
1 hour agoTrump tries a new response after George Floyd's deathThe tone in the White House is different this time.
2 hours agoWhite House punts economic update as election draws nearThe economic news is likely to continue to be bad throughout much of this year.
5 hours agoUS charges North Koreans in $2.5B sanctions-busting scheme The Justice Department has unsealed charges against more than two dozen North Korean individuals accused of making at least $2.5 billion in illicit payments linked to the...
5 hours agoTrump tries a new response after George Floyd's deathPresident Donald Trump and his allies have taken a very different tone with the police-involved death in Minneapolis compared with past instances of police brutality invo...
5 hours agoNorth Carolina governor: RNC hasn't submitted safety planNorth Carolina’s governor said Thursday that his administration hasn’t received the written safety plan for the upcoming Republican National Convention requested by his h...
10 hours agoDemocrats pull surveillance bill after Trump veto threatLegislation extending surveillance authorities that the FBI sees as vital in fighting terrorism has run into heavy opposition, It's future has been thrown into doubt, wit...
10 hours agoVA says it'll stop almost all use of unproven drug on vetsVeterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie says his department has all but stopped use of an unproven malaria drug on veterans with COVID-19.
12 hours agoDemocratic lawmakers seek records on Russian ventilatorsHouse Democrats want the Trump administration to provide records related to the purchase of ventilators from Russia.
15 hours agoJacksonville mayor to testify before Congress on coronavirus responseMayor Lenny Curry has agreed to appear before a congressional subcommittee looking into the nationwide COVID-19 response.
19 hours agoNavy admiral submits results of probe on virus-infected shipThe Navy says results of an internal investigation into the spread of the coronavirus aboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt aircraft carrier have been received by the chief o...
1 day agoInquiry into Russia probe carries political consequencesAttorney General William Barr says he doesn’t expect a criminal inquiry into the origins of the Russia investigation to target former President Barack Obama or Joe Biden,...
1 day agoTwitter fact-checks Trump; he threatens new regs or shutdownPresident Donald Trump is threatening social media companies with new regulation or even closure after Twitter added fact checks to one of his tweets.
1 day agoBipartisan opposition leaves surveillance bill in doubtLegislation to extend surveillance authorities that the FBI sees as vital in fighting terrorism was thrown into doubt Wednesday as President Donald Trump, the Justice Dep...
1 day agoStates, cities challenge Trump mileage standards rollbackNearly two dozen states and several cities are challenging the Trump administration’s rollback of Obama-era mileage standards.
1 day agoKentucky election laws draw court challenge amid virusKentucky's new law requiring people to show a government-issued photo ID has drawn a court challenge.
1 day agoUS clamps down on waivers tied to Iran's nuclear cooperationThe Trump administration is ending nearly all of the last vestiges of U.S. sanctions relief provided under the 2015 Iran nuclear deal.
1 day agoTrump threatens social media after Twitter fact-checks himPresident Donald Trump is threatening social media companies with new regulation or even closure after Twitter added fact checks to two of his tweets.
1 day agoHuge Washington unemployment fraud warning to other statesWashington state's race to help newly laid-off residents as the coronavirus pandemic ravaged the economy left it vulnerable to fraud.
1 day agoFlorida’s state revenue takes hit in April amid pandemic lockdownState revenue was off $878.1 million in April from an earlier estimate as tourism and hospitality-related industries, along with car sales, were grounded by the coronavir...
1 day agoJudge takes matters into own hands on Florida felons voting rightsAfter the state failed to devise an adequate process to restore voting rights to felons “who have completed all terms of their sentences, including parole and probation" ...
1 day agoCongress shifts attention to overhauling small-business aid Congress is shifting its attention to a more modest overhaul of small business coronavirus aid, although it remains deadlocked on a larger relief bill.
1 day agoHypocrisy gone viral? Officials set bad COVID-19 examplesFew countries seem immune to the perception that politicians and officials are bending the safety rules that their own governments wrote during the pandemic.
1 day agoWhite House letter doesn't explain why Trump fired watchdogsThe White House says President Donald Trump followed the law when he fired multiple inspectors general in the last two months, but the administration is offering no new d...
1 day agoRubio warns of foreign actors amplifying virus conspiraciesThe new Republican chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee is warning of widespread misinformation campaigns as the United States works to recover from the coronavi...
1 day agoCalifornia lays out pandemic rules for church reopeningsCalifornia's churches, mosques and synagogue may get the nod to reopen their doors sooner than expected under new state guidelines.
