A Treasury Department official was arrested and charged with disclosing to a reporter information about sensitive financial transactions related to the Russia ...
The top Treasury Department employee who was arrested and charged by federal authorities with leaking confidential financial documents pertaining to former ...
The feds say Natalie Mayflower Sours Edwards shared with a BuzzFeed reporter sensitive financial information on Paul Manafort, Rick Gates, and Maria Butina.
President Donald Trump's hunt for leakers in his administration snared a senior Treasury Department employee who was charged with giving a journalist bank ...
A Treasury employee has been arrested and charged with leaking multiple reports about financial transactions relating to former Trump campaign chief Paul ...
Two days after her parents' mysterious death, Wisconsin teen Jayme Closs remained "endangered" -- but her whereabouts continued to prove elusive for the ...
Sheriff Chris Fitzgerald said he was "struggling" to answer questions at a press conference Tuesday afternoon about the disappearance of Jayme Closs, the ...
In one of the nation's most contentious Senate races, an unlikely rodent caught Twitter's attention. During Tuesday night's debate, Rep. Beto O'Rourke and Sen.
Florida has some of the nation's toughest building codes. But the rules are looser in the Pandhandle, allowing construction that couldn't stand up to the storm's ...
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (Reuters) ― More than a thousand people were still missing on Wednesday a week after Hurricane Michael flattened communities ...
NASA has released satellite images showing how dark it is at night for areas impacted by Hurricane Michael. The images show the lighting from Oct. 6 compared ...
MEXICO BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Residents of hard-hit Mexico Beach began returning home for the first time Wednesday since Hurricane Michael to see homes ...
Hurricane Michael brought widespread crop destruction to southern Georgia's cotton and pecan farms just weeks ahead of harvest time. Many farmers are now ...
Vice President Pence on Tuesday said the causes of climate change have "yet to be seen" after he spent time viewing damage from Hurricane Michael in ...
Bainbridge, Ga. - Eric and Rob Cohen glanced around their massive pecan tree farm here Tuesday, calculating their losses from Hurricane Michael and ...
More U.S. high-school graduates who took the ACT college-entrance exam aren't ready for college-level coursework, with math readiness at a 14-year low.
Illinois high school students posted the highest ACT scores in decades, but that achievement is tempered by the tremendous drop in the number of students who ...
Utah's ACT scores inched up again this year — edging closer to but still falling below the national average. “The needle is moving in the right direction,” said ...
Women who were named in an open letter by the North Dakota senator said her 'political agenda interfered' with their lives. Jamiles Lartey in New Orleans and ...
Sen. Heidi Heitkamp, a Democrat from North Dakota, apologized Tuesday after publicly naming victims of domestic violence and sexual abuse in an attack ad ...
A staff member for North Dakota Democratic Sen. Heidi Heitkamp's campaign has resigned after a campaign ad erroneously named several women without their ...
Between the Senate Democrats' recent mishandling of Christine Blasey Ford's sexual assault allegations and a disastrous newspaper ad published this ...
The women incorrectly identified as survivors of "domestic violence, sexual assault, or rape" in an open letter from Sen. Heidi Heitkamp's re-election campaign to ...
Daniel Frisiello pleaded guilty in federal court Wednesday to mailing threatening letters containing suspicious white powder Democratic U.S. senator, ...
The man accused of sending threatening letters packed with a mysterious white powder to President Trump's sons and a Democratic U.S. Senator pleaded guilty ...
A Massachusetts man pleaded guilty on Wednesday to mailing threatening latter to Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr., as well as local law enforcement officials.
A Massachusetts man pleaded guilty Wednesday to sending threatening letters filled with white powder to President Donald Trump's sons, a Democratic U.S. ...
A Beverly man pleaded guilty Wednesday to federal charges of mailing threatening letters to President Trump's sons, as well as authorities linked to the Michelle ...
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Trump threatens 5 percent spending cut across agencies - POLITICO
President Donald Trump on Wednesday instructed federal department leaders to slash 5 percent from their budgets next year, signaling a renewed interest in ...
President Trump said he would ask each Cabinet secretary to cut his or her budget by 5 percent, a figure unrivaled since the Eisenhower administration.
Donald Trump will ask cabinet secretaries to take a 5 percent budget cut, a proposal that comes day after the administration announced a $779 billion budget ...
If Senator Elizabeth Warren thought that releasing her DNA test results showing Native American ancestry would neutralize a Republican line of attack, she was ...
The only reason why the battle over the supposed Native American ancestry of Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., continues to generate headlines is identity ...
In a very wild interview with the Associated Press earlier this week, President Donald Trump said something that should make every Republican in Congress a ...
President Trump on Wednesday attacked The Associated Press over a headline it had on a story about comments he made on the midterm elections, saying the ...
Many criticised Andy Thomas's painting of Trump drinking with other Republican presidents as “tacky” but such paintings have a long artistic tradition.
So far, there are more than 10 very competitive races for governor across the country. One of them is in Iowa, where the incumbent Republican can't seem to pull ...
Special Counsel Robert Mueller is set to issue findings of some of the core aspects of his investigation into the collusion between the Trump campaign and ...
Special Counsel Robert Mueller is expected to issue findings on core aspects of his Russia probe soon after the November midterm elections as he faces ...
Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein has clearly indicated he wants special counsel Robert Mueller's probe to conclude as soon as possible, Bloomberg ...
Special counsel Robert Mueller is reportedly ready to release his findings on key components of his investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election.
Mitch McConnell says that Republicans will not take any serious steps to reduce the deficit, unless they can also share blame for unpopular entitlement cuts with ...
For months now, Democratic leaders and congressional candidates have argued that the budget-busting Republican tax cuts put Social Security, Medicare and ...
After instituting a $1.5 trillion tax cut and signing off on a $675 billion budget for the Department of Defense, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said ...
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., was right to identify entitlements as a big threat to our nation's fiscal health, but it's hard to take his words ...
Republicans could try again to repeal Obamacare if they win enough seats in U.S. elections next month, Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell said on ...
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said Wednesday that Republicans may try again to repeal the Affordable Care Act after the November midterm ...
... * The Senate Majority Leader wants Americans to know that Republicans still want to cut their benefits: Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell blamed rising ...
As the sun sets on the epic midterm election of 2018, and the sun rises on the nation-defining presidential campaign of 2020, there is a closing message for ...
Washington (CNN) First lady Melania Trump's plane was forced to return to Joint Base Andrews Wednesday after a "mechanical issue" that led to smoke in the ...
The rapper's video is sexist and shameful. But if Melania's team and Trump administration supporters want to boycott the sexist and shameful, they need to start ...
A North Carolina state trooper was fatally shot early Wednesday during a traffic stop in Columbus County, and a suspect is in police custody, authorities said.
The suspect charged in the shooting death of a N. C. state trooper has been identified. Raheem Cole Dashanell Davis, 20, of 2089 Braswell Road in Chadburn, ...
State highway patrol spokesman Michael Baker says the suspect fired several shots as the trooper approached his vehicle during a traffic stop around 12:15 ...
As early voting began Monday in Georgia, a group of black senior citizens gathered for a voter outreach event at Jefferson County's Leisure Center. Members of ...
Dozens of Georgia black senior citizens were forced to disembark from a bus taking them to vote on Monday, prompting accusations of voter suppression from ...
Brian Kemp, running for governor against Stacey Abrams, and the Georgia legislature have made stunning moves against voting rights in the state, says Janai ...
The Atlanta Journal Constitution reported: “Voters across Georgia rushed to the polls on the first day of in-person early voting Monday, with 69,049 people ...
The US has announced plans to withdraw from a 144-year-old postal treaty, which the White House says lets China ship goods at unfairly low prices. The United ...
The Trump administration on Wednesday announced its intent to withdraw from a little-known United Nations agency that governs global postal rates, another ...
The Trump administration announced Wednesday it will withdraw from a 144-year-old postal treaty, claiming the treaty gives countries like China and Singapore ...
President Donald Trump is putting aside his tariff bazooka for the moment to instead target more surgical changes to trade relations. In an otherwise illogical ...
President Donald Trump plans to withdraw the U.S. from a 192-nation treaty that gives Chinese companies discounted shipping rates for small packages sent to ...
House Speaker Paul D. Ryan (R-Wis.) rebuked President Trump for calling adult-film actress Stormy Daniels “Horseface,” saying in an interview that aired ...
Louisiana Sen. John Kennedy (R) rebuked President Trump on Wednesday after the president called Stormy Daniels "Horseface," but went on to suggest that ...
Republican Sen. John Kennedy responded to President Donald Trump calling adult film actress Stormy Daniels "horseface" by saying Wednesday that "we've ...
Alaska's lieutenant governor resigned abruptly Tuesday over what he said were "inappropriate comments" -- which he and other officials have done little to ...
Byron Mallott resigned Tuesday over what Gov. Bill Walker called "inappropriate comments." His statement did not specify what comments Mallott had made.
Byron Mallott (D), the lieutenant governor of Alaska, has resigned after his “inappropriate comments” came to light, Gov. Bill Walker (I) announced on Tuesday.
Alaska Lt. Gov. Byron Mallott resigned Tuesday over unspecified inappropriate comments, complicating what was already a difficult re-election fight for Gov.
The governor of Alaska says Lt. Gov. Byron Mallott has resigned over unspecified "inappropriate comments." The move upends what was already a difficult ...
Hillary Clinton appears to have been unharmed when the Secret *Service* vehicle she was riding in was involved in a crash in Jersey City. The 2016 Democratic ...
A video tweeted by the National Republican Senatorial Committee showed a large van carrying Hillary Clinton and aide Huma Abedin getting involved in a ...
The metaphors don't get any better (or worse) than this: A van carrying Hillary Clinton, *fresh* from throwing her Me Too sisters under the bus this weekend, ...
Hillary Clinton appears to have been unharmed when the Secret *Service* vehicle she was riding in was involved in a crash. The 2016 Democratic presidential ...
JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) — Hillary Clinton was seemingly unharmed when the Secret *Service* vehicle she was riding in was involved in a crash. The former ...
A Davis high school student allegedly baked her grandfather's ashes into a batch of sugar cookies and gave them to classmates, some of whom were aware ...
A student at the Da Vinci Charter Academy High School in Davis, California, allegedly brought and shared cookies that were combined with her grandmother's ...
October 16, 2018 01:43 PM. A disturbing claim came into Davis, California police Tuesday - one they have never received before. Police were notified after two ...
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Democratic gubernatorial candidate JB Pritzker.E. Jason Wambsgans / Chicago Tribune
Three weeks before Election Day, a group of former staffers for J.B. Pritzker's campaign filed a federal lawsuit alleging racial discrimination in their months on the ...
Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner and Democratic challenger J.B. Pritzker have combined for record spending of $207.4 million in their bids for the state's top office ...
Gov. Bruce Rauner reported $54.2 million in state taxable income last year, a big reduction from the $91 million he reported the year before and $188 million in ...
The country's Tornado Alley -- a twister-heavy area typically associated with the Great Plains -- is now shifting eastward, an alarming new study found.
Tornadoes are travelling farther east in the United States — leaving scientists perplexed. Evidence of a “Dixie Alley” — an eastward extension of the “Tornado ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. --A new study in the Climate and Atmospheric Science Journal finds trends are increasing for tornadoes in Tennessee, Kentucky and other ...
(AP) -- A new study finds that over the past few decades U. S. tornadoes have shifted -- decreasing in Oklahoma, Texas and Kansas but spinning up more in ...
NEWPORT BEACH – A Newport Beach surgeon and his girlfriend accused of drugging and raping women pleaded not guilty to the charges Wednesday at their ...
Orange County prosecutors announced new charges Wednesday against a Newport Beach surgeon and his girlfriend who are accused of drugging and raping ...
Senator Lindsey Graham said on Tuesday it would be "like, terrible" if a DNA test found he had Iranian heritage, a comment that a Fox News Channel host tried ...
During an interview on Tuesday's edition of Fox & Friends, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) responded to Elizabeth Warren's announcement that she has Native ...
In race after race, Democrats have been pummeling Republicans on the most popular piece of Obamacare, protections for pre-existing conditions. No matter ...
A growing number of Republican candidates are sounding a lot like Democrats as they face midterm elections, co-opting Democratic talking points on issues ...
A new lawsuit challenging the Affordable Care Act has a new starring role in Democratic advertisements across the country, as candidates warn their ...
Obamacare — as the Affordable Care Act is commonly known — won't be on the ballot next month. But the fate of the eight-year old health care law could be ...
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) — who's repeatedly voted to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA) without a replacement and for the widely unpopular GOP health bill ...
New Jersey voters are holding their collective noses to give embattled Sen. Bob Menendez a 51 to 44 percent lead over GOP challenger Bob Hugin less than ...
“It's right here in this shocking FBI affidavit. President Obama's Justice Department had evidence that 'for several years, Menendez had been traveling to the ...
Democrats are bailing out an indicted senator. More specifically, Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is trying to help Sen. Bob Menendez break out in New Jersey.
Republican Bob Hugin is going nuclear against incumbent Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez in the final days of the closer-than-expected New Jersey Senate ...
The Air Force has yet to assign a dollar amount to repair F-22 Raptor fighter jets damaged during Hurricane Michael, in part, because the fifth-generation fighter ...
Hurricane Michael's surge across an Air Force base last week wreaked enough devastation that the *service* is considering transferring away some airmen and ...
An Uber driver has been accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a female customer before dumping her on the side of the road. According to NBC | Tech ...
A New York woman who hailed an Uber one night in February ended up stranded more than 50 miles from home after her driver groped her and took her phone, ...
The Senate might be in recess until after the midterms — but Republicans aren't letting up when it comes to judicial nominees. Judiciary Chair Chuck Grassley ...
Republicans continued their push to solidify a conservative hold on the nation's judicial branch by holding a sparsely attended Senate hearing on Wednesday ...
Senate Democrats on Wednesday boycotted a Judiciary Committee hearing to examine a group of Trump administration nominees, complaining that the hearing ...
In airports, on airplanes, in hotels and in restaurants, I have been approached again and again by people who are glad Republicans stood up for now-Justice ...
Whether you want to call it the "Kavanaugh effect" or just chalk it up to Republican voters returning home as the election approaches, it's become clear that ...
The past several years have witnessed the radical left using law enforcement as a political target, which has increased the risks for those in uniform and hurt ...
The morning after Florida's primaries, Rep. Ron DeSantis ― the state's newly chosen GOP candidate for governor ― went on national television and used a ...
It all kicked off on Thursday with dinner at the Bunny Bar, and was followed by the Cathouse Crawl and Save the Brothels concert on Friday, Hof's actual birthday ...
Twitter had previously identified Iran and Russia as the source of fake accounts and coordinated misinformation campaigns, but had largely limited the scope to ...
(Reuters) - Twitter published a trove of some 10 million tweets that it said are potentially the product of state-backed operations by Russia and Iran, shedding ...
Twitter Inc. has published data sets comprising millions of tweets, images and videos and thousands of accounts linked to operatives based in Russia and Iran, ...
Twitter announced on Wednesday that it would finally release all of the tweets it had been able to link to Russian and Iranian fake social media operations.
State Supreme Court rules last three disputed amendments will stay on the ballotFL Supreme Court leaves last 3 disputed amendments on ballot | Bradenton Herald
The ballot is set: Floridians will indeed vote on 12 constitutional amendments come November, after a final challenge to three proposed amendments was ...
Julian Castro, a former Housing and Urban Development secretary, has given his clearest indication that he's ready to take on President Donald Trump in the ...
Former Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julián Castro said he will likely run for president in 2020, joining the growing number of prospective ...
A Pennsylvania priest pleaded guilty Wednesday to sexually abusing two boys over many years — and often after Sunday Mass. The Rev. David Poulson, who ...
One of the priests accused in a Pennsylvania grand jury report of sexually abusing children pleaded guilty Wednesday to two felonies, the state attorney ...
BROOKVILLE, Pa. – A former Catholic priest for four decades in the Diocese of Erie, David Poulson, pleaded guilty today to felony crimes in connection with ...
For the first time in US Army Forces Command history, a woman, Laura J. Richardson, will be leading the largest command in the Army, representing 776000 ...
North Carolina voters are once again dealing with changes to how the state runs its elections. At a time when early voting is becoming increasingly popular ...
If you thought applying to college was complicated, try applying for financial aid. Even Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft, says he's floored by how complex and ...
