Hundreds protest in New York after police officer avoids charges in chokehold case
Several hundred people took to the streets of New York on Wednesday to protest a decision by the U.S. Department of Justice not to bring...
Bullock joins second 2020 Democratic debate, rest of candidates the same
Governor Steve Bullock of Montana will be the only new face on stage for the second round of Democratic presidential debates later this month in...
Unbowed, Trump forecasts more attacks on four Democratic congresswomen
President Donald Trump may not have planned it this way, but his attacks on four liberal lawmakers as un-American have emerged as a major strategy...
Puerto Rico faces tougher scrutiny over federal Medicaid funding
U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday called for heightened scrutiny of Puerto Rico’s Medicaid program as the bankrupt territory seeks increased federal healthcare funding while it deals...
Barr, Ross urge Pelosi to delay Census contempt vote
U.S. Attorney General William Barr and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross urged House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to delay a planned vote later on Wednesday to hold...
Biden versus Sanders: Top 2020 contenders snipe over healthcare policy
Democratic presidential front-runner Joe Biden and rival Bernie Sanders are waging a public battle this week over universal healthcare, staking out competing turf on an...
Trump meets Chinese Uighur, other religious persecution victims at White House
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday met in the Oval Office with a group of people from 17 countries – including China, Turkey, North Korea,...
Trump to meet religious persecution victims from 17 countries, including China: White House
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday was set to meet with survivors of religious persecution from 17 countries, including China, Turkey, North Korea, Iran and...
New York mayor says he regrets trusting U.S. Justice Department on Garner chokehold case
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said on Wednesday that he regrets trusting the U.S. Department of Justice after federal prosecutors declined to charge...
U.S. FAA to again delay drone tracking rule: document
The Federal Aviation Administration has again delayed plans to propose new rules requiring the remote identification of drones, according to records and a member of...