Nominee to head U.S. export controls bureau withdraws: Commerce Department
President Donald Trump’s nominee to oversee the U.S. Commerce Department bureau that controls exports of sensitive technology to foreign companies, like China’s Huawei Technologies, has...
Factbox: U.S. oil and gas regulatory rollbacks under Trump
The Trump administration has moved broadly to relax Obama-era rules put in place to regulate methane and other greenhouse gas emissions, offshore drilling safety, fuel...
Trump EPA proposes scrapping methane limits at oil and gas operations
The Trump administration on Thursday proposed rescinding Obama-era limits on oil and gas industry emissions of methane, one of the main pollutants scientists link to...
Dorian: Gulf Coast League ends season, Rays watchful
The Gulf Coast League canceled the final two games of the season and the league playoffs because of the impending arrival of Hurricane Dorian....
Trump administration barring tours of migrant detention centers, Democrats say
Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday said the Trump administration is blocking investigators from touring immigrant detention facilities nationwide after recent visits...
U.S. officials defend new citizenship rules for some military families
U.S. immigration officials on Thursday defended a new policy that ends automatic citizenship for some children born to U.S. citizens stationed abroad as government employees...
Trump promises ethanol-related ‘giant package’ to please farmers
President Donald Trump said on Thursday his administration is planning a “giant package” related to ethanol that would please U.S. farmers angry that many more...
Ten Democratic 2020 candidates to debate on one night
Democrats will hold a single debate for 10 U.S. presidential contenders next month, leaving out 10 other candidates who did not meet the party’s more...
Trump EPA proposes easing limits on methane emissions
The Trump administration on Thursday will propose rolling back Obama-era limits on emissions of methane at oil and gas operations on Thursday, a government source...
Democrats’ Medicare for All plans must consider union-negotiated health plans: AFL-CIO chief
Democratic White House hopefuls should ensure their Medicare for All proposals honor union-negotiated private insurance, AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka, head of the largest federation of...
