Senators announce bipartisan proposal to lower drug prices
The top Republican and Democrat on the U.S. Senate Finance Committee announced a proposal to lower prescription drug prices on Tuesday that could save $100...
North Carolina ‘bathroom bill’ settlement approved
Transgender people in North Carolina can use any public restroom in state-run buildings that conforms with their gender identity under a U.S. court settlement approved...
Most Republicans plan to tune out Mueller probe: Reuters/Ipsos poll
When Robert Mueller testifies before Congress on Wednesday about his probe of Russian interference in the 2016 election and possible obstruction of justice by President...
Trump suing House panel to block it from getting his state tax returns: Bloomberg
U.S. President Donald Trump is suing to block the U.S. House of Representatives’ Ways and Means Committee from obtaining his state tax returns, Bloomberg TV...
Senate leader says he is confident budget deal will pass
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said on Tuesday he was confident the Senate would pass a newly agreed deal to extend the U.S. debt limit...
Republicans plan to tune out Mueller testimony: poll
When Robert Mueller testifies before Congress on Wednesday about his probe of Russian interference in the 2016 election and possible obstruction of justice by President...
Senate confirms former lobbyist Esper as secretary of defense
The U.S. Senate on Tuesday confirmed Army Secretary Mark Esper to be secretary of defense, ending the longest period by far that the Pentagon has...
Trump hopes to decide soon on when to release Mideast peace plan: envoy
U.S. President Donald Trump hopes to decide soon on when to release a plan for peace between Israel and the Palestinians that “will not be...
Wray: Russia ‘absolutely’ intent on interfering with elections
FBI chief Christopher Wray said at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Tuesday that the Russians are ‘absolutely intent’ on trying to interfere with U.S....
FBI Director Wray: Russia intent on interfering with U.S. vote
Russia is determined to interfere in U.S. elections, despite sanctions and other efforts to deter Moscow, FBI Director Christopher Wray said on Tuesday....