House Speaker Pelosi says she’s seeking budget, debt deal before August recess
U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Thursday she is seeking to finalize a deal to raise the debt ceiling and resolve an...
House Democrats seek briefing Acosta’s role in Epstein plea deal
Democratic members of a U.S. House subcommittee on Thursday asked the Justice Department for a briefing on financier Jeffrey Epstein’s 2007 plea deal for a...
Trump rips tech firms at ‘social media’ event
President Donald Trump told prominent conservative social media figures on Thursday at a White House forum that he is being treated unfairly by big tech...
Trump says he will call tech companies to WH meeting soon
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he plans to call a meeting of executives from major social media platforms later this month....
Trump rips tech firms at ‘free speech’ summit
President Donald Trump told prominent conservative social media figures on Thursday at a White House forum that he is being treated unfairly by big tech...
Arrests of immigrant families promised by Trump to begin on Sunday, Times says
U.S. authorities on Sunday will begin arresting at least 2,000 immigrant families eligible for deportation in a nationwide series of raids long threatened by President...
U.S. lawmakers advance bill to boost Puerto Rico Medicaid funding
A bill that would give Puerto Rico a substantial boost in federal Medicaid funding advanced out of a U.S. House subcommittee on Thursday after lawmakers...
Attorney General Barr recuses himself from Boeing 737 MAX probe: Justice Dept.
U.S. Attorney General William Barr has recused himself from the Justice Department’s investigation into Boeing Co after two 737 MAX airplane crashes killed 346 people,...
House panel to hold July 17 hearing on aviation safety
A U.S. House of Representatives panel will hold a hearing next week on aviation safety in the aftermath of two deadly Boeing Co 737 MAX...
Trump abortion referral ‘gag rule’ survives demands for emergency halt
A federal appeals court on Thursday rejected emergency bids to temporarily set aside its recent decision allowing the Trump administration to enforce a “gag rule”...