Fed raises rates as job gains, firming inflation stoke confidence Fed raises rates as job gains, firming inflation stoke confidence:- The U.S. Federal Reserve raised interest rates on Wednesday for the second time in three months, a move spurred by steady economic growth, strong job gains and confidence that inflation […]
Ryan, Pence race to salvage Obamacare repeal amid GOP dissent Ryan, Pence race to salvage Obamacare repeal amid GOP dissent:- House GOP leaders scrambled Wednesday to muster support for their plan to replace Obamacare, even as Speaker Paul Ryan conceded for the first time that the bill would need further […]
Trump federal budget 2018: Massive cuts to the arts, science and the poor President Trump on Thursday will unveil a budget plan that calls for a sharp increase in military spending and stark cuts across much of the rest of the government including the elimination of dozens of long-standing federal […]
Federal Judge Blocks Trump Latest Travel Ban Nationwide Federal Judge Blocks Trump Latest Travel Ban Nationwide:- A federal judge in Hawaii issued a nationwide order Wednesday evening blocking President Trump’s ban on travel from parts of the Muslim world, dealing a stinging blow to the White House and signaling that Mr. Trump […]
Federal Court In Hawaii Blocks Donald Trump New Travel Ban Federal Court In Hawaii Blocks Donald Trump New Travel Ban:- A federal judge in Hawaii has placed a nationwide hold on key aspects of President Donald Trump’s second attempt at a ban on travel â a scaled-back version that targeted all non-visa […]
Neil Gorsuch Helped Defend Disputed Bush-Era Terror Policies Neil Gorsuch Helped Defend Disputed Bush-Era Terror Policies:- In December 2005, Congress handed President George W. Bush a significant defeat by tightening legal restrictions against torture in a law called the Detainee Treatment Act. Soon afterward, Neil M. Gorsuch — then a […]
Oklahoma senator found with teen in motel could face charges Oklahoma senator found with teen in motel could face charges:- Charges could be filed Thursday against an Oklahoma state senator who police say was found with a teenage boy in a motel room in the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore, […]
Trump-state Democrats choose party over president Trump-state Democrats choose party over president:- Donald Trump carried Missouri by 19 percentage points on his way to the presidency. But Sen. Claire McCaskill, who faces a fight for reelection next year in the conservative-leaning state, isn’t exactly voting like Washington, D.C.’s idea of […]
Legal battles to watch over president new travel ban Legal battles to watch over president new travel ban:- The legal battle over President Trump’s travel ban is heating up, with one day left before his revised executive order is slated to take effect. The updated version faces challengers around the country who […]
Which world leaders are richer than Donald Trump? This Tuesday, President Donald Trump met with powerful Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the White House. The two men no doubt had plenty to discuss, including but not limited to regional issues in the Middle East, the threat of […]