The White House and congressional leaders in both parties urged lawmakers Tuesday to support a two-year, $1.37 trillion budget deal that dramatically increases spending and…
House Democrats still not ready to pursue impeachment of Trump
Rep. Peter DeFazio voted “present” last week on an attempt to impeach President Trump, but that doesn’t mean he’s opposed to the idea. The Oregon…
Hawaii Mauna Kea telescope protests rage on as court refuses to block project
It was supposed to be a plum for Hawaii: a telescope powerful enough to peer back almost to the origins of the universe. But instead…
Aaron Zebley, Robert Mueller’s former chief of staff, to assist with House testimony
Former special counsel Robert Mueller will have a sidekick Wednesday when he testifies to House lawmakers. Aaron Zebley, Mr. Mueller’s former chief of staff and…
Australia to ban extremists from coming home
CANBERRA, Australia — Australia is set to pass laws as early as Wednesday that would allow the government to prevent suspected extremists from returning home…