Republican lawmakers on Tuesday were pushing toward a final deal on a $1.4 trillion tax-cut package, eying a more generous rate cut for the wealthy…
Inside the Beltway: Top-rated Fox News has record-breaking year
Fox News has fierce, faithful viewers, and their affection has paid off. Despite personnel changes and assorted challenges, Fox News has enjoyed its highest-rated year…
White House walks back Rex Tillerson’s North Korea comments
The White House on Tuesday walked back Secretary of State Rex Tillerson’s comment that the U.S. was willing to sit down for talks with North…
Homeland Security chief lauds Texas ‘sanctuary cities’ ban
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – New U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen harshly criticized so-called “sanctuary cities” late Tuesday, urging the rest of the nation to…
Trump Jr. Leaker of fake ‘Erickson email’ Wikileaks story knew it was wrong
The attorney for Donald Trump Jr. on Tuesday suggested that whoever leaked to CNN the bogus story on a Wikileaks email did it knowing the…
Laura Loomer to protest Penn State’s handling of threats
A conservative journalist will stage a protest at Pennsylvania State University on Tuesday, saying the school has refused to expel a Muslim student who threatened…
Obamacare taxes, GOP tax cut bill frustrate health insurers
A pair of Obamacare taxes are poised to strike health companies at the end of this year, adding more pain to what’s already been a…
Extortion trial for 2 Boston mayor aides pushed back
BOSTON (AP) – The federal trial of two Boston mayor aides accused of pressuring music festival organizers to hire union workers has been pushed back.…
Inside the Beltway: Trump ‘nearly always winning’ the media war
Tracking the ups, downs, stumbles and evasive maneuvers of the hostile news media as they cover President Trump and his administration has become a challenge,…
Subway blast arrest leads to discussion of immigration rules
NEW YORK (AP) – The arrest of a Bangladeshi immigrant accused of making a homemade pipe bomb and setting it off in the New York…