Jeffries’ job grows more difficult in race for House and speaker’s gavel
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries had warned Republicans they would come to regret the congressional…
Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve chairman
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Federal Reserve, Kevin Warsh, bringing…
Reading test scores declined, but these schools improved with phonics
MODESTO, Calif. (AP) — Before every important test, teacher Nancy Barajas dims the lights, turns on a disco…
Marty Makary is out as Trump’s Food and Drug Administration head
WASHINGTON (AP) — The head of the Food and Drug Administration, Dr. Marty Makary, is resigning after a…
Jason Collins, NBA’s first openly gay player, dies at 47 of brain cancer
Jason Collins, the NBA’s first openly gay player who went on to become a pioneer for inclusion and…
Amid war with Iran, Trump pushes for federal gas tax suspension
NEW YORK (AP) — As steep fuel prices strain household budgets during the war with Iran, U.S. President…
Trump’s proposed ‘Golden Dome’ estimated to cost $1.2T over 20 years
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s plan to put weapons in space — pitched as a “Golden Dome…
Survey work begins on Trump’s proposed Triumphal Arch
WASHINGTON (AP) — Workers began preliminary surveys and testing Monday of the proposed site of a Triumphal Arch…
Trump’s ‘American flag blue’ repaint of the Reflecting Pool faces a lawsuit
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Washington-based nonprofit is asking a judge to force the Trump administration to stop work…
Man charged in correspondents’ dinner attack pleads not guilty
WASHINGTON (AP) — A man accused of storming the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner while armed with guns…
Senate Democrats to fight $1 billion White House ballroom proposal
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans returning to Washington on Monday are facing questions about a $1 billion Senate security…
Sean Strickland reclaims UFC 185-pound title with split decision win over Chimaev
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Sean Strickland won UFC’s 185-pound championship for the second time in his career on…