White House says it wants to avoid government shutdown

"At the end of the day we don't want to shut down the government, we want to shut down the border," Sarah Sanders said

• Dec 18, 2018

Trump Foundation closes amid probe into donations

New York's attorney general says Trump Foundation has agreed to dissolve, with its assets going to approved charities

• Dec 18, 2018

Court hearing scheduled for Rep. Chris Collins in insider trading case

The New York Republican, charged with insider trading, is accused of sharing information with his son about a biotech company in which he held the largest shares

• Dec 18, 2018

Federal K-9 handlers paid more than VP Mike Pence

Outsized overtime pay allowed some Homeland Security employees to outearn top government officials, report finds

• Dec 18, 2018

Rep. Martha McSally appointed to finish McCain's term in Senate

McSally lost a race for the Senate in November to Democratic Rep. Krysten Sinema, but now both will head to the chamber

• Dec 18, 2018

Judge excoriates Flynn before delaying sentencing

The former national security adviser, who was to be sentenced today for lying to the FBI, has a status hearing scheduled in March

• Dec 18, 2018

Denver may ban conversion therapy for minors

Denver City Council considers a proposal to ban the discredited practice that aims to change a LGBTQ person's sexual orientation, gender identity or expression

• Dec 18, 2018

Trump plans to create U.S. Space Command

The U.S. Space Command will better organize and advance the military's space operations, according to U.S. officials

• Dec 18, 2018

Wall Street, Congress react to federal judge ruling Obamacare unconstitutional

Health care stocks tumbled​ after the Friday ruling as more than a dozen states vowed to appeal

• Dec 17, 2018

Mueller releases memo on Flynn's interview with Peter Strzok

Last week Mueller submitted to the court material regarding Flynn's questioning by the FBI

• Dec 17, 2018

Three-quarters of CEOs have apologized for Trump

A Yale survey of business leaders finds them full of pessimism and making explanations to international partners

• Dec 17, 2018

Cuomo cites marijuana legalization in speech laying out priorities

Cuomo says the legalization of recreational marijuana and fixing New York City's subway system are among his top priorities for his third term

• Dec 17, 2018

What's on White House holiday wish list?

"Where Did You Get This Number?" podcast host Anthony Salvanto explores Beltway wish lists and digs into how NORAD tracks Santa

• Dec 17, 2018

Dozens of Republicans not showing up at House as shutdown looms

With a partial government shutdown looming this week, House Republicans are not showing up to vote

• Dec 17, 2018

Is Joe Biden Democrats' best bet?

Early polling in Iowa doesn't always mean winning the caucuses, or making it all the way to the White House

• Dec 17, 2018

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