Girl, 7, dies in Border Patrol custody

The girl started having seizures hours after being taken into custoday, and Border Patrol records said she "reportedly had not eaten or consumed water for several days"

• Dec 14, 2018

Jon Kyl resignation leaves Arizona governor to pick replacement

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey will again have to find a replacement for the late senator

• Dec 14, 2018

Trump's hunt for a new chief of staff has a touch of reality TV

The chief of staff sweepstakes has a number of twists and turns

• Dec 14, 2018

Russia suggests spy coerced into plea by "torturous" detention

Vladimir Putin's spokesman reiterates day after Maria Butina's guilty plea that Kremlin considers all charges against her "absolutely groundless"

• Dec 14, 2018

Death row executions near historic lows

The Death Penalty Information Center says 25 executions were carried out in 2018

• Dec 14, 2018

"Of course" Trump knew hush payments were wrong, Cohen says

President Trump's longtime attorney said he "doesn't think there is anybody that believes" the president

• Dec 14, 2018

Trump was in the room when Michael Cohen discussed hush money

The president is pushing back against the accusations, claiming they are being made to make him look bad

• Dec 14, 2018

Former top Dem says new Trump trade deal could be "better" than NAFTA

Former House Democratic Whip David Bonior, a critic of the president, said he was "cautiously confident" about the new trade deal

• Dec 14, 2018

Obamacare enrollment down as deadline looms

The deadline to sign up for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act, commonly known as Obamacare, is Saturday

• Dec 13, 2018

Senator invested in defense stock days after encouraging increase in defense spending

Sen. James Inhofe sought to divest from Raytheon stock after reports that he invested $50,000 days after recommending more defense spending

• Dec 13, 2018

Sexual harassment reform bill passes both houses of Congress

The House and Senate have reached a compromise on legislation to reform their sexual harassment policies on Wednesday

• Dec 13, 2018

Senate votes to end U.S. support for Saudi war in Yemen

The vote was largely symbolic, however, because the House will not be voting on the resolution this year

• Dec 13, 2018

Judge strikes down Maine Republican's challenge to ranked-choice voting law

Republican Rep. Bruce Poliquin launched a challenge to Maine's new ranked-choice voting law after it cost him re-election

• Dec 13, 2018

Accused Russian spy Maria Butina pleads guilty to conspiracy

Butina will also face deportation to her native Russia because this is a felony conviction

• Dec 13, 2018

Trump says he has a short list for chief of staff position

The president also praised a judge's decision to request records from Michael Flynn's interviews with investigators before the former national security adviser is sentenced

• Dec 13, 2018

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