Pelosi holdouts negotiating deal to limit her term as speaker

The deal could help Nancy Pelosi, D-California, secure the votes she needs to be elected on the House floor

• Dec 11, 2018

Trump says he's not worried about impeachment, stands by Saudi prince

The president warned a "revolt" would ensue if he was impeached when Democrats take control of the House in January

• Dec 11, 2018

North Carolina GOP calls for new election for disputed House seat

The race for the 9th Congressional District seat, already dogged by election fraud accusations, is now facing new questions over early voting tallies

• Dec 11, 2018

Impeach Trump? Not so fast, say these Democratic leaders

Democratic lawmakers have practical and political realities of their own to consider, particularly with another presidential election on the horizon

• Dec 11, 2018

Judge orders porn star Stormy Daniels to pay Trump $293K in legal fees

A federal judge ordered the adult film star to pay the president's legal fees for the failed defamation lawsuit she brought against him

• Dec 11, 2018

Pelosi compares Trump to a skunk after Oval Office clash

The Democratic House leader and Sen. Chuck Schumer spared with the President in a bombastic White House meeting

• Dec 11, 2018

"Christmas gift to polluters"? Trump administration seeks rollback of water rules

Environmental groups said it would have a sweeping impact on how the country safeguards the nation's waterways

• Dec 11, 2018

Trump had a "temper tantrum" over border wall, Schumer says

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said the president had a "temper tantrum" in a meeting that spiraled out of control over border wall funding

• Dec 11, 2018

Thousands of troops deployed to border to return home for the holidays

Some three thousand troops will be heading home as active duty troops are pulled back from the border

• Dec 11, 2018

Trump plan to revive Postal Service: Sell access to your mailbox

A Trump administration study suggests the money-losing USPS should franchise mailboxes to other delivery businesses

• Dec 11, 2018

Google CEO says "no plans to launch search in China"

Pichai also fielded questions on transparency, bias and accountability from a House panel

• Dec 11, 2018

McConnell says Senate will take up criminal justice reform bill

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell changed his position to back President Trump's push for action on a bipartisan criminal justice bill

• Dec 11, 2018

44 former senators warn of threats to democracy as Mueller probe nears conclusion

Bipartisan group of former senators write op-ed warning the current Senate about threats to democracy ahead of conclusion of Robert Mueller's investigation

• Dec 11, 2018

Environmental groups to sue Trump administration over offshore drilling tests

Environmental groups launch legal fight against a proposal that has drawn bipartisan opposition along the Atlantic Coast, sources tell AP

• Dec 11, 2018

Thousands of mailed-in Florida ballots not counted, officials say

The two counties yet to report their totals are Palm Beach, a Democratic stronghold in south Florida, and Polk in central Florida

• Dec 10, 2018

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