Trump order cramps rebuilding stronger against floods

Trump's order could force cities to rebuild hospitals and highways in flood-prone areas.

• Aug 31, 2017

Push to simplify taxes is on but don’t touch some deductions

The GOP will likely run into a wall of resistance when it comes to curbing deductions

• Aug 31, 2017

Drug prosecutions lag under Trump, Sessions

In the first five months of President Trump's administration, drug prosecutions were down 9 percent from last year

• Aug 31, 2017

Judge blocks Texas' tough "sanctuary cities" law

The ruling comes as anxieties about immigration enforcement in Texas have again flared in the wake of Harvey's devastation

• Aug 31, 2017

Grand jury hears testimony from lobbyist who attended Trump Tower meeting - AP

Rinat Akhmetshin, who attended meeting arranged by Trump Jr. in June 2016, testified in recent weeks

• Aug 30, 2017

Sen. John McCain to return to Senate next week

McCain "looks forward to continuing his work for the people of Arizona and the nation," a statement from his office said

• Aug 30, 2017

"Shooting Ghosts" authors on returning home from war

During an interview for "Face the Nation," retired U.S. Marine Sergeant Thomas Brennan and combat photojournalist Finbarr O'Reilly discuss their book and overcoming trauma

• Aug 30, 2017

Analysis: Pyongyang's view of the North Korea-U.S. crisis

Here's how North Korea sees its storyline with the U.S. since the beginning of the Trump administration

• Aug 30, 2017

Pentagon: U.S. troop total in Afghanistan larger than reported

Senior Defense officials for the first time said there are about 11,000 U.S. forces currently deployed to Afghanistan

• Aug 30, 2017

Fact-checking Trump's claims at a tax reform event

In announcing that the economy had hit 3 percent GDP growth, president misleadingly said Obama had never hit the same benchmark

• Aug 30, 2017

Christie, Cruz spar over Hurricane Sandy relief

The New Jersey governor called Cruz's lack of support for a bill with Sandy relief funds "disgraceful"

• Aug 30, 2017

Putin spokesman claims he ignored Trump adviser email

A spokesman for Russian President Vladimir Putin said he simply ignored an email from a Trump Organization lawyer

• Aug 30, 2017

Trump outlines tax overhaul goals

In a speech Wednesday afternoon, President Trump promised simplification of the tax code and the lowering of tax rates

• Aug 30, 2017

Mattis contradicts Trump on North Korea

Defense secretary said U.S. and South Korea aren't yet done trying to find common ground with the North

• Aug 30, 2017

Report: WH halts requirement for employers to report pay by race, gender

The Obama-era requirement would have helped provide data on pay gaps between different workers

• Aug 30, 2017

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