Republicans powered a $4 trillion budget through the House on Thursday by a razor-thin margin, a close vote underscoring the difficulties that lie ahead in delivering President Donald Trumpβs promise to cut taxes.
The House on Thursday gave a significant boost to President Donald Trumpβs promise to cut taxes, narrowly passing a GOP budget that shelves longstanding concerns over federal deficits in favor of a rewrite of the tax code that Republicans promise will jump-start the economy.
For decades, the existence of secret government files linked to President John F. Kennedyβs assassination has helped fuel conspiracy theories that others besides Lee Harvey Oswald were involved in his murder. Now the public is going to get a deeper look at the collection.
Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign and the Democratic National Committee reportedly helped fund the infamous dossier that made allegations linking Donald Trump to Russia.Β
Hillary Clintonβs presidential campaign and the Democratic National Committee helped fund political research into President Donald Trump that ultimately produced a dossier of allegations about his ties to Russia, a person familiar with the matter said Tuesday night.
President Donald Trump on Tuesday allowed the resumption of refugee admissions into the U.S. under new, stricter screening rules but ordered nationals from 11 countries believed to pose higher risk to U.S. national security to face even tougher scrutiny.
The Senate has passed a $36.5 billion emergency aid measure to refill disaster accounts, provide a much-needed cash infusion to Puerto Rico, and bail out the federal flood insurance program with $16 billion so that it can keep paying claims.
House Republicans, with the urging of President Donald Trump, will strive to pass a budget this week so they can turn their attention to tax reform. Trump warned that action on tax reform is crucial to avoiding political failure in 2018.
The five living former presidents put aside politics and appeared together for the first time since 2013 at a concert on Saturday to raise money for victims of devastating hurricanes in Texas, Florida, Louisiana, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
A Cub Scout was kicked out of his den after he questioned a Colorado state lawmaker about her position on gun control and previous comments she made about African-Americansβ health and eating fried chicken.
The slaying of five dozen people in Las Vegas did little to change Americansβ opinions about gun laws, a poll finds.
President Donald Trump says he doesnβt plan to block the scheduled release of thousands of never publicly seen government documents related to President John F. Kennedyβs assassination.
All five living former U.S. presidents will be attending a concert Saturday night in a Texas college town, raising money for relief efforts from Hurricane Harvey, Irma and Mariaβs devastation in Texas, Florida, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
The official election results for the Rock Hill mayoral race and several city council seats were released Thursday afternoon.
North Carolina has a new non-discrimination law, thanks to an executive order from Governor Roy Cooper.
White House chief of staff John Kelly delivered an extraordinary denunciation of a Democratic congresswoman Thursday, accusing her of politicizing what he called a βsacredβ presidential effort to console the grieving loved ones of a slain soldier.
If President Donald Trump prevails in shutting down a major βObamacareβ health insurance subsidy, it would have the unintended consequence of making free basic coverage available to more people, and making upper-tier plans more affordable.
Thursday is the deadline to submit bids to land Amazon's second headquarters. Charlotte is one of 100 cities courting the online retailer.
North Carolina's governor launched a two-part strategy that could end protracted litigation over the state's so-called bathroom bill and its replacement.
A debate tonight in Iredell County over guns and county employees. Commissioners are considering a plan to allow government workers to carry concealed guns in the office.
