Syria rejects US chemical attack allegations
A Syrian minister has dismissed a White House statement alleging that President Bashar Assadβs government is preparing a new chemical weapons attack, saying Damascus has not and will not use such arms.
Supreme Court Allows Parts Of Trump's Travel Ban To Go Into Effect, Will Hear Arguments In The Fall
The Supreme Court is letting the Trump administration mostly enforce its 90-day ban on travelers from six mostly Muslim countries, overturning lower court orders that blocked it.
Trump Signs Law To Make VA More Accountable For Vetsβ Care
President Donald Trump signed a bill into law Friday that will make it easier for the Department of Veterans Affairs to fire employees, part of a push to overhaul an agency that is struggling to serve millions of military vets.
Senate Panel Seeks Details On Lynch Role In Clinton Probe
Republicans and Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee are seeking information about alleged political interference by former Attorney General Loretta Lynch into the FBIβs investigation of Hillary Clintonβs use of a private email server.
Nebraska Democratic Official Ousted For Scalise Comment
The Nebraska Democratic Party removed a party official from his post Thursday after he was recorded saying he was glad U.S. Rep. Steve Scalise got shot and that he wished the Louisiana Republican had died.
Rising Spotlight: SMILE LASIK with Christenbury Eye Center
There's a brand new eye surgery available in Charlotte that just got approved by the FDA.
How The Senate Health Bill Compares To House, βObamacareβ
The Senate Republican health care bill would guarantee immediate assistance for insurance markets that are struggling in many states.
Senate GOP Unveils βObamacareβ Overhaul, But Not All Aboard
Senate Republicans launched their plan for shriveling Barack Obamaβs health care law Thursday, edging a step closer to their dream of repeal with a bill that would slice and reshape Medicaid for the poor, relax rules on insurers and end tax increases on higher earners that have helped finance expanded coverage for millions.
In Iowa, Boisterous Trump Turns Back The Clock To Campaign
He railed against the βfake newsβ media. He urged the Senate to put more βheartβ into its health care bill. And he mused about putting solar panels on a Mexican border well.
Ron Howard Takes Helm Of Han Solo βStar Warsβ Film
Ron Howard is taking command of the Han Solo βStar Warsβ spinoff after the surprise departure of directors Phil Lord and Christopher Miller.
Senate GOP Health Bill Would Overhaul Obama Law
Senate Republicans would cut Medicaid, end penalties for people not buying insurance and erase a raft of tax increases as part of their long-awaited plan to scuttle President Barack Obamaβs health care law, congressional aides and lobbyists say.
House Call: Memory Loss in Women
Have you ever wondered what causes memory loss, or why memory loss becomes more prevalent with age?
Angry Dems Turn Against Leaders After House Election Losses
Democratic Party divisions were on glaring display Wednesday as a special election loss in a wildly expensive Georgia House race left bitter lawmakers turning their anger on their own leaders.
Fidget Spinners Named Among Possible Summer Hazards For Kids
The wildly popular fidget spinners that seem to be in the hands of the half the children in the U.S. are also potentially dangerous, a consumer watchdog group warned Wednesday.
Kushner Tries For Israeli-Palestinian Breakthrough In Israel
President Donald Trumpβs son-in-law and chief Middle East adviser, Jared Kushner, arrived in Israel Wednesday for a daylong visit aimed at restarting long-dormant Israeli-Palestinian peace talks.
Democrat Loss in Georgia Special Election Underscores Challenges
Republicans just got a big argument for sticking with President Donald Trump and pushing forward with dismantling βObamacare.β And Democrats are looking almost incapable of translating the energy of their core supporters into actual election wins.
Hidden Trove Of Suspected Nazi Artifacts Found In Argentina
In a hidden room in a house near Argentinaβs capital, police believe they have found the biggest collection of Nazi artifacts in the countryβs history, including a bust relief of Adolf Hitler and magnifying glasses inside elegant boxes with swastikas.
Uber Adds Option To Tip Drivers As It Heads In New Direction
Uber is enabling passengers to tip its U.S. drivers with a tap on its ride-hailing app for the first time, part of a push to recast itself as a company with a conscience and a heart.
Death of American Detained in North Korea Baffles Experts
What happened to Otto Warmbier, an American college student who died just days after North Korea released him from detention in a coma, is far more difficult to make sense of.
Georgia Race Finally Heads to Voters; D.C. Watching Closely
The most expensive House race in U.S. history heads to voters Tuesday in the northern suburbs of Atlanta.
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