Trump Welcomes New Year With Party, Tweets
President Donald Trump bid farewell to 2017 with a lavish party at his private club, before kicking off 2018 with angry tweets about Iran and Pakistan.
Trump lashes out at Vanity Fair over Clinton video
President Donald Trump is lashing out at Vanity Fair, after the magazine said an online video mocking Hillary Clinton “missed the mark.”
Judge Rejects Roy Moore’s Suit in Alabama Senate Race
Alabama Democrat Doug Jones on Thursday will be officially declared the winner of a U.S. Senate race after a judge rejected Republican Roy Moore’s last-ditch effort to stop the certification of Jones’ historic upset in a deep-red state.
Trump Celebrates Christmas Like Most Of America, With Family
President Donald Trump is celebrating Christmas the way millions of Americans do: surrounded by family, the White House said. He also released a brief video in which his wife, Melania, joined him to “wish America and the entire world a very Merry Christmas.”
Where’s The Party? No State Dinner In Trump’s First Year
President Donald Trump is the first president in almost a century to close his first year in office without welcoming a visiting counterpart to the U.S. with state dinner.
Congress Takes a Holiday Break with Much to Do in New Year
The Republican-led Congress narrowly passed a temporary spending bill to avert a government shutdown, doing the bare minimum in a sprint toward the holidays and punting disputes on immigration, health care and the budget to next year.
Congress Passes Temporary Spending Bill, Avoids Government Shutdown
The Republican-led Congress narrowly passed a temporary spending bill to avert a government shutdown Thursday, doing the bare minimum in a sprint toward the holidays and punting disputes on immigration, health care and the budget to next year.
UN Denounces US Recognition Of Jerusalem As Israeli Capital
The U.N. General Assembly voted overwhelmingly Thursday to denounce President Donald Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, largely ignoring Trump’s threats to cut off aid to any country that went against him.
Lawmakers Hoping to Approve a Must-Pass Spending Bill
House Republicans early Thursday unveiled a new, stripped-down spending bill to prevent a government shutdown this weekend and allow quarreling lawmakers to punt most of their unfinished business into the new year.
Trump Celebrates After Congress Wraps Up Massive Tax Package
President Donald Trump cheered a massive overhaul of U.S. tax laws Wednesday, saying “we broke every record.”
Senate Moves Tax Cut Legislation to Brink of Final Passage
Jubilant Republicans pushed on early Wednesday to the verge of the most sweeping rewrite of the nation’s tax laws in more than three decades, a deeply unpopular bill they insist Americans will learn to love when they see their paychecks in the new year. President Donald Trump cheered the lawmakers on, eager to claim his first major legislative victory.
GOP On The Verge Of Huge Tax Overhaul, With One Hiccup
Jubilant Republicans pushed on Tuesday to the verge of the most sweeping rewrite of the nation’s tax laws in more than three decades, a deeply unpopular bill they insist Americans will learn to love when they see their paychecks in the new year. President Donald Trump cheered the lawmakers on, eager to claim his first major legislative victory.
Tax Bill: What’s In, What’s Out, What Happens
So what’s in the massive $1.5 trillion Republican tax package, what’s not and what does it mean for most Americans?
Andrew Murray Sworn In As U.S. Attorney For Western District Of North Carolina
Former Mecklenburg County District Attorney Andrew Murray was sworn in as the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina Tuesday afternoon.
White House Adviser Says North Korea Behind Big Ransomware Attack
President Donald Trump’s administration on Tuesday publicly blamed North Korea for a “careless and reckless” ransomware attack that infected hundreds of thousands of computers worldwide in May and crippled parts of Britain’s National Health Service.
Trump Speaks To UK's May After Row Over Tweets
A White House official says President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Theresa May of the U.K. spoke Tuesday morning for the first time since she condemned the American leader’s Twitter habits.
Trump and GOP Prepare for a Win With Tax Plan
The Trump White House may get a big win before the end of the year: passage of a major tax bill.
Could a New Owner Move the Panthers to Another City?
The Panthers are tethered to Charlotte through the end of the 2018 season. Now, some worry a new owner could be lured to another city.
With Rubio, Corker Onboard, GOP Finalizes Huge Tax Package
Republicans solidified support for their major overhaul of the nation’s tax laws Friday, securing endorsements from wavering senators as they pushed to muscle their bill through Congress next week and give President Donald Trump his first major legislative victory.
Mayor Announces City Council Committee Assignments
Mayor Vi Lyles released her City Council committee appointments Friday, and says the positions are effective immediately and will run through December 2018.
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