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LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Vice President Mike Pence promoted a revamped Senate health care bill Wednesday, choosing the home turf of Kentucky's high-profile senators to "turn up the heat" on the struggling Republican effort to uproot former President Ba...
Updated: Jul 12, 2017 at 08:30 PM
Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad:
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June 28
The New York Times on the Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights:
Civil rights organizations and some members of Congress are troubled by the Trump administratio...
Updated: Jun 28, 2017 at 04:00 PM
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - The chairman of Taiwanese electronics giant Foxconn said Thursday it may spend more than $10 billion to set up manufacturing in the United States, and will announce investment plans by early August for at least three states.
Te...
Updated: Jun 22, 2017 at 08:30 AM
State Rep. Elaine Nekritz, a Northbrook Democrat and 15-year veteran in the Illinois House, is stepping down and won't seek re-election in 2018.
"I've put in my time and given it everything I know how to do and think it's time to move on," said Nekr...
Updated: Jun 17, 2017 at 08:05 PM
WASHINGTON - The Senate Intelligence Committee hosts the most-anticipated congressional hearing of the year Thursday, when former FBI director James B. Comey is scheduled to testify and share details of his firing by President Donald Trump and the c...
Updated: Jun 09, 2017 at 07:22 AM
WASHINGTON (AP) - Just days after launching a new political action committee, former Democratic Vice President Joe Biden will join Republican officials and donors at a weekend retreat hosted by former GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney.
Biden will...
Updated: Jun 05, 2017 at 07:30 PM
BOSTON (AP) - John F. Kennedy didn't make it even halfway to 100 - a milestone he might have celebrated next week - but the slain U.S. president's legacy is being lived out by members of his family.
The nation's 35th president was born on May 29, 19...
Updated: May 26, 2017 at 10:00 AM
BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) - The Latest on the misdemeanor assault case against Greg Gianforte, a Republican candidate for a Montana congressional seat in a special election Thursday. (all times local):
11:15 p.m.
Democrat Rob Quist conceded the contest fo...
Published: May 26, 2017 at 08:00 AM
Hundreds of potential jurors have been called to a Pittsburgh courthouse as the search for panel that will decide comedian Bill Cosby's sex abuse trial gets underway.
A dozen jurors and six alternates will be selected - then shipped across the state...
Updated: May 22, 2017 at 09:31 AM
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A crucial phase of comedian Bill Cosby's sex assault trial starts Monday when lawyers gather in Pittsburgh to pick the jury that will weigh his case.
The jury must decide if the 79-year-old actor drugged and molested a Temple Uni...
Updated: May 21, 2017 at 08:31 AM