Government and Politics
Published on February 9, 2020 - Page 8
WASHINGTON (AP) —Suicides in the active-duty Air Force surged last year to the highest total in at least three decades, even as the other military...
Published on February 9, 2020 - Page 9
AP Washington Bureau Chief CONCORD, N.H. — For Democrats, this was supposed be a moment to begin easing three years of built-up of anxieties....
Published on February 8, 2020 - Page 4
MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — With urgency rising in their presidential nomination fight, the Democrats’ top presidential contenders clashed over...
Published on February 8, 2020 - Page 9
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Democratic-controlled House on Friday passed a $20 billion-plus aid package for Puerto Rico, where a swarm of earthquakes last...
Published on February 8, 2020 - Page 12
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump’s impeachment ended with a reminder of why House Speaker Nancy Pelosi resisted the idea for so long — an acquittal...
Published on February 7, 2020 - Page 12
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday the U.S. at his direction conducted a counter-terrorism operation in Yemen that killed Qassim...
Published on February 6, 2020 - Page 1
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump won impeachment acquittal Wednesday in the U.S. Senate, bringing to a close only the third presidential trial in...
Published on February 5, 2020 - Page 1
WASHINGTON (AP) —President Donald Trump declared America “stronger than ever before” Tuesday night as he delivered his State of the Union address on...
Published on February 5, 2020 - Page 7
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Iowa Democratic Party released partial results of its kickoff presidential caucus late Tuesday after a daylong delay. It...
Published on February 5, 2020 - Page 10
WASHINGTON (AP) — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer used the Democratic response to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address to appeal to...
Published on February 4, 2020 - Page 6
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Iowa Democratic Party said Monday night that results from the state’s first-in-the-nation caucus were delayed due to “...
Published on February 3, 2020 - Page 2
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial heads toward a historic conclusion this week, with senators all-but-certain to acquit...
Published on February 3, 2020 - Page 3
HARRISBURG — Gov. Tom Wolf’s sixth budget proposal to Pennsylvania’s Republican-controlled Legislature will come out Tuesday, and the Democrat is...
Published on February 3, 2020 - Page 3
WASHINGTON (AP) —The turbulence of impeachment, a contentious presidential campaign and a global virus health threat confront President Donald Trump...
Published on February 3, 2020 - Page 5
WASHINGTON — Standing before lawmakers in the grand-domed Capitol where his impeachment trial is still underway, President Donald Trump on Tuesday...
Published on February 1, 2020 - Page 2
WASHINGTON (AP) — After a dramatic night and a day of expectation, the Senate voted Friday to block Democratic calls for new witnesses and documents...
Published on February 1, 2020 - Page 20
Right about now, on the eve of the Iowa caucuses, when the nation’s political microscope turns to inspect the small state’s DNA, people start to...
Published on January 30, 2020 - Page 2
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senators finally were allowed to speak at President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial, if only to announce written inquiries that...
Published on January 29, 2020 - Page 2
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s legal team on Tuesday concluded its three-day presentation arguing the Democrats’ case amounted to...
Published on January 28, 2020 - Page 2
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s defense relies in part on arguments made in the impeachment trial of President Andrew Johnson more than...
Published on January 27, 2020 - Page 2
WASHINGTON (AP) —President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial enters a pivotal week as his defense team resumes its case and senators face a critical...
Published on January 26, 2020 - Page 7
WASHINGTON (AP) —President Donald Trump inquired how long Ukraine would be able to resist Russian aggression without U.S. assistance during a 2018...
Published on January 25, 2020 - Page 2
WASHINGTON (AP) — From the floor of the Senate, Democratic impeachment prosecutors said Friday that President Donald Trump tried to cover up his...
Published on January 24, 2020 - Page 2
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats argued President Donald Trump sought a phony investigation of a political rival and pursued a discredited conspiracy...
Published on January 24, 2020 - Page 12
WASHINGTON (AP) — On Thursday, the keepers of the Doomsday Clock moved the symbolic countdown to global disaster to the closest point to midnight in...
Published on January 23, 2020 - Page 1
WASHINGTON — House prosecutors faced fidgeting senators as they rolled out their case against President Donald Trump on Wednesday, the trial’s...
Published on January 23, 2020 - Page 5
WASHINGTON (AP) —Americans are sharply divided along party lines about whether President Donald Trump should be removed from office, and they doubt...
Published on January 22, 2020 - Page 1
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Senate plunged into President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial on Tuesday with Republicans abruptly abandoning plans to...
Published on January 22, 2020 - Page 9
WASHINGTON — Hillary Clinton refused to say whether she would endorse Bernie Sanders, her 2016 rival, if he wins the Democratic nomination. She also...
Published on January 22, 2020 - Page 11
WASHINGTON (AP) — A rancorous dispute over rules marked the first full day of President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial. Highlights of Tuesday’s...