Government and Politics

Published on January 21, 2020 - Page 2
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Monday proposed a condensed, two-day calendar for each side to give opening arguments in...
Published on January 21, 2020 - Page 7
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — When Sen. Kamala Harris’ advisers assessed the Democratic primary field early in her campaign, they viewed Joe Biden as...
Published on January 20, 2020 - Page 2
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s lawyers on Sunday previewed their impeachment defense with the questionable assertion that the charges...
Published on January 20, 2020 - Page 5
WASHINGTON — No cellphones. No talking. No escape. That’s the reality during the Senate’s impeachment trial of President Donald Trump, which will...
Published on January 19, 2020 - Page 5
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s legal team issued a fiery response ahead of opening arguments in his impeachment trial Saturday while House...
Published on January 19, 2020 - Page 5
WASHINGTON — New documents released by House Democrats suggest that Rep. Devin Nunes, the top Republican on the House Intelligence Committee, was...
Published on January 18, 2020 - Page 4
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has assembled a made-for-TV legal team for his Senate trial that includes household names like Ken Starr, the...
Published on January 18, 2020 - Page 4
WASHINGTON — Yes, it’s a trial — but the Senate’s impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump won’t resemble anything Americans have seen...
Published on January 13, 2020 - Page 2
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump and Speaker Nancy Pelosi faced off Sunday ahead of his impeachment trial, as she said senators will “pay a...
Published on January 11, 2020 - Page 5
DES MOINES, Iowa — Increasingly alarmed Bernie Sanders could become their party’s presidential nominee, establishment-minded Democrats are warning...
Published on January 8, 2020 - Page 2
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Tuesday he has the votes to start President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial as soon as...
Published on January 7, 2020 - Page 2
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former White House national security adviser John Bolton said Monday he is “prepared to testify” if he is subpoenaed by the Senate...
Published on January 6, 2020 - Page 2
WASHINGTON (AP) — Seeking to break a deadlock over President Donald Trump’s impeachment, a top Republican said Sunday he will push a change in rules...
Published on January 6, 2020 - Page 5
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump insisted Sunday that Iranian cultural sites were fair game for the U.S. military, dismissing concerns within...
Published on January 5, 2020 - Page 4
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — At the midway point of his annual Christmas vacation, President Donald Trump huddled at his Florida club with his top...
Published on January 4, 2020 - Page 4
MIAMI — Highlighting his record on religious liberty, President Donald Trump on Friday worked to energize a group of evangelical supporters who make...
Published on January 4, 2020 - Page 17
WASHINGTON — Congress opened the new year with the Senate deadlocked over President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial, leaving the proceedings deeply...
Published on January 3, 2020 - Page 5
WASHINGTON — Bernie Sanders announced Thursday his campaign had raised an impressive $34.5 million in the final three months of last year,...
Published on January 3, 2020 - Page 5
WASHINGTON (AP) —The Trump administration has built up the biggest backlog of unfunded toxic Superfund cleanup projects in at least 15 years,...
Published on January 3, 2020 - Page 10
DENVER — Presidential hopeful Michael Bennet is releasing a $6 trillion plan he calls “the Real Deal.” It’s an attempt to offer what he says is a...
Published on January 1, 2020 - Page 5
WASHINGTON (AP) —Nuclear industry hopes of one day bringing small, factory-built nuclear power plants to communities and industrial sites have...
Published on January 1, 2020 - Page 17
WASHINGTON (AP) — As a candidate for the White House, Donald Trump repeatedly promised he would “immediately” replace President Barack Obama’s health...
Published on December 31, 2019 - Page 5
TOPEKA, Kan. — Republicans in two Midwestern states are proposing measures aimed at preventing the U.S. government or other states from taking guns...
Published on December 29, 2019 - Page 4
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — President Donald Trump retweeted, then deleted, a post that included the alleged name of the anonymous whistleblower whose...
Published on December 29, 2019 - Page 4
WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden sought Saturday to clarify his assertion that if the Senate subpoenas him to testify in President Donald Trump’s...
Published on December 25, 2019 - Page 2
WASHINGTON (AP) — America’s last prolonged look at Chief Justice John Roberts came 14 years ago, when he told senators during his Supreme Court...
Published on December 24, 2019 - Page 2
PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Monday he was not ruling out calling witnesses in President Donald Trump’s...
Published on December 23, 2019 - Page 2
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House argued Sunday that Speaker Nancy Pelosi has put herself in an untenable position by stalling House-passed articles...
Published on December 21, 2019 - Page 10
WASHINGTON (AP) —Hand gestures flashed by West Point cadets and Naval Academy midshipmen during the televised Army-Navy football game were not racist...
Published on December 20, 2019 - Page 2
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi insisted on Thursday that before she will send the Republican Senate the articles of impeachment her...