North Korea said Thursday it will never unilaterally give up its nuclear weapons unless the United States first removes what Pyongyang called a nuclear threat… Read more
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Trump Pulling Out Of Syria. Might Afghanistan Be Next?
Against the advice of many in his own administration, President Donald Trump is pulling U.S. troops out of Syria. Could a withdrawal from Afghanistan be far behind?… Read more
Why ‘Justice’ Prevailed in 2018, According to Merriam-Webster
US publishing company Merriam-Webster has named the noun its Word of the Year for 2018, after it saw a 74% spike in look-ups compared with 2017.… Read more
US Urges Doctors To Write More Rx For Overdose Antidote
The U.S. government told doctors Wednesday to consider prescribing medications that reverse overdoses to many more patients who take opioid painkillers in a move that could add more than $1 billion in health care costs.… Read more
The Latest: Spending Vote Delayed By Conservation Debate
A vote on a stopgap spending plan that would avoid a partial government shutdown is being delayed as senators debate whether to reauthorize a popular program that supports conservation and outdoor recreation projects across the country.… Read more
Judge Blocks Restrictions On Who Can Apply For Asylum
A federal judge on Wednesday blocked Trump administration policies that prevented immigrants who suffered gang violence in their home countries or domestic violence from seeking asylum.… Read more
Fed Lifts Rates For 4th Time This Year But Sees Fewer Hikes
The Federal Reserve is raising its key interest rate for the fourth time this year to reflect the U.S. economy’s continued strength but signaling that it expects to slow hikes next year.… Read more
Feds Eye Move To Regulate Legal Sports Betting
The federal government would regulate sports betting nationwide under a bill to be introduced Wednesday.… Read more
Official Says US To Withdraw All American Troops In Syria
President Donald Trump said American forces no longer were needed in a country torn apart by long-running civil war… Read more
Senate To Vote On Funding Bill, Easing Shutdown Threat
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said the Senate will take up a short-term measure Wednesday to fund the federal government through Feb. 8… Read more
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N. Korea Says It Won’t Denuclearize Unless US Removes Threat
North Korea said Thursday it will never unilaterally give up its nuclear weapons unless the United States first removes what Pyongyang called a nuclear threat… Continue Reading
Trump Pulling Out Of Syria. Might Afghanistan Be Next?
Against the advice of many in his own administration, President Donald Trump is pulling U.S. troops out of Syria. Could a withdrawal from Afghanistan be far behind?… Continue Reading
Why ‘Justice’ Prevailed in 2018, According to Merriam-Webster
US publishing company Merriam-Webster has named the noun its Word of the Year for 2018, after it saw a 74% spike in look-ups compared with 2017.… Continue Reading
US Urges Doctors To Write More Rx For Overdose Antidote
The U.S. government told doctors Wednesday to consider prescribing medications that reverse overdoses to many more patients who take opioid painkillers in a move that could add more than $1 billion in health care costs.… Continue Reading
The Latest: Spending Vote Delayed By Conservation Debate
A vote on a stopgap spending plan that would avoid a partial government shutdown is being delayed as senators debate whether to reauthorize a popular program that supports conservation and outdoor recreation projects across the country.… Continue Reading
Judge Blocks Restrictions On Who Can Apply For Asylum
A federal judge on Wednesday blocked Trump administration policies that prevented immigrants who suffered gang violence in their home countries or domestic violence from seeking asylum.… Continue Reading
Fed Lifts Rates For 4th Time This Year But Sees Fewer Hikes
The Federal Reserve is raising its key interest rate for the fourth time this year to reflect the U.S. economy’s continued strength but signaling that it expects to slow hikes next year.… Continue Reading
Feds Eye Move To Regulate Legal Sports Betting
The federal government would regulate sports betting nationwide under a bill to be introduced Wednesday.… Continue Reading
Official Says US To Withdraw All American Troops In Syria
President Donald Trump said American forces no longer were needed in a country torn apart by long-running civil war… Continue Reading
Senate To Vote On Funding Bill, Easing Shutdown Threat
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said the Senate will take up a short-term measure Wednesday to fund the federal government through Feb. 8… Continue Reading