The youngest children in kindergarten are more likely to be diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in early grades, a study shows, an intriguing finding for parents on the fence about when to start their child in school.… Read more
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Senator: Pardoning Manafort Would Be An ‘Abuse of Power’
The top Democrat on the Senate intelligence committee says if President Donald Trump pardons his former campaign chairman it would be a “blatant and unacceptable abuse of power.”… Read more
The Latest: House Democrats Pick Nancy Pelosi To Lead Them
Nancy Pelosi has been chosen by House Democrats to lead them in the new Congress, but she still faces a showdown vote for House speaker when lawmakers convene in January.… Read more
Kremlin Says It Expects Putin-Trump Meeting To Go Ahead
The Kremlin said Wednesday it still expects a meeting between President Vladimir Putin and President Donald Trump to go ahead as planned despite a suggestion from Trump that it could be canceled.… Read more
First Lady Calls Opioids ‘Worst Drug Crisis’ in US History
First lady Melania Trump is calling the opioid epidemic the “worst drug crisis in American history” and says she is struck by how it has touched the lives of so many people.… Read more
Senators Grilling US Officials Over Khashoggi Response
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told senators Wednesday that America’s national security interests are at stake as they consider a vote to halt U.S. involvement in the Saudi-led war in Yemen.… Read more
Groups Demand End to Federal Info-Sharing on Asylum-Seeking Children
The groups say the information the agency gets from the children is being used to deport relatives and other potential sponsors.… Read more
Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith Wins Mississippi US Senate Runoff Amid Racial Controversies
Her win on Tuesday means Republicans will hold 53 seats to Democrats’ 47 seats in the Senate in January.… Read more
The UK Government Says Its Brexit Deal Will Hurt The Economy
With four months to go, it’s still not clear whether Prime Minister Theresa May can deliver an orderly departure from the European Union.… Read more
Redskins Claim Reuben Foster Off Waivers From 49ers
The Washington Redskins claimed Reuben Foster off waivers Tuesday after the San Francisco 49ers released the linebacker following a domestic violence arrest.… Read more
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Younger School Entry Could Set Stage For ADHD Diagnosis
The youngest children in kindergarten are more likely to be diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in early grades, a study shows, an intriguing finding for parents on the fence about when to start their child in school.… Continue Reading
Senator: Pardoning Manafort Would Be An ‘Abuse of Power’
The top Democrat on the Senate intelligence committee says if President Donald Trump pardons his former campaign chairman it would be a “blatant and unacceptable abuse of power.”… Continue Reading
The Latest: House Democrats Pick Nancy Pelosi To Lead Them
Nancy Pelosi has been chosen by House Democrats to lead them in the new Congress, but she still faces a showdown vote for House speaker when lawmakers convene in January.… Continue Reading
Kremlin Says It Expects Putin-Trump Meeting To Go Ahead
The Kremlin said Wednesday it still expects a meeting between President Vladimir Putin and President Donald Trump to go ahead as planned despite a suggestion from Trump that it could be canceled.… Continue Reading
First Lady Calls Opioids ‘Worst Drug Crisis’ in US History
First lady Melania Trump is calling the opioid epidemic the “worst drug crisis in American history” and says she is struck by how it has touched the lives of so many people.… Continue Reading
Senators Grilling US Officials Over Khashoggi Response
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told senators Wednesday that America’s national security interests are at stake as they consider a vote to halt U.S. involvement in the Saudi-led war in Yemen.… Continue Reading
Groups Demand End to Federal Info-Sharing on Asylum-Seeking Children
The groups say the information the agency gets from the children is being used to deport relatives and other potential sponsors.… Continue Reading
Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith Wins Mississippi US Senate Runoff Amid Racial Controversies
Her win on Tuesday means Republicans will hold 53 seats to Democrats’ 47 seats in the Senate in January.… Continue Reading
The UK Government Says Its Brexit Deal Will Hurt The Economy
With four months to go, it’s still not clear whether Prime Minister Theresa May can deliver an orderly departure from the European Union.… Continue Reading
Redskins Claim Reuben Foster Off Waivers From 49ers
The Washington Redskins claimed Reuben Foster off waivers Tuesday after the San Francisco 49ers released the linebacker following a domestic violence arrest.… Continue Reading