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WASHINGTON (AP) - With high drama in the making, Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh emphatically fended off new accusations of sexual misconduct ahead of a charged public Senate hearing that could ...

Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee say they want to speak to the latest woman accusing Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct.Sen. John Kennedy of Louisiana says the com...

WASHINGTON (AP) - House Speaker Paul Ryan said Wednesday that Congress "shouldn't step in the way" ahead of a meeting between President Donald Trump and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein.Ryan's c...

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump says he will sign a spending bill to avert a looming government shutdown set to begin Monday.Speaking at the United Nations, Trump told reporters Wednesd...

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Federal Reserve has raised a key interest rate for the third time this year in response to a strong U.S. economy and signaled that it expects to maintain a pace of gradual rate h...

WASHINGTON (AP) - Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh is denying new allegations of sexual misconduct, saying they're from the "Twilight Zone." In a statement Wednesday, Kavanaugh said: "This is rid...

WASHINGTON — The Senate Judiciary Committee says it is reviewing new allegations of sexual misconduct against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. Attorney Michael Avenatti provided a statemen...

UNITED NATIONS - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani accused the United States on Tuesday of trying to overthrow his government, rejecting bilateral talks after President Donald Trump predicted stepped-u...

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump is riding around in a new set of wheels.A sleeker version of the armored presidential limousine known as "The Beast" is ferrying Trump around midtown Manhattan, whe...

SAN FRANCISCO - The co-founders of Instagram are resigning their positions with the social media company without explanation.Chief Executive Kevin Systrom said in a statement late Monday that he and M...