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GOP senators now oppose health care bill as written
The secretly drafted Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017 is more repeal than replacement of the Affordable Care Act. “It’s going to be …
West Nile virus detected in West Virginia’s Cabell County
The mosquitoes that carry West Nile tend to shy away from light, and are active mostly at night, though they can also be out at dusk and dawn an…
Senate panel seeks details on Lynch role in Clinton probe
Charles E. Grassley, chairman of the committee, said the investigation is bipartisan”, writes The Washington Times . Prior to that, on Apri…
Making a Murderer’s Dassey faces release after ruling
Steven Avery’s attorney went to Waupun Correctional Institution on Friday to inform her client that a federal court a day earlier had affirmed…
Louisville also hit with scholarship reductions
But that doesn’t necessarily mean the Cardinals are out of the woods. Perhaps the most significant penalty is the “vacation of basketball reco…
Senate GOP health bill would reshape Obama law
The draft Bill proposes repealing a 3.8 per cent net investment income tax on high earners retroactively to the start of 2017, not at some point…
Russians targeted 21 election systems, US official says
Members of the Senate Intelligence Committee received the information amid growing concerns on Capitol Hill about the possibility of foreign int…
12 cities to receive Justice Department aid to fight crime
The Justice Department did not say how it chose the 12 cities, which are mostly in the eastern half of the country and include Buffalo, New York…
Gas prices on their way down in northern New England
Locally, prices were 2.7 cents per gallon lower than the same day one year ago and 5.5 cents per gallon lower than a month ago. “We might see a …
Friend says Trump is considering ‘terminating’ Mueller
Mueller was on Capitol Hill Tuesday discussing the probe with Senate Intelligence Chairman Richard Burr of North Carolina and Virginia Sen. W…
GOP baseball shooter had list of names, including Rep. Brooks
Posts from a year ago show he was adamantly opposed to Clinton, and, after the election, to President Donald Trump. He posted rhetoric agains…
Donald Trump restores travel and economic restrictions on Cuba
Individual “people-to-people” trips will again be prohibited. Florida Governor Rick Scott followed Rubio by saying that President Obama’s …
Many Cuban exiles embrace Trump policy but want more
Trump plans to tell an audience in Miami that his administration will tighten travel restrictions on Americans who want to visit Cuba and rest…
Steve Scalise remains in critical condition, undergoes third surgery
Two of the other people shot were at George Washington University Hospital in critical condition, according to a statement from the hospital…
Gunman shoots congressman, police at Virginia baseball practice
Scalise was in critical condition after surgery, according to So Young Pak, spokeswoman for MedStar Washington Hospital Center. Scalise wa…
Trump calls former FBI Director James Comey’s actions ‘cowardly’ in tweet
In his next Twitter posting, Trump went after Comey. In his hearing, Comey outlined out how Trump had asked him to drop the investigation in…
AG Sessions to face questions on Comey firing, Russian Federation
That remark came after revelations emerged that Sessions had met with Russia’s ambassador to the US last year, despite testifying under oath d…
Virginia Democrats vying to be face of Trump resistance
Three Republicans are seeking their party’s nomination. For the Republicans, Gillespie was polling ahead of Stewart, 44 percent to 42 percent …
Capito backing seven-year Medicaid expansion phase-down
Senators Dean Heller , Rob Portman , Shelley Moore Capito, and others are supporting a phasedown of Medicaid expansion funding, with fundi…
A hung parliament is good news for Cambridge students
That’s odd, because surely one of the most noteworthy aspects of the election was the surprisingly strong showing of the Labour Party under th…
Comey: Trump sought to ‘lift the cloud’ of investigation
Comey said in his testimony that he understood the President to be requesting that he drop the investigation into Flynn, who had resigned the d…
‘Wonder Woman’ banned in Lebanon because lead actress Gal Gadot is Israeli
Rucka talks to q guest host Gill Deacon about how the live-action adaptation carries on the legacy of the comic book characterization. This mo…
White House communications director resigns amid tensions
The White House said that Dubke had submitted his resignation several weeks ago, but stayed on until after President Trump’s trip to the Middl…
To many Americans, Memorial Day has lost its meaning
During the flagging event, volunteers will place American flags at the foot of every veteran’s grave in the cemetery, which is located on Baxter…
Trump delays decision on Paris climate accord
But it came pretty close. “Subsidizing fossil fuel companies in the face of rapid climate change is like spraying jet fuel on a burning hom…
Millions to still lose coverage under GOP health bill, CBO says
The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office issued its review of the current American Health Care Act proposal on Wednesday, saying it would…
Texas Senate revives full bathroom bill with late-night move
The additions made to SB 8 by Rep. Burkett and the Texas House deliver on Abbott’s LIFE Initiative recommendations , and further protect th…
Trump’s food stamp cuts face hard sell in Congress
Such cuts – which include “zeroing out” programs like community development block grants and heating aid to the poor – were ignored when Congr…
McCain Questions Rationality of Calls to Impeach US President
Other Democrats have repeatedly echoed their thoughts. Amash paused and responded, “yes”. “There’s one simple way to do that: Carlos Curbelo …