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Ashcroft to vouch for Blanche
Senate Judiciary Republicans have invited three witnesses to testify on behalf of attorney general nominee Todd Blanche…
Consumer Prices Cooled Last Month—Down From 3-Year High As Gas Prices Eased
Topline Inflation cooled faster than expected in June, with a brief peace deal between Iran and the U.S. lowering oil…
U.S. Citizens Barred from Returning Directly Home from Congo Due to Ebola
The White House said Monday that American citizens will not be allowed to return to the United States aboard commercial…
Video: Comedian Margaret Cho Mocks Death of Lindsey Graham, Wishing McConnell Next
Actress-comedienne Margaret Cho mocked the sudden death of Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) this weekend, wishing that Mitch…
McConnell’s absence creates new farm bill roadblock
Sen. Mitch McConnell’s (R-Ky.) ongoing absence from the Capitol is threatening to derail Senate Republicans’ hopes of…
Europe’s military future is starting to take shape
Ankara showed a bloc talking tough, but deep splits over war, spending, and Washington’s role are already shaping the…
Warren Buffett Cuts Gates From Stock Donations—Gives To His Childrens’ Charities
Topline Warren Buffett excluded the Gates Foundation from his midyear donations for the first time since 2006, opting…
Bill to Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent Heading to Full House Vote
The move to make daylight saving time permanent is heading to the U.S. House of Representatives for a full chamber vote. The…
Poll: Plurality Say Children Born to Illegal Immigrants Should Not Get Automatic U.S. Citizenship
A plurality of U.S. citizens do not believe children born to illegal immigrants residing in the U.S. should receive…
Darline Graham is sworn in to her brother's Senate seat
Darline Graham has officially filled the South Carolina Senate seat left vacant by the death of her brother, Sen. Lindsey…