Trump contends hostilities with Iran have ‘terminated’
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House asserted to Congress in a letter Friday that hostilities with Iran have…
Trump’s Iran attack tests his past criticism of drawn-out foreign wars
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump, whose fierce denunciation of military adventurism abroad fueled his unlikely rise to…
Agencies prepare for partial shutdown, as lawmakers look to minimize its impact
The Senate passed a spending package on Friday, based on a compromise reached between President Donald Trump and…
Senators seek pause on DHS spending bill, following fatal shooting of VA nurse by Border Patrol
Senators are divided on how to proceed with a spending bill for the Department of Homeland Security, after…
Republican calls for investigation grow after fatal shooting in Minneapolis
WASHINGTON (AP) — A growing number of Republicans are pressing for a deeper investigation into federal immigration tactics…
How abortion coverage threatens to prevent a deal on health care subsidies
WASHINGTON (AP) — There is broad bipartisan support in the House and Senate for reviving federal health care…
War powers resolution fails in Senate as 2 Republicans flip
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans voted to dismiss a war powers resolution Wednesday that would have limited President…
Senate advances war powers resolution to limit Trump’s powers
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate advanced a resolution Thursday that would limit President Donald Trump’s ability to conduct…
Senate rejects legislation to extend Affordable Care Act tax credits
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Thursday rejected legislation to extend Affordable Care Act tax credits, essentially guaranteeing…
Monetary policy currently in right place, hesitant about cutting rates
By Michael S. Derby BOSTON (Reuters) -Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Susan Collins said Saturday that she’s…