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December 12, 2019

US hits Iran with new sanctions, hopes for prisoner dialogue

The Trump administration on Wednesday hit Iran with new sanctions that target several transportation firms as it continues ...

December 12, 2019

Biden campaign acknowledges 'pain' of Obama-era deportations

Joe Biden has joined his top Democratic presidential rivals in pledging to end for-profit migrant detention centers that ...

December 12, 2019

Bloomberg calls for 'war on poverty' on 1st California trip

Michael Bloomberg took his Democratic presidential campaign to California on Wednesday, pledging to launch a “war on poverty” ...

December 12, 2019

Senate OKs appeals court judges over home-state opposition

The Senate has confirmed two conservative, Justice Department lawyers to posts on a California-based appeals court that ...

December 12, 2019

Cohen wants sentence trimmed for cooperating against Trump

Michael Cohen wants his three-year prison sentence reduced as a reward for providing authorities information about alleged ...

December 12, 2019

House OKs defense bill, parental leave for federal workers

The House on Wednesday passed its annual defense policy measure, which combined a $738 billion Pentagon price tag with ...

December 12, 2019

Washington state OKs some of the nation's toughest OT rules

Washington state is adopting some of the nation's most aggressive overtime rules, restoring protections for hundreds of ...

December 11, 2019

ICE arrested fewer in 2019 as resources shifted to border

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested fewer people during the 2019 budget year than last year, in part because ...

December 11, 2019

As Newtown students grow up, some turn to activism

They were children themselves when they lost siblings, friends, and schoolmates in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting.

December 11, 2019

Georgia election chief says 2020 could top 5 million voters

Georgia's top elections official said Wednesday that turnout at the polls in 2020 could top the previous presidential ...

December 11, 2019

Conservatives hit Colorado's Hickenlooper with FEC complaint

A conservative watchdog group filed a complaint Wednesday with the Federal Election Commission alleging that Democratic ...

December 11, 2019

Texas police officer killed by man fleeing traffic stop

A Houston-area police sergeant was killed when a man wanted on a domestic violence warrant broke free from police while being ...

December 11, 2019

US considers leaving smaller number of troops in Afghanistan

The Pentagon is considering several options to reduce the number of troops in Afghanistan, including one that would shift to ...

December 11, 2019

Diplomats to Lebanon: Expect no aid before government formed

Lebanon cannot expect to receive international aid for its battered economy until a new government undertakes serious ...

December 11, 2019

GOP, Democrats push 1970s' Equal Rights Amendment in SC

One of South Carolina's most liberal lawmakers and one of its most conservative are joining together to revive the Equal ...

December 11, 2019

US budget deficit rises to $209 billion in November

The U.S. budget deficit rose by 2% last month to $209 billion, another step in a journey back toward $1 trillion-a-year ...

December 11, 2019

Klobuchar: I'll repair damage by Trump on US foreign policy

Democratic presidential candidate Amy Klobuchar pledged Wednesday to repair the damage she says President Donald Trump has ...

December 11, 2019

Congress criticizes how Coast Guard investigates harassment

The U.S. Coast Guard's leadership has failed to conduct prompt, thorough and impartial investigations of harassment and ...

December 11, 2019

Justices appear split in Arizona death sentence case

The Supreme Court appeared divided Wednesday over whether an Arizona death row inmate should get a new sentencing trial ...

December 11, 2019

Judge: South Carolina GOP can cancel its 2020 primary

A judge on Wednesday upheld the South Carolina Republican Party's decision not to hold a 2020 presidential primary, a move ...

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