In a rare moment of cooperation between the Republicans and the Democrats, President Barack Obama is set to sign the first overhaul of toxic chemical rules in 40 years.
The proposal pushes for long-standing GOP ideas while retaining some elements of the Affordable Care Act.
The attack comes just a week after a 2-year-old boy was killed in another gator attack at a Walt Disney resort in Orlando.
U.S. District Judge Scott Skavdahl ruled that the Department of Interior lacks the Congressional authority to frame rules to govern fracking.
Donald Trump said he will target his democratic rival’s “failed policies and bad judgment” in his speech in New York Wednesday.
Democrat Chaka Fattah Sr. was found guilty of trying to repay an illegal $1 million loan using federal grants and nonprofit funds.
The former speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives pleaded guilty last year to a financial crime linked to the sexual abuse of teenage wrestlers.
The meeting with about 10 dissenters was prompted by a recent letter signed by more than 50 State Department officials.
The proposal, approved 47-2 and taking effect Jan. 1, was a post-Orlando show of support for transgender people, its sponsor said.
The Republican candidate has yet to guarantee that he won’t use donors’ money to pay back loans to himself.
Those victimized include NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez and baseball's Jake Peavy, say papers filed by the Securities and Exchange Commission.
The industry has been accused of making false promises, rigging job placement data, recruiting customers too aggressively, hiking college costs and not providing quality degree programs.
Conservatives with whom the Republican met included Tony Perkins of the Family Research Council, which a watchdog group classifies as an antigay hate group.
Four gun control measures failed in the Senate, but more such initiatives could be introduced soon.
In a lawsuit filed Monday, the former Pittsburgh anchor claims a TV station discriminated against her and violated her civil rights.
The fast-food chain is the highest-rated in the U.S., even though its leadership has taken potentially divisive stands on social and religious issues. Here are five reasons why.
Voters in the state think Donald Trump has made racist comments. The races are closer in two other key swing states.
Seth Meyers mocked Republicans avoiding answering questions about Donald Trump on "Late Night" Monday.
A 6-year-old girl tossed a piece of what she thought was trash like it was a Frisbee. But her father discovered it was hardly trash.
As many as 66 million Americans — nearly a third of the adult population — reported having nothing saved for an unexpected expense.
The Fed chairwoman is likely to face tough questions from lawmakers regarding her downbeat economic outlook and the potential threats posed by Brexit.
A sizzling heat wave has contributed to at least seven wildfires sparked in Southern California, New Mexico and Arizona.
The presumptive Democratic nominee is heading into the general election flush with cash. Her expected opponent, not so much.
All the proposals to expand background checks on gun buyers and curb gun sales to people on terrorism watch lists fell short of 60 votes.
A 19-year-old British national was arrested while trying to wrestle a gun from a police officer, authorities say.
Donald Trump fired the controversial campaign manager Monday as the presumptive GOP nominee turns toward the general election.
As the Orlando gunman’s body gets released from the medical examiner, a controversy over what comes next is likely on the horizon.
“I'm gonna ignite it if they try to do anything stupid,” Omar Mateen said during one of the calls made from Pulse, according to the transcript.
Lawmakers will debate four measures Monday after the worst mass shooting in modern American history. Watch the live stream here.
“Tens of millions of Americans, but for drug laws, who are now convicted felons, would otherwise be taxpaying, law-abiding citizens,” the Libertarian party’s presidential nominee says.