President Trump says lower interest rates key to economy
President Donald Trump says his administration is a looking at tax cut proposals but not as a response to a potential recession.
President Trump says lower interest rates key to economy
President Donald Trump says his administration is a looking at tax cut proposals but not as a response to a potential recession.
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Trump insists US now has ‘strong background checks’ for guns
President Donald Trump is insisting the U.S. already has “very, very strong background checks” for gun purchases, another sign he is backing away from supporting expanded checks.
Pentagon conducts 1st test of previously banned missile
The Pentagon says the U.S. military has conducted a flight test of a type of missile banned for more than 30 years by a treaty that both the United States and Russia abandoned this month.
Dem. presidential candidate Bernie Sanders is proposing a criminal justice overhaul that cuts prison population
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders is proposing a criminal justice overhaul that aims to cut the nation’s prison population in half, end mandatory minimum sentencing, ban private prisons and legalize marijuana.
House speaker as US emissary: Pelosi emerges as force abroad
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is emerging as an alternative American ambassador abroad, an emissary for bedrock democratic values and the promise of stability that some see as diminishing in the Trump era.
Trump Administration takes step to relax trucker drive-time rules
The Trump administration has taken a step closer to relaxing federal regulations governing the amount of time truck drivers can spend behind the wheel.
House panel wants more details on gun dealers
The Latest on President Donald Trump’s response to recent mass shootings.
President Trump calls on Fed to make ‘substantial’ rate cuts
President Donald Trump is not letting up on his attacks on the Federal Reserve, calling for “substantial” Fed rate cuts to allow the dollar to fall in value against foreign currencies.
The Latest: UN chief calls for all people to counter hatred
The Latest on President Donald Trump and the mass shootings in Texas and Ohio.
Asian stocks follow Wall Street lower as trade war worsens
Asian stocks followed Wall Street lower today after China let its currency sink and halted purchases of U.S. farm goods, fueling fears Beijing’s trade war with President Donald Trump will harm the global economy.
President Trump cites mental health reform after shootings
The Latest on President Donald Trump and the mass shootings in Texas and Ohio.
Vice President Pence pushes trade agreement in Ohio visit
Vice President Mike Pence urged congressional ratification of President Donald Trump’s trade agreement with Canada and Mexico while attending the groundbreaking for a car seat manufacturing facility in Ohio.
New York bans 3D-printed guns, other undetectable firearms
New York has banned the manufacture, sale or possession of 3D-printed guns and other types of undetectable firearms under a measure signed into law by the state’s Democratic governor.
Trump to be part of historical celebration at Jamestown
President Donald Trump is set to visit historic Jamestown as Virginia commemorates the 400th anniversary of the rise of American democracy. But black Virginia state lawmakers are boycotting Tuesday’s celebration in part over what they call Trump’s disparaging comments toward minority leaders.
