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EPA said it was suspending its effort to withdraw proposed protections for a southwest Alaska watershed to make room for a new mine.

USA Gymnastics' board must resign, the U.S. Olympic Committee says, or it will lose its certification as a national governing body

White House counsel Don McGahn refused and threatened to quit himself if the president went ahead, according to an explosive report in The New York Times.

Democrats said they were heartened Thursday by Trump's support, while Republicans were more cautious.

Republicans could theoretically vote to change laws to require just a simple 51-vote majority to pass a spending bill, as they did to get Neil Gorsuch confirmed.

Almost a year after Trump tried to bar travelers from entering the US, the Supreme Court announced that will consider a legal challenge to the third version of that ban.

In Las Vegas so many more lives were affected and the fund has raised just upward of $22 million.

The federal government is now in a partial shutdown after Congress failed to pass a stopgap measure to keep funding going ahead of a midnight deadline.

Republicans need 60 votes in the Senate to proceed on the four-week continuing resolution, which would extend funding only until Feb. 16.

Cities from across the U.S. will likely be offering Apple tax breaks and other incentives in an attempt to persuade the company to build its second campus in their towns.

A former high school classmate of a University of Pennsylvania student found stabbed and buried in a California park was charged Wednesday with murder.

The U.S. Department of Justice did not immediately respond to requests for comment.

Lawmakers tried to improve online sales tax collections in last year’s budget, as the state struggled to find enough revenue balance its books.

The Department of Homeland Security says it will once again accept renewal requests from recipients of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.

From 1924 to 1965, the United States allocated immigrant visas on the basis of a candidate's national origin.