Republicans to back Obama's student loan plan House Republicans are willing to give President Barack Obama a rare win, the chairman of the Education and Workforce Committee said Thursday in outlining a deal that would let college students avoid a costly hike on their student loans. More
Obama to open middle-class jobs, opportunity tour Aiming to show he's still focused on creating jobs, President Barack Obama is beginning a series of quick trips around the country to resurrect ideas from his State of the Union address that became overshadowed by the intense debates over gun control, immigration and automatic spending cuts. More
GOP boycotts health care advisory board House and Senate Republican leaders told President Barack Obama Thursday that they will refuse to nominate candidates to serve on an advisory board that is to play a role in holding down Medicare costs under the new health care act. More
Original ricin suspect was held despite evidence pointing to another man After keeping Elvis impersonator James Kevin Curtis in jail for a week, interrogating him while he was chained to a chair and turning his house upside down, federal authorities had no confession or physical evidence tying him to the ricin-laced letters sent to President Obama and other public officials. More
Obama, Clinton and Hollywood big names help Biden raise record $25 million Trump’s campaign is expecting to bring in $33 million at a big fundraiser next week in Palm Beach, Florida, according to a person familiar with the details who spoke on condition of anonymity to ... 04/19/2024 - 12:59 pm | View Link
US will not take part in any Israeli retaliatory action against Iran President Joe Biden warned Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu the U.S. will not take part in a counter-offensive against Iran, an option Netanyahu's war cabinet favors after a mass drone and missile ... 04/14/2024 - 11:37 pm | View Link
Inside the fight to overcome America's dangerous right-wing media machine | Opinion Vladimir Putin understands better than Democrats and Democratic donors how to seize control of a nation. And Democrats damn well better learn the lesson, and fast. Forget about the economy and even ... 04/13/2024 - 11:55 pm | View Link
The billionaire behind the scenes in White Sox' stadium plan If the White Sox succeed in getting the city and state to build them a new home on 'The 78' site in the South Loop, this little-known Iraqi-British billionaire stands to profit. 04/12/2024 - 2:06 pm | View Link
Is CT’s electric grid ready to handle more power? Some say we aren’t ready to require electric power, because the grid can’t yet handle it. Others say policy signals drive development. 04/10/2024 - 3:10 am | View Link
Former tabloid publisher David Pecker continues to testify Friday in Donald Trump's hush money trial. Follow here for the latest live news updates, analysis and more.
Since U. S. Rep. Lauren Boebert opted to change her address to one clear across the state late last year, the race for Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District has fallen out of the media glare that seemingly shines on the controversial Republican congresswoman wherever she goes.
But Colorado’s largest district by land mass — taking in Grand Junction, Gunnison, Durango and Pueblo — may prove a critical contest in a closely divided Congress where the major parties are always hungry to flip a seat.
Trump was handed very sour lemons from New York's prosecutors and judges, forcing him to stay in New York for trial. Now he's making lemonade as working voters flock to him.