Unions That Supported Health Overhaul Now Fuming
Posted: 3:53 PM Some unions that backed the president’s health care overhaul are now afraid the law will jeopardize benefits for millions of members.
Posted: 3:53 PM Some unions that backed the president’s health care overhaul are now afraid the law will jeopardize benefits for millions of members.
Posted: 3:49 PM President Barack Obama told Annapolis graduates Friday sexual assault threatens trust in the military
Posted: 12:30 PM The son of a former aide to President George W. Bush has been charged in connection with a hatchet slaying.
Updated: 5:04 PM A day after she refused to answer hearings at a congressional hearing, the IRS official who oversaw targeting of conservative groups was replaced.
Posted: 3:16 PM More congressional hearings are expected next month into IRS targeting of conservative groups.
Updated: 3:34 PM The president Thursday defended the use of drone strikes against U.S. citizens abroad whom the administration believes to be a national security threat.
Posted: 1:08 PM The U.S. House Thursday approved a measure that would peg student loan interest rates to financial markets.
Posted: 1:01 PM Fewer Americans applied for jobless benefits last week, the government said Thursday.
Posted: 1:37 PM The U.S. Senate has rejected a GOP bid to turn the food stamp program over to the states.
Posted: 1:20 PM The IRS official at the center of the scandal engulfing the agency told Congress she’s done nothing wrong and then invoked the Fifth Amendment.
Posted: 1:12 PM The president plans to visit tornado-ravaged Moore, Okla. Sunday.
Updated: 12:56 PM Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew says the IRS’ targeting of conservative political groups was “unacceptable and inexcusable.”
Posted: 5:55 PM Vermont has become the fourth state to allow physician-assisted suicide.
Posted: 4:18 PM Senior White House officials first learned on April 24 of an audit targeting inappropriate targeting of conservative groups by the IRS, but didn’t tell the president.
Posted: 12:28 PM Democrats are striking back after two years of GOP success in passing voter ID laws and purging voter rolls.
Posted: 12:13 PM A senior White House adviser insisted Sunday that the president first learned that the IRS targeted tea party groups from news accounts.
Posted: 12:01 PM The CEO of The Associated Press says the government’s seizure of journalists’ phone records was unconstitutional.
Posted: 3:23 PM The GOP is hoping the scandal that’s engulfed the IRS could snag the president’s health care overhaul.
Posted: 1:03 PM The president is hosting a concert next week honoring Carole King.
Posted: 1:06 PM The number of Americans seeking jobless benefits rose last week to the highest level in six weeks, the government said Thursday.
Posted: 12:52 PM A U.S. House committee Thursday approved a bill that would tie student loan interest rates to financial markets.
Posted: 6:17 PM The acting commissioner of the IRS has resigned after an investigation found the agency improperly targeted conservative groups, President Barack Obama said Wednesday evening.
Updated: 3:45 PM The FBI’s investigation of the IRS could include potential civil rights violations, Attorney General Eric Holder said Wednesday.
Posted: 1:49 PM The VA is requiring thousands of workers to put in some overtime in an effort to reduce its backlog.