At first public impeachment hearings, Taylor testifies to ‘highly irregular’ channel of policymaking on Ukraine

Trump, Erdogan have friendly talks, but differences persist

They fail to achieve an agreement on Turkey’s decision to accept delivery of a Russian air defense system.

Trump administration rule would double asylum seekers’ wait for work permit

The proposal would make asylum applicants wait 1 year before they could apply for work permits, a move that critics say could affect hundreds of new arrivals in Maine and add to the burden on taxpayers.

U.S. consumer prices up in October as gasoline prices surge

Overall consumer prices rose 1.8% over the past year, just below the Federal Reserve’s 2% target.

U.S. House panel tables motion to subpoena whistleblower

The first impeachment hearing called on two State Department witnesses Wednesday.

Sandy Hook lawsuit against gun maker can go forward, Supreme Court says

The lawsuit says the Madison, North Carolina-based company should never have sold a weapon as dangerous as the Bushmaster AR-15-style rifle to the public.

‘Pure vengeance’: Sen. King on Republican efforts to reveal identity of whistleblower

Independent Sen. Angus King also voiced suspicion over the timing of Republicans' interest in investigating Hunter Biden.

Republican Rep. Peter King retiring, giving Democrats a new 2020 target

King, a moderate, represented a Long Island district for nearly 30 years.

Scores of aging dams could endanger thousands of Americans

An Associated Press investigation found 1,688 high-hazard dams rated in poor or unsatisfactory condition as of last year in 44 states and Puerto Rico.

Like January in November: Much of US braces for record lows

A National Weather Service meteorologist says some 200 records might fall between Monday and Wednesday.