Feuding Cabinet secretary, Medicare administrator summoned to White House to resolve long-running conflict: Sources
Alex Wong/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump’s health secretary and his top Medicare administrator have been summoned to the White House by acting Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney for a meeting this week after heated tensions between
Senate Republicans increasingly favor short impeachment trial with no witnesses
iStock(WASHINGTON) — There’s a growing consensus among Senate Republicans that President Donald Trump’s all-but-certain impeachment trial should be shorter rather than longer, lasting roughly 10 days to two weeks, with no witnesses called by either side. One
Greenland ice sheet melting could expose 400 million people to flooding by end of century, study says
iStock(NEW YORK) — About 400 million people could be at risk for flooding by the end of the century should the Greenland ice shelf continue to melt at its current pace, according to a new study. The
House Judiciary Committee to debate articles of impeachment against Trump
Alex Wong/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — The House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday evening takes up the two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump for debate and approval, holding a “markup” — a public meeting where members can debate
First All-Electric Plane Takes Flight in Canada
Courtesy of Harbour Air (VANCOUVER, British Columbia) — Harbour Air, a seaplane company based in Vancouver, completed the first successful test flight of what they claim will be the world’s first all-electric powered commercial airplane on Tuesday.
'Curb Your Enthusiasm' coming back January 19 on HBO; actress Maggie Wheeler called working on 'Curb' a “great privilege”
HBO/John P. Johnson(NEW YORK) — HBO has announced that Emmy winner Larry David is returning as, well, Larry David on HBO’s acclaimed comedy Curb Your Enthusiasm, starting Sunday, January 19 at 10:30 p.m. Like David’s series Seinfeld before it, Curb has mined comedy gold
Pompeo pushes back on Lavrov claim Trump didn't raise Russia's election interference
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday pushed back on claims by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov that President Donald Trump did not warn Russia against interfering in U.S. politics and elections, widening
Redistricting leads North Carolina House members to consider other races
iStock(RALEIGH, N.C.) — North Carolina Republican Rep. George Holding announced Friday that he will not seek reelection after the state’s congressional maps were redrawn last month. His seat, representing the state’s 2nd Congressional District, is just one
Trump blasts 'impeachment lite' as House Judiciary Committee considers articles
Tom Pennington/Getty Images(HERSHEY, Pa.) — As the House Judiciary Committee Wednesday sets the stage for a full House vote on two articles of impeachment, President Donald Trump is mocking the Democrats’ effort to remove him from office
Amid impeachment, House Democrats push measure to lower the cost of prescription drugs
iStock(WASHINGTON) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced Wednesday that later in the day the House would debate and then vote Thursday on a bill that she said would reduce prescription drug costs, the latest example of Democrats