Washington

Trump, Republicans release memo targeting FBI’s Russia probe

by Paul HANDLEY / Andrew BEATTY Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - Donald Trump and his Republican allies unleashed a controversial…

Outgoing Fed chief Yellen says no Wall Street ‘bubble’

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - Outgoing Federal Reserve chief Janet Yellen said Friday she did not believe the major gains on Wall…

Christopher Wray, ‘low key’ FBI director in eye of the storm

by Chris Lefkow Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - Christopher Wray, President Donald Trump's hand-picked FBI director, told senators during his…

American ‘Islamic State fighter’ case challenges Trump

by Paul Handley Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - The first and only US citizen caught on the battlefield allegedly fighting…

White House seeking to slash renewable energy research: report

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - The Trump administration will ask Congress to cut funding for clean energy and energy efficiency programs by…

Trump to tout ‘one American family’ in State of the Union address

by Andrew Beatty Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump will make a pitch for…

US trade commission blocks 300% tariffs on Bombardier CSeries planes

by Douglas Gillison Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - A bipartisan US trade panel on Friday blocked the government's decision to…

Tammy Duckworth: US warrior-lawmaker to break ground as Senate mom

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - Trailblazing US Senator Tammy Duckworth made history multiple times as warrior and politician, including being the…

White House to release immigration ‘framework’ Monday

by Michael Mathes Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - The White House will release a "legislative framework" for immigration reform on…

US condemns arrests of AFP reporter, others at Sudan demo

by Dave Clark Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - The United States condemned Sudan's arbitrary detention of journalists Friday after an…

What actually closes in a US government shutdown?

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - Hundreds of thousands of US government defense workers, park rangers and business regulators could be temporarily out…

‘Progress’ but no deal yet to avoid US govt shutdown

by Jim MANNION Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - President Donald Trump and the Senate's top Democrat on Friday both touted…

This website uses cookies.