Government News
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A jury has given the death penalty to a gunman who targeted Pennsylvania state troopers at their barracks, killing one and leaving a second with devastating injuries
April 26, 2017 -
President Donald Trump has told the leaders of Mexico and Canada that he will not pull out of the North American Free Trade Agreement.
April 26, 2017 -
Texas Republicans are poised to take a big step toward banning "sanctuary cities" in their state, debating a bill through which police chiefs and sheriffs could even be jailed for not cooperating fully with federal immigration authorities
April 26, 2017 -
Trump tells Mexican, Canadian leaders he won't terminate NAFTA; all agree to renegotiate
April 26, 2017 -
A court in the United Arab Emirates has sentenced an Iranian businessman to 10 years in prison after being convicted of trying to bring an electric motor and other devices there to further Iran's nuclear program
April 26, 2017 -
Utah Rep. Jason Chaffetz needs surgery and will be away from the Capitol for several weeks
April 26, 2017 -
Paraguay's Chamber of Deputies has rejected a constitutional amendment allowing for presidential re-election, voting nearly four weeks after a secret Senate ballot to approve the measure set off riots in which protesters burned furniture in Congress
April 26, 2017 -
Here's what could be next for Trump's sanctuary cities order
April 26, 2017 -
President Donald Trump will direct his administration Thursday to expedite a new investigation into whether aluminum imports are jeopardizing U.S. national security
April 26, 2017 -
Australia's prime minister has warned energy companies they will be restricted from exporting gas if Australians are not also provided with adequate supplies at internationally competitive prices
April 26, 2017 -
The North Carolina legislature has completed the override of the new governor's veto of a measure reducing the state Court of Appeals from 15 judges to 12
April 26, 2017 -
The Trump administration tells lawmakers it will apply economic and diplomatic pressure on North Korea to dismantle its nuclear weapons program
April 26, 2017 -
South Korea's central bank says Asia's fourth-largest economy has grown at the fastest clip in nearly a year thanks to recovery in exports
April 26, 2017 -
California lawmakers have pushed forward with a proposal to remake the health care system of the nation's most populous state by eliminating insurers and guaranteeing coverage for every resident
April 26, 2017 -
Attorney General Jeff Sessions says President Donald Trump's executive order to cut off funding to 'sanctuary cities' that protect immigrants was well within his power
April 26, 2017