Government News
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Boston's mayor and top cop are standing by the police department's tactics after an Associated Press review found little has changed in how often minorities are subject to police stops, searches and frisks
April 26, 2017 -
President Donald Trump has recognized the National Teacher of the Year, and says nothing is more important than being a teacher
April 26, 2017 -
Texas prison officials are asking a federal judge to rescind a U.S. Food and Drug Administration order that blocks the corrections agency from receiving a foreign shipment of a drug to use for executions
April 26, 2017 -
A jailhouse friend of Aaron Hernandez is suggesting the former NFL star hinted at his suicide weeks before he was found hanging by a bedsheet in his prison cell last week
April 26, 2017 -
A boy found doused in chemicals inside his father's pesticide truck while his dead twin sister decomposed in the back would receive the remainder of a $5 million settlement under a bill passed by Florida's lawmakers
April 26, 2017 -
Former U.S. Rep. Corrine Brown was either an entitled, corrupt politician who used a charity for poor kids to line her own pockets or a befuddled, aging lawmaker whose own trusted adviser betrayed her
April 26, 2017 -
A federal judge has struck down a Louisiana law requiring doctors who perform abortions to have permission to admit patients to a nearby hospital, citing a U.S. Supreme Court decision against a similar Texas law
April 26, 2017 -
US launches unarmed Minuteman 3 intercontinental ballistic missile in test of the weapon system
April 26, 2017 -
The White House says President Donald Trump did not attend the entire meeting with senators who gathered to discuss the crisis in North Korea
April 26, 2017 -
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order directing his interior secretary to review the designation of dozens of national monuments on federal lands
April 26, 2017 -
President Donald Trump's order to review national monuments covers 24 monuments established by three former presidents over more than two decades
April 26, 2017 -
Maine's Republican governor wants to make public the names of those who are hired to film undercover footage of animal cruelty
April 26, 2017 -
Americans are weighing in on President Donald Trump's first 100 days in office, and while some supporters see reason for hope on immigration and the economy, others worry over his proposals for budget cuts and refugees
April 26, 2017 -
Stock indexes wobbled between modest gains and losses Wednesday, as the White House unveiled broad outlines of its plan to slash tax rates while leaving many of the details to be determined
April 26, 2017 -
The U.S. treasury secretary says President Donald Trump "has no intention" of releasing his tax returns to the public
April 26, 2017