Government News
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The U.S. State Department has removed its promotional posting about President Donald Trump's Florida resort, after a storm of ethics criticism
April 24, 2017 -
Police have identified a man accused of driving a stolen car toward a police officer in suburban Baltimore, leading to a shooting by the officer
April 24, 2017 -
The death of a colleague's son spurred the governor in the often anti-regulation Kansas to toughen the state's inspection requirements for amusement parks
April 24, 2017 -
President Donald Trump will sign executive orders this week aimed at expanding offshore drilling and reviewing national monument designations made by his predecessors
April 24, 2017 -
UC Berkeley students who invited Ann Coulter to speak on campus have filed a lawsuit against the university, saying it is discriminating against conservative speakers and violating student rights to free speech
April 24, 2017 -
The mother of a survivalist who ambushed two Pennsylvania State Police troopers has made an emotional appeal for her son's life
April 24, 2017 -
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper took just 15 minutes Monday to replace a resigning Republican judge with a Democrat on the state's second-highest court
April 24, 2017 -
The man charged in the kidnapping of a Tennessee girl acknowledged in California federal court that he is the suspect and agreed to return to Tennessee to face charges there
April 24, 2017 -
A federal appeals court has ordered a judge to reconsider his decision not to require Donald "Ski" Johnson to pay restitution for charity fraud that appeared to be similar to a Montana case for which he was ordered to pay $5,600 in restitution
April 24, 2017 -
Documents obtained by The Associated Press show that Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner's information technology chief has contracted to spend $208,000 in tax dollars for two professional memberships despite the budget crisis
April 24, 2017 -
Senate confirms former Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue to be agriculture secretary
April 24, 2017 -
Figures on government spending and debt in millions of dollars
April 24, 2017 -
Minneapolis Mayor Betsy Hodges says she was sexually assaulted as a child, a revelation she hopes shows solidarity with other victims
April 24, 2017 -
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum has signed a measure into law that establishes protections for confidential drug informants
April 24, 2017 -
A federal prosecutor in New York says politically connected lawyers are using inaccuracies to whitewash charges against a prominent Turkish businessman as they try to get Turkey's president and U.S. officials to resolve the case diplomatically
April 24, 2017