Новости за 08.05.2018

The House voted Tuesday to repeal a controversial edict on auto lending from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), capping off an unprecedented use of congressional power...

The nation's largest Muslim civil rights organization is urging communities across the nation to take extra security precautions during Ramadan this year.The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) said in a statement Tuesday that it has...

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Tuesday told reporters he has no plan to support the legalization of marijuana as he pushes an effort to legalize hemp.“I do not have any plans to endorse the legalization of marijuana,” he said,...

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Tuesday told reporters he has no plan to support the legalization of marijuana as he pushes an effort to legalize hemp."I do not have any plans to endorse the legal...

An effort to generate more revenue to address dual crises in affordable housing and homelessness has spiraled into one of the biggest fights yet between Amazon and its hometown of Seattle while raising questions for the c...

A CNN panel mocked President Trump after a report that he made it through just two practice questions in four hours while practicing for a potential testimony in the Russia investigation."Only...

Sen. Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.) knocked the Trump administration on Tuesday, saying withdrawing from the Iran nuclear deal isn't in the country's "national interest.""The JCPOA had many flaws but withdrawing now does not serve our national...

Sen. Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.) knocked the Trump administration on Tuesday, saying withdrawing from the Iran nuclear deal isn't in the...

Sen. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) says he will vote against the nomination of Gina Haspel to serve as President Trump's new CIA chief, citing her involvement with the agency's controversial interrogation program that has since been shuttered."I'm not a huge...

Sen. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) says he will vote against the nomination of Gina Haspel to serve as President Trump's new CIA chief, citing her involvement with the agency's controversial interrogation program that has since be...

Montana Sen. Jon Tester (D) says he will vote against the nomination of Gina Haspel to serve as the next CIA chief for the Trump administration, citing her involvement with the agency's shuttered enhanced interrogation pr...

As the opioid crisis continues its devastation across the United States, an important piece of legislation that would have an immediate impact on patients battling addiction is stuck in neutral – the Addiction Treatment Access Improvement Act...

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai met with executives from T-Mobile and Sprint on Tuesday as the two companies pursue regulatory approval of their proposed $26 billion merger, an agency spokesman confirmed to The Hill.T-...

A long-shot Democratic candidate is ending his bid in Mississippi's special Senate election, giving hope to a party that sees a unified front as its best chance at pulling off a miracle in November.Tupelo Democrati...

Gov. Nathan Deal faced mounting pressure from technology firms and cybersecurity researchers to veto the bill.

Democrats swiftly condemned President Trump's declaration on Tuesday that he will pull the U.S. out of the Iran nuclear deal,...

Senate Republicans are grappling with what support, if any, they should give ex-coal CEO Don Blankenship if the controversial candidate wins Tuesday's primary in West Virginia.Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) told reporter...

An upcoming HBO documentary on Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) now has a title and release date.“John McCain: For Whom the Bell Tolls” will debut on May 28, the premium cable network announced Tuesday. The premiere of the documentary — which is...

Former President Obama on Tuesday called President Trump’s decision to withdraw from the Iran nuclear agreement “misguided” and a “serious mistake.”"Without the JCPOA, the United States could eventually be left with a losing choice between a nuclear...

Former President Obama on Tuesday called President Trump's decision to withdraw from the Iran nuclear agreement "misguided" and a "serious mistake.""Without the JCPOA, the United States could eventually be left wit...

Former Secretary of State John Kerry ripped President Trump's decision to pull the U.S. from the Iran nuclear deal on Tuesday, saying the move risks "dragging the world back to the brink" the U.S. faced before the deal was made."Today's announcement...

Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff (Calif.) on Tuesday blasted President Trump's decision to withdraw the U.S. from the Iran nuclear deal, calling it a mistake of "historic proportions.""Scuttling an agreement that had halted the Iranian nuclear...

Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff (Calif.) on Tuesday blasted President Trump's decision to withdraw the U.S. from the Iran nuclear deal, calling it a mistake of "historic proportions."

Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, the former Al Qaeda terrorist and mastermind of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, is requesting permission to share information with senators considering Gina Haspel as President Trump's nominee to take...

Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) on Tuesday ripped into President Trump over his decision to withdraw the U.S. from the Iran nuclear deal.In a Twitter thread, Feinstein said that Trump "wants...