DeVos to pitch federal tax credit for ‘educational freedom’

The Trump administration is proposing a federal tax credit for donations made to groups offering scholarships for private schools, apprenticeships or other educational programs. EducationRead More

Trump accepts Kim ‘word’ he had no role in Warmbier death

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday he takes North Korean leader Kim Jong Un “at his word” that Kim was unaware of theRead More

House approves bill to expand gun-sale background checks

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Democratic-controlled House on Wednesday approved a measure requiring federal background checks for all firearms sales and transfers, the first major gunRead More

O’Rourke says he’s decided on 2020, will announce plans soon

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Beto O’Rourke has made up his mind about a 2020 presidential run and said Wednesday that he will announce his intentionsRead More

Cohen returns to Capitol Hill after slamming Trump as liar

WASHINGTON (AP) — In a damning depiction of Donald Trump, the president’s former lawyer cast him as a racist and a con man who usedRead More

No deal: Trump, Kim summit collapses over sanctions impasse

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Talks between President Donald Trump and North Korea’s Kim Jong Un collapsed Thursday after the two sides failed to bridge aRead More

Massachusetts lawmakers press Cohen during testimony

Two Massachusetts lawmakers got the chance to question Michael Cohen during his testimony on Capitol Hill on Wednesday. Freshman Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley and South Boston’sRead More

Trump, Kim begin talks with one-on-one meeting

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un are beginning the second day of their high-stakes nuclear summit with a one-on-oneRead More

Trump, at North Korea summit, distracted by Cohen

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — The moment was meant to be a grand diplomatic triumph, a headline-dominating spectacle that could lead to the disarmament of aRead More

US to demolish Trump’s border wall prototypes in San Diego

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Trump administration is set to demolish eight prototypes of the president’s prized border wall, saying elements of them have beenRead More