Resignation Wave On Capitol Hill Might Not Be Over
Two additional congressmen are facing allegations of sexual harassment and calls to step down from the House of Representatives.
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Palestinian President Says U.S. No Longer Qualified To Broker Peace Talks
President Mahmoud Abbas said Friday the U.S. is not qualified to sponsor the peace process between Israelis and Palestinians because of President Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital.
Why An Ivy League MBA Went Back To Ghana To Help A Pineapple Farm
Jerry Parkes graduated from Wharton and decided to return to his homeland to put his business acumen to use in the agricultural field.
FACT CHECK: President Trump's Record On Jobs And Stocks
President Trump bragged this week about job gains and a rising stock market. So what are the facts?
Pentagon Announces First-Ever Audit Of The Department Of Defense
The Defense Department has famously never been audited, despite receiving hundreds of billions of dollars annually and having more than $2 trillion in assets.
Abortion Could Be Deal-Breaker In Alabama Senate Race For Many Torn GOP Voters
GOP Senate nominee Roy Moore could win Tuesday's special election, notwithstanding sexual misconduct allegations against him. A big reason is that Democrat Doug Jones supports abortion rights.
Tax Bill Could Offer New Way To Funnel Political Cash — And Make It Tax-Deductible
Big-money donors can already donate anonymously through social welfare groups. If Congress keeps a provision in the House tax bill, it would allow charitable organizations to play politics.
'Justice Has Been Served' In South Carolina, Former Justice Department Official Says
Rachel Martin talks with former Obama administration Justice Department official Vanita Gupta about the conviction of a white South Carolina police officer shooting and killing an unarmed black man.
How The House And Senate Bills Affect Higher Ed
Colleges and universities across the country are expected to be hit hard by the Republican tax plan. The House and Senate bills differ in important ways, but both would mean big changes for higher ed.
Will The Tax Overhaul Help The Working Class?
President Trump has promised to stand up for the forgotten working class. The administration claims the tax overhaul backs up the promise. Do details of the tax package back up that claim?