Evening Edition: The GOP’s tax cut plan has cleared one hurdle. Now comes the hard part.
Defense secretary to meet with McCain after subpoena threat over Niger attack; White House press secretary: It's 'highly inappropriate' to question a 4-star Marine general
Senate Republicans approved a budget that will allow the party to pass a $1.5 trillion tax cut plan without needing to support from Democrats. But lawmakers still face other potential headaches.
Pentagon chief Jim Mattis heads to Capitol Hill just one day after Sen. John McCain threatened a subpoena to get details about the attack from the administration.
Sarah Huckabee Sanders sparred with a CBS correspondent at Friday's news briefing over John Kelly's criticism of Rep. Frederica S. Wilson (D-Fla.) for listening in on President Trump's call with a Gold Star widow and for her role in a 2015 dedication ceremony for a federal building that was named for two slain FBI agents.
The president is considering two fierce critics of current Fed Chair Janet Yellen. Both candidates have spent years attacking the Fed's approach to keeping interest rates low in hopes of stimulating the economy.
Carmen Yulín Cruz has publicly sparred with Washington and referred to President Trump as "miscommunicator in chief." A month after a hurricane turned lives upside down on the U.S. territory, she remains blunt but focused on recovery efforts.
Police said the men argued with a group of people who had been protesting the event at the University of Florida, shouted Nazi chants and then fired into a crowd at a bus stop.
"Our statistical release bulletin yesterday made no link between terrorism and violent crime," an official from the Office for National Statistics in Britain said.
The mountain visibly shifted during a September nuclear test, an enormous detonation that was recorded as a 6.3 magnitude earthquake in North Korea's northeast. Since then, the area, which is not known for natural seismic activity, has had three more quakes.
After two years of regular-season success and postseason futility, the team announced it would not renew the contracts of the 68-year-old Baker and his coaching staff. Instead, the Nationals will begin their second managerial search in three offseasons.
The company issued a recall affecting 30 million units in June 2016, but the family of a 2-year-old who was killed said they were unaware of the danger.
The show has been on the air for less than a month. Thursday's ploy with Hota Kotb to gain viewers was described by Vulture as "22 nearly unbearable seconds."
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