House Republicans gave final approval to the tax overhaul this afternoon, meaning President Trump's signature is all that's required for the sweeping set of changes to the tax code to become law. GOP lawmakers plan to go to the White House later today to celebrate the bill's passage, which marks their first major legislative victory since Trump took office nearly a year ago.
Most Americans are expected to see an immediate tax cut in 2018. But how much depends on many factors. See how yours might be affected with this calculator.
Fresh polling shows the bill is historically unpopular and becoming more so. Still, House Speaker Paul Ryan said he not concerned: "Results are going to make this popular."
The recount court determined that a ballot that wasn't counted on Tuesday was a vote for Republican Del. David Yancey, turning what was a one-vote victory for Democrat Shelly Simonds into a tie. Now the State Board of Elections will decide the winner by random selection. Republicans held a 51-49 majority in the House before the recount.
Harassers have some distinctive personality traits, and a growing body of research has yielded interesting and sometimes provocative answers for why certain situations make people more likely to behave inappropriately.
It took Abigail Bautista less than a month to learn that her new neighborhood in Maryland had its own set of laws, written not in statutes but in gang graffiti and blood. Then her son Denis found himself on the fringes of MS-13 — and in grave danger.
Government officials said eight Americans, two Swedes and one Canadian were among the dead. The majority of the 31 passengers on the bus, which was traveling to Mayan ruins, came from two ships belonging to Royal Caribbean Cruises.
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The vice chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence will discuss the future of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's probe into possible ties between Russia and the Trump campaign.
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