Attorney General Jeff Sessions is rescinding an Obama-era policy that helped states legalize recreational marijuana, throwing a wet blanket on the fledgling industry during what could have been a celebratory week. The Justice Department will reverse the so-called Cole and Ogden …
U.S. Special Counsel Robert Mueller intensified legal pressure on ex-Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort and his deputy, Rick Gates, by filing a false-statements case against a lawyer who did Ukraine-related work with the two men. Prosecutors accused the attorney, Alex …
Attack on a Florida high school is the eighth shooting to have resulted in death or injury during the first seven weeks of the year Attack on a Florida high school is the eighth shooting to have resulted in death …
U.S. Special Counsel Robert Mueller unveiled the details of a widespread and coordinated campaign by Russians to influence the U.S. presidential election in favor of Donald Trump, delivering on his initial mandate by the Justice Department. In an indictment announced Friday …
Ari Cummings, left, Annabella Mead-VanCort and Prachi Ruina, members of the activist group at the school that canceled a production of “The Hunchback of Notre Dame.” (Students United Ithaca) Social justice activists at a New York high school successfully shut …
President Donald Trump denounced his former top strategist, Steve Bannon, on Wednesday in a dramatic break from the man considered an architect of Trump’s populist campaign. “When he was fired, he not only lost his job, he lost his mind,” …
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo delivers his 2018 executive state budget proposal in Albany last week. (AP Photo/Hans Pennink) Gov. Andrew Cuomo wants to give another break to immigrant Dreamers by extending free public college tuition to students who were …
Trump reportedly disparaged El Salvador and Haiti during pitch to protect immigrants, prompting swift bipartisan rebuke as Democrats called him racist Donald Trump described El Salvador, Haiti and certain African nations, as shithole countries during a meeting with lawmakers on …
(CNN)California’s insurance commissioner has launched an investigation into Aetna after learning a former medical director for the insurer admitted under oath he never looked at patients’ records when deciding whether to approve or deny care. “If the health insurer is …
Not everyone got crushed when the market collapsed. For traders at a little-known Denver hedge fund who saw it coming, it was the score of a lifetime — a $17.5 million payday on a $200,000 bet. “People were laughing at us, …
