Veterans Affairs deems more than 130 occupations ineligible for Trump's deferred resignation plan
Most nurses, doctors and other staff caring for military veterans through the Department of Veterans Affairs are not eligible ...
North Carolina judge's ruling retains close court election result, but more legal steps are expected
In three one-page orders, Superior Court Judge William Pittman affirmed the December rulings of the State Board of Elections.
Trump administration withdraws support for transgender minors in Tennessee case at the Supreme Court
WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal government no longer backs transgender minors and their families in Tennessee who are ...
Flu season in the US is the most intense it's been in at least 15 years
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. winter virus season is in full force, and by one measure is the most intense in 15 years.
Iran supreme leader says US talks 'not intelligent, wise or honorable' but doesn't rule them out
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran's supreme leader said Friday that negotiations with America “are not intelligent, ...
Federal prisons being used to detain people arrested in Trump’s immigration crackdown
NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration is using federal prisons to detain some people arrested in its ...
Crews search for missing Alaska plane with 10 onboard
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Authorities were searching Thursday evening in rural Alaska for an aircraft that went missing while carrying 10 people onboard.
Canadian foreign interference agency says it detected a 'malicious activity' targeting candidate
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — A Canadian government department that tracks suspected foreign interference said Friday it has ...
Trump orders freeze of aid to South Africa citing country's land expropriation law
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday formalizing his announcement earlier this week that ...
Threats follow Michigan lawmaker who said she had surgery to remove reproductive organs
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan state lawmaker told a crowd protesting President Trump's early actions this week that she ...
States absorb big increases in Medicaid for sicker-than-expected enrollees after COVID-19 pandemic
Pennsylvania's Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Scott Martin, R-Lancaster, said the pandemic amounted to a “pause ...
28 agencies were authorized to fly helicopters near Reagan Airport before deadly crash
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Army was one of 28 government agencies authorized to fly helicopters near Ronald Reagan National ...