Trump says any measure that funds U.S. government must include border security
President Donald Trump said on Thursday that any measure passed by Congress to fund the U.S. government past a midnight Friday deadline must include border security.
Pennsylvania prosecutor opens criminal investigation of Mariner East pipe
Chester County District Attorney Tom Hogan opened a criminal investigation into Energy Transfer LP’s construction of the Mariner East natural gas liquids pipelines in Pennsylvania.
Nine U.S. states seek to stop Trump administration’s Atlantic oil testing
Attorneys general from nine U.S. states sued the Trump administration on Thursday to stop future seismic tests for oil and gas deposits off the East Coast, joining a lawsuit from environmentalists concerned the tests harm whales and dolphins.
USOC prized winning over athlete safety: congressional report
The U.S. Olympic community prioritized “medals and money” over the safety of its athletes, creating a culture that contributed to widespread instances of sexual abuse, according to a congressional report released on Thursday.
Private jet crash in Atlanta kills all aboard: officials
A private jet crashed near a small airport on the outskirts of Atlanta on Thursday, killing all of its occupants, officials said.
Congress approves criminal justice bill backed by Trump
The U.S. Congress on Thursday gave final approval to bipartisan legislation supported by President Donald Trump that would bring sweeping changes to prison sentencing and the treatment of inmates during incarceration and following their release.
Musk, GM weigh fate of Ohio plant Trump wants saved
Tesla Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk raised hopes again on Thursday that he could ride to the rescue of a threatened General Motors Co car plant at the center of a political storm about auto jobs, and GM replied, saying the Ohio factory’s fate depends…
Memo by Trump’s attorney general pick raises alarms on Russia probe’s future
Top Democrats in the U.S. Senate are sounding alarms about the special counsel’s investigation into possible Russia election meddling, saying President Donald Trump’s pick for the next attorney general, William Barr, could derail the probe.
Memo by Trump’s attorney general pick raises alarms on Russia probe’s future
Top Democrats in the U.S. Senate are sounding alarms about the special counsel’s investigation into possible Russia election meddling, saying President Donald Trump’s pick for the next attorney general, William Barr, could derail the probe.
Storms halt SpaceX’s first U.S. national security space mission
Thunderstorms forced Elon Musk’s SpaceX to postpone Thursday’s launch of a navigation satellite for the U.S. military, which was poised to be the rocket company’s first national security space mission for the United States.




