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Government health insurance markets holding up--barely

He said he doubted Democrats would help. While it's impossible to overstate how determined Republicans are to repeal ObamaCare - at least its tax increases ...

Erdoğan urges Saudi king to solve Qatar row

MONTREAL/DUBAI Qatar has asked the United Nations' aviation agency to intervene in an airspace rights' dispute with three Gulf states following an escalating ...

Obama denounces 'fundamental meanness' of Senate GOP health care bill

On Friday he again said he opposed the bill. Paul, along with three other GOP senators, said the secretly crafted Senate health care plan is dead on arrival...

Assessing the Impact of the Senate GOP Health Bill

Over the next few days, McConnell needs to determine what concessions he can make to sway at least two of the four conservative senators - but do so without los...

Five killed in Pakistan blast

In August, last year, a suicide bomber targeted the emergency services ward at Civil Hospital, following the death of the president of the Balochistan High Cour...

Ram Nath Kovind meets Vajpayee to seek his blessings

Palaniswami said Prime Minister Narendra Modi had requested the party's support for Kovind over phone and the decision was taken after consulting the party le...

Judges: 'Making a Murderer' confession improperly obtained

Steven Avery's attorney went to Waupun Correctional Institution on Friday to inform her client that a federal court a day earlier had affirmed a lower court's...

Syria troops positioning for Daesh fight

Similarly, Trump's tweet on Tuesday followed the death of American college student Otto Warmbier , who was imprisoned in North Korea 17 months ago for a minor ...

How the GOP health care bills help the rich

As he has multiple times since the ACA's passage in 2010, Obama conceded that the bill was less than ideal and vowed to support any Republican-backed bill t...

Syria troops position themselves at heart of war on IS

Coalition forces use the area - just north-east of the Jordanian border - as a training and staging area for attacks against ISIL. We as a coalition are not i...

Nancy Pelosi is hurting Democrats at ballot box, Rep. Tim Ryan says

Democrat Jon Ossoff lost to Republican Karen Handel in a race many Democrats viewed as an opportunity to flip a long-held Republican congressional seat. ...

Trump's new idea: a 'solar wall' on Mexican border

He also said that if it had solar panels Mexico would get to pay less, however; even with a lower price tag Mexico has long said it will not pay for the wall. "...

Health insurers says Senate bill's Medicaid cuts to hurt states

Mike Lee , Rand Paul and Ted Cruz said in a statement . However, the four senators do appear open to negotiations and amendments that could turn their "no"...

North Korea tests rocket engine

The new missile, Hyunmoo-2, is said to have a range of up to 800 kilometers, enough to reach any part of North Korea. Seoul's top office explained that Frid...

Ram Nath Kovind files nomination for Presidential election

RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav was also present at the party with grand alliance partner. "I have a lot of respect for Meira Kumar , but 'Bihar ki beti' has...

A look at special counsel Robert Mueller's team of lawyers

He said Trump's tweet was not a confirmation of the investigation, but instead a response to a report in The Washington Post . Asked about the possibility ...

Obama denounces Senate GOP health care bill

In an impassioned open letter on Facebook , the former president pleaded with U.S. lawmakers not to dismantle the Affordable Care Act - known as Obamacare...

Car Bomb in Southwest Pakistan Kills at Least 11, Wounds 20

Explosion near Inspector General of Police Ehsan Mehboob's office in Quetta has killed 13 people, including 4 policeman, and over a dozen have been injured....

Presidential Nominee Meira Kumar Soft-spoken, Dedicated to Social Justice

RJD chief Lalu Prasad said his was an "ideological battle" against Kovind. Later in the evening, Prasad when asked if he had talks with Nitish Kumar sa...

34 killed as car bomb strikes bank in Afghanistan

At least 25 people were killed and over 50 others wounded in a suicide vehicle bombing outside a state-run bank in southern Afghan province of Helmand on ...

Iran's Khamenei ordered missile strikes on Islamic State targets in Syria: Guards

It was a terrifying wake up call for Teheran. Raising concerns over what he called "a risky escalation", the lawmaker said it wasn't in American interests to ...

McConnell's focus: finding votes for Senate health care bill

Its president, Dr. Fernando Stein, says the plan was crafted without input from pediatricians and "would tear down" the progress the nation has made by achievin...

Dems Fired Up To Fire Pelosi?

In this March 28, 2017 photo, House Ways and Means Committee member Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr., D-N.J. speaks during a meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington. Tim Ry...

Grizzly Bears Are Off The Endangered Species List

Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke said Thursday that the recovery of Yellowstone's grizzlies is one of the nation's great conservation success stories. Indeed,...

China demands USA to halt military exercises with South Korea

The dialogue was one of four high-level mechanisms announced by Chinese President Xi Jinping and his USA counterpart Donald Trump during their first meeting in ...