WASHINGTON (AP) — Border officials are aiming to more than quadruple the number of asylum seekers sent back over the southern border each day, a major expansion of a top government effort to address the swelling number of Central Americans arriving in the country, a Trump administration official said Saturday. It was the latest attempt […]
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — A comedian who’s never held political office tops the public opinion polls ahead of Ukraine’s presidential election, but even he appears to be falling far short of enough support to win in the first round. Ukrainians on Sunday will choose from among 39 candidates for a president they hope can guide […]
Utah will begin taking applications to cover an additional 70,000 to 90,000 more people, far fewer than the full Medicaid expansion approved by voters.
Utah congressman Rep. Chris Stewart told Fox News on Friday, with the release of the Mueller report, that the head of the House Intelligence Committee, democrat Rep. Adam Schiff, needs to lay off the collusion rhetoric against President Trump. Rep. Schiff continues to publicly claim he has seen evidence of collusion between Trump and Russia […]
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LISA MASCARO, LAURIE KELLMAN and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press
Democrats intensified their demands for Robert Mueller's full report after learning the special counsel's findings from his Trump-Russia investigation run to more than 300 pages, while President Donald Trump boasted of total exoneration based on a four-page summary by his attorney general.
WASHINGTON D.C. – What could possibly get Senator Mike Lee on the same side as senators Elizabeth Warren and Cory Booker? They’ve teamed up to introduce legislation that could help local farmers better understand what the government is doing with their money. You’ve seen the commercials with famous slogans like, “Beef. It’s what’s for dinner,” […]
Imagine banks losing their license over something that’s legal. That’s a possibility for financial institutions that accept money made from medical marijuana sales.
Facebook was charged for allegedly allowing landlords and real estate brokers to systematically exclude groups from seeing ads for houses and apartments.
There's a new motorcycle law coming to Utah, HB 149 has been signed and will go into effect on May 14th that would allow "lane-splitting" under certain conditions for motorcyclists after a similar law saw a 30% drop in motorcyclist fatalities in California.
On the day that the Senate rejected -- by a vote of 0-57 -- the broad strokes of the so-called "Green New Deal," New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D), one of the leading voices for the legislation, went off on those who mock the effort as nothing more than an elitist fantasy.
What happens when Aquaman, a Tauntaun, and Ronald Reagan on a velociraptor appear on the floor of the Senate? You get a viral speech from Sen. Mike Lee.
A new law now places an 18 week limit on abortions along with state-mandated online education, a face-to-face informed consent session designed to discourage people from seeking abortion services and then wait for 72-hours before receiving abortion care.
President Donald Trump may be reveling in what he sees as "complete and total exoneration" from special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation, but his legal perils are far from over.
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ERIC TUCKER, MICHAEL BALSAMO, CHAD DAY and JULIE PACE Associated Press
Special counsel Robert Mueller did not find evidence that President Donald Trump's campaign "conspired or coordinated" with Russia to influence the 2016 presidential election but reached no conclusion on whether Trump obstructed justice, Attorney General William Barr declared. That brought a hearty claim of vindication from Trump but set the stage for new rounds of political and legal fighting.
Attorney General William Barr on Sunday submitted to Congress his summary of the main conclusions from special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation saying "The Special Counsel's investigation did not find that the Trump campaign or anyone associated with it conspired or coordinated with Russia in its efforts to influence the 2016 U.S. presidential election."
WASHINGTON (AP) — Special counsel Robert Mueller closed his long and contentious Russia investigation with no new charges, ending the probe that has cast a dark shadow over Donald Trump’s presidency. The Justice Department was expected to release the main findings as soon as Saturday. Even with the details still under wraps, the end Friday […]
Special counsel Robert Mueller has concluded his Trump-Russia investigation and on Friday delivered his final report to the attorney general. Now what?