Alex Wong/Getty Images(WASHTINTON) — Secretary of State John Kerry occasionally uses his private email for work, but his actions are in accordance with the State Department’s rules on email use, agency officials said Thursday. Questions about the Kerry’s Read More
ABC News(MANCHESTER, N.H.) — For Tim Soucy, life as a city public health director is filled with reports, statistics and funding battles. Because he works in Manchester, New Hampshire, though, it’s also full of desperate phone calls. “Everyone here has Read More
Zbigniew Bzdak/Chicago Tribune/TNS via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert is recovering from a stroke, his lawyer said Thursday. “[D]uring the first week of November our client Dennis Hastert was admitted to the hospital. Mr. Read More
iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — The House passed the Republican-backed tax package negotiated with Democrats on Thursday, the chamber’s second-to-last order of business before leaving Washington for the year. The bill, totaling more than $600 billion, Read More
ABC News(NEW YORK) — GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump reiterated his call for creating a mandatory death penalty for anyone who kills a police officer in the United States, despite possible constitutional conflicts. “Our police officers have been Read More
Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Republican presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson is canceling his foreign policy trip to Israel and Africa, which was set for the end of December. Carson’s campaign said the decision to cancel the trip was made Read More
iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — After a multi-million dollar lobbying effort, congressional leaders Tuesday night quietly scuttled a bi-partisan attempt to reform a little-known immigration program that offers wealthy foreigners access to visas and U.S. Green Cards Read More
ABC News(WASHINGTON) — The tragedies in San Bernardino, California and Umpqua Community College in Oregon earlier this fall elevated the issue of gun control in the 2016 presidential race and all three Democratic candidates are calling for stricter measures to limit Read More
Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter used to use a private email account for some official business, the Pentagon acknowledged on Wednesday night. In a statement, Pentagon Press Secretary Peter Cook described Carter’s Read More
Photo by Steve Pope/Getty Images(MASON CITY, Iowa) — Kayla Helmers, a Hillary Clinton campaign volunteer, and her mom, Lynel, attended a Clinton town hall Wednesday night in their hometown of Mason City, Iowa. But, Kayla’s dad Shawn Starry did not attend the Read More
