How McConnell kept Republicans in line to win Senate tax bill:
How McConnell kept Republicans in line to win Senate tax bill: When Republicans tried to repeal and replace Obamacare over the summer, they acted like “a bunch of free range chickens”, said Republican Senator John Kennedy. “Everybody was upset, tired, mad, people drawing lines in the dirt.” Not this time. Republican leader Mitch McConnell and the rest of his party’s Senate leadership brought party members into
Yemen allies fight on in Sanaa as mediation efforts collapse: Former Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh’s supporters battled Iran-aligned Houthis for a fourth day on Saturday in the capital Sanaa, residents said, in a widening rift that could affect the course of a more than 2-1/2 year civil war. The two groups have been allies in fighting a Saudi-led coalition that intervened in Yemen’s civil
U.S. Senate approves major tax cuts in victory for Trump: The U.S. Senate narrowly approved a tax overhaul on Saturday, moving Republicans and President Donald Trump a big step closer to their goal of slashing taxes for businesses and the rich while offering everyday Americans a mixed bag of changes. In what would be the largest change to U.S. tax laws since the 1980s, Republicans
Ex-Trump aide Flynn pleads guilty to lying about Russia links: Donald Trump’s former top advisor Michael Flynn pleaded guilty Friday to lying to the FBI over his contacts with Russia, in a dramatic escalation of the probe into possible collusion between the president’s campaign team and Moscow. The 58-year-old retired three-star Army general is the most senior figure indicted in special prosecutor Robert Mueller’s sprawling
Honduras awaits presidential vote count as army enforces curfew: Honduras enforced a curfew on Saturday while still mired in chaos over a contested presidential election that has triggered looting and protests in which at least one person has died. The government’s move on Friday evening to enact the nationwide curfew for 10 days and expand powers for the army and police was criticized by
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