Ban it already: Lawmakers made $1 billion from stock deals last year
Oh, the paradox of congressional stock trading, where our dear elected lawmakers seem to have the Midas touch, turning closed-door briefings into gold.
Oh, the paradox of congressional stock trading, where our dear elected lawmakers seem to have the Midas touch, turning closed-door briefings into gold.
The Biden administration has pretty much mismanaged everything a presidential administration can mismanage.
A placard with Terrence Shannon Jr.'s name hung over a stall in the Illinois locker room at CHI Health Center on Wednesday. An empty folding chair was beneath it.
JuJu Watkins is heading into her first NCAA Tournament with an appreciation for what brought her to this point.
The U.S. intelligence community is ramping up its work with tech companies ahead of the 2024 election, as cybersecurity professionals search for new ways to combat foreign threats to the American electoral system that appeared unthinkable just four years ago.
Kool-Aid McKinstry was in the middle of talking about his bond with fellow Alabama cornerback Terrion Arnold after their latest - and probably final - workout together at the indoor practice facility.
The campaign of former President Donald Trump railed against claims that he is struggling to pay his $464 million bond in his New York civil fraud case.
Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer denied a request from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday to hold a video call with Senate Democrats about the crisis in the Middle East and Israel's handling of the war with Hamas.
Chris Jans knows what he wants to see when he turns on film of his Mississippi State team's defensive effort.
The United States men's team will face France at the Paris Games after being drawn in the same group as the host nation for the Olympics soccer tournament.
Forty years after "Ghostbusters" and following a string of sequels that never measured up to the 1984 original - beginning all the way back with 1989's "Ghostbusters II" - it's fair to wonder, well, who else ought we to call? It may be time to, if not give up the ghost entirely, at least give a flip through the ol' rolodex.
Armed gangs launched new attacks in the suburbs of Port-au-Prince early Wednesday, with heavy gunfire echoing across once-peaceful communities near the Haitian capital.
Blake Snell joined the San Francisco Giants just nine days before their opener and the two-time Cy Young Award winner hopes he will be ready to start during the first series at his old team, the San Diego Padres.
The modern Democratic Party is experiencing a spiritual crisis that threatens to destroy its very fabric, with the poisons of self-obsession and a cataclysmic detachment from the eternal driving the progressive platform increasingly further into the pits of a hellish ideological inferno.
Cops patrolling trains and National Guard soldiers inspecting bags are part of what analysts call a wave of crime-fighting "theater" on transit systems that critics predict will do little to stop criminals from preying on passengers.
The Missouri Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to halt the execution of Brian Dorsey, who is scheduled to die next month for killing his cousin and her husband 18 years ago.
The Gannett and McClatchy news chains, publishers of more than 230 outlets including USA Today and the Miami Herald, have said they will stop using journalism from The Associated Press amid continued financial pressures for the news industry.
Threads is starting to look a lot like Twitter. Social media giant Meta's fledgling "Twitter killer" Threads messaging app unveiled a new trending topics page for all users in the U.S. Tuesday, bringing it even closer to its main competitor.
A new one-time gene therapy that treats a rare disease in children will cost an eye-popping $4.25 million, making it the world's most expensive drug.
A documentary that will be released this spring aims to dispel the notion that Christianity is in widespread decline.
A federal appeals court cast doubt Wednesday on Texas' stiff new immigration law that tries to create a state deportation system, with the judges suggesting it would trample on the federal government's prerogatives.
Beans and tortillas are a classic pairing served in numerous configurations, usually with the beans served in or on the tortilla. But for Oaxacan enfrijoladas, lightly fried tortillas are dipped into and completely coated by a black bean puree.
The clock is ticking on TikTok, the popular social media app owned by its Chinese parent company, ByteDance.
The law of supply and demand should dictate that the United States be more aggressive in meeting the increasing demand for minerals.
Russian leader Vladimir Putin was just reelected in a sham election, giving him another six years in his 25-year reign -- from 1999 to 2024 -- of power.