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Trump says he will replace D.C. U.S. attorney pick Ed Martin

President Donald Trump said Thursday that he will replace interim U.S. attorney Ed Martin, his embattled nominee to serve as the top prosecutor for D.C.,  

UK trade deal announcement brings hope to Wall Street

U.S. stocks are rising Thursday after President Donald Trump said he was set to announce an agreement on trade with the United Kingdom, the first of...

Trump calls Fed Chair Jerome Powell a ‘fool’ after central bank keeps rates steady

President Donald Trump derided Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell once again Thursday, a day after the central bank voted to not lower rates because of economic...

Why the U.K. trade agreement matters

The universal 10% tariff on U.K. imports will remain, however.  

Holy white smoke, we have a new pope!

White smoke streamed from a chimney atop the Sistine Chapel, signaling to the world that the 133 cardinals inside have elected a new pope. But we...

White smoke signals election of new Roman Catholic pope

Bells of St Peter’s ring out and thousands of pilgrims and tourists applaud selection of Francis’s successor  

Watch Live: Papal conclave sends up white smoke, signaling a new pope has been chosen at Vatican

New pope chosen, white smoke from Sistine Chapel signals

The crowd in St. Peter’s Square erupted in cheers. The name will be announced later, when a top cardinal utters the words “Habemus papam!” Latin for...

Cardinals pick new pope as white smoke seen at Vatican

GOP centrists revolt against steep cuts to Medicaid and other programs in Trump’s tax breaks bill

When it comes to Medicaid, Rep. Juan Ciscomani is telling fellow Republicans he won’t support steep cuts that could hit thousands of residents in his Arizona...