GOP unsure how to deal with voters angry over health care

WASHINGTON — Republicans face a big problem following the collapse of their latest push to repeal the Obama health care law: Their own voters are angry...

Illinois officials deny release for parole eligible killer

CHICAGO — Illinois authorities refused Friday to release a parole-eligible convicted murderer who is suspected of being part of the notorious “Ripper Crew” that brutally killed...

Tillerson on China visit focused on North Korea, trade

BEIJING — U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson was in Beijing on Saturday for discussions focused on trade and North Korea, along with preparations for a...

Ex-Minnesota fitness firm VP, friends indicted in Chicago

CHICAGO — A former executive at a major Minnesota-based fitness firm and eight other people are accused in a new federal indictment of using insider information...

US to Americans: Stay away from Cuba after health ‘attacks’

WASHINGTON — The United States delivered an ominous warning to Americans on Friday to stay away from Cuba and ordered home more than half the U.S....

US citizen convicted in 2009 suicide attack in Afghanistan

NEW YORK — A U.S. citizen who joined al-Qaida was convicted on Friday of participating in a failed suicide bombing in 2009 at an American military...

Former U.S. president Obama speaks in Toronto; fans say they left ‘inspired’

TORONTO — Former U.S. President Barack Obama said Friday that closing borders won’t create future jobs because what’s changing industries like manufacturing are automation and artificial...

At high court and others, Trump reverses legal course

WASHINGTON— Backing employers over employees. Backing the state of Ohio over groups involved in voter registration. Backing a narrow reading of a sexual discrimination law over...

Price says he’s reimbursing costs for his private flights

Senator slams Twitter over suspected accounts tied to Russia

WASHINGTON— Social media giant Twitter told congressional investigators it has suspended at least two dozen accounts that may have been tied to Russia, but the top...