Tag: Minusextra

Rachel Dolezal changed her name and has a book coming out in March. (AP Photo/Nicholas K. Geranios, File)

Rachel Dolezal legally changes name to African phrase

Anna Giaritelli · March 2, 2017 12:02 am

The president's effort to nominate Jessica Rosenworcel hit a roadblock in the Senate last year. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Trump axes Obama’s nominee Jessica Rosenworcel for the FCC

Daniel Chaitin · March 2, 2017 12:01 am

$Rep. Raul Grijalva introduced a bill that aims to stop earthquakes tied to fracking in states such as Oklahoma. (AP Photo/Amy Sancetta)$ Energy and Environment

Feds: Earthquake risk from fracking cut in half

John Siciliano · March 1, 2017 11:59 pm

"There's unanimity on the principles and now we've got to get down to the specifics," said Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Tom Price stays mum on House Obamacare replacement plan

Paige Winfield Cunningham · March 1, 2017 11:53 pm

Fed governor Lael Brainard said in a speech that "it will likely be appropriate soon" to raise rates. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

March Fed hike appears more likely as key official Lael Brainard signals readiness

Joseph Lawler · March 1, 2017 11:28 pm

House Speaker Paul Ryan offered congressional condolences to India. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Ryan offers Indian diplomat condolences for murdered immigrant

Joel Gehrke · March 1, 2017 11:16 pm

The Environmental Protection Agency's ethanol mandate is on the short list for repeal this year, leaders on the House Energy and Commerce Committee said Wednesday. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)

Energy and Environment

House will seek to repeal EPA ethanol mandate

John Siciliano · March 1, 2017 10:47 pm

Former Attorney General Loretta Lynch believes transgender rights should be considered a civil rights issue. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Former AG Loretta Lynch says transgender rights should be civil rights issue

Kelly Cohen · March 1, 2017 10:23 pm

Democrat Jon Ossoff leads a crowded field to replace Tom Price in Georgia's 6th congressional district. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Beltway Confidential

Dems’ candidate to replace Tom Price doesn’t live in the district

David Freddoso · March 1, 2017 9:58 pm

"Hallie (right) and I are incredibly lucky to have found the love and support we have for each other in such a difficult time," said Hunter Biden (left). (AP)

Beau Biden’s widow is dating his brother Hunter

Anna Giaritelli · March 1, 2017 9:27 pm

Miguel Estrada recently said he will not accept any nomination from the White House if it requires being "civil to Chuck Schumer." (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato)

Beltway Confidential

Miguel Estrada really doesn’t like Chuck Schumer, for good reason

Philip Wegmann · March 1, 2017 9:22 pm

Smith maintains that compliance with all federal rules has cost businesses and others affected by them $2T. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

House votes to reduce regulatory costs by 15 percent

Nicole Duran · March 1, 2017 9:12 pm