Tag: Minusextra

President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with business leaders in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington Monday, Jan. 30, 2017. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Washington Secrets

Poll: Businesses ‘more optimistic’ about Trump economy

Paul Bedard · February 3, 2017 7:20 pm

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission acting chairwoman Cheryl LaFleur issued emergency procedures to handle the day-to-day load of electricity and energy market regulation until Trump nominates new members to fill the gap. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)

Energy and Environment

Federal grid watchdog heads into limbo

John Siciliano · February 3, 2017 7:07 pm

The press predictably botched the story with deeply unfair and misleading headlines. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)

Beltway Confidential

The press just can’t help itself when it comes to salacious gun-related headlines

Becket Adams · February 3, 2017 6:46 pm

Dems want information to —œdispel any suspicions—? that the wealthy are purchasing access to the president. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Democrats demand Mar-a-Lago membership list

Susan Ferrechio · February 3, 2017 6:37 pm

The White House says delays in confirming David Shulkin, have slowed the VA reform process. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

White House: VA wait times still ‘unacceptable’

Sarah Bedford · February 3, 2017 6:32 pm

After Missouri adopts right-to-work, 168 million Americans will be living and working under such laws. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Beltway Confidential

The Missouri legislature passed right-to-work yesterday

David Freddoso · February 3, 2017 6:30 pm

The U.S. military is releasing video clips from the trove of intelligence captured in last weekend's raid on an al Qaeda in the Arabian Penisula compound in Yemen.

National Security

US military releases, then pulls back, terrorist videos seized in Yemen raid

Jamie McIntyre · February 3, 2017 6:15 pm

"I ask you to join me in supporting my colleague and dear friend, Keith Ellison, for DNC chair," Rep. Lewis said. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Rep. John Lewis gets behind Keith Ellison for DNC chairman

Alex Pappas · February 3, 2017 6:15 pm

"I would never rule anything off the table," Sean Spicer said regarding the possibility of military action against Iran. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

National Security

White House won’t rule out military action against Iran after sanctions

Sarah Bedford · February 3, 2017 6:04 pm

The B version used by the Marine Corps, which can take off and land vertically, will cost $122.8 million. (Marine Corps photo)

National Security

F-35 cost drops to below $100 million per plane for first time

Jacqueline Klimas · February 3, 2017 6:04 pm

The latest issue of Der Spiegel, a German magazine popular throughout Europe, portrays President Trump cutting off the head of the Statue of Liberty.

German magazine depicts Trump cutting off Statue of Liberty’s head

Eddie Scarry · February 3, 2017 5:58 pm

The attack at an entrance to the shopping mall that extends beneath the museum sowed panic and left one soldier wounded. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

French president: Louvre attack was terrorism

Associated Press · February 3, 2017 5:58 pm