Tag: Minusextra

Uber had faced public criticism over Kalanick's relationship with the Trump administration. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File)

Uber CEO bows to pressure, ditches Trump advisory council

Joseph Lawler · February 2, 2017 9:58 pm

New York Times CEO: ‘We’re not losing touch’

Eddie Scarry · February 2, 2017 9:42 pm

White House aide credited with helping write Holocaust statement calls controversy ‘feigned outrage by the Left’

David M. Drucker · February 2, 2017 9:30 pm

Premiums on HealthCare.gov are now 105 percent higher than average individual market rates from 2013. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Doctors swarm Congress on Obamacare repeal

Paige Winfield Cunningham · February 2, 2017 9:30 pm

White House spokesman Sean Spicer responded on Monday by saying criticism of the statement is "pathetic." (Danny Lawson/PA Wire)

Democrats demand Trump admit the Holocaust targeted Jews

Pete Kasperowicz · February 2, 2017 9:27 pm

Gina Haspel has been selected by the Trump administration to serve as deputy director of the CIA, making her the first woman to be chosen for the leadership role. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Trump names CIA deputy director

Anna Giaritelli · February 2, 2017 9:08 pm

A 50-50 tie would require Vice President Mike Pence to break the tie and cast the deciding vote in favor of DeVos, a wealthy GOP fundraiser and school choice advocate. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Pence poised to break tie on DeVos next week

Susan Ferrechio · February 2, 2017 8:55 pm

"If anything, Australia is asking the American taxpayer to spend a lot of money on Australian security," said Rep. Brad Sherman, D-Calif. "I can't imagine that Australia will stop asking for that." (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

House lawmakers downplay U.S.-Australia rift

Joel Gehrke · February 2, 2017 8:52 pm

Joins three congressional committees already investigating the matter. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

National Security

Graham launches new probe into Russian election meddling

Susan Crabtree · February 2, 2017 8:52 pm

"[A]bout eight Iranian entities were to be sanctioned, or 'designated' in U.S. legal jargon, for terrorism-related activities and about 17 for ballistic missile-related activities under separate existing U.S. executive orders," according to Reuters. (Iranian Presidency Office via AP)

National Security

Report: Trump could unveil new Iran sanctions by Friday

Joel Gehrke · February 2, 2017 8:44 pm

House Minority leader Nancy Pelosi questioned why President Trump would authorize a narrow group of transactions between American companies and Russian spies. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

National Security

Pelosi: ‘What do the Russians have on President Trump?’

Kyle Feldscher · February 2, 2017 8:34 pm

Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-N.C., tells Richard Griffin to "abandon his partisan agenda or step down immediately."

Committee head slams NCAA unionization memo from labor board counsel

Sean Higgins · February 2, 2017 8:33 pm