Tag: Minusextra

Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., will convene a hearing on Thursday morning about foreign cyberthreats to the United States. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)

National Security

Senate to convene hearing on cyberthreats next week

Jacqueline Klimas · December 30, 2016 7:00 pm

President-elect Trump is placing lobbyists and Wall Street insiders on his transition team and executive branch. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Chuck Todd reveals Trump watches his interviews on mute

Eddie Scarry · December 30, 2016 6:50 pm

New poll finds only 1 percent of Russians approve of U.S. leadership and less than 10 percent of people worldwide believe they have a "great job." (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)

Beltway Confidential

What people around the world are thinking, according to Gallup

Becket Adams · December 30, 2016 5:38 pm

The Labor Department moves to prohibit the contractor in charge of Senate cafeteria workers from accepting federal contracts.

Feds move to block firm that underpaid Senate cafeteria workers from contracts

Sean Higgins · December 30, 2016 5:27 pm

Democrats accused GOP leaders of planning an unconstitutional crackdown on their speech rights. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Ryan plans fines for House Dem sit-ins

Joel Gehrke · December 30, 2016 5:27 pm

Work continues on the stand for the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump on the West Front of the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2016. Trump will be sworn in at noon on Jan. 20, 2017 as America's 45th president. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Washington Secrets

Border Patrol, Boy Scouts, vets, cops to lead Trump inaugural parade

Paul Bedard · December 30, 2016 5:26 pm

Stallone's name has been mentioned as a possible appointee in the Trump administration. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)

Sylvester Stallone among Trump’s New Year’s Eve party guests

Alex Pappas · December 30, 2016 4:42 pm

President Obama will reportedly meet with congressional Democrats next week to discuss efforts to preserve portions of his signature healthcare law despite the incoming administration's promise to repeal it. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Obama to plot Obamacare defense with top Democrats

Gabby Morrongiello, Robert King · December 30, 2016 4:32 pm

"It will be so powerful that I don't think we're ever going to have to use it," Trump wrote on Facebook. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

National Security

Trump vows to build up military, says ‘nobody’s gonna mess with us’

Alex Pappas · December 30, 2016 4:25 pm

Donald Trump's spiritual adviser has come under fire for her advocacy of the "prosperity gospel," despite expressing her belief in the Holy Trinity on her website. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Pro-Trump preacher’s website affirms belief in Holy Trinity

W. James Antle III · December 30, 2016 4:25 pm

In the U.S., 4,592 travel-associated cases were found as well as 200 locally transmitted cases. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana, File)

Half million suspected Zika cases found in 2016

Robert King · December 30, 2016 4:05 pm

Trump transition officials released a list of 40 participants. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

Trump team announces inaugural parade participants

Gabby Morrongiello · December 30, 2016 3:48 pm