Lawmaker wants to crack down on Martian-themed parties, zombie apocalypse prep
The SWAG Act attempts to limit what many consider wasteful governmental spending.
Varney: Democrats know exactly how to kill the economy
The American economy is prosperous, but Democrats seem hell-bent on killing it.
Doug Badger: A major threat to our economy -- health care spending
America’s fiscal crisis, in short, is a health care spending crisis.
Air Force's mystery space plane completes 2-year mission
The Air Force is mum about what the plane did in orbit after launching aboard a SpaceX rocket in 2017.
Amazon may seek cloud rematch with Microsoft and the Pentagon
Amazon could challenge its loss of $10 billion Pentagon cloud contract
New York City taxpayers funded security detail for mayor's son's Yale trips: Report
De Blasio, who is fresh off his failed bid for Democratic candidate for president, ordered the NYPD members of his security unit to cart his son, Dante, to and from Yale University at least seven times during his first year in college.
Washington: Will proposed gun tax put sellers out of business?
Tacoma, Washington is slated to join the handful of U.S. cities who have imposed high taxes on gun sales -- if the city council votes in favor Tuesday.
Government deficit soars to $984B, highest in years: Treasury
The government budget deficit approached $1 trillion for the year but fell short of the predicted amount, according to the U.S. Treasury Department.
China says Mike Pence's speech 'full of prejudice and lies'
Vice President Mike Pence criticized China for its handling of pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong and treatment of religious minorities.
Warren campaign office in New Hampshire broken into
Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren's presidential campaign says its headquarters in Manchester, New Hampshire, was broken into, along with other offices in the same building.
Small deals in Chicago teachers strike fail to return 300K students to school
Mayor Lori Lightfoot told the City Council that no money is available beyond the billions already committed for Chicago Public Schools.
Official: Solving wild horse problem will take $5B, 15 years
It will take $5 billion and 15 years to get an overpopulation of wild horses under control on federal lands across the West, the acting head of the U.S. Bureau of Land Management said.
US opioid crisis prompts Melania Trump's first solo trip to Capitol Hill
Melania Trump made her only solo trip to Capitol Hill so far to thank Congress for passing the bipartisan SUPPORT Act a year ago.
Tech husband of Serena Williams fights for paid family leave
Ohanian's wife almost died giving birth - and he says paid parental leave was crucial in caring for his family.
CEI's Trey Kovacs: Chicago teachers strike -- What benefits the union vs what benefits teachers and students
As the city of Chicago and the CTU continue to negotiate, hopefully someone from the city calls for scrapping provisions that endanger workers’ privacy and exclusively benefit the union.
Opioid crisis: Narcan inventor on the rise of fentanyl and a new drug to combat it
Could this new drug address the problem of fentanyl-laced drugs?
Cher to pay legal bills for fired guard who repeated racial slur
The famous singer/actress offered to foot the bill for a security guard who was fired for using the N-word while confronting a high school student.
NYC should turn Rikers into homeless shelters with $8B: Former police commissioner
Former NYC Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik believes the plan to shutter the infamous jail is a waste of money.
NASA's first all-female spacewalk set for Friday
Astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir will make history in space.
US hosting G-7 summit at Trump's Doral resort: White House
Acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney called it the "best place" to hold the event during a press briefing.



















