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Raise in pay may require new job

Associated Press WASHINGTON Despite one of the best job markets in decades, workers across the


Democrats make final attempt to block Kavanaugh

Associated Press WASHINGTON Senate Democrats mounted a last, ferocious attempt Thursday to


Trump officials line up to declare, ‘Not me!’

President fumes over New York Times column Associated Press WASHINGTON One after another,


US trade deficit widens to $50.1B

Associated Press WASHINGTON The U.S. trade deficit widened for the second-straight month in


Trump: NYT op-ed ‘gutless,’ ‘disgrace’

President demands writer be turned over to government Associated Press WASHINGTON In a


EPA watchdog faults Pruitt’s $3.5 million security costs

Associated Press WASHINGTON The Environmental Protection Agency failed to document any threats


Lawyer: $400K in donations for homeless man is all gone

Associated Press MOUNT HOLLY, N.J. The lawyer for a homeless man in Philadelphia whose


Fragments found in museum fire provide some hope

Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO Firefighters found bone fragments from a collection in the


Rancorous, partisan start for Kavanaugh high court hearing

Associated Press WASHINGTON Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh declared fervently at his


Kavanaugh’s life seems scripted for court

Nominee’s confirmation hearings begin today Associated Press WASHINGTON Judge Brett


Trump suggests DOJ hurt GOP in midterms and attacks Sessions

Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump escalated his attacks on Attorney General


In fire, Brazilians see metaphor for struggles

Country mourns loss of irreplaceable treasures Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO Firefighters


US offers help in probe of stabbings

Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands The U.S. State Department offered help Sunday to


Advisers try to keep Trump under control

Associated Press WASHINGTON Heading into the midterm elections, the most volatile candidate this


Tease photo

Area veterans enjoy, appreciate Honor Flight to Washington

One served in the Navy in WWII and the other in the Army during the Korean War.