19+ hour, 35+ min ago   (380+ words) President Donald Trump wants the Smithsonian Institution to install a colossal statue of George Washington outside the National Museum of American History and a special exhibit honoring the nation’s first president. Trump, in social media posts late Friday, asked for…...

18+ hour, 51+ min ago   (726+ words) WASHINGTON — In a defeat for the Trump administration, a federal court on Friday ruled that the Energy Department exceeded its authority when it forced a Michigan coal-fired power plant to stay open past its scheduled retirement date last year. Energy…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (108+ words) SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A new project to update Scranton's aging water mains is happening sooner rather than later. Pennsylvania American Water announced the $5 million project to replace roughly one mile of aging water main. The work was supposed…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (465+ words) The Trump administration’s policy of holding immigrants without a chance for release on bond is illegal and “harkens back to some of the darkest moments in our country’s history,” including the mass detention of Japanese Americans during World War II,…...

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2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (465+ words) President Donald Trump unveiled a conditional cash payment plan at the Republican National Committee's midterm convention in Dallas on Wednesday, according to reporting by Axios and CBS News. He promised to send $5,000 to every adult U.S. citizen, but only if Republicans…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (26+ words) President Donald Trump says he plans to give every American adult $5,000 if Republicans retain control of the House and Senate in the midterm elections....

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (531+ words) WASHINGTON — The Justice Department is demanding testimony before a Florida grand jury in an investigation aiming to establish an intelligence community conspiracy against President Donald Trump, according to multiple people familiar with the matter. New subpoenas being issued to former…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (465+ words) The U.S. Department of Energy has closed a $1.9 billion loan to NextEra Energy to finance the restart of the Duane Arnold Energy Center in Palo, Iowa, according to TechCrunch. The funding, announced Tuesday, comes from the DOE's Office of Energy Dominance…...

1+ week, 19+ hour ago   (458+ words) WASHINGTON — A chunk of ceiling fell inside a main hallway of the Kennedy Center, according to a spokesperson who said the damage underscores the need to shut down the historic arts venue for renovations sought by President Donald Trump. No…...