Supreme Court weighs Republican appeal to end limits on party spending in federal elections

The Supreme Court is considering a Republican-led drive, backed by President Donald Trump’s administration, to overturn a ...
The Associated Press

Donations to APFJ allow expansion of program providing resources to local and state newsrooms

Donations of more than $30 million will allow the AP Fund for Journalism to significantly expand its program that provides news and ...
The Associated Press

AP and Trump administration argue access case before federal appeals court; no ruling yet

The Associated Press and the Trump administration renewed their argument Monday over a president’s ability to limit media access to ...

Highlights of the Supreme Court Argument on Firing Independent Agency Heads

The justices have indicated that they will try to find a way to protect the independence of the Fed, even as they let ...

The Latest: Federal vaccine advisors say not all babies need a hepatitis B shot at birth

A federal vaccine advisory committee voted Friday to end a longstanding recommendation that all U.S. babies get the hepatitis ...
Skagit Valley Herald

Stocks climb on hopes for lower interest rates as Dow rallies 660 points

NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. stock market climbed again Tuesday on hopes for a coming cut to interest rates. The S&P 500 rose 0.9% after breaking out of a morning lull and is back within 1.8% of its ...