WASHINGTON - A White House trade adviser and a leading Republican senator said on Wednesday that a U.S. plan to impose tariffs on Mexican goods might not go into effect, offering hope for Mexico and American businesses concerned about economic (...)
It is no surprise that Democrats in the US Congress will oppose Donald Trump but the most important resistance to fulfilling the president-elect's agenda is beginning to emerge from Republicans on Capitol Hill.
A small number of influential (...)
IMMIGRATION, once the hottest US political issue, is on a backburner this election season with little firm evidence it will advance, no matter who moves into the White House in January.
Calls for securing the southern US border and overhauling (...)
PRESIDENT George W. Bush's waning influence on the world stage is encouraging Russia's show of military force in neighboring Georgia and move to recognize two rebel regions there as independent states.
With less than five months left in the White (...)
What's over $100 billion a year in Iraq war costs to a $14 trillion US economy? Not much now, but the tab is growing on a “buy-now-pay-later” plan that threatens long-term problems.
Money was not much of an issue five years ago when President (...)
