Christmas tree from Alaska, gingerbread Capitol sweeten the season in D.C.
Washington This week’s formal Christmas tree lighting ceremony and the unveiling of a gingerbread model of the US Capitol, complete…
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U.S. Senate Democrats pick Amy Klobuchar and Cory Booker for leadership posts
WASHINGTON — In closed-door elections held Tuesday, U.S. Senate Democrats elected caucus leaders, moving Sen. Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota to…
U.S. Education Department pings states, schools to set policies on cellphone use
Washington On Tuesday, the U.S. Education Department urged all states, schools, and districts to establish guidelines regarding the use of…
U.S. Senate Dem leader calls for traditional process for confirming Trump nominees
WASHINGTON — On Monday, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer wrote to new Republican Leader John Thune, encouraging him to proceed…