Unlike President Obama – who prioritized energy regulations and handouts as part of an incentive system to curb global warming – President-elect Donald Trump says he will focus instead on making America energy independent.
President Obama ends his presidency with positive ratings for his overall job performance as well as his handling of the economy, according to the latest Fox News Poll.
A Bitcoin user has gone to court to prevent the Internal Revenue Service from accessing personal data of millions of users on Coinbase, a San Francisco-based digital asset exchange company.
The Obama administration is finding itself back on the defensive over its Syria policy as Aleppo falls to Bashar Assad’s government and civilians are evacuated, an operation preceded by desperate pleas from the city’s battered residents and reports of atrocities against them.
Trump’s nomination of Oklahoma Attorney general Scott Pruitt to lead the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Exxon Mobil CEO Rex Tillerson as Secretary of State – along with rumors that he will choose Montana Rep. Ryan Zinke as Interior Secretary – have buoyed the hopes of many energy industry insiders and Alaskan lawmakers
President-elect Donald Trump and his allies are back to trading barbs with the press on several fronts, hinting at a potential overhaul of the White House briefings while sparring anew with reporters and publications that crossed them.
President-elect Donald Trump announced Thursday he plans to nominate former Navy SEAL and Montana Republican Rep. Ryan Zinke for secretary of the Interior.
Anger on Capitol Hill boiled over Wednesday night after the intelligence community’s alleged “intransigence” forced the cancellation of a House Intelligence Committee briefing on claims of Russian interference in the U.S. election.
The Secret Service continues to struggle with low morale -- while NASA keeps its top ranking – according to a survey released Thursday on the 2016 “Best Places to Work” in the federal government.
U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter is convening his final war-planning conference with core members of the anti-Islamic State coalition, dogged by questions about what Donald Trump's arrival in the White House next month will mean for the future of the coalition.
In an unexpected reversal, President Barack Obama declined to sign a renewal of sanctions against Iran but let it become law anyway, in an apparent bid to alleviate Tehran's concerns that the U.S. is backsliding on the nuclear deal.
Rep. Peter King, R-N.Y., slammed the intelligence community Wednesday for forcing the cancelation of a planned House Intelligence Committee briefing on alleged Russian interference in the U.S. election.
American voters express more faith in private businesses than government to improve the economy -- and have mixed views on President-elect Donald Trump’s intervention in a private business to keep jobs in the United States.
Twice as many American voters feel hopeful as feel depressed about the outcome of the election. More feel relieved than scared. Some feel empowered and excited, but plenty feel embarrassed or angry.