The archive of all headlines from December 03, 2017, organized by time of publication.
Senate Republicans put Congress on track to deliver President Trump’s most significant first-year accomplishment. But the ambitious package, opposed by Democrats, challenges GOP orthodoxy against deficit spending.These maps show why some California Republicans are nervous about changes to the tax code Politics
In what would be an extraordinary test of a chief executive’s authority to revoke boundaries of the country’s national monuments, President Trump is expected to formally propose chopping Utah’s Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante monuments into five separate and much smaller national monuments….
Some see a renewed relationship between the states and the federal government. Others aren’t nearly as optimistic. And don’t get them started on those tweets. Politics
Republicans passed their sweeping tax overhaul through the Senate just before 2 a.m. on Saturday, two weeks after the House passed its own measure. While the two bills diverge in significant ways, the same forces that rocketed the measures to passage appear likely to bond Republicans as they work to hash out the differences.
The measure proposes to open the Arctic to oil and gas development, weaken investment incentives for solar and wind production, and end a big tax credit for new electric vehicles. Politics
The measure proposes to open the Arctic to oil and gas development, weaken investment incentives for solar and wind production, and end a big tax credit for new electric vehicles.Industries that cheered Trump's climate regulation rollbacks now worry they'll go too far NATION
The measure proposes to open the Arctic to oil and gas development, weaken investment incentives for solar and wind production, and end a big tax credit for new electric vehicles.Industries that cheered Trump's climate regulation rollbacks now worry they'll go too far Politics
The 490-page bill was unveiled only hours before a middle-of-the-night vote, without the typical debate. That move comes after the Gorsuch confirmation, which followed McConnell's unprecedented step of refusing to consider President Obama’s pick.Senate tax measure helps President Trump pivot away from clean energy and back to fossil fuels AFRICA
The White House portrayed Michael T. Flynn, President Trump’s former national security adviser, as a renegade who had acted independently in his discussions with a Russian official. But emails among top transition officials, provided or described to The New York Times, suggest otherwise.
Plea agreement includes clause showing Flynn consented to participate in ‘covert law enforcement activities” if required
The 490-page bill was unveiled only hours before a middle-of-the-night vote, without the typical debate. That move comes after the Gorsuch confirmation, which followed McConnell's unprecedented step of refusing to consider President Obama’s pick.Senate tax measure helps President Trump pivot away from clean energy and back to fossil fuels NATION
Plea agreement includes clause showing Flynn consented to participate in ‘covert law enforcement activities” if required
The 490-page bill was unveiled only hours before a middle-of-the-night vote, without the typical debate. That move comes after the Gorsuch confirmation, which followed McConnell's unprecedented step of refusing to consider President Obama’s pick.Senate tax measure helps President Trump pivot away from clean energy and back to fossil fuels L.A. Now
The 490-page bill was unveiled only hours before a middle-of-the-night vote, without the typical debate. That move comes after the Gorsuch confirmation, which followed McConnell's unprecedented step of refusing to consider President Obama’s pick.Senate tax measure helps President Trump pivot away from clean energy and back to fossil fuels BUSINESS
The 490-page bill was unveiled only hours before a middle-of-the-night vote, without the typical debate. That move comes after the Gorsuch confirmation, which followed McConnell's unprecedented step of refusing to consider President Obama’s pick.Senate tax measure helps President Trump pivot away from clean energy and back to fossil fuels NATION
Feinstein says ‘we’re beginning to see the putting together of a case’ after Trump indicates he pressured FBI head to drop investigation despite knowing adviser had lied
Feinstein says ‘we’re beginning to see the putting together of a case’ after Trump indicates he pressured FBI head to drop investigation despite knowing adviser lied
Kushner has described himself as an overworked and inexperienced campaign aide who was «forced to make changes on the fly» when it came to Russia.Trump says there was 'no collusion' with Russia -- and cites a new reason for why he fired Flynn BUSINESS
Kushner has described himself as an overworked and inexperienced campaign aide who was «forced to make changes on the fly» when it came to Russia. BUSINESS
The $69 billion transaction, one of the largest of the year, would combine the drugstore giant with one of the United States’ biggest health insurers.The deal reflects the increasingly blurred lines between traditionally separate spheres of the health care industry.
The $69 billion transaction, one of the largest of the year, would combine the drugstore giant with one of the United States’ biggest health insurers.The deal reflects the increasingly blurred lines between traditionally separate spheres of the health care industry.
Friday's dramatic development was met with initial silence from President Trump, then with a deluge of weekend tweets in which he muddied the waters over his reasons for firing Michael Flynn BUSINESS