Senate votes to confirm Jay Clayton as director of national intelligence

Jay Clayton will become the next director of national intelligence after the Senate confirmed his nomination on a 51-47 party-line vote.

Kentucky governor calls on McConnell to ‘verbally address’ Kentuckians or resign

Gov. Andy Beshear said he sought "proof of [McConnell's] capacity."

What Trump’s sweeping new tariffs mean for your wallet

Trump's levies on more than 80 countries took effect on Friday.

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Possible $100,000 fee for foreign graduates is as stupid as it is xenophobic

Donald Trump’s war on education, and intelligence in general, is ramping up with a xenophobic edge. The president — who has said he loves “the...

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A climate scientist says Earth is "passing the limits of adaptation" when it comes to withstanding the effects of climate change.

Drone delivery helps in Rwanda, but only so much

A U.S. company in Rwanda has been providing medical supplies via drone. But even state-of-the-art technology can't overcome a weak health care infrastructure.