White House Escalates Clash With House Committee Over Security Clearances
The administration directed the former head of personnel security to defy a subpoena ordering him to appear for a deposition by the House Oversight Committee.
A State Senator Who Said Nurses ‘Play Cards’ While on the Job May Shadow One
The state senator, Maureen Walsh, made the remark while denouncing a bill that would afford nurses in Washington uninterrupted meal and rest breaks.
Interior Department Launches Investigation of Potential Ethics Violations Among Staff
The probe, the second in as many weeks, looks into a complaint that Interior Department staff offered agency access to former employers or lobbying clients.
Stephen Moore’s Paper Trail: Bashing Women, Gay Rights and More
President Trump’s presumptive nominee for the Federal Reserve has written numerous pieces over the years that include disparaging statements about women and gender equity.
Brothers Sue Jussie Smollett’s Lawyers, Saying Actor ‘Directed’ Staged Attack
The brothers have struggled to find work since the episode involving Jussie Smollett, their lawyers say, and “deserve to have their reputations restored.”
Jared Kushner Dismisses Russian Election Interference as ‘Couple of Facebook Ads’
His comments seem to contradict Facebook’s own estimates that Russian ads and social-media posts reached 126 million Americans during the election.
Navy SEALs Were Warned Against Reporting Their Chief for War Crimes
The Navy investigation of a highly decorated platoon leader who now faces court-martial found a subculture that prized aggression and protected wrongdoers.
Trump Will Not Release Tax Returns to Congress, Spokesman Says
A spokesman for the president signaled a deadline set by House Democrats to release six years’ worth of returns would not be met.
Stephen Moore’s Columns Deriding Women Raise New Questions for Trump Fed Pick
Mr. Moore’s past columns and appearances contain potential roadblocks to confirmation — including a history of writing about women in unflattering terms.
M.J. Hegar, Veteran Armed With Viral Ads, Is Running for Senate in Texas
A former Air Force helicopter pilot who narrowly lost a bid for the House in November will challenge Senator John Cornyn, a Republican, in 2020.
Square Feet: When Office Buildings Go Beyond Green
The crowded field of third-party certifications has left some wondering which are necessary and which are just marketing gimmicks.
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