Tag: Washington news
Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge shows price pressures easing further
WASHINGTON -- A measure of prices that is closely tracked by the Federal Reserve suggests that inflation pressures in the U.S. economy are...
What it means for the Supreme Court to throw out Chevron decision, undercutting federal regulators
WASHINGTON -- Executive branch agencies will likely have more difficulty regulating the environment, public health, workplace safety and other issues under a far-reaching...
The Supreme Court weakens federal regulators, overturning decades-old Chevron decision
WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Friday upended a 40-year-old decision that made it easier for the federal government to...
A father who lost 2 sons in a Boeing Max crash waits to hear if the US will prosecute the company
As they travel around Alaska on a long-planned vacation, Ike and Susan Riffel stop now and then to put up stickers directing people...
The Supreme Court allows emergency abortions in Idaho for now in a limited ruling
WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court cleared the way Thursday for Idaho hospitals to provide emergency abortions, for now, in a...
Justice Department charges nearly 200 people in $2.7 billion health care fraud schemes crackdown
WASHINGTON -- Nearly 200 people have been charged in a sweeping nationwide crackdown on health care fraud schemes with false claims topping $2.7...