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The acting White House chief of staff is at risk of losing his job following a series of gaffes, with counselor Kellyanne Conway or Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin floated as possible replacements.

Ahead of Constitution Day on September 17, Newsweek took a look at what the celebration is all about.

Geographically, a large fraction of the nation is struggling to simply maintain the status quo.

McCain has not appeared in public since December last year.

The former CIA director replaces Rex Tillerson as U.S. secretary of state.

The Libertarian Party of Arkansas hopes to get 3 percent of the vote during November's election to obtain guaranteed spots in future ballots.

Meanwhile, EPA Admin Scott Pruitt racked up $90,000 in travel bills last June alone.

In comments during a White House lunch with governors, President Trump called the massacre a "heart-wrenching" setback during a good economy.

From George W. Bush to Donald Trump, who are the worst U.S. presidents in history?

Do you see "Official ESPN source" anywhere in this tweet?

"Homosexual conduct should be illegal, yes," Moore answered.

Those who want straight pride parades don't care to acknowledge the true meaning of gay pride events.

I think it was a waste of perfectly good ink.

And federal assistance does cover the cost of a nutritious meal, new research shows.

Donald Trump does not have as many strong supporters as he'd like.

Once something gets going in government, it's really hard to stop it, because it develops a constituency that agitates to protect it.

An Italian restaurant in Brooklyn claimed earlier this month that construction on a Kushner-connected building hurt business.

The Affordable Care Act became law in 2010, but it was phased in gradually and didn't fully take effect until 2014.

Political outlooks took different routes in Europe and the United States but developed quite similarly.

This investigation, even if it ultimately finds nothing, is likely to take a very, very long time.

The Solutions Project is a super appealing proposal, albeit a bit fanciful.

If Obama had come out with what he knew, it would have been seen as a partisan move.

President Obama liked to be bipartisan as often as he could.

There are leakers in every department of the federal government, including intelligence agencies.

White House advisor Jared Kushner is reported to have tried to set up back channels with Russia, using Russian communications.

The U.S. president is back in Washington after a nine day trip to the Middle East and Europe.

It's a form of government rationing because budget restrictions create a shortage for everyone in the system.

The president's party typically loses seats in Congress in the midterm elections.

The San Antonio Spurs coach has been a vocal critic of the president in the past.

It's impossible to predict the likelihood of Kennedy, or any justice, actually retiring without knowing more private details about their health and their attitude toward their job.