New York, California and Washington say they’re sticking to Paris deal after Trump backs out

Three major states said Thursday they would form a “climate alliance” to work toward upholding the Paris accord after President Donald Trump said the U.S. would withdraw from the agreement. In a statement, the governors of New York, California and...

Donald Trump delivered a zinger about Pittsburgh, but there are some problems with it

Declaring that he was “elected to represent the citizens of Pittsburgh, not Paris,” President Donald Trump on Thursday announced the historic U.S. withdrawal from the 194-nation Paris global climate change accord. He might have checked first with the...

Trump says GOP ‘tax bill is moving along in Congress’ — even though it doesn’t exist

President Donald Trump on Thursday praised a Republican tax-reform bill that “is moving along in Congress,” though Congress is not yet considering a tax plan. “Our tax bill is moving along in Congress, and I believe it’s doing very well. I...