First far-right party set to enter German parliament since 1945 claims Merkel’s days are numbered

Angela Merkel may be poised to enter her fourth term as German Chancellor, but the chances of her serving the full four years are becoming increasingly slim, according to her far-right challengers the AfD. The incumbent leader and her Christian Democratic Union (CDU)...

Despite North Korea threat, US defense funding bill could get ‘kicked down the road’ again

Indeed, getting a 2018 defense spending bill that both congressional chambers can agree on remains a challenge because there’s disagreement over how to pay for it. There’s also the hurdle of the current statutory budget caps set by the 2011 Budget Control...