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The American Society of Civil Engineers recently released 2017 Infrastructure Report Card.
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Sen. Bernard Sanders, Vermont independent (center) unveiled his "Medicare-for-all" bill Wednesday. Democrats who have presidential aspirations have enthusiastically signed on to Mr. Sanders' bill and are insisting that this proposed single-payer healthcare system won't blow a hole in the federal budget. (Associated Press)
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Black Lives Matter protesters cover a statue of Thomas Jefferson with a tarp during a rally in front of the Rotunda at the University of Virginia on Tuesday. (Photo by Zack Wajsgras/The [Charlottesville, Va.] Daily Progress)
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According to a new survey from Gallup, two-thirds of the American public says that their living circumstances are getting better. (Associated Press)
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Illustration on corruption in Italy's support of refugees by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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"The question is, is there a regulator of social media?" asked Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Richard Burr. Currently, social media platforms are not subject to FEC regulations. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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Uncle Sam from the illustration by James Montgomery Flagg
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Illustration on economic growth since Trump's election by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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Professors from Harvard University and other Boston-area colleges were arrested Thursday while protesting against President Trump's plan to rescind an Obama-era program shielding young illegal immigrants from deportation. (CBS Boston)
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Moise Katumbi and His Family's Illicit Fortunes (sponsored thumbnail)
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Moise Katumbi and His Family's Illicit Fortunes (sponsored thumbnail)
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A pro-Kurdish protestor is surrounded and beaten by Turkish security officials after a peaceful protest against Turkish President Recep Tayipp Erdogan turned violent outside the Turkish Ambassador's Residence in D.C. in May. (Courtesy of Pouyan Bokaei)
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A pro-Kurdish protestor is surrounded and beaten by Turkish security officials after a peaceful protest against Turkish President Recep Tayipp Erdogan turned violent outside the Turkish Ambassador's Residence in D.C. in May. (Courtesy Mehmet Tankan)
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In this file photo dated Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017, a Hungarian police officer stands guard at Serbia's border with Hungary near a makeshift camp for migrants in Horgos, Serbia. The European Court of Justice on Wednesday Sept.6, 2017, rejected efforts by Hungary and Slovakia to stay out of a European Union scheme to relocate refugees. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic, FILE)
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Illustration on government agency deception by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times
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Illustration on the challenges of immigration policy by Donna Grethen/Tribune Content Agency
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Eric Dreiband is President Trump's nominee to the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division. Democrats asked how Mr. Dreiband would handle hate crime investigations. (Associated Press)
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President Trump meets with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi in the Oval Office on Wednesday. They discussed DACA. (Associated Press)
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President Donald Trump pauses during a meeting with, from left, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and other Congressional leaders in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2017, in Washington. Trump overruled congressional Republicans and his own treasury secretary Wednesday and cut a deal with Democrats to fund the government and raise the federal borrowing limit for three months, all part of an agreement to speed money to Harvey relief. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
