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An attorney says he will appeal to the Utah Supreme Court the dismissal of a lawsuit in which three Ogden residents sued the city after they were hit in a darkened crosswalk on Washington Boulevard at Peery’s Egyptian Theater in 2013.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on President Donald Trump and health care legislation (all times local): 10 p.m. A bipartisan group of governors is urging congressional leaders to support a plan to calm health insurance markets after President Donald Trump blocked federal subsidies to insurers. The...

President Donald Trump emphatically rejected claims Wednesday that he was disrespectful to the grieving family of a slain soldier, as the firestorm he ignited over his assertions of empathy for American service members spread into a third contentious day. “I have proof,” he insisted.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on President Donald Trump and honoring the nation’s fallen (all times EDT): 9:45 p.m. President Donald Trump is emphatically rejecting claims he was disrespectful to the grieving family of a slain soldier, as the firestorm he ignited over his assertions of empathy for...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Some got sympathy and solace. Some got silence. One got a promise of cash. Relatives of people who died in military service have recounted varied interactions with President Donald Trump in the difficult days and weeks after their loved one’s death. Despite Trump’s boast that he...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The authors of a bipartisan plan to calm health insurance markets said Wednesday they’ll push the proposal forward, even as President Donald Trump’s stance ricocheted from supportive to disdainful to arm’s-length and the plan’s fate teetered. “If something can happen, that’s fine,...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Millions of Americans would lose a prized tax break under President Donald Trump’s sweeping revamp of the tax code, but corporations would get to keep it. The Republican proposal would eliminate the federal deduction for state and local taxes, a widely popular break used by some...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on Republican efforts to overhaul the tax code (all times EDT): 5:45 p.m. President Donald Trump has issued a thinly warning threat to Democrats who might oppose the Republican tax plan. That’s according to Sen. Sherrod Brown, an Ohio Democrat who attended a White House...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says health insurers have been “enriched” by President Barack Obama’s Affordable Care Act. So why are companies pulling back from the law’s insurance marketplaces? __ TRUMP: “I won’t do anything to enrich the insurance companies because right now the...

(c) 2017, Bloomberg. Senate Finance Chairman Orrin Hatch emerged from a bipartisan meeting with President Donald Trump saying there’s a chance that a bipartisan tax bill could emerge from his committee. “It was a very Kumbaya meeting,” said Sen. John Thune of South Dakota, the chamber’s third-...