Ezekiel Elliott back in Dallas as new deal is "very close" with Cowboys

The month-long holdout of Ezekiel Elliott could be coming to an end as the running back returned to Dallas on Tuesday evening in anticipation of a deal getting done.

Trump: Secretary out after talking about his children

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump says his secretary was dismissed after making indiscreet remarks about his children and saying things that "were just a little bit hurtful." Madeleine Westerhout lost her job as director of Oval Office operations this week. Trump says Westerhout's reported remarks that he didn't want to be photographed with daughter Tiffany are...

Report: Cowboys close to finalizing contract extension with Ezekiel Elliott

The Dallas Cowboys open their season next Sunday at home against the New York Giants, and it looks like holdout running back Ezekiel Elliott may be back in time to play in that game.

Jerry Jones: Dallas Cowboys prepping to play without Ezekiel Elliott

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones says he's operating under the assumption that Ezekiel Elliott will miss regular-season games because of a holdout, but doesn't think his star running back will be absent for all of them.

Biden health plan aims far beyond legacy of 'Obamacare'

WASHINGTON (AP) - Wrapping himself in the legacy of "Obamacare," Joe Biden is offering restless Democrats a health care proposal that goes far beyond it, calling for a government plan almost anybody can join but stopping short of a total system remake.

Macron tries to arrange a Trump meeting with Iranian leader

U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday there's a "really good chance" he could meet with Iran's leader on their nuclear impasse after a surprise intervention by the French president during the G-7 summit to try to bring Washington and Tehran together after decades of conflict.

Ex-Rep. Joe Walsh to challenge Trump in 2020 GOP primary

Joe Walsh, a former Illinois congressman, says he'll challenge President Donald Trump for the Republican nomination in 2020.

Trump orders US companies to look for alternative to China after Beijing's $75B tariffs on US goods

President Donald Trump declared Friday that he had "hereby ordered" American companies with operations in China "to immediately start looking for" an alternative after Beijing announced a series of retaliatory tariffs.

Trump signs student debt forgiveness for disabled veterans

Student loan debt held by disabled veterans will be forgiven under an order signed Wednesday by President Donald Trump.

Greenland fallout: Trump's canceled trip blindsides Denmark

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) - The prime minister of Denmark said Wednesday she is "disappointed and surprised" by U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to cancel his visit to Denmark after she called Trump's idea of buying Greenland, Denmark's semi-autonomous Arctic territory, "an absurd discussion."

Trump says Jewish Americans who vote Democrat show 'lack of knowledge' or 'complete disloyalty'

Showing a fresh willingness to play politics along religious and racial lines, President Donald Trump said Tuesday that American Jewish people who vote for Democrats show "either a total lack of knowledge or great disloyalty."

Police: Florida man busted with Trump-shaped ecstasy pills

A Florida man is facing charges after police said he was caught with ecstasy pills that were shaped like President Donald Trump's head.

O'Rourke visits Oklahoma sites that were targets of violence

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Democratic presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke has paid visits to sites in Tulsa and Oklahoma City that were targeted by violence. The former congressman stopped Monday in Tulsa's Greenwood District where a white mob in 1921 looted black businesses , leaving homes and churches smoldering. He later visited the Oklahoma City National Memorial and Museum, which is...