Lawyer: Kavanaugh accuser may testify with right conditions
WASHINGTON (AP) - Christine Blasey Ford would testify next week to the Senate about her accusation that Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh assaulted her when both were high school students if agreement can be reached to "terms that are fair and which ensure her safety," a Ford attorney told the Judiciary Committee on Thursday.
WASHINGTON (AP) - Christine Blasey Ford would testify next week to the Senate about her accusation that Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh assaulted her when both were high school students if agreement can be reached to "terms that are fair and which ensure her safety," a Ford attorney told the Judiciary Committee on Thursday.
Bob Woodward's Trump White House chronicle 'Fear' sells 1.1 million copies in 1st week
Readers haven't been afraid to get a dose of Fear. Journalist Bob Woodward's book about the conflict and controversy inside President Donald Trump's White House has sold more than a million copies, according to the publisher.
Readers haven't been afraid to get a dose of Fear. Journalist Bob Woodward's book about the conflict and controversy inside President Donald Trump's White House has sold more than a million copies, according to the publisher.
Brett Kavanaugh accuser's colleagues point to her integrity
Her studies first brought her West, but for Christine Margaret Blasey Ford, the move to California proved a way to leave behind what had gone wrong in her teenage years in the patrician suburbs of Washington, D.C.
Her studies first brought her West, but for Christine Margaret Blasey Ford, the move to California proved a way to leave behind what had gone wrong in her teenage years in the patrician suburbs of Washington, D.C.
Reuters poll shows Beto O'Rourke ahead of Ted Cruz for first time in race for Senate
A new poll shows Rep. Beto O’Rourke ahead of U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz for the first time in their battle for Texas’ Senate seat.
A new poll shows Rep. Beto O’Rourke ahead of U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz for the first time in their battle for Texas’ Senate seat.
President Trump coming to NC, expected to visit areas impacted by Florence
President Donald Trump is expected to come to North Carolina Wednesday to visit areas that have been affected by then-hurricane Florence.
President Donald Trump is expected to come to North Carolina Wednesday to visit areas that have been affected by then-hurricane Florence.
Kavanaugh's accuser wants FBI probe before she testifies
Christine Blasey Ford wants the FBI to investigate her allegation that she was sexually assaulted by Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh before she testifies at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing next week, her lawyers said in a letter sent Tuesday to the panel.
Christine Blasey Ford wants the FBI to investigate her allegation that she was sexually assaulted by Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh before she testifies at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing next week, her lawyers said in a letter sent Tuesday to the panel.
Quinnipiac: Cruz has nine-point lead over O'Rourke in poll of Texas likely voters
A poll released Tuesday shows U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz with a nine-point lead over challenger Beto O’Rourke among likely voters in Texas.
A poll released Tuesday shows U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz with a nine-point lead over challenger Beto O’Rourke among likely voters in Texas.
SCOTUS nominee Kavanaugh, accuser due to testify next week
Republicans are forging ahead with plans for a Senate hearing they had hoped to avoid on a woman's claims that Brett Kavanaugh sexually assaulted her when were high schoolers, hoping to salvage the judge's endangered Supreme Court nomination with a risky, nationally televised showdown between him and his accuser.
Republicans are forging ahead with plans for a Senate hearing they had hoped to avoid on a woman's claims that Brett Kavanaugh sexually assaulted her when were high schoolers, hoping to salvage the judge's endangered Supreme Court nomination with a risky, nationally televised showdown between him and his accuser.
Air Force: Space Force would cost $13 billion over 5 years
WASHINGTON (AP) - Creating a Space Force as a separate military service, as proposed by President Donald Trump, would cost an estimated $12.9 billion in its first five years, according to a detailed Air Force plan for how to go about it. This is the first publicly available cost estimate. When the White House announced plans to establish a Space Force in August, Deputy Defense Secretary Patrick...
WASHINGTON (AP) - Creating a Space Force as a separate military service, as proposed by President Donald Trump, would cost an estimated $12.9 billion in its first five years, according to a detailed Air Force plan for how to go about it. This is the first publicly available cost estimate. When the White House announced plans to establish a Space Force in August, Deputy Defense Secretary Patrick...
Public hearing scheduled for Kavanaugh, accuser over sex assault accusation
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump grudgingly opened the door Monday to "a little delay" in a Senate vote on Supreme Court pick Brett Kavanaugh, even as top Republicans fought to prevent the accusation that Kavanaugh had sexually assaulted a fellow high school student from morphing into a mortal blow to the nomination.
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump grudgingly opened the door Monday to "a little delay" in a Senate vote on Supreme Court pick Brett Kavanaugh, even as top Republicans fought to prevent the accusation that Kavanaugh had sexually assaulted a fellow high school student from morphing into a mortal blow to the nomination.
Kavanaugh's accuser willing to talk to Congress, lawyer says
The woman accusing Judge Brett Kavanaugh of sexually assaulting her is willing to tell her story in public to a Senate panel considering his nomination to the Supreme Court, her lawyer said Monday.
The woman accusing Judge Brett Kavanaugh of sexually assaulting her is willing to tell her story in public to a Senate panel considering his nomination to the Supreme Court, her lawyer said Monday.
Beto O'Rourke: Officer in Botham Jean shooting should be fired
Democrat Beto O'Rourke thinks Amber Guyger, the Dallas officer who says she mistakenly walked into the wrong apartment and shot Botham Jean, should be fired.
Democrat Beto O'Rourke thinks Amber Guyger, the Dallas officer who says she mistakenly walked into the wrong apartment and shot Botham Jean, should be fired.
Woman comes forward on sex misconduct allegations against Kavanaugh, Dems call for vote delay
Democrats immediately called for a delay in a key committee vote set for this later week and a Republican on the closely divided panel said he's "not comfortable" voting on the nomination without first hearing from the accuser.
Democrats immediately called for a delay in a key committee vote set for this later week and a Republican on the closely divided panel said he's "not comfortable" voting on the nomination without first hearing from the accuser.
Texas Board of Ed votes to remove Hillary Clinton, Helen Keller from social studies curriculum
The Texas Board of Education on Friday voted to remove former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton from the state’s social studies curriculum.
The Texas Board of Education on Friday voted to remove former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton from the state’s social studies curriculum.
Trump to mark 17 years since Sept. 11 at Pa. field
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump is marking 17 years since the worst terrorist attack on U.S. soil by visiting the Pennsylvania field that became a Sept. 11 memorial.
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump is marking 17 years since the worst terrorist attack on U.S. soil by visiting the Pennsylvania field that became a Sept. 11 memorial.
Paul Manafort pleads guilty after reaching 'cooperation agreement' with special counsel
President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman Paul Manafort agreed Friday to cooperate with the special counsel's Trump-Russia investigation as he pleaded guilty to federal crimes and avoided a second trial that could have exposed him to more time in prison.
President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman Paul Manafort agreed Friday to cooperate with the special counsel's Trump-Russia investigation as he pleaded guilty to federal crimes and avoided a second trial that could have exposed him to more time in prison.
Congressman Beto O'Rourke, Sen. Ted Cruz agree to 3 debates in Texas
Senator Ted Cruz and Congressman Beto O’Rourke have agreed to live debates in Texas, with the first debate being held in Dallas.
Senator Ted Cruz and Congressman Beto O’Rourke have agreed to live debates in Texas, with the first debate being held in Dallas.
Without evidence, Trump rejects Hurricane Maria death toll in Puerto Rico
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump on Thursday rejected the official conclusion that nearly 3,000 people died in Puerto Rico from last year's Hurricane Maria, arguing without evidence that the number was wrong and calling it a plot by Democrats to make him "look as bad as possible."
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump on Thursday rejected the official conclusion that nearly 3,000 people died in Puerto Rico from last year's Hurricane Maria, arguing without evidence that the number was wrong and calling it a plot by Democrats to make him "look as bad as possible."
Oscar De La Hoya says he's 'very seriously' considering presidential run
(FOX NEWS) - Former boxing champion Oscar De La Hoya said Monday that he’s considering adding another title to his collection: leader of the free world. "I am actually very, very serious and I strongly feel that if a Kanye West can do it and announce and maybe tease the world that he would maybe one day wanna run for president, why not me," the fighter-turned-promoter said...
(FOX NEWS) - Former boxing champion Oscar De La Hoya said Monday that he’s considering adding another title to his collection: leader of the free world. "I am actually very, very serious and I strongly feel that if a Kanye West can do it and announce and maybe tease the world that he would maybe one day wanna run for president, why not me," the fighter-turned-promoter said...
Woodward book goes on sale as ex-Trump aides push back
WASHINGTON (AP) - A new White House tell-all from journalist Bob Woodward, the election season's most-talked-about political book, officially went on sale Tuesday as several former aides of President Donald Trump sought to distance themselves from the depiction of a chaotic West Wing.
WASHINGTON (AP) - A new White House tell-all from journalist Bob Woodward, the election season's most-talked-about political book, officially went on sale Tuesday as several former aides of President Donald Trump sought to distance themselves from the depiction of a chaotic West Wing.