President Trump to speak at NRA convention in Dallas
President Donald Trump will speak on Friday at the National Rifle Association’s convention in Dallas.
President Donald Trump will speak on Friday at the National Rifle Association’s convention in Dallas.
Trump meets with Nigerian president, says some African nations 'very tough places to live'
President Donald Trump on Monday did not deny having used a vulgar term to describe countries in Africa earlier this year. He also did not apologize for the comment as he stood in the Rose Garden alongside Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari, the first African leader to visit him at the White House.
President Donald Trump on Monday did not deny having used a vulgar term to describe countries in Africa earlier this year. He also did not apologize for the comment as he stood in the Rose Garden alongside Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari, the first African leader to visit him at the White House.
Acting director of ICE Tom Homan stepping down
Tom Homan, the acting director of the agency charged with combatting illegal immigration, is stepping down.
Tom Homan, the acting director of the agency charged with combatting illegal immigration, is stepping down.
Trump speaks at Michigan rally on night of White House Correspondents' Dinner
President Donald Trump took aim at familiar political targets and added a few fresh ones during a campaign-style rally Saturday night in an Upper Midwest state that gave him a surprising victory in the 2016 election.
President Donald Trump took aim at familiar political targets and added a few fresh ones during a campaign-style rally Saturday night in an Upper Midwest state that gave him a surprising victory in the 2016 election.
Comedian Michelle Wolf's White House Correspondents' Dinner comments received with dismay from some
If President Donald Trump isn't comfortable being the target of jokes, comedian Michelle Wolf has given him and others plenty of reasons to squirm.
If President Donald Trump isn't comfortable being the target of jokes, comedian Michelle Wolf has given him and others plenty of reasons to squirm.
Judge agrees to delay Stormy Daniels' lawsuit against Trump
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A judge on Friday delayed a lawsuit by porn actress Stormy Daniels against President Donald Trump and his personal attorney. Trump's attorney, Michael Cohen, asked for the delay after FBI agents raided his home and office earlier this month. The FBI was seeking records about a nondisclosure agreement Daniels signed days before the 2016 presidential election. U.S. District...
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A judge on Friday delayed a lawsuit by porn actress Stormy Daniels against President Donald Trump and his personal attorney. Trump's attorney, Michael Cohen, asked for the delay after FBI agents raided his home and office earlier this month. The FBI was seeking records about a nondisclosure agreement Daniels signed days before the 2016 presidential election. U.S. District...
George H.W. Bush to stay in hospital through weekend
HOUSTON (AP) - A family spokesman says former President George H.W. Bush will remain hospitalized through the weekend as he recovers from an infection that required his hospitalization a day after his wife's funeral. Bush was admitted to Houston Methodist Hospital on April 22. He's being treated for an infection that spread to his blood.
HOUSTON (AP) - A family spokesman says former President George H.W. Bush will remain hospitalized through the weekend as he recovers from an infection that required his hospitalization a day after his wife's funeral. Bush was admitted to Houston Methodist Hospital on April 22. He's being treated for an infection that spread to his blood.
GOP-led House panel clears Trump campaign in Russia probe
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Republican-led House intelligence committee on Friday released a lengthy report concluding it found no evidence that Donald Trump's campaign colluded with Russia in the 2016 presidential campaign, a finding that drew praise from the president and rebuttals from Democrats.
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Republican-led House intelligence committee on Friday released a lengthy report concluding it found no evidence that Donald Trump's campaign colluded with Russia in the 2016 presidential campaign, a finding that drew praise from the president and rebuttals from Democrats.
White House doctor Ronny Jackson withdraws as VA secretary nominee
President Donald Trump's pick to lead Veterans Affairs, Ronny Jackson, withdrew Thursday in the wake of late-surfacing allegations about overprescribing drugs and poor leadership while serving as a top White House doctor, saying the 'false allegations' against him have become a distraction.
President Donald Trump's pick to lead Veterans Affairs, Ronny Jackson, withdrew Thursday in the wake of late-surfacing allegations about overprescribing drugs and poor leadership while serving as a top White House doctor, saying the 'false allegations' against him have become a distraction.
Scott Pruitt Testimony: US lawmakers assail EPA chief over ethical missteps
Lawmakers assailed Environmental Protection Agency chief Scott Pruitt on Thursday for the ethics and spending scandals that have prompted bipartisan calls for his ouster.
Lawmakers assailed Environmental Protection Agency chief Scott Pruitt on Thursday for the ethics and spending scandals that have prompted bipartisan calls for his ouster.
Mike Pompeo sworn in as secretary of state
Mike Pompeo took over as America's top diplomat Thursday after being confirmed by the Senate and sworn in across the street minutes later.
Mike Pompeo took over as America's top diplomat Thursday after being confirmed by the Senate and sworn in across the street minutes later.
Senate committee OKs bill to safeguard special counsel
WASHINGTON (AP) - Bipartisan legislation to protect special counsel Robert Mueller now lies in the hands of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell after the GOP-led Senate Judiciary Committee voted Thursday to advance it. McConnell, R-Ky., has said the bill is unnecessary and he won't let it reach the Senate floor. But the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee added to the pressure on...
WASHINGTON (AP) - Bipartisan legislation to protect special counsel Robert Mueller now lies in the hands of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell after the GOP-led Senate Judiciary Committee voted Thursday to advance it. McConnell, R-Ky., has said the bill is unnecessary and he won't let it reach the Senate floor. But the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee added to the pressure on...
Trump says Cohen represented him in "Stormy Daniels deal"
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump said Thursday that his personal attorney Michael Cohen represented him "with this crazy Stormy Daniels deal," after previously denying any knowledge of a payment Cohen made to the porn actress who alleges an affair with Trump. Trump spoke by phone Thursday to "Fox & Friends."
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump said Thursday that his personal attorney Michael Cohen represented him "with this crazy Stormy Daniels deal," after previously denying any knowledge of a payment Cohen made to the porn actress who alleges an affair with Trump. Trump spoke by phone Thursday to "Fox & Friends."
Abbott wants Farenthold to pay for special election
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is asking a former congressman from his own party who resigned following sexual harassment allegations to pay for the special election to replace him. Abbott can't make Blake Farenthold comply. Still, in a statement Wednesday, Abbott seized on Farenthold's promises to reimburse $84,000 from a special House fund that was used to...
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is asking a former congressman from his own party who resigned following sexual harassment allegations to pay for the special election to replace him. Abbott can't make Blake Farenthold comply. Still, in a statement Wednesday, Abbott seized on Farenthold's promises to reimburse $84,000 from a special House fund that was used to...
Trump travel ban will be last case Supreme Court hears before October
The Supreme Court is saving one of its biggest cases for last. The justices are hearing arguments Wednesday over President Donald Trump's ban on travelers from several mostly Muslim countries.
The Supreme Court is saving one of its biggest cases for last. The justices are hearing arguments Wednesday over President Donald Trump's ban on travelers from several mostly Muslim countries.
Trumps host French president at their first White House state dinner
Weighing U.S. withdrawal from the Iran nuclear accord, President Donald Trump declared on Tuesday that if the Iranians 'restart their nuclear program, they will have bigger problems than they've ever had before.'
Weighing U.S. withdrawal from the Iran nuclear accord, President Donald Trump declared on Tuesday that if the Iranians 'restart their nuclear program, they will have bigger problems than they've ever had before.'
Supreme Court seems divided over Texas redistricting
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court appeared divided Tuesday over Texas' appeal to preserve congressional and legislative districts that a lower court struck down as racially discriminatory. The justices heard arguments in the latest round of court action over Texas electoral districts that began in 2011.
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court appeared divided Tuesday over Texas' appeal to preserve congressional and legislative districts that a lower court struck down as racially discriminatory. The justices heard arguments in the latest round of court action over Texas electoral districts that began in 2011.
Dems' House chances may rest on flipping GOP strongholds in cities
DALLAS (AP) - As Dallas has evolved from reliably red to deeply blue, joining many other big cities, one enclave has remained the beating heart of country club conservatism - home to Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, oil tycoon T. Boone Pickens and former President George W. Bush. Just north of downtown, it's where suits-and-cowboy-boots culture meets the high-powered banking circuit and Southern...
DALLAS (AP) - As Dallas has evolved from reliably red to deeply blue, joining many other big cities, one enclave has remained the beating heart of country club conservatism - home to Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, oil tycoon T. Boone Pickens and former President George W. Bush. Just north of downtown, it's where suits-and-cowboy-boots culture meets the high-powered banking circuit and Southern...
Former first lady Barbara Bush passes away at age 92
Former first lady Barbara Bush, wife of former President George H.W. Bush and mother of former President George W. Bush, passed away at her home in Houston. She was 92 years old.
Former first lady Barbara Bush, wife of former President George H.W. Bush and mother of former President George W. Bush, passed away at her home in Houston. She was 92 years old.
Early voting begins for local elections
Early voting starts Monday for the May 5 municipal elections.
Early voting starts Monday for the May 5 municipal elections.