US, South Korea in talks with North Korea, amid conversation to suspend nuclear tests
President Donald Trump on Sunday claimed North Korea has agreed to 'denuclearization' before his potential meeting with Kim Jong Un. But that's not the case.
President Donald Trump on Sunday claimed North Korea has agreed to 'denuclearization' before his potential meeting with Kim Jong Un. But that's not the case.
Mourners pay their respects to First Lady Barbara Bush
His daughter standing behind him, former President George H.W. Bush sat at the front of the cavernous sanctuary of St. Martin's Episcopal Church. He gazed up at the rose-draped casket holding his wife of 73 years.
His daughter standing behind him, former President George H.W. Bush sat at the front of the cavernous sanctuary of St. Martin's Episcopal Church. He gazed up at the rose-draped casket holding his wife of 73 years.
Democratic Party suing Russia, Trump campaign and Wikileaks, claiming conspiracy in 2016 election
The Democratic National Committee has sued President Donald Trump's campaign, his son, his son-in-law, the Russian Federation and WikiLeaks, saying they conspired to help Trump win the 2016 presidential election.
The Democratic National Committee has sued President Donald Trump's campaign, his son, his son-in-law, the Russian Federation and WikiLeaks, saying they conspired to help Trump win the 2016 presidential election.
Leak crackdown talk yields rare Comey, Trump agreement
WASHINGTON (AP) - James Comey and President Donald Trump seem to disagree on most everything, but the ex-FBI director's memos show consensus on at least one thing: the need to hunt down leakers. The two men bonded over the idea of a proposed leak crackdown, even sharing a chuckle over a crude joke involving jailed journalists, according to memos written by Comey and obtained by The...
WASHINGTON (AP) - James Comey and President Donald Trump seem to disagree on most everything, but the ex-FBI director's memos show consensus on at least one thing: the need to hunt down leakers. The two men bonded over the idea of a proposed leak crackdown, even sharing a chuckle over a crude joke involving jailed journalists, according to memos written by Comey and obtained by The...
Polls show Beto O'Rourke gaining on Sen. Ted Cruz
The latest numbers show the race for the United States Senate in Texas is tightening.
The latest numbers show the race for the United States Senate in Texas is tightening.
In Comey memos, Trump fixates on 'hookers,' frets over Flynn
In a series of startlingly candid conversations, President Donald Trump told former FBI Director James Comey that he had serious concerns about the judgment of a top adviser, asked about the possibility of jailing journalists and described a boast from Vladimir Putin about Russian prostitutes, according to Comey's notes of the talks obtained by The Associated Press on Thursday night.
In a series of startlingly candid conversations, President Donald Trump told former FBI Director James Comey that he had serious concerns about the judgment of a top adviser, asked about the possibility of jailing journalists and described a boast from Vladimir Putin about Russian prostitutes, according to Comey's notes of the talks obtained by The Associated Press on Thursday night.
Babies of senators now welcome in U.S. Senate chamber
WASHINGTON (AP) - Who doesn't like babies? No one in the Senate, apparently - at least not enough to block a historic rules change that passed Wednesday allowing the newborns of members into the chamber. Its passage without objection came despite plenty of concern, some privately aired, among senators of both parties about the threat the tiny humans pose to the Senate's cherished decorum.
WASHINGTON (AP) - Who doesn't like babies? No one in the Senate, apparently - at least not enough to block a historic rules change that passed Wednesday allowing the newborns of members into the chamber. Its passage without objection came despite plenty of concern, some privately aired, among senators of both parties about the threat the tiny humans pose to the Senate's cherished decorum.
Trump, Abe fail to agree on US tariff exemption for Japan
President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Wednesday they had failed to reach a deal that would exempt Japan from new U.S. steel and aluminum tariffs, as Abe had wanted.
President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Wednesday they had failed to reach a deal that would exempt Japan from new U.S. steel and aluminum tariffs, as Abe had wanted.
Trump rewrites history on rationale for firing Comey
President Donald Trump is attempting to rewrite history on his rationale for firing James Comey as FBI director last year.
President Donald Trump is attempting to rewrite history on his rationale for firing James Comey as FBI director last year.
Trump says 'good relationship' formed with North Korea
President Donald Trump on Wednesday confirmed that his CIA chief secretly met with Kim Jong Un in North Korea and said "a good relationship was formed" heading into the adversaries' anticipated summit.
President Donald Trump on Wednesday confirmed that his CIA chief secretly met with Kim Jong Un in North Korea and said "a good relationship was formed" heading into the adversaries' anticipated summit.
Barbara Bush: Condolences pour in from around country
Barbara Bush died at 92 Tuesday leading to a flood of condolences and memories of the influential and beloved former first lady.
Barbara Bush died at 92 Tuesday leading to a flood of condolences and memories of the influential and beloved former first lady.
Barbara Bush's fight for national literacy
Aside from her adoring family, nothing ignited the passion of Barbara Bush more completely than her crusade to give each American child the ability to read, and read well.
Aside from her adoring family, nothing ignited the passion of Barbara Bush more completely than her crusade to give each American child the ability to read, and read well.
Supreme Court says Sotomayor breaks shoulder in fall at home
The Supreme Court says Justice Sonia Sotomayor broke her left shoulder in a fall at her Washington home.
The Supreme Court says Justice Sonia Sotomayor broke her left shoulder in a fall at her Washington home.
Putin warns 'chaos' will ensue if West strikes Syria again
Russian President Vladimir Putin warned Sunday western powers that further attacks in Syria will bring “chaos” in international relations.
Russian President Vladimir Putin warned Sunday western powers that further attacks in Syria will bring “chaos” in international relations.
John McCain admitted to hospital for surgery
Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) has been admitted to the Mayo Clinic in Phoenix, according to a spokesperson.
Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) has been admitted to the Mayo Clinic in Phoenix, according to a spokesperson.
Trump lawyer forced to reveal another client: Sean Hannity
NEW YORK (AP) - A legal fight over what should happen to records the FBI seized from President Donald Trump's personal attorney took a surprise twist Monday when the lawyer, Michael Cohen, was forced to reveal a secret - that he had also done legal work for Fox News host Sean Hannity.
NEW YORK (AP) - A legal fight over what should happen to records the FBI seized from President Donald Trump's personal attorney took a surprise twist Monday when the lawyer, Michael Cohen, was forced to reveal a secret - that he had also done legal work for Fox News host Sean Hannity.
Comey speculates Russians may have damaging info on Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) - In his scathing appraisal of the man who fired him as FBI chief, James Comey cited "some evidence of obstruction of justice" in President Donald Trump's actions and speculated that Russians might have dirt on the president. Trump struck back, branding Comey a criminal. Their war of words escalated Monday after Comey, in an ABC interview broadcast the night...
WASHINGTON (AP) - In his scathing appraisal of the man who fired him as FBI chief, James Comey cited "some evidence of obstruction of justice" in President Donald Trump's actions and speculated that Russians might have dirt on the president. Trump struck back, branding Comey a criminal. Their war of words escalated Monday after Comey, in an ABC interview broadcast the night...
O'Rourke doubles Cruz in latest fundraising totals
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Republican U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz says he raised $3.2 million during the first three months of the year - less than half his Democratic opponent's fundraising haul - and now maintains only a small lead in the overall money race. Cruz's campaign announced Friday that it now has a war chest of nearly $8.2 million.
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Republican U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz says he raised $3.2 million during the first three months of the year - less than half his Democratic opponent's fundraising haul - and now maintains only a small lead in the overall money race. Cruz's campaign announced Friday that it now has a war chest of nearly $8.2 million.
Trump calls Comey 'Slippery' in Twitter attack, ahead of interview, book release
President Donald Trump took to Twitter on Sunday to unload on James Comey over his forthcoming memoir, calling him 'slippery,' suggesting he should be in jail and labeling him "the WORST FBI Director in history, by far!"
President Donald Trump took to Twitter on Sunday to unload on James Comey over his forthcoming memoir, calling him 'slippery,' suggesting he should be in jail and labeling him "the WORST FBI Director in history, by far!"
Trump says lawyers 'deflated and concerned' amid FBI raid on attorney Michael Cohen
President Donald Trump said Sunday that all lawyers are now "deflated and concerned" by the FBI raid on his personal attorney Michael Cohen, who is under criminal investigation for personal business dealings.
President Donald Trump said Sunday that all lawyers are now "deflated and concerned" by the FBI raid on his personal attorney Michael Cohen, who is under criminal investigation for personal business dealings.