White House invites Putin to Washington for fall meeting
Unbowed by swirling criticism of his summit encounter with Vladimir Putin, President Donald Trump swiftly invited the Russian leader to the White House this fall for a second get-together. Cleanup from the first continued with no letup Thursday, as Trump belatedly decided Putin's "incredible offer" of shared U.S.-Russia investigations was no good after all.
Unbowed by swirling criticism of his summit encounter with Vladimir Putin, President Donald Trump swiftly invited the Russian leader to the White House this fall for a second get-together. Cleanup from the first continued with no letup Thursday, as Trump belatedly decided Putin's "incredible offer" of shared U.S.-Russia investigations was no good after all.
Greenville skydiving company takes heat for English-only policy
A North Texas skydiving company is defending its requirements that say skydivers must be able to speak English and cannot be in the country illegally.
A North Texas skydiving company is defending its requirements that say skydivers must be able to speak English and cannot be in the country illegally.
Trump says Biden is his 2020 'dream' Democratic opponent
WASHINGTON (AP) - So which Democrat would President Donald Trump most like to run against in 2020? He says it's Joe Biden. Trump tells CBS News in an interview broadcast Thursday that "I dream about Biden." Biden, who was vice president under Barack Obama, sought the Democratic presidential nomination twice but eventually dropped out of each race. Biden considered running in 2016,...
WASHINGTON (AP) - So which Democrat would President Donald Trump most like to run against in 2020? He says it's Joe Biden. Trump tells CBS News in an interview broadcast Thursday that "I dream about Biden." Biden, who was vice president under Barack Obama, sought the Democratic presidential nomination twice but eventually dropped out of each race. Biden considered running in 2016,...
Trump: news media wants confrontation, even war, with Russia
President Donald Trump accused the news media Thursday of trying to provoke a confrontation with Russia that could lead to war, as he continues to push back against criticism of his summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
President Donald Trump accused the news media Thursday of trying to provoke a confrontation with Russia that could lead to war, as he continues to push back against criticism of his summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Trump to give Air Force One a red, white and blue makeover
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump says Air Force One is getting a patriotic makeover. Trump says the familiar baby blue color on the presidential aircraft will give way to a red, white and blue color scheme. Updated models could be in service before the end of a potential Trump second term.
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump says Air Force One is getting a patriotic makeover. Trump says the familiar baby blue color on the presidential aircraft will give way to a red, white and blue color scheme. Updated models could be in service before the end of a potential Trump second term.
Emotions high as Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh begins fight for confirmation
Conservative Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh plunged into his confirmation battle Tuesday, meeting face-to-face with Senate leaders in what promises to be an intense debate over abortion rights, presidential power and other legal disputes that could reshape the court and roil this fall's elections.
Conservative Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh plunged into his confirmation battle Tuesday, meeting face-to-face with Senate leaders in what promises to be an intense debate over abortion rights, presidential power and other legal disputes that could reshape the court and roil this fall's elections.
Trump talks tougher, now says he warned Putin on meddling
His toughness with Vladimir Putin in question, President Donald Trump declared on Wednesday he had told the Russian leader face to face to stay out of America's elections "and that's the way it's going to be."
His toughness with Vladimir Putin in question, President Donald Trump declared on Wednesday he had told the Russian leader face to face to stay out of America's elections "and that's the way it's going to be."
Dallas GOP lawmaker calls for Trump's impeachment
A Dallas Republican is calling for President Trump’s impeachment in the wake of comments made during a press conference alongside Russian president Vladimir Putin earlier this week.
A Dallas Republican is calling for President Trump’s impeachment in the wake of comments made during a press conference alongside Russian president Vladimir Putin earlier this week.
James Comey: All who believe in this country's values must vote for Democrats this fall
Former FBI Director James Comey has a simple request for voters in this fall's midterm election.
Former FBI Director James Comey has a simple request for voters in this fall's midterm election.
Trump corrects his quote, says misspoke on Russian meddling
Blistered by bipartisan condemnation of his embrace of a longtime U.S. enemy, President Donald Trump on Tuesday backed away from his public undermining of American intelligence agencies, saying he simply misspoke when he said he saw no reason to believe Russia had interfered in the 2016 U.S. election.
Blistered by bipartisan condemnation of his embrace of a longtime U.S. enemy, President Donald Trump on Tuesday backed away from his public undermining of American intelligence agencies, saying he simply misspoke when he said he saw no reason to believe Russia had interfered in the 2016 U.S. election.
Woman raising money hoping to bring 'Baby Trump' blimp to the White House
A Maryland woman is seeking to bring the “Baby Trump” blimp to the D.C. area.
A Maryland woman is seeking to bring the “Baby Trump” blimp to the D.C. area.
Obama gives Trump sharp rebuke in Mandela address on values
Former U.S. President Barack Obama on Tuesday took aim at "strongman politics" in his highest-profile speech since leaving office, urging people around the world to respect human rights and other values now under threat in an impassioned address marking the 100th anniversary of anti-apartheid leader Nelson Mandela's birth.
Former U.S. President Barack Obama on Tuesday took aim at "strongman politics" in his highest-profile speech since leaving office, urging people around the world to respect human rights and other values now under threat in an impassioned address marking the 100th anniversary of anti-apartheid leader Nelson Mandela's birth.
Texas governor maintains huge cash edge in re-election bid
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's re-election campaign has an enormous financial advantage over Democratic challenger Lupe Valdez with less than four months until Election Day. The Republican governor has nearly $29 million in the bank while Valdez has $222,000. Valdez said Tuesday the race won't be bought and isn't about "courting big donors and answering to...
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's re-election campaign has an enormous financial advantage over Democratic challenger Lupe Valdez with less than four months until Election Day. The Republican governor has nearly $29 million in the bank while Valdez has $222,000. Valdez said Tuesday the race won't be bought and isn't about "courting big donors and answering to...
Lawmakers call Trump's performance at Putin press conference 'bizarre,' 'shameful'
WASHINGTON (AP) - "Bizarre." ''Shameful." ''Disgraceful." That's the swift and sweeping condemnation directed at President Donald Trump on Monday after he sided with Russian President Vladimir Putin during a stunning appearance in Helsinki - and that's just from the Republicans.
WASHINGTON (AP) - "Bizarre." ''Shameful." ''Disgraceful." That's the swift and sweeping condemnation directed at President Donald Trump on Monday after he sided with Russian President Vladimir Putin during a stunning appearance in Helsinki - and that's just from the Republicans.
Trump embraces longtime US foe Putin, doubting own intel
Russia's Vladimir Putin said Monday he did want Donald Trump to win the 2016 U.S. presidential election but took no action during the campaign to make it happen. He said he favored the celebrity businessman because of his policies.
Russia's Vladimir Putin said Monday he did want Donald Trump to win the 2016 U.S. presidential election but took no action during the campaign to make it happen. He said he favored the celebrity businessman because of his policies.
Trump declines to back U.S. intelligence on Russian meddling
President Donald Trump said Monday he sees no reason why Russia would interfere in the 2016 election and declined to endorse U.S. intelligence assessments of the matter.
President Donald Trump said Monday he sees no reason why Russia would interfere in the 2016 election and declined to endorse U.S. intelligence assessments of the matter.
Activist raises funds to bring ‘Trump baby balloon' to US, hopes to fly at NJ golf club
A local activist hopes to bring the 'Baby Trump blimp'—a giant balloon characterizing President Trump as a screaming orange baby—to the president's New Jersey golf club.
A local activist hopes to bring the 'Baby Trump blimp'—a giant balloon characterizing President Trump as a screaming orange baby—to the president's New Jersey golf club.
12 Russian intel officers indicted for hacking DNC
Twelve Russian intelligence officers hacked into the Democratic National Committee and the Clinton presidential campaign in the run-up to the 2016 election and released tens of thousands of stolen communications in a brazen effort by a foreign government to meddle in U.S. politics, according to a grand jury indictment announced Friday.
Twelve Russian intelligence officers hacked into the Democratic National Committee and the Clinton presidential campaign in the run-up to the 2016 election and released tens of thousands of stolen communications in a brazen effort by a foreign government to meddle in U.S. politics, according to a grand jury indictment announced Friday.
Protest of President Trump in UK organized with Trump baby balloon
Thousands crammed the streets of central London on Friday to vent their anger over Donald Trump's first official visit to Britain, blowing horns, waving banners and hoisting a bright orange effigy of the U.S. president on their shoulders
Thousands crammed the streets of central London on Friday to vent their anger over Donald Trump's first official visit to Britain, blowing horns, waving banners and hoisting a bright orange effigy of the U.S. president on their shoulders
Trump: Relations with May 'strong' after bombshell interview
ELLESBOROUGH, England (AP) - A day after landing a series of broadsides against his British hosts, President Donald Trump declared Friday that his relationship with Prime Minister Theresa May was better than ever in yet another bout of diplomatic whiplash that has come to define the American president's European visit.
ELLESBOROUGH, England (AP) - A day after landing a series of broadsides against his British hosts, President Donald Trump declared Friday that his relationship with Prime Minister Theresa May was better than ever in yet another bout of diplomatic whiplash that has come to define the American president's European visit.