Judge in Virginia lets case against Manafort move forward
WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal judge in Virginia rejected a bid by President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, to throw out charges in the special counsel's Russia investigation, clearing the way for a much-anticipated trial to start as scheduled next month. The decision Tuesday by U.S. District Judge T.S. Ellis III was a setback for Manafort in his defense against...
WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal judge in Virginia rejected a bid by President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, to throw out charges in the special counsel's Russia investigation, clearing the way for a much-anticipated trial to start as scheduled next month. The decision Tuesday by U.S. District Judge T.S. Ellis III was a setback for Manafort in his defense against...
Supreme Court accepts Texas voting maps in blow to Democrats
WASHINGTON (AP) - A divided Supreme Court kept Texas' voting maps largely intact Monday, dealing an election-year blow to Democrats by reversing earlier findings that intentional racial discrimination continues to stain several statehouse and congressional districts.
WASHINGTON (AP) - A divided Supreme Court kept Texas' voting maps largely intact Monday, dealing an election-year blow to Democrats by reversing earlier findings that intentional racial discrimination continues to stain several statehouse and congressional districts.
President Trump touts tough stance on immigration at Nevada GOP Convention, backs Sen. Heller
President Donald Trump pressed his tough immigration stance at a Nevada political convention Saturday, telling hundreds 'we have to be very strong' to keep people, including violent gang members, from entering the country illegally.
President Donald Trump pressed his tough immigration stance at a Nevada political convention Saturday, telling hundreds 'we have to be very strong' to keep people, including violent gang members, from entering the country illegally.
DC's The Red Hen caught in uproar after Sarah Sanders ousted from Va. restaurant with same name
A D.C. restaurant is feeling the heat after White House press Secretary Sarah Sanders says she was asked to leave a Lexington, Virginia restaurant with the same name because she works for President Donald Trump.
A D.C. restaurant is feeling the heat after White House press Secretary Sarah Sanders says she was asked to leave a Lexington, Virginia restaurant with the same name because she works for President Donald Trump.
Sarah Huckabee Sanders told to leave Virginia restaurant
White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders acknowledges in a tweet that she was asked to leave a Virginia restaurant Friday night.
White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders acknowledges in a tweet that she was asked to leave a Virginia restaurant Friday night.
Trump says people from Mexico 'invade' US
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump compares people entering the U.S. from Mexico to invaders and says they should be immediately sent back without appearing before a judge. The American Civil Liberties Union said in response that such a step would be illegal and violate the Constitution that Trump swore to uphold.
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump compares people entering the U.S. from Mexico to invaders and says they should be immediately sent back without appearing before a judge. The American Civil Liberties Union said in response that such a step would be illegal and violate the Constitution that Trump swore to uphold.
Beto O'Rourke fires up Texas Democrats at state convention
Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate Beto O’Rourke energized the crowd at the Texas Democratic Convention on Friday night in Fort Worth.
Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate Beto O’Rourke energized the crowd at the Texas Democratic Convention on Friday night in Fort Worth.
Trump tells GOP to 'stop wasting their time' on immigration
President Donald Trump on Friday told his fellow Republicans in Congress to "stop wasting their time" on immigration legislation until after November, dismissing his party's struggle to surmount internal divisions.
President Donald Trump on Friday told his fellow Republicans in Congress to "stop wasting their time" on immigration legislation until after November, dismissing his party's struggle to surmount internal divisions.
Trump hosts 'Angel Families' at White House event focused on illegal immigrant crime
President Donald Trump focused on “American victims of illegal immigration” Friday, hosting family members of those killed by undocumented immigrants at an event at the White House.
President Donald Trump focused on “American victims of illegal immigration” Friday, hosting family members of those killed by undocumented immigrants at an event at the White House.
Supreme Court adopts new privacy rules for cellphone tracking
The Supreme Court ruled Friday that police generally need a search warrant if they want to track criminal suspects' movements by collecting information about where they've used their cellphones, bolstering privacy interests in the digital age.
The Supreme Court ruled Friday that police generally need a search warrant if they want to track criminal suspects' movements by collecting information about where they've used their cellphones, bolstering privacy interests in the digital age.
For immigrants, still no word on when they will be reunited
McALLEN, Texas (AP) - Two days after President Donald Trump ordered an end to the separation of families at the border, federal authorities Friday were still working on a plan to reunite an estimated 1,800 children with their parents and keep immigrant households together.
McALLEN, Texas (AP) - Two days after President Donald Trump ordered an end to the separation of families at the border, federal authorities Friday were still working on a plan to reunite an estimated 1,800 children with their parents and keep immigrant households together.
Charles Krauthammer, conservative commentator and Pulitzer Prize winner, dead at 68
Charles Krauthammer, a longtime Fox News contributor, Pulitzer Prize winner, Harvard-trained psychiatrist and best-selling author who came to be known as the dean of conservative commentators, has died. He was 68.
Charles Krauthammer, a longtime Fox News contributor, Pulitzer Prize winner, Harvard-trained psychiatrist and best-selling author who came to be known as the dean of conservative commentators, has died. He was 68.
House rejects hard-right immigration bill, baring GOP divide
The House killed a hard-right immigration bill Thursday, and Republican leaders delayed a planned vote on a compromise GOP package with the party's lawmakers fiercely divided over an issue that has long confounded them.
The House killed a hard-right immigration bill Thursday, and Republican leaders delayed a planned vote on a compromise GOP package with the party's lawmakers fiercely divided over an issue that has long confounded them.
Melania Trump wears ‘I really don't care' jacket before visiting migrant children
Melania Trump is under fire for wearing a jacket that said 'I really don’t care, do u (sic)?' while boarding a plane to go visit migrant children being held at a Texas facility after they were separated from their families at the U.S.-Mexico border.
Melania Trump is under fire for wearing a jacket that said 'I really don’t care, do u (sic)?' while boarding a plane to go visit migrant children being held at a Texas facility after they were separated from their families at the U.S.-Mexico border.
First lady Melania Trump visits US-Mexico border amid crisis over separated migrant children
Melania Trump is visiting two Texas facilities housing some of the more than 2,300 migrant children sent by the U.S. government after their families entered the country illegally.
Melania Trump is visiting two Texas facilities housing some of the more than 2,300 migrant children sent by the U.S. government after their families entered the country illegally.
Ivanka Trump stayed silent for days as border crisis mounted
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ivanka Trump, the presidential adviser who has billed herself as a "force for good" in the administration, remained silent for days as the firestorm over forced separations of migrant families consumed the White House.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ivanka Trump, the presidential adviser who has billed herself as a "force for good" in the administration, remained silent for days as the firestorm over forced separations of migrant families consumed the White House.
President Trump signs executive order stopping family separations at border
Bowing to pressure from anxious allies, President Donald Trump abruptly reversed himself Wednesday and signed an executive order halting his administration's policy of separating children from their parents when they are detained illegally crossing the U.S. border.
Bowing to pressure from anxious allies, President Donald Trump abruptly reversed himself Wednesday and signed an executive order halting his administration's policy of separating children from their parents when they are detained illegally crossing the U.S. border.
Protesters interrupt Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen's dinner at Mexican restaurant
About a dozen protesters heckled Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen about the Trump administration's immigration policy as she ate dinner at a Mexican restaurant in Washington.
About a dozen protesters heckled Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen about the Trump administration's immigration policy as she ate dinner at a Mexican restaurant in Washington.
Trump, GOP leaders strain for migrant-kids solution
President Donald Trump on Tuesday told House Republicans he is "1,000 percent" behind their rival immigration bills, providing little clear direction for party leaders searching for a way to defuse the escalating controversy over family separations at the southern border.
President Donald Trump on Tuesday told House Republicans he is "1,000 percent" behind their rival immigration bills, providing little clear direction for party leaders searching for a way to defuse the escalating controversy over family separations at the southern border.
Lawyer: FBI agent booted off Mueller team escorted from FBI building
An FBI agent removed from special counsel Robert Mueller's team because of anti-Donald Trump text messages has been escorted out of the FBI building "as part of the ongoing internal proceedings," his attorney said Tuesday.
An FBI agent removed from special counsel Robert Mueller's team because of anti-Donald Trump text messages has been escorted out of the FBI building "as part of the ongoing internal proceedings," his attorney said Tuesday.