Trump disparages African countries, Haiti with vulgarity
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Latest on President Trump and immigration (all times local): 7 a.m. President Donald Trump says a bipartisan immigration proposal is "a big step backwards." He tweets that it would force the U.S. "to take large numbers of people from high crime countries which are doing badly."
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Latest on President Trump and immigration (all times local): 7 a.m. President Donald Trump says a bipartisan immigration proposal is "a big step backwards." He tweets that it would force the U.S. "to take large numbers of people from high crime countries which are doing badly."
Trump: Why allow immigrants from 'shithole countries'?
WASHINGTON (AP) - In bluntly vulgar language, President Donald Trump questioned Thursday why the U.S. would accept more immigrants from Haiti and "shithole countries" in Africa rather than places like Norway, as he rejected a bipartisan immigration deal, according to people briefed on the extraordinary Oval Office conversation.
WASHINGTON (AP) - In bluntly vulgar language, President Donald Trump questioned Thursday why the U.S. would accept more immigrants from Haiti and "shithole countries" in Africa rather than places like Norway, as he rejected a bipartisan immigration deal, according to people briefed on the extraordinary Oval Office conversation.
House OKs spy program after Trump tweets spark confusion
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump's puzzling tweets about a key U.S. spying law threw the House into temporary disarray Thursday, but lawmakers ended up renewing the law - with a new restriction on when the FBI can dig into the communications of Americans swept up in foreign surveillance.
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump's puzzling tweets about a key U.S. spying law threw the House into temporary disarray Thursday, but lawmakers ended up renewing the law - with a new restriction on when the FBI can dig into the communications of Americans swept up in foreign surveillance.
U.S. deploys B-2 stealth bombers to Guam in message to North Korea
The U.S. Air Force announced it has deployed three nuclear-capable B-2 stealth bombers and 200 air personnel to Guam -- sending a strong signal to North Korea just a few days after its talks with South Korea.
The U.S. Air Force announced it has deployed three nuclear-capable B-2 stealth bombers and 200 air personnel to Guam -- sending a strong signal to North Korea just a few days after its talks with South Korea.
Mark Davis: Trump and Oprah
It could be a political showdown for the ages if two TV stars face off for the White House. Mark Davis shares his opinion about Trump vs. Oprah and more.
It could be a political showdown for the ages if two TV stars face off for the White House. Mark Davis shares his opinion about Trump vs. Oprah and more.
Poll: Oprah would beat Trump
TV personality Oprah Winfrey would beat President Trump if the 2020 election were held today, according to a new poll.
TV personality Oprah Winfrey would beat President Trump if the 2020 election were held today, according to a new poll.
Trump open to US-North Korea talks 'under right circumstances'
President Donald Trump threw his weight behind the Olympics-inspired diplomatic opening with North Korea, telling South Korea's leader Wednesday that the U.S. was open to talks with Kim Jong Un's government under the right circumstances.
President Donald Trump threw his weight behind the Olympics-inspired diplomatic opening with North Korea, telling South Korea's leader Wednesday that the U.S. was open to talks with Kim Jong Un's government under the right circumstances.
President Winfrey? No way, says Trump: 'I'll beat Oprah'
President Winfrey? No way, says political prognosticator Donald Trump.
President Winfrey? No way, says political prognosticator Donald Trump.
Judge blocks Trump decision to end DACA
A federal judge on Tuesday night temporarily blocked the Trump administration's decision to end a program protecting young immigrants from deportation.
A federal judge on Tuesday night temporarily blocked the Trump administration's decision to end a program protecting young immigrants from deportation.
Former Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio announces run for U.S. Senate
Former Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio sets his sights on our nation's capitol. Arpaio announced he's running for the U.S. Senate seat now held by Jeff Flake.
Former Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio sets his sights on our nation's capitol. Arpaio announced he's running for the U.S. Senate seat now held by Jeff Flake.
Trump suggests 2-phase immigration deal for 'Dreamers'
WASHINGTON (AP) - Searching for a bipartisan deal to avoid a government shutdown, President Donald Trump suggested Tuesday that an immigration agreement could be reached in two phases - first by addressing young immigrants and border security with what he called a "bill of love," then by making comprehensive changes that have long eluded Congress.
WASHINGTON (AP) - Searching for a bipartisan deal to avoid a government shutdown, President Donald Trump suggested Tuesday that an immigration agreement could be reached in two phases - first by addressing young immigrants and border security with what he called a "bill of love," then by making comprehensive changes that have long eluded Congress.
Steve Bannon steps down from Breitbart after fallout with President Donald Trump
Former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon is stepping down as chairman of Breitbart News Network after a public break with President Donald Trump.
Former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon is stepping down as chairman of Breitbart News Network after a public break with President Donald Trump.
Oprah speech has Democrats buzzing about possible 2020 run
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Oprah Winfrey's impassioned call for "a brighter morning even in our darkest nights" at the Golden Globes has Democratic Party activists buzzing about the media superstar and the 2020 presidential race - even if it's only a fantasy.
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Oprah Winfrey's impassioned call for "a brighter morning even in our darkest nights" at the Golden Globes has Democratic Party activists buzzing about the media superstar and the 2020 presidential race - even if it's only a fantasy.
Trump visits Atlanta, attends National Championship
Connecting with rural Americans, President Donald Trump on Monday hailed his tax overhaul as a victory for family farmers and pitched his vision to expand access to broadband internet, a cornerstone of economic development in the nation's heartland.
Connecting with rural Americans, President Donald Trump on Monday hailed his tax overhaul as a victory for family farmers and pitched his vision to expand access to broadband internet, a cornerstone of economic development in the nation's heartland.
US ends protections for Salvadoran immigrants, sparking fear
The Trump administration said Monday it is ending special protections for Salvadoran immigrants, an action that could force nearly 200,000 to leave the U.S. by September 2019 or face deportation.
The Trump administration said Monday it is ending special protections for Salvadoran immigrants, an action that could force nearly 200,000 to leave the U.S. by September 2019 or face deportation.
AP source: Mitt Romney treated for prostate cancer
NEW YORK (AP) - Former 2012 GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney was treated for prostate cancer last year. That's according to a Romney aide who spoke on the condition of anonymity because the aide was not authorized to discuss a sensitive health issue publicly. The aide said Monday that Romney was diagnosed with "slow-growing prostate cancer" last year. The cancer was removed...
NEW YORK (AP) - Former 2012 GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney was treated for prostate cancer last year. That's according to a Romney aide who spoke on the condition of anonymity because the aide was not authorized to discuss a sensitive health issue publicly. The aide said Monday that Romney was diagnosed with "slow-growing prostate cancer" last year. The cancer was removed...
Trump book author Michael Wolff contradicts Steve Bannon's explanation
The author of an explosive new book that questions President Donald Trump's fitness for office on Monday contradicted Steve Bannon's explanation of comments that had angered his former boss.
The author of an explosive new book that questions President Donald Trump's fitness for office on Monday contradicted Steve Bannon's explanation of comments that had angered his former boss.
Trump says he's 'like, really smart,' 'a very stable genius'
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump wants people to know he's "like, really smart" and "a very stable genius."
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump wants people to know he's "like, really smart" and "a very stable genius."
Oprah for President?
Oprah Winfrey's moving speech at the Golden Globes has some fans and fellow celebrities calling for her presidential run.
Oprah Winfrey's moving speech at the Golden Globes has some fans and fellow celebrities calling for her presidential run.
The Latest: CIA head says Trump 'completely fit' for office
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Latest on President Donald Trump (all times local): 10:15 a.m. CIA Director Mike Pompeo (pahm-PAY'-oh) gives President Donald Trump his regular intelligence briefings, and says Trump is full engaged, understands complex issues and asks difficult questions.
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Latest on President Donald Trump (all times local): 10:15 a.m. CIA Director Mike Pompeo (pahm-PAY'-oh) gives President Donald Trump his regular intelligence briefings, and says Trump is full engaged, understands complex issues and asks difficult questions.