EPA chief says Trump administration to roll back Obama climate plan
The head of the Environmental Protection Agency said Monday that he will sign a new rule overriding the Clean Power Plan, an Obama-era effort to limit carbon emissions from coal-fired power plants.
The head of the Environmental Protection Agency said Monday that he will sign a new rule overriding the Clean Power Plan, an Obama-era effort to limit carbon emissions from coal-fired power plants.
49ers Eric Reid sees Mike Pence's walkout as a "PR stunt"
49ers safety Eric Reid spoke with the media after Sunday’s loss to the Colts. Reid said he believes Vice President Mike Pence’s decision to come to the game at Lucas Oil Stadium and then leave immediately after the national anthem was a “PR stunt.”
49ers safety Eric Reid spoke with the media after Sunday’s loss to the Colts. Reid said he believes Vice President Mike Pence’s decision to come to the game at Lucas Oil Stadium and then leave immediately after the national anthem was a “PR stunt.”
GOP Senator: 'It's a shame the White House has become an adult day care'
An enraged President Donald Trump and a prominent Republican senator who fears the country could be edging toward "chaos" engaged in an intense and vitriolic back-and-forth bashing on social media Sunday, a remarkable airing of their party's profound rifts.
An enraged President Donald Trump and a prominent Republican senator who fears the country could be edging toward "chaos" engaged in an intense and vitriolic back-and-forth bashing on social media Sunday, a remarkable airing of their party's profound rifts.
VP Pence leaves NFL game after players protest during anthem
Vice President Mike Pence has left the 49ers-Colts game after about a dozen San Francisco players took a knee during the national anthem.
Vice President Mike Pence has left the 49ers-Colts game after about a dozen San Francisco players took a knee during the national anthem.
President Trump rolls back Obama Care contraceptive mandate
President Donald Trump is allowing more employers to opt out of providing no-cost birth control to women by claiming religious or moral objections, issuing new rules Friday that take another step in rolling back the Obama health care law.
President Donald Trump is allowing more employers to opt out of providing no-cost birth control to women by claiming religious or moral objections, issuing new rules Friday that take another step in rolling back the Obama health care law.
President Trump 'grab them' video plays near White House for 12 hours
The infamous 'Access Hollywood' video of President Donald Trump saying he grabs women by their genitals is being played on a loop for 12 hours on a giant screen near the White House on Friday.
The infamous 'Access Hollywood' video of President Donald Trump saying he grabs women by their genitals is being played on a loop for 12 hours on a giant screen near the White House on Friday.
AP-NORC Poll: Just 24 percent say US heading right direction
WASHINGTON (AP) - Just 24 percent of Americans believe the country is heading in the right direction after a tumultuous stretch for President Donald Trump that included the threat of war with North Korea, stormy complaints about hurricane relief and Trump's equivocating about white supremacists. That's a 10-point drop since June, according to a poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center...
WASHINGTON (AP) - Just 24 percent of Americans believe the country is heading in the right direction after a tumultuous stretch for President Donald Trump that included the threat of war with North Korea, stormy complaints about hurricane relief and Trump's equivocating about white supremacists. That's a 10-point drop since June, according to a poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center...
National Rifle Association calls for federal review of bump stocks
The National Rifle Association says the 'bump stocks' device that the Las Vegas shooter used to turn semi-automatic rifles into fully automated weapons should be 'subject to additional regulations.'
The National Rifle Association says the 'bump stocks' device that the Las Vegas shooter used to turn semi-automatic rifles into fully automated weapons should be 'subject to additional regulations.'
GOP Rep. Murphy resigning after reports of affair
WASHINGTON (AP) - GOP Rep. Tim Murphy of Pennsylvania, an anti-abortion lawmaker who allegedly urged his mistress to have an abortion when he thought she was pregnant, is resigning from Congress.
WASHINGTON (AP) - GOP Rep. Tim Murphy of Pennsylvania, an anti-abortion lawmaker who allegedly urged his mistress to have an abortion when he thought she was pregnant, is resigning from Congress.
Trump Justice Dept ends transgender workplace protections
Federal civil rights law does not protect transgender people from discrimination at work, Attorney General Jeff Sessions said in a memo released Thursday that rescinds guidance issued under the Obama administration.
Federal civil rights law does not protect transgender people from discrimination at work, Attorney General Jeff Sessions said in a memo released Thursday that rescinds guidance issued under the Obama administration.
Some in GOP open to banning gun accessory used in Vegas
WASHINGTON (AP) - Senior congressional Republicans say they are open to considering legislation banning "bump stocks" like the shooter in Las Vegas apparently used to make semi-automatic rifles perform more like fully automatic weapons.
WASHINGTON (AP) - Senior congressional Republicans say they are open to considering legislation banning "bump stocks" like the shooter in Las Vegas apparently used to make semi-automatic rifles perform more like fully automatic weapons.
Trump lauds Vegas victims, doctors: 'Amazing people'
President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump met privately with victims of the mass shooting in Las Vegas, praising them and the doctors who treated them as he visited a city still reeling from the worst The visit comes as investigators continue pursuing leads to learn a motive for the attack Sunday by Stephen Paddock, a 64-year-old high-stakes gambler and retired accountant who had no...
President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump met privately with victims of the mass shooting in Las Vegas, praising them and the doctors who treated them as he visited a city still reeling from the worst The visit comes as investigators continue pursuing leads to learn a motive for the attack Sunday by Stephen Paddock, a 64-year-old high-stakes gambler and retired accountant who had no...
Trump in Vegas: ‘America is truly a nation in mourning'
President Donald Trump heads to Las Vegas to meet with survivors and law enforcement officials following the deadly mass shooting.
President Donald Trump heads to Las Vegas to meet with survivors and law enforcement officials following the deadly mass shooting.
Senators: Probe into possible Trump-Russia collusion ongoing
WASHINGTON (AP) - Leaders of the Senate intelligence committee said Wednesday that they have not determined roughly nine months into their investigation whether Russia coordinated with the Trump campaign to sway the 2016 presidential election.
WASHINGTON (AP) - Leaders of the Senate intelligence committee said Wednesday that they have not determined roughly nine months into their investigation whether Russia coordinated with the Trump campaign to sway the 2016 presidential election.
Tillerson: I never considered leaving post of top diplomat
WASHINGTON (AP) - Rex Tillerson says he has never considered leaving the post of secretary of state. Tillerson said Wednesday that reports suggesting otherwise are "erroneous."
WASHINGTON (AP) - Rex Tillerson says he has never considered leaving the post of secretary of state. Tillerson said Wednesday that reports suggesting otherwise are "erroneous."
Mark Cuban considering a run for president in 2020
Dallas Mavericks owner and billionaire Mark Cuban says he’s considering running for president in 2020 but isn’t committed to it.
Dallas Mavericks owner and billionaire Mark Cuban says he’s considering running for president in 2020 but isn’t committed to it.
GOP leaders say no action on gun legislation
WASHINGTON (AP) - House Republican leaders called for unity and prayer Tuesday after the deadly mass shooting in Las Vegas, but offered no new legislation to tighten gun laws and said a bill to ease regulations on gun silencers would be shelved indefinitely. "We are all reeling from this horror in Las Vegas," Speaker Paul Ryan said at a news conference. "This is just awful."
WASHINGTON (AP) - House Republican leaders called for unity and prayer Tuesday after the deadly mass shooting in Las Vegas, but offered no new legislation to tighten gun laws and said a bill to ease regulations on gun silencers would be shelved indefinitely. "We are all reeling from this horror in Las Vegas," Speaker Paul Ryan said at a news conference. "This is just awful."
Trump: Puerto Rico put budget 'out of whack' but lives saved
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump said Tuesday that local officials in Puerto Rico "have to give us more help" in responding to devastation caused by Hurricane Maria, a defiant response to criticism that federal recovery efforts have been sluggish. Trump told reporters at the White House that "it's now acknowledged what a great job we've done." He added that...
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump said Tuesday that local officials in Puerto Rico "have to give us more help" in responding to devastation caused by Hurricane Maria, a defiant response to criticism that federal recovery efforts have been sluggish. Trump told reporters at the White House that "it's now acknowledged what a great job we've done." He added that...
Trump: Talking to NK's Kim a waste, 'will do what needs to be done'
President Trump on Sunday sounded a war drum over North Korean leader Kim Jung Un refusing to de-escalate his nuclear weapons program, telling Secretary of State Rex Tillerson to stop wasting time negotiating with Kim because the U.S. “will do what needs to be done.”
President Trump on Sunday sounded a war drum over North Korean leader Kim Jung Un refusing to de-escalate his nuclear weapons program, telling Secretary of State Rex Tillerson to stop wasting time negotiating with Kim because the U.S. “will do what needs to be done.”
Trump calls Las Vegas shooting 'act of pure evil'
President Trump has tweeted his condolences for those affected by the mass shooting in Las Vegas.
President Trump has tweeted his condolences for those affected by the mass shooting in Las Vegas.