Nation & World

Trump says he’ll visit Puerto Rico next Tuesday
Nation & World

Trump says he’ll visit Puerto Rico next Tuesday

September 26, 2017

President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with members of the House Ways and Means committee in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington. Trump says he’ll visit…

Zinke: One-third of Interior employees not loyal to Trump
Nation & World

Zinke: One-third of Interior employees not loyal to Trump

September 26, 2017

Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke on Monday lamented a government culture that prizes analysis over action and said: “There’s too many ways in the present process for someone who doesn’t want…

GOP hopes to reform health care dim
Nation & World

GOP hopes to reform health care dim

September 25, 2017

Kentucky Republican U.S. Sen Rand Paul tells reporters he plans to vote against a GOP bill that would repeal and replace most of former President Barack Obama’s health care law…

Weiner gets prison in sexting scandal
Nation & World

Weiner gets prison in sexting scandal

September 25, 2017

Weinerdu1-i-syn A tearful Weiner told U.S. District Judge Denise Cote that “the crime I committed is my rock bottom.” He was ordered to surrender to prison on November 6. “I…

Trump associates to talk to House panel in Russia probe
Nation & World

Trump associates to talk to House panel in Russia probe

September 25, 2017

Roger Stone talks to reporters on March 30 outside a courtroom in New York. The House intelligence panel will interview two of President Donald Trump’s associates behind closed doors this…

Tennessee church shooting suspect charged with murder
Nation & World

Tennessee church shooting suspect charged with murder

September 25, 2017

Burnette Chapel Church of Christ member Minerva Rosa said members were talking about the success of their yard sale the previous day when they heard gunshots Sunday outside the building…

Violence in U.S. rises for second consecutive year
Nation & World

Violence in U.S. rises for second consecutive year

September 25, 2017

Attorney General Jeff Sessions speaks at the Justice Department in Washington. Violent crime in America rose for the second consecutive year in 2016, driven by a spike in killings in…

Trump promising huge tax cut
Nation & World

Trump promising huge tax cut

September 25, 2017

President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally in Huntsville, Ala. Trump says he wants to lure Democratic lawmakers to sign on to a Republican-crafted tax overhaul plan. But negotiators…

Right-wing activist holds rally on Berkeley campus
Nation & World

Right-wing activist holds rally on Berkeley campus

September 24, 2017

Yiannopoulos, wearing sunglasses and an American flag hoodie under a denim jacket, spoke without amplification for a few moments Sunday on the steps of Sproul Hall. Then he led a…

Merkel wins 4th term but nationalists surge in German vote
Nation & World

Merkel wins 4th term but nationalists surge in German vote

September 24, 2017

Joerg Carstensen/dpa via AP<br><br>German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrives for a statement on the parliament election at the headquarters of the Christian Democratic Union CDU in Berlin, Germany on Sunday. Merkel’s…

Trump tweet, NFL response escalate game day drama
Nation & World

Trump tweet, NFL response escalate game day drama

September 24, 2017

Baltimore Ravens players kneel down during the playing of the U.S. national anthem before an NFL football game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Wembley Stadium in London on Sunday. Several…