NKorean official: Kim rethinking US talks, launch moratorium
PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will soon decide whether to continue diplomatic talks and maintain his moratorium on missileRead More
US expects North Korea to live up to moratorium on nuclear tests
WASHINGTON (AP) — Amid new tension between the two countries, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Friday that the U.S. expects North Korean leader KimRead More
FAA’s close ties to Boeing questioned after 2 deadly crashes
For more than six decades, the Federal Aviation Administration has relied on employees of airplane manufacturers to do government-required safety inspections as planes are being designedRead More
Senate rejects Trump border emergency as Republicans defect
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Republican-run Senate rejected President Donald Trump’s declaration of a national emergency at the southwest border on Thursday, setting up a vetoRead More
Judge sets Nov. 5 trial date for Trump confidant Roger Stone
WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump confidant Roger Stone will go on trial Nov. 5 on charges he lied to Congress, engaged in witness tampering and obstructedRead More
Trump, GOP watch for Tillis vote on border emergency
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is watching him. Republicans in Washington and battleground North Carolina are taking note. And Sen. Thom Tillis is againRead More
Democrat Beto O’Rourke announces 2020 White House bid
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Former Texas Rep. Beto O’Rourke formally announced Thursday that he’ll seek the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, ending months of intense speculationRead More
Senate GOP effort on Trump border wall seems to fall short
WASHINGTON (AP) — An 11th-hour rescue mission by Republican senators to stave off an awkward defeat for President Donald Trump on his declaration of aRead More
GOP Sen. Collins signs onto law to extend LGBT protections
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — GOP Sen. Susan Collins is signing on as sponsor of a comprehensive nondiscrimination bill, the only Senate Republican to back theRead More
Trump: US grounding Boeing 737 Max 8, 9 after Ethiopia crash
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is issuing an emergency order Wednesday grounding all Boeing 737 Max 8 and Max 9 aircraft “effective immediately,” in theRead More