Trump visits hospital treating wounded lawmaker

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — President Donald Trump is making a surprise visit to MedStar Washington Hospital Center, where Rep. Steve Scalise is being treated forRead More

Sessions vows to defend himself against ‘false allegations’

WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Jeff Sessions, a close adviser to President Donald Trump during his battle for the presidency, heatedly defended himself before hisRead More

Mattis to decide troop levels in Afghanistan

WASHINGTON (AP) —  Several U.S. officials say President Donald Trump has given his defense secretary the authority to make decisions on U.S. troop levels inRead More

Justices give gov’t time to address second travel ban ruling

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday gave the Trump administration more time to file legal papers in its bid to reinstate a banRead More

Comey turns over Trump memos to FBI

Former FBI director James Comey has reportedly turned over copies of his memos of his meetings with President Trump to the FBI. That is accordingRead More

Trump making case for apprenticeships to fill jobs gap

PEWAUKEE, Wis. (AP) — President Donald Trump is making the case for more apprenticeships to match workers with millions of open jobs, invoking the namesakeRead More

Amid diplomatic contact, North Korea frees American student

WASHINGTON (AP) — An American college student who has been in a coma, according to his parents, while serving a 15-year prison term in NorthRead More

AP sources: Trump tells senators House health bill ‘mean’

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump told Republican senators Tuesday that the House-passed health care bill is “mean” and urged them to craft a versionRead More

Congress passes long-sought VA accountability bill

WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress approved long-sought legislation Tuesday to make firing employees easier for the Department of Veterans Affairs, part of an effort urged byRead More

Sessions vigorously denies improper Russia contacts

WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Jeff Sessions heatedly denied on Tuesday having an undisclosed meeting with Russia’s ambassador to the U.S. and declared it wasRead More