The White House late Saturday confirmed a report by the Washington Post on its plans to withdraw the nomination of a climate change skeptic with ties to the fossil fuel industry to serve as President Donald Trump's top environmental adviser.
A U.S. Air Force brigadier general has returned to the military branch after service with the National Security Council following the leak of a memo that advocated for a government takeover of development of the nation’s 5G mobile telecom network, according to a report.
A federal judge ruled Friday that memos written by former FBI Director James Comey, detailing his “conversations” with President Donald Trump, will not be made public.
Congressional Republicans once bracing for a predicted Democratic “tsunami” in this year’s elections now appear on the offensive -- bolstered by new polls suggesting Americans like their recent tax cuts and the opportunity to pounce on Democratic House leader Nancy Pelosi's remark about the resulting bonuses and paycheck increases amounting to “crumbs.”
The declassified memo released Friday by House Republicans that alleges intelligence abuse during the 2016 presidential campaign “raises serious concerns” about the integrity of the FBI and the Department of Justice, Vice President Mike Pence said.
President Trump said the recently released memo alleging intelligence abuse during the FBI investigation into the 2016 Trump campaign “totally vindicates” him.
For the first time in more than 30 years, the Pentagon plans to develop two "low-yield" nuclear warheads to be launched from ballistic-missile submarines as well as warships, to send a message to Moscow who the Trump administration accuses of amassing a stockpile of tactical nuclear weapons.
Ten Republican and Democratic members of the U.S. Senate have asked the State Department to pressure the Haitian government to close an orphanage where "multiple" children being adopted by American families have allegedly been victims of sexual abuse.
A Democratic challenger to House Speaker Paul Ryan has been named among a group of politicians, celebrities, journalists and others busted for paying an obscure company named Devumi to boost their Twitter followers.
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes, R-Calif., said Friday that the controversial memo alleging intelligence abuse during an investigation into the 2016 campaign was released out of “an obligation to the American people” and that there is “damning” evidence that the courts were misled in an attempt to gain surveillance of a Trump campaign member.
Jon Huntsman Sr., a billionaire philanthropist and businessman whose son Jon Jr. is ambassador to Russia has died at age 80, a spokesperson at the Huntsman Cancer Institute confirmed on Friday afternoon.
For the first time in more than 30 years, the Pentagon plans to develop two "low-yield" nuclear warheads to be launched from ballistic-missile submarines as well as warships, to send a message to Moscow who the Trump administration accuses of amassing a stockpile of tactical nuclear weapons.