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President Donald Trump is set to speak by phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday, their first call since Russia denounced a US military strike against Syria last month.

The third time may not be the charm for House Republicans.

President Donald Trump said Monday he would be willing to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un "under the right circumstances" to defuse tensions over North Korea's nuclear program.

Bob Hemseath, whose corn-farming business hinges on the whims of mother nature, is comfortable with uncertainty.

A Trump Cabinet member who was with the President the night he launched airstrikes on Syria characterized the attack as a form of "entertainment" on Monday.

With a new week before them, Republican leaders continue the hunt for the 216 votes they need to repeal and replace Obamacare, a kind of Groundhog Day exercise that has consumed the early days of Donald Trump's presidency, the GOP's agenda and irritated some who fear the process has gone off the rails.

The US State Department has issued a travel warning for its citizens going to Europe, citing the continued threat of terror attacks.

Until Friday night, the eve of the People's Climate March on Washington, the US government website EPA.gov/climatechange explained how humans are warming the planet by burning fossil fuels and why that is a huge deal for us and for future generations.

After puzzling comments about 19th Century abolitionist Frederick Douglass and marveling that no one knew Abraham Lincoln was a Republican, President Donald Trump has just unloaded another historical non sequitur.

Hours after CNN reported on an internal document advising administration employees that former first lady Michelle Obama's signature education initiative would not be maintained, the White House said the program had not changed.

The number of US service members who were victims of sexual assault declined by over 5,000 in 2016, reaching a 10-year low, according to a new Pentagon report released Monday.

CNN has learned the director of the Department of Homeland Security's Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers (FLETC) -- which trains a majority of the nation's federal officers and agents -- is stepping down amid investigations by the Office of Inspector General for DHS and by both oversight committees on Capitol Hill.

Rodrigo Duterte's controversial invitation to the White House once again throws a spotlight on US President Donald Trump's soft spot for the world's "strongmen" leaders.

The Trump administration is discontinuing a signature girls education initiative championed by former first lady Michelle Obama, according to officials.

Top-tier athletes enrolled at US military service academies must, once again, serve out their mandatory two-year active duty stints upon graduation before they can pursue a career in professional sports.

The White House and Democrats on Capitol Hill both took a victory lap Monday after congressional negotiators reached a budget deal Sunday night to fund the government through the end of the fiscal year.

Jim DeMint is likely to resign as the president of the Heritage Foundation, the influential right-wing think tank, at the organization's board meeting Tuesday, a source familiar with the board's thinking told CNN.

Maine's Republican governor has filed a lawsuit against the state's Democratic attorney general for allegedly refusing to represent his administration in court.

The White House pushed back against criticism of President Donald Trump's invitation to Filipino President Rodrigo Duterte Monday, saying it was part of the US effort to rein in North Korea and stay engaged with allies despite concerns about Duterte's human rights record.