President Donald Trump flew aboard Air Force One for the first time on a trip to Philadelphia for the GOP Congressional retreat. As he landed in the city of brotherly love, the President learned Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto had decided not to meet with him. But this is the city of Rocky fame, and Trump came out swinging on issues ranging from trade to immigration. His press secretary even proposed a 20% tax on imports from Mexico, but then said it was just one idea.
The head of the NAACP warned Thursday that his group will "resist" if President Donald Trump goes forward with his "major investigation" into voter fraud.
Set aside the politics of last weekend's inaugural celebrations, don't think about the crowd size, the message, the protests, and the pomp ... what's left? A lot of Trumps. Big ones, little ones, baby ones, toddling ones -- it was a second- and third-generation presidential family on rare display the likes of which hasn't been seen in such numbers since, yes, the Camelot of the John F. Kennedy era.
In September, a Laos national, illegally in the United States, went to the Fresno, California, County Sheriff's office and opened fire on two corrections officers.
Former independent presidential candidate Evan McMullin said Thursday President Donald Trump and his chief strategist's attacks on the media are "highly dangerous" and authoritarian-like.
The Republican and Democratic leaders of the House intelligence committee have voiced divergent goals for their investigation into alleged Russian meddling in the 2016 election, suggesting possible discord over how deeply Congress will examine any links between President Donald Trump's campaign and Russia.
The Department of Homeland Security is putting a temporary freeze on staff trips to other countries to interview refugees who want to come to the US, according to a law enforcement source.
White House press secretary Sean Spicer on Air Force One said that one of the executive orders President Donald Trump will sign this afternoon will be a follow up on the announcement of the voter fraud probe.
President Donald Trump's CIA director, Mike Pompeo, was "surprised" by a report of a draft executive order directing the agency to reexamine the use of interrogation techniques that are legally considered torture, a source with knowledge of the director's thinking told CNN.
Getting straight to business on inauguration day, Donald Trump immediately signed a directive instructing federal agencies to weaken Obamacare. One week on, how does Trump stack up to previous commanders-in-chief?
Though Chrisette Michele may not have missed a single note during her performance at Donald Trump's inauguration, the choice to sing for the nation's 45th president didn't strike the right chord with her entire fan base.
George Orwell's novel "1984" is among the dystopian novels finding new readerships since President Donald Trump's election, with Kellyanne Conway's use of the term "alternative facts" Sunday on NBC being compared to how the novel's government frequently used political euphemisms.
President Donald Trump's chief strategist has escalated the administration's war with the media, labeling it "the opposition party" and suggesting that it "keep its mouth shut."
It's been almost a week since her husband took office, and first lady Melania Trump still has not officially announced her own White House team. While she won't be a full-time DC resident until son Barron, 10, completes his school year at a New York City private school, a spokesperson for the first lady this week told CNN that Trump would be "splitting her time between Washington and New York for the next few weeks."
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich told CNN Thursday that his wife, Callista, is being considered by President Donald Trump to be the ambassador to the Holy See.
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