Defiant Trump insists anew: Blame both sides for violence
A combative President Donald Trump insisted Tuesday 'there is blame on both sides' for the deadly violence last weekend in Charlottesville, Virginia, appearing to once again equate the actions of white supremacist groups and those protesting them.
A combative President Donald Trump insisted Tuesday 'there is blame on both sides' for the deadly violence last weekend in Charlottesville, Virginia, appearing to once again equate the actions of white supremacist groups and those protesting them.
Trump warns NKorea that US is 'locked and loaded'
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump is warning of military action, saying the U.S. is "locked and loaded, should North Korea act unwisely." Trump tweeted: "Military solutions are now fully in place, locked and loaded, should North Korea act unwisely. "
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump is warning of military action, saying the U.S. is "locked and loaded, should North Korea act unwisely." Trump tweeted: "Military solutions are now fully in place, locked and loaded, should North Korea act unwisely. "
North Korea outlines plan to launch missiles toward Guam
WASHINGTON (AP) - North Korea on Wednesday officially dismissed President Donald Trump's threats of "fire and fury," declaring the American leader "bereft of reason" and warning ominously, "Only absolute force can work on him."
WASHINGTON (AP) - North Korea on Wednesday officially dismissed President Donald Trump's threats of "fire and fury," declaring the American leader "bereft of reason" and warning ominously, "Only absolute force can work on him."
Trump denies calling White House a 'real dump'
President Donald Trump has told members of his New Jersey golf club that he spends so much time away from Washington because the White House is a "real dump."
President Donald Trump has told members of his New Jersey golf club that he spends so much time away from Washington because the White House is a "real dump."
Trump ready to sign Russia sanctions bill, Moscow retaliates
The White House says President Donald Trump will sign legislation implementing tough new financial sanctions against Russia.
The White House says President Donald Trump will sign legislation implementing tough new financial sanctions against Russia.
Rep. Gianforte to fulfill assault sentence by volunteering for nonprofit
BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) -- Montana U.S. Rep. Greg Gianforte will work off his sentence for assaulting a reporter by volunteering for an organization that builds custom wheelchairs for children.
BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) -- Montana U.S. Rep. Greg Gianforte will work off his sentence for assaulting a reporter by volunteering for an organization that builds custom wheelchairs for children.
US bombers fly over South Korea after North's second ICBM test
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- The United States flew two supersonic bombers over the Korean Peninsula on Sunday in a show of force against North Korea following the country's latest intercontinental ballistic missile test
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- The United States flew two supersonic bombers over the Korean Peninsula on Sunday in a show of force against North Korea following the country's latest intercontinental ballistic missile test
Future of health care remains unclear after recent vote
The U.S. Senate saw high drama over the “skinny repeal” health care vote early Friday morning and now some experts say it's time to take a step back.
The U.S. Senate saw high drama over the “skinny repeal” health care vote early Friday morning and now some experts say it's time to take a step back.
Trump pushes out Priebus, names DHS' Kelly WH chief of staff
WASHINGTON (AP) - Trump tweets he is naming Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly as chief of staff, ousting Reince Priebus.
WASHINGTON (AP) - Trump tweets he is naming Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly as chief of staff, ousting Reince Priebus.
McCain returns to Arizona for cancer treatment
WASHINGTON (AP) - Sen. John McCain, recently diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer, is returning to Arizona to begin radiation and chemotherapy. In a statement Friday, his office said he will undergo further treatment at the Mayo Clinic in Phoenix while maintaining his work schedule. The senator, who won a sixth term last year, plans to return to Washington at the end of...
WASHINGTON (AP) - Sen. John McCain, recently diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer, is returning to Arizona to begin radiation and chemotherapy. In a statement Friday, his office said he will undergo further treatment at the Mayo Clinic in Phoenix while maintaining his work schedule. The senator, who won a sixth term last year, plans to return to Washington at the end of...
Senate opens 'Obamacare' debate at last but outcome in doubt
With Vice President Mike Pence breaking a 50-50 tie, the Senate voted by a hair Tuesday to start debating Republican legislation to tear down much of the Obama health care law.
With Vice President Mike Pence breaking a 50-50 tie, the Senate voted by a hair Tuesday to start debating Republican legislation to tear down much of the Obama health care law.
Senate opens 'Obamacare' debate at last but outcome in doubt
WASHINGTON (AP) - Prodded by President Donald Trump, a bitterly divided Senate voted at last Tuesday to move forward with the Republicans' long-promised legislation to repeal and replace "Obamacare." There was high drama as Sen. John McCain returned to the Capitol for the first time after being diagnosed with brain cancer to cast a decisive "yes" vote. The final tally...
WASHINGTON (AP) - Prodded by President Donald Trump, a bitterly divided Senate voted at last Tuesday to move forward with the Republicans' long-promised legislation to repeal and replace "Obamacare." There was high drama as Sen. John McCain returned to the Capitol for the first time after being diagnosed with brain cancer to cast a decisive "yes" vote. The final tally...
House Speaker Daudt authorizes legislative pay raises
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- Minnesota House Speaker Kurt Daudt says he will authorize legislative pay raises for his colleagues in the House.
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- Minnesota House Speaker Kurt Daudt says he will authorize legislative pay raises for his colleagues in the House.
'Let Obamacare fail,' Trump declares as GOP plan collapses
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump declared Tuesday it's time to "let Obamacare fail" after the latest GOP health care plan crashed and burned in the Senate, a stunning failure for the president, Republican leader Mitch McConnell and a party that has vowed for years to abolish the law.
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump declared Tuesday it's time to "let Obamacare fail" after the latest GOP health care plan crashed and burned in the Senate, a stunning failure for the president, Republican leader Mitch McConnell and a party that has vowed for years to abolish the law.
Report: GOP operative took his own life in Minnesota
A former private equity adviser and Republican operative who died soon after telling The Wall Street Journal he tried during the 2016 presidential election campaign to obtain Hillary Clinton's missing emails from Russian hackers killed himself, according to a state death record obtained by the Chicago Tribune.
A former private equity adviser and Republican operative who died soon after telling The Wall Street Journal he tried during the 2016 presidential election campaign to obtain Hillary Clinton's missing emails from Russian hackers killed himself, according to a state death record obtained by the Chicago Tribune.
California Democrat launches longshot bid to impeach Trump
A California Democrat filed an article of impeachment against President Donald Trump Wednesday in a longshot bid to remove the president from office.
A California Democrat filed an article of impeachment against President Donald Trump Wednesday in a longshot bid to remove the president from office.
Rep. Ilhan Omar to appear on Comedy Central's 'Daily Show'
State Rep. Ilhan Omar, DFL-Minneapolis, will be the guest on Comedy Central's Daily Show Thursday evening, adding a high-profile interview to her schedule as the highest-elected Somali-American public official in the United States.
State Rep. Ilhan Omar, DFL-Minneapolis, will be the guest on Comedy Central's Daily Show Thursday evening, adding a high-profile interview to her schedule as the highest-elected Somali-American public official in the United States.
Report: Trump Jr. was promised damaging info about Clinton
WASHINGTON (AP) - Donald Trump's eldest son said Sunday he met with a Kremlin-linked lawyer shortly after his father clinched the Republican nomination, hoping to get information helpful to the campaign.
WASHINGTON (AP) - Donald Trump's eldest son said Sunday he met with a Kremlin-linked lawyer shortly after his father clinched the Republican nomination, hoping to get information helpful to the campaign.
2 GOP senators suggest bill to repeal health care law 'dead'
WASHINGTON (AP) - The initial GOP bill to repeal and replace the nation's health law is probably "dead" and President Donald Trump's proposal to just repeal it appears to be a "non-starter. That's what two Republican senators are indicating Sunday as their party scrambled to salvage faltering legislation.
WASHINGTON (AP) - The initial GOP bill to repeal and replace the nation's health law is probably "dead" and President Donald Trump's proposal to just repeal it appears to be a "non-starter. That's what two Republican senators are indicating Sunday as their party scrambled to salvage faltering legislation.
Dayton calls proposed Senate health care bill cuts 'catastrophic'
Governor Mark Dayton says the U.S. Senate’s proposed health care bill would have “catastrophic” effects on Minnesota health care.
Governor Mark Dayton says the U.S. Senate’s proposed health care bill would have “catastrophic” effects on Minnesota health care.