Government Shutdown Looms Amid DACA Controversy
Gov't Shutdown Looms Amid DACA Controversy
Emergency Management Agency Receives Threat
Hawaii officials are investigating the false missile alert that was issued over the weekend.
White House Doctor: Trump In βExcellent Healthβ
President Donald Trumpβs White House physician declared him in βexcellent healthβ after the president received his first medical checkup at Walter Reed military hospital on Friday, undergoing a physical examination amid suggestions in a recent book and by his detractors that heβs mentally unfit.
Trump: Why Allow Immigrants From βSh--hole Countriesβ?
In an extraordinary Oval Office exchange, President Donald Trump questioned Thursday why the U.S. should permit immigrants from βsh--hole countriesβ as he rejected a plan by a bipartisan group of senators that would have changed rules affecting entrants from Africa and Haiti, according to three people briefed on the conversation.
AP Fact Check: Trump Claims London Embassy is βBad Deal'
President Donald Trump says he has decided not to come to London to open the new U.S. Embassy, blaming the Obama administration for doing a βbad dealβ to move the diplomatic mission.
Walmart Boosts Starting Pay, Closing Dozens Of Samβs Clubs
Walmart confirmed Thursday that it is closing dozens of Samβs Club warehouse stores β a move that a union-backed group estimated could cost thousands of jobs β on the same day the company announced that it was boosting its starting salary for U.S. workers and handing out bonuses.
Hundreds Search for Victims of California Mudslide
Hundreds of searchers continued the grueling work Thursday of hunting for survivors and digging up bodies in the sea of mud and wreckage left by flash flooding in this wealthy coastal enclave.
Trump Signs Bill To Improve Opioid Screening Technology
President Donald Trump signed legislation Wednesday aimed at giving Customs and Border Protection agents additional screening devices and other tools to stop the flow of illicit drugs.
Diet Coke Gets New Look, New Flavors Amid Sinking Sales
Diet Coke is getting a makeover to try to invigorate the sugar-free sodaβs slumping sales.
Southeastern Grocers Issues Voluntary Recall On Several Ice Cream Products
Southeastern Grocers (SEG), the parent company of BI-LO, Fresco y MΓ‘s, Harveys and Winn-Dixie stores, is issuing a voluntary recall of multiple Winn-Dixie and Southern Home (SH) branded ice cream products.
Immigration Agents Descend On Dozens Of 7-Eleven Stores
Immigration agents descended on dozens of 7-Eleven convenience stores before dawn Wednesday to begin checking on employeesβ immigration status in what officials described as the largest operation against an employer under Donald Trumpβs presidency.
Trump Lawyer Files Lawsuit Against Buzzfeed
Michael Cohen, a personal lawyer for Trump who is named in the dossier, says BuzzFeed and several of its staffers defamed him when it published the 35-page document and an accompanying article.
California Mudflows: Montecito Mudslide Damage
A community deals with devastation after downpours sent mud and boulders roaring down hills in Southern California.
Lawmakers Seek Deal on Immigration, Border Security
Bargainers seeking a bipartisan immigration accord planned talks as soon as Wednesday as President Donald Trump and leading lawmakers sought to parlay an extraordinary White House meeting into momentum for resolving a politically blistering issue.
Trump Signs Bill Expanding Atlanta Park Honoring Martin Luther King, Jr.
President Donald Trump has signed a bill to create a national historic park in Atlanta honoring Martin Luther King Jr.
Trump Orders More Mental Health Care Options For Veterans
President Donald Trumpβs administration is aiming to curb the number of veteran suicides by improving mental health treatment for the high-risk group.
βBama-Georgia Draws 2nd-Largest CFP Championship TV Audience
The national championship showdown between Alabama and Georgia drew 28.443 million viewers for ESPN, making it the second-most watched title game in the four years of the College Football Playoff format.
Bannon To Exit Breitbart News Network After Break With Trump
Former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon is stepping down as chairman of Breitbart News Network after a public break with President Donald Trump.
Trump Suggests 2-Phase Immigration Deal For βDreamersβ
Seeking a bipartisan compromise to avoid a government shutdown, President Donald Trump suggested Tuesday that an immigration deal could be reached in two phases β first by addressing young immigrants and border security with what he called a βbill of love,β then by making comprehensive changes that have long eluded Congress.
Trump Dossier Author Had Concerns About Russian Blackmail
The founder of a firm that commissioned a dossier of allegations about President Donald Trumpβs ties to Russia told congressional investigators that its author took it to the FBI because of a concern about βwhether a political candidate was being blackmailed.β
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