North Korea Canceled Meeting with Pence at Olympics
There nearly was a historic meeting between the U.S. and North Korea during the Olympics.
Trump Urges Ban On Gun Devices Like Bump Stocks
As a grieving Florida community demanded action on guns, President Donald Trump on Tuesday directed the Justice Department to move to ban devices like the rapid-fire bump stocks used in last yearβs Las Vegas massacre.
Special Counsel Files New Charge In Russia Probe
The special counsel investigating Russian interference in the 2016 election has charged an attorney with lying to federal investigators about his interactions with a former Trump campaign official, according to court papers made public Tuesday.
Trump Offers Support for Tougher Background Checks on Gun Buys
From the confines of his golf club, President Donald Trump offered support for a limited strengthening of federal background checks on gun purchases Monday while staying largely mum in the last few days about the victims of the Florida school massacre and the escalating debate about controls on weapons.
School Walkouts, Sit-Ins Planned After Florida Shooting
The mass shooting at a Florida high school that left 17 people dead has sparked calls for walkouts, sit-ins and other actions on school campuses across the United States aimed at pushing lawmakers to pass tougher gun laws.
LA Times: Ex-Trump Aid to Plead Guilty
The Los Angeles Times reports that former Donald Trump aide Rick Gates has agreed to plead guilty in the Mueller probe and testify against former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort.
FL Shooting: Students Call for Law Changes
Students....some not old enough to vote...are calling on Washington D.C. for stricter gun laws.
Takeaways From Muellerβs Russian Meddling Indictment
Special counsel Robert Mueller charged 13 Russians and three Russian companies on Friday with interfering in the 2016 election by assuming U.S. identities, sowing discord on social media, communicating with unwitting Americans and even setting up political rallies from afar.
Russians Charged With Meddling In 2016 Presidential Race
Thirteen Russians, including a businessman close to Vladimir Putin, were charged Friday in an elaborate plot to interfere in the 2016 U.S. presidential election through social media propaganda, aimed in part at helping Republican Donald Trump and harming the prospects of his Democratic opponent, Hillary Clinton.
Senate Rejects immigration Bills; Young Immigrants in Limbo
The Senate has left hundreds of thousands of βDreamerβ immigrants in limbo, rejecting rival plans that would have spared them from deportation and strengthened the nationβs border security. Senators dealt President Donald Trump an especially galling defeat as more than a quarter of fellow Republicans abandoned him on an issue that helped propel him to the White House.
Washington Post Article Breaks Down NRA Contributions For Local Lawmakers
After Wednesday's attack at a Florida high school people are once again demanding changes to our nation's gun laws and questioning the influence the gun lobby has on lawmakers.
President Trump Speaks On Florida School Shooting
President Trump speaks about the tragic mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida.Β Β
Immigration Deal Reached, Needs 60 Votes
It's not set in stone, but it's a step in the right direction....the Senate gives the nod to an immigration deal.
Dreamers Wait for DC to Determine Fate
As politicians in Washington D.C. debate immigration, millions of people across the country wait for an eventual decision.
Mayor Vi Lyles Advocates for Charlotte at Presidentβs Infrastructure Announcement
Mayor Vi Lyles joined elected leaders from across the country at the White House today to advocate for improvements to Americaβs infrastructure system.
Agency-By-Agency Highlights Of Trumpβs 2019 Budget
Highlights from President Donald Trumpβs budget for fiscal year 2019.
Vanessa Trump Taken To Hospital After White Powder Scare
Donald Trump Jr.βs wife was taken to a New York City hospital as a precaution Monday after she opened an envelope addressed to her husband that contained an unidentified white powder, police said.
White House to Release Infrastructure Plan Monday
The Trump Administration wants to improve the country's highways and byways....an infrastructure plan is coming soon.
Trump Wonβt Declassify Democratic Memo On Russia Probe
Citing national security concerns, the White House on Friday formally notified the House intelligence committee that President Donald Trump is βunableβ to declassify a memo drafted by Democrats that counters GOP allegations about abuse of government surveillance powers in the FBIβs Russia probe.
Congress Votes to Reopen Government, Passes Budget Deal
The House moved swiftly early Friday to reopen the federal government and pass a $400 billion budget deal, overcoming opposition from both liberal Democrats and tea party conservatives to endorse enormous spending increases despite looming trillion-dollar deficits.
