Immigration Debate Continues in Washington
Talks about how to resolve the immigration continue heading into President Trump's first State of the Union speech.
Casino Mogul Steve Wynn Resigns As Top GOP Finance Chairman
Casino mogul Steve Wynn resigned Saturday as finance chairman of the Republican National Committee amid allegations of sexual harassment and assault.
Trump Speaks in Davos
As President Trump talks economics in Switzerland, back in the U.S. a new angle emerges in the Russia investigation.
Mary C. Curtis: CMS Debate
CHARLOTTE, NC βΒ At the school board meetingΒ on TuesdayΒ night, those on different sides of a difficult issue had their say. In the end, the board voted 7-2 to adopt a more inclusive…
Trump Calls Report He Ordered Muellerβs Firing βFake Newsβ
President Donald Trump on Friday dismissed as βfake newsβ a New York Times report that he ordered the firing of special counsel Robert Mueller last June, but backed down after White House lawyer Don McGahn threatened to resign.
Trump Plan Offers Citizenship Path To 1.8 Million Immigrants
President Donald Trump is proposing a plan that provides a path to citizenship for 1.8 million of the so-called βDreamerβ immigrants, tighter restrictions on legal immigration and $25 billion in border security, the White House said, putting forward an outline likely to find resistance from some of Trumpβs conservative allies and deep opposition from immigration activists.
Trump Says He Is Open To Pathway To Citizenship For Dreamers
President Donald Trump says heβs open to an immigration plan that would provide a pathway to citizenship for hundreds of thousands of young people who were brought to the country as children and are now here illegally.
Trump βLooking Forwardβ to Being Questioned Under Oath
President Donald Trump declared heβs βlooking forwardβ to being questioned β under oath β in the special counselβs probe of Russian election interference and Trumpβs possible obstruction in the firing of the FBI director.
Trump Joins World Leaders in Davos for Econ Forum
President Trump is taking part in the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
Sessions Questioned in Russia Probe, Trump May be Up Soon
Attorney General Jeff Sessions was questioned for hours in the special counselβs Russia investigation, the Justice Department said, as prosecutors moved closer to a possible interview with President Donald Trump about whether he took steps to obstruct an FBI probe into contacts between Russia and his 2016 campaign.
Senators Strike a Deal Re-Opening Government After 69 Hours
President Donald Trump signed a bill reopening the government late Monday, ending a 69-hour display of partisan dysfunction after Democrats reluctantly voted to temporarily pay for resumed operations. They relented in return for Republican assurances that the Senate will soon take up the plight of young immigrant βdreamersβ and other contentious issues.
City Council Votes To Broadcast Future Meetings On Facebook Live
City Council voted Monday to broadcast future meetings on Facebook Live.
President Trump Signs Bill To Fund Government Through Feb. 8th
President Donald Trump signed a bill reopening the government late Monday, ending a 69-hour display of partisan dysfunction after Democrats reluctantly voted to temporarily pay for resumed operations.
Signs Of Shutdown Spotty But Symbolic
Symbols of American promise became emblems of American dysfunction on Saturday when a dispute in Congress over spending and immigration forced scores of federal government agencies and outposts to close their doors.
From Shreveport To Seneca Falls, A March For Female Power
People participating in marches in the United States and around the world walked in support of female empowerment and denounced President Donald Trumpβs views on immigration, abortion, LGBT rights and womenβs rights on the anniversary of his inauguration.
Govβt Shutdown Deadline Nears; Senate Sets One Last Vote
The government careened toward shutdown Friday night in a chaotic close to Donald Trumpβs first year as president, as Democrats and Republicans preemptively traded blame while still struggling to find some accord before a deadline at the stroke of midnight.
Congress Likely Racing Toward a Government Shutdown
A bitterly-divided Congress hurtled toward a government shutdown this weekend in a partisan stare-down over demands by Democrats for a solution on politically fraught legislation to protect about 700,000 younger immigrants from being deported.
Supreme Court Delays Order For North Carolina To Redraw Maps
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday delayed a lower-court order that would have forced North Carolina Republican lawmakers to redraw the stateβs congressional districts by next week because of excessive partisan bias in current lines.
House Panel Subpoenas Bannon in Russia Probe Showdown
Former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon on Tuesday refused to answer a broad array of queries from the House Intelligence Committee about his time working for President Donald Trump, provoking a subpoena from the panelβs Republican chairman.
Doctor: Trump Is Healthy, Did Very Well On Cognitive Test
President Donald Trumpβs overall health βis excellentβ and he did βexceedingly wellβ on cognitive screening designed to detect early signs of memory loss and other neurologic functions, the Navy doctor who performed Trumpβs medical checkup said Tuesday.
