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The Russia probe is overshadowing the administration's push to pass health care and tax reform. Fired FBI director James Comey told Attorney General Jeff ...

Trump plans to live-tweet James Comey's Senate hearing

White House staffers have signaled they will try to portray Comey as an unreliable witness. Some officials said they viewed the prospective appointment of Fei...

Trump says Qatar row shows his Middle East trip 'paying off'

Qatari officials declined to immediately comment. Still, the official says the U.S.is working to address the conflict and ensure the USA and its Arab partne...

Two charged in Ghost Ship fire that killed 36

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Georgia Teen In AMBER Alert Found Safe

They said two adults were taken into custody and Skylee was safe and unhurt. Authorities say she was last seen at a Baymont Inn on I-75 northbound in Calhoun,...

Golfer Tiger Woods fell asleep at wheel, police report says

When asked if he understood the Romberg alphabet test (reciting the alphabet without singing or rhyming), Tiger responded, "Yes, recite entire national anthem b...

10 questions James Comey is likely to face

Meeting Republican leaders in the Roosevelt Room, Trump was asked whether he had a message for James Comey , whom he summarily dismissed last month in the midd...

Backed force launches assault on Islamic State's 'capital' in Syria

The U.S. -led coalition fighting IS in Syria and Iraq said the fight for Raqqa would be "long and difficult" but would deliver a " decisive blow to the idea ...

Weber State track: Ellie Child heads to NCAA Track and Field Championships

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Global Leaders Criticized President Trump's Withdrawal From Paris Accord

Richard Trumka, President of the ITUC's U.S. affiliate AFL-CIO, said "Pulling out of the Paris climate agreement is a decision to abandon a cleaner future...

Defense ministry prepares for new environmental assessment on THAAD deployment

Conducting a complete assessment may delay or even suspend the deployment of THAAD for as long as a year, the agency added. One unnamed Blue House official t...

California governor works with China on clean energy tech, defying USA reversal

In this respect, California - a progressive pioneer in clean energy since the 1980s, and home to almost 40 million people, more than most countries - is Chin...

Philippine military arrest parents, relatives of Maute rebel's leaders

Tagum, the police official, said Mr. Maute, who wore a mask in an apparent attempt to hide his identity as pictures of him, his wife and other relatives tagged ...

Sen. Tom Cotton: Arlington Cemetery Running Out of Space

President Trump paid tribute to fallen servicemembers at a somber Memorial Day ceremony Monday, honoring the nation's war dead as "angels sent to us by God". ...

United Kingdom police reveal names of London attackers, say one investigated before

As these details have emerged, Prime Minister Theresa May has faced questions about her record overseeing cuts to police numbers when she was interior minister....

Trump expects Senate health care bill in summer

Senator Bill Cassidy said the plan offered more protections than the House bill for people who already have pre-existing illnesses when they apply for insur...

Tweets may undermine Trump's goal

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Pro-Trump group attacks Comey ahead of his testimony

Another source, who asked not to be named, said Comey does not see it as his role to charge the president or anyone else with obstruction of justice or any othe...

Cautious Comey expected in US hearing on Trump-Russia probes

Asked about the testimony, Trump on Tuesday was tight-lipped: "I wish him luck", he told reporters before a meeting with lawmakers. So far, Comey's congressiona...

Trump Cited Weather Reports as Reason for Paris Agreement Withdrawal

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Trump Criticizes 'Pathetic' London Mayor After Quoting Him Out Of Context

Trump's son, Donald Trump , Jr., resurfaces that September tweet after an attack at Westminster. The suspects in the attacks wore fake suicide belts, and mow...

Reality Winner: NSA Contractor Charged With Leaking Classified Materials

Even as the document was ricocheting around Washington, the Justice Department announced that a criminal complaint was filed in the Southern District of Georgia...

Afghan leader issues ultimatum to Taliban as bombing toll tops 150

So we again call on the Government of Pakistan to propose its agenda and a mechanism for that dialogue which can lead us to peace and prosperity, the Afghan pre...

Afghan president says last week's bombing killed over 150

Previous global efforts to bring the Taliban to the negotiating table have failed, but diplomats in Kabul hailed Tuesday's conference as a stepping stone to pea...

Trump seeks to privatize U.S. air traffic control system

President Trump's plan would spin off air traffic control into a non-profit organization run by a board. "Ancient, broken, antiquated, awful system that doesn...

Bill Cosby's accuser: I felt 'humiliated' and 'confused'

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DE and Virginia Governors Join Climate Change Group

In the excerpts of the interview released on Saturday, Haley did not explain why the U.S. did not stay inside the accord and amend USA targets. "It's both bad...

Gaudreau earning his keep in Final

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Obama says Paris climate agreement still has a chance

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White House, allies scramble for ways to counter Comey

Mr. Comey believed Mr. Sessions should protect the F.B.I. from White House influence, the officials said, and pulled him aside after a meeting in February to...

Pentagon: 'Hundreds' of United States troops in fight for Raqqa

Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces ( SDF ) are to announce an official operation to release Raqqa city from Islamic State. Thousands have managed to flee to a...

Irish police arrest two men linked to London Bridge attacker

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Trump wishes Comey luck, allies aim at lawman's credibility

The appearance will mark Mr Comey's first public comments since Mr Trump abruptly sacked him last month. Mr Trump allegedly asked Daniel Coats, the director o...