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Theresa May to meet with backbench Tory MPs after election fallout

Ms Thornberry said it was unclear what elements of the Conservative manifesto would get into the Queen's Speech following negotiations between the Tories an...

A hung Parliament - 5 things to know

May leads the Tory party which came up eight seats short of getting the 326 required to make up a majority of the British Parliament, creating a " hung parlia...

North Korea nuclear issue a key concern

However, the Security Council did vote unanimously to add 15 individuals and four entities linked to the North's nuclear and missile programs to a United Natio...

What a hung Parliament means for Britain

A stony-faced Mrs May, speaking on the doorstep of her official Downing Street residence, said the government would provide certainty and lead Britain in talk...

Feinstein: 'We Need to Know More' About AG Lynch's Directive to Comey

Attorney General Loretta Lynch , ordered him to downplay the FBI investigations into Hillary Clinton's email server. Michael Mukasey, the attorney general un...

Does Comey have one more bombshell to reveal on Russia-Trump collusion?

The timing of Comey's firing, as the Federal Bureau of Investigation probes possible collusion between Trump's presidential campaign team and Russia's attem...

For Trump, a prosecution of Comey would be a disaster

He added: "Oh you're going to be very disappointed when you hear the answer, don't worry". After his dismissal, Comey leaked shocking details of a series of...

Sessions to testify as Republicans prod Trump on tapes

Senate Democrats have raised the possibility that Sessions and Kislyak could have met there, though Justice Department officials say there were no private enc...

Clinging to her job, Britain's May appoints new ministers

Johnson - a former Tory leadership contender - denied he was planning a leadership challenge. If she is to succeed in delivering the wishes of 52 percent of...

California deli owner feels 'blessed' after selling $447 million Powerball ticket

They shared in a ticket that matched the five numbers in Wednesday's drawing, but not the Powerball. The Powerball was 3 and PowerPlay was 2x. California is one...

Comey creates fresh headaches for two heavy hitters not named Trump

Former FBI Director James Comey takes his seat after being sworn in during a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on Capitol Hill , Thursday, June 8, ...

Rafael Nadal eyes 10th French Open title with injury misery in mind

But not only here", said Wawrinka , who lost for the first time in four Grand Slam finals. Nadal's 10th Roland Garros title is his 53rd on clay, the most ...

Trump considering firing special counsel Robert Mueller — CEO of Newsmax

The comments come amid increasing frustration at the White House and among Trump supporters that the investigation will overshadow the president's agenda for mo...

WEATHER: Hot and gusty conditions to begin the work week

The main hazards are strong winds, large hail, heavy downpours and an isolated tornado or two can not be ruled out. Chance of rain 40%. "Think isolated to scatt...

Everything you need to know about the anti-government protests in Russian Federation

A crackdown on peaceful protests across Russia in which hundreds of people were arrested and numerous others beaten by police earlier today demonstrates the R...

Israeli intelligence discovered IS plans for laptop bomb

In a bombshell report on Monday , The New York Times revealed just how hard the cyber war against the Islamic State (ISIS) has been, along with a remarkable ...

Trump Claims 'Vindication' After Comey Rakes Him Over Coals

In his testimony , Comey detailed months of distrust of the president and bluntly asserted that Trump had fired him to interfere with the probe of Russia's t...

The real story behind the crisis in Qatar - and Saudi Arabia's involvement

He said Qatar as an independent nation also had the right to support groups like the Muslim Brotherhood , despite its neighbors outlawing the Sunni Islamist ...

Britain's May to form new government with Northern Irish party

May forgot that 48 percent of British voters rejected Brexit and were still not happy about the outcome. THERESA MAY: I had wanted to achieve a larger maj...

Sessions wants his testimony open to public

Sessions had been scheduled to appear Tuesday before the Senate Appropriations Committee to review funding for the Justice Department , which he heads. The for...

Italian Minister: US, G-7 Far Apart on Paris Climate Deal

The U.S. did participate in other aspects of the 15-page statement on sustainable development and private sector financing of climate change adaptation. Acc...

Duchess of Cambridge visits London Bridge attack victims

They then shared a photo of Prince William's wife with the hospital staff, writing alongside it: "HRH meets some of the incredible doctors, nurses and support s...

May to form govt. despite Tory slide

The Tories had been riding high, and the election reset the timetable around the Brexit talks. It remains to be seen just how great an influence the DUP w...

Philippines appears to reverse position on outside military help

Considering President Rodrigo Duterte's public excoriation of the USA in the past over its brutal suppression of the Moro people when it colonized the Philip...

White House clams up about Russian Federation investigations

He then praised Trump as "the greatest communicator as a president we've ever had" - something his current communications team should be aware of and know how t...

New Northern Korean Missile Test

Sunday's ballistic missile was sacked off North Korea's east coast and landed in the waters of Japan's economic zone. "Since our new government took office,...

Attorney General Sessions will testify in public

Lankford said Sessions' testimony Tuesday will help flesh out the truth of Comey's allegations, including Sessions' presence at the White House in February wh...

Secret Service says it has no Trump tapes

In response to a Wall Street Journal Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request pertaining to possible tapes of conversations between President Donald Trump...

England win World Under-20 title with Calvert-Lewin strike

Southgate, promoted to senior coach from the Under-21 job after Sam Allardyce's departure, thinks giving the junior teams big-game experience has been key to th...

Maryland, DC attorneys general sue Trump over business ties

And never in the history of this country have government entities sued a president over the Constitution's emoluments clause , which prohibits public offic...

Attorney General Sessions' Testimony To Senate Panel Will Be Public

Senators on that committee are expected to question Sessions about his meetings with Russians - a topic that has come under increased scrutiny amid investigatio...

Interior head suggests reducing Bears Ears National Monument

The Mojave Desert Land Trust will continue to conduct its Desert Defenders campaign to collect public comments and rally local public support for the national...

Secret Service says it doesn't have any Trump tapes

The information was provided to the Journal in response to a Freedom of Information Act request for recordings or transcripts of recordings made in the Whit...

Another US appeals court rules against Trump's revised travel ban

The United States Court Of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued an opinion today, dealing a another blow to President Trump's March 6 Executive Order 13...

Pakistan again resorts to shelling across LoC

A senior Army officer said that troops are on high alert along the LoC after inputs that 250 militants were waiting on the launch pads in Pakistan-occupied-Kash...