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Sessions, Wyden scrap over AG's 'problematic' role

Sessions said he recommended Comey's firing after a number of concerns about his job performance. Rod Rosenstein , the deputy attorney general, appeared on ...

No longer out of bounds: Trump allies question Mueller probe

Questions about Mueller's job security swirled through Washington on Monday evening after Chris Ruddy, the CEO of NewsMax and a longtime Trump confidant, to...

New photos show flat tires on Tiger Woods' car during DUI arrest

In the video the officer can be heard asking Woods, "you know where you are going?", to which Woods replied, "No". Police have released dash cam video of Tig...

N. Korea releases USA student hours after Rodman arrives

Former National Basketball Association star Dennis Rodman said on Tuesday he was on his way to North Korea as a private citizen, returning to the isolated c...

Brokenshire not keen on Stormont mediator move amid DUP deal criticism

It's hard to see the DUP being able to focus on restoring the NI Assembly until their negotiations with the Conservative and Unionist Party are completed. Defen...

Pentagon under fire for delays in new Afghanistan war plan

Mattis said on CBS' Face the Nation , "The bottom line is it would be a catastrophic war if this turns into a combat if we're not able to resolve this situat...

Comey's friend says he's turning over Comey's Trump memos to FBI

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US student released from North Korean jail in coma

Details on the medical condition of the USA national is not known. "Fred, Cindy, and the Warmbier family have been remarkably strong throughout this ordeal". He...

President Trump: James Comey Leak Was 'Very Cowardly'

U.S. President Donald Trump is doubling down on his version of private conversations with fired FBI Director James Comey over the Russian Federation p...

President Trump Calls James Comey 'Cowardly' in Early Morning Tweet

Comey testified under oath that he felt uncomfortable in that February 14 Oval Office meeting. If Trump told his friends and family a different version of...

U.S. attorney general Sessions clashes with Democrats, dodges Trump questions at Senate

What he and president Trump discussed concerning Comey's firing and the Russian investigation. "Further, I have no knowledge of any such conversations by a...

Tough rough: US Open conditions may rob drama from a major

McIlroy and Day are the only ones of the top five in the world who have not won this year. But a USGA spokesman said the decision to trim the fescue was...

Firefighters battling massive blaze in London high-rise

The Metropolitan police were called to the apartment building at 1.15am on Wednesday, and officers and the London Ambulance Service have joined London Fire Brig...

Mattis 'shocked' by state of combat readiness

Mattis delivered the statement to the committee as part of his testimony at a hearing on the Defense Department's 2018 budget request. Mattis said on CBS'...

Deputy AG wouldn't fire Mueller if unlawful

Rosenstein took over the investigation when Sessions recused himself from any dealings with the Russia probe on March 2 after his own dealings with Russian ...

SNP losses mean independence vote 'unlikely' says Scottish Grocers Federation

The Times writes that "throughout the campaign the Conservatives , Labour and Liberal Democrats insisted that their voters were appalled by the prospect ...

Farmers Protest: CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan calls off fast in Bhopal

Farmer leaders asserted that they will continue the agitation till their demands, including loan waiver and better price of their produce, are met . Earlier,...

Sessions says has no knowledge Trump-Russia collusion

I replied, "Senator Franken, I'm not aware of any of those activities. I felt I was required to under the rules of the Department of Justice". Rosenstein, who...

Qatar must stop funding terror, extremist ideology: Donald Trump

Saudi Arabia has said Qatar needs to cut ties with the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas in the Gaza Strip, and the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt, if it wanted t...

Trump supporters turn on special counsel Mueller

In an interview on CNN's "New Day", Ruddy said, "I think it is a consideration the President has had because Mueller is illegitimate as special counsel". Co...

What Exactly Is A Hung Parliament?

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Despite Travel Ban Halt, Less Travelers from 6 Muslim Countries

The six Muslim-majority countries targeted by the Trump administration's executive order are: Iran, Libya, Sudan, Somalia, Syria and Yemen. The US Court of ...

Deliberations resume in police officer's manslaughter trial

The videos were reviewed in open court, starting at 9:45 a.m. Attorneys on both sides noted that the dashcam video was closed captioned, so the jurors could see...

White House doesn't deny Trump considering firing Mueller

Yesterday, a close confidant of Trump, Newsmax website chief executive Chris Ruddy, said following a White House visit that the president is considering firi...

Running update on AG Jeff Sessions' testimony

Attorney General Jeff Sessions told a Senate committee Tuesday he had no contact with Russian officials related to last year's US presidential campaign a...

Donald Trump was 'wrong' to leave Paris climate change deal: United Kingdom minister

In a statement , the EPA said the USA had "reset the climate change discussion" at the G-7 meeting and stressed that it was a party to the 15-page communique...

Bill Cosby Jury Reviews Comic's Testimony on Day 2 of Deliberations

Prosecutors portrayed accuser Andrea Constand as a fearless victim seeking justice, while Cosby's lawyers claimed she was a former lover who fabricated her ac...

Pentagon's top leaders to face Congress on defense spending

The committee called Mattis and Dunford to field questions about President Donald Trump's proposed military budget for the 2018 fiscal year, which begins Oc...

French Open 2017: Andy Murray, Marin Cilic Advance to 4th Round

I had a set point and I was going to win the set, right? Also, 2015 champion Stan Wawrinka played Italian Fabio Fognini , who is seeded 28th. "I think he w...

Sessions heatedly denies improper Russian Federation contacts

JUDY WOODRUFF: Congressman, were you struck by, were you surprised when the attorney general said that he had not had, had not sought any sort of briefing on...

Low Turnout Overshadows Puerto Rico Vote In Favor of US Statehood

If accepted, the island will become the 51st state of the U.S., more than 50 years after Hawaii joined. But experts say it is highly unlikely a Republican-con...

South Korea pitches World Cup with North Korea, Japan and China

The Sony digital camera aboard the drone had hundreds of photos stored, though most of the images were of various agricultural areas in South Korea , acco...

Why Is Dennis Rodman in North Korea (Again)?

What that is exactly is unclear but at Beijing's airport on Monday and Tuesday, Rodman was wearing a black T-shirt with the logo of Potcoin - a digital curr...

Jeff Sessions to testify before Senate intel committee today

When asked by Sen. His responses triggered an explosion by Sen. Democratic senators repeatedly criticized Sessions for dispatching Rosenstein to testify Tue...

Jim Mattis : Taliban 'surging' in Afghanistan - US defense chief warns

The military buildup will happen in 2019 to 2023. But regarding problems in Afghanistan , Mattis pledged to the Senators "we will correct this as soon as p...