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Cummings Disputes Trump Claim He Backed Off From White House Meeting

He said he had "no idea why" Trump put the claim out there in response to a question about the Congressional Black Caucus, and said caucus members "can answer...

USA cities to hold 'Day Without Immigrants' protests

Protesters also rallied against Trump's promise to crackdown on illegal immigration - including the promise of a border wall between the USA and Mexico, a tempo...

Turkish Cypriot leader walks of out peace talks meeting

Cyprus's parliament, comprised exclusively of Greek Cypriots, adopted a resolution on February 9 commemorating a 1950 unofficial referendum where more than 95 p...

Trump answered a question on anti-Semitism by bragging about his election win

It's a tough question , without doubt, but also one that there is a relatively simple answer for. And there is tremendous enthusiasm out there. Those would b...

Gov. Christie calls Phillies' fans "angry" and "bitter", team responds

Christie also flat out said the Phillies "suck" on the NY sports program. In case you forgot: Christie colluded to shut down a toll booth, creating massive ...

McCain calls on Trump to give defensive lethal assistance to Ukraine

Yelena Sizova, a 47-year-old teacher, said she believes any possible steps toward a rapprochement with the US will be blocked by Trump's foes in Congress. Repub...

More questions than answers in death of North Korean royalty

Kuala Lumpur: Two women and one man have now been arrested in relation to the assassination in Kuala Lumpur of the playboy half-brother of North Korea's leader...

Trump set to announce new Labor secretary pick at press conference

White House officials, but Vice President Mike Pence in particular, were reportedly furious Flynn had told them he had not discussed sanctions on the call ...

Washington State Supreme Court rejects anti-gay florist's appeal

The Washington Supreme Court's nine justices said that Barronelle Stutzman, owner of Arlene's Flowers in Richland, Washington, violated a state antidiscrimina...

Sena-controlled BMC gave contracts to tainted firms: BJP

Watching the saffron battle gleefully, NCP chief Sharad Pawar has ruled out extending support to the BJP government in the event of Sena pulling the plug, sayin...

Trump keeps lying about his Electoral College victory

Former President Bill Clinton earned 370 electoral votes and 379 votes respectively in 1992 and 1996. 'Why should Americans trust you when you accuse the inf...

New executive order next week to 'protect our country'

Trump's Executive Orders have generally been signed in highly public ceremonies, and afterwards the official document containing the president's signature is t...

Austria to take Airbus to court over alleged Eurofighter fraud

In response Airbus denied the accusations and called the legal offensive by Vienna's authorities "a political manoeuvre". This should have been charged separa...

Feds arrest Conway man allegedly plotting attack "in spirit of Dylann Roof"

According to the federal complaint document, on January 5, 2017, McDowell posted to Facebook an anti-semetic screed referencing Dylann Roof, which included th...

Trump to Netanyahu: "Hold back on the settlements a bit"

He reasserted his dedication to making a deal between the two sides, adding that concessions for Israelis might include holding "back on settlements for a littl...

Support for Rand Paul plan adds wrinkle to Affordable Care Act debate

Sanford's bill is the House companion plan to Paul's Senate legislation. Paul, alongside Rep. Mark Sanford (R-S.C.), introduced an alternative plan that alr...

Women, 1 Child Killed In Bombing By Saudi-Led Coalition

Djoen Besselink, the head of the aid group's Yemen mission, told reporters in Jordan on Monday that attacks on hospitals, ambulances and medical staff had sever...

Senators Urge USDA To Restore Animal Cruelty Data To Website

The letter-signed by senators Dianne Feinstein, Richard Durbin, Ron Wyden, Tammy Baldwin, Tom Udall, Kirsten Gillibrand, Charles E. Schumer, Richard Blumenthal,...

European Union parliament backs draft carbon trading reforms

The European Parliament backed a contested EU-Canada free trade deal on Wednesday, facing down protests by activists and US President Donald Trump-inspired call...

Man arrested in murder of missing Boulder mother

The infant is now with Oklahoma Child Protective Services. The Boulder Police Department said it was aware that a body had been located, but it was too earl...

Russia Took Crimea by Force

Benitez said that the worldwide community's treatment of Russia's invasion of Georgia in 2008 was "too soft" and "contributed to Putin's willingness to attack...

'Day Without Immigrants' protests held in Pittsburgh, across US

President, without us and without our contribution this country is paralyzed", read a poster promoting the protest that was widely shared online. Protestors a...

Rift with Trump: UN and Arab heads endorse 2-state solution

Antonio Guterres, right, Secretary General of the United Nations, gestures towards CNN correspondent Becky Anderson prior to an open discussion the World Govern...

Andrew Puzder, Trump's Pick for Labor Secretary, Withdraws His Nomination

They argue that the nominee opposes worker-friendly policies - such as a big minimum wage hike and an overtime rule that expands the number of eligible people...

Crews continue to search for missing snowmobilers on Lake Champlain

It's unclear whether the recovered body is one of the two missing snowmobilers. Crews from NY and Vermont have been searching for the pair on the NY side of t...

Andrew Puzder withdraws from consideration as labor chief

CBS News reported earlier Wednesday that a person close to Puzder said he was "very exhausted of the abuse". The decision to pull out of the nominatio...

12 arrested in Paris over protests

Some of the signs held during the protest in Paris read "Justice for Theo", "Faced with police impunity let's be uncontrollable" and "Police, rapists, assassins...

UK inflation hits two and a half year high in January

There was also an upward effect from food, where prices were unchanged between December and January but had fallen by 0.6% between the same two months a year ea...

ICE agents reportedly arrest alleged domestic violence vicitm at Texas courthouse

Bernal, however, told multiple local news outlets that the person who tipped off authorities may have been De Avila, the woman's alleged abuser. Though the ...

Melania Trump Keeps Tweeting 'Inspiring' Hashtag And No One Can Decipher It

Life as FLOTUS is a bit of a gilded cage and being a public servant probably isn't what the former model had in mind when she married the significantly older ...

Gorsuch hearing date set for March 20

The hearings are expected to last three to four days and include testimony from outside experts. Gorsuch has been paying courtesy calls on senators for the pa...

Chaffetz, Goodlatte Ask DOJ Inspector General to Investigate Flynn Leaks

Chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Jason Chaffetz (R-UT) has come under fire from Democrats for his refusal to investigate Michael ...

Video Shows Deputies Fighting In Front of Inmates

Deputy Clennon Smith said Funk got upset when the deputy handed over an inmate's property, and came toward him in a threatening manner. According to officials...

Tillerson says ready to work with Russian Federation when it benefits US

Lavrov will also hold his first meeting with German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel, who was appointed last month. The conflict began when Russian Federation an...

New Orleans Pelicans at Phoenix Suns

The Suns led 102-76 after three quarters and coasted to their second victory in seven games and 11th straight over the Lakers at home. He loves everything from ...