President Trump cancels meeting with Putin, citing Russia's seizure of Ukrainian vessels
President Trump announced he is nixing a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the G20 summit in Argentina on Saturday, in the wake of the seizure of Ukrainian ships and crews in the Black Sea by Russia.
President Trump announced he is nixing a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the G20 summit in Argentina on Saturday, in the wake of the seizure of Ukrainian ships and crews in the Black Sea by Russia.
Melania Trump brushes off Christmas decoration critics: 'I think they look fantastic'
(FOX NEWS) - First lady Melania Trump brushed off criticism of her latest White House Christmas decorations and invited everyone to check them out in person during an appearance at Liberty University on Wednesday. "It’s the 21st century and everybody has different tastes, I think they look fantastic,” the first lady said at a town hall discussion on America's opioid...
(FOX NEWS) - First lady Melania Trump brushed off criticism of her latest White House Christmas decorations and invited everyone to check them out in person during an appearance at Liberty University on Wednesday. "It’s the 21st century and everybody has different tastes, I think they look fantastic,” the first lady said at a town hall discussion on America's opioid...
Prosecutor: No criminal charges in fight involving Atlantic City mayor
No criminal charges are being pursued against Atlantic City's mayor, a city councilman and three other people involved in an altercation outside a casino this month.
No criminal charges are being pursued against Atlantic City's mayor, a city councilman and three other people involved in an altercation outside a casino this month.
Pelosi nominated to lead by House Democrats, still faces opposition ahead
Nancy Pelosi was nominated by fellow Democrats to be House speaker on Wednesday, but she still faces a showdown vote when the full House convenes in January.
Nancy Pelosi was nominated by fellow Democrats to be House speaker on Wednesday, but she still faces a showdown vote when the full House convenes in January.
House Democrats pick Nancy Pelosi to lead them
WASHINGTON (AP) - Nancy Pelosi has been chosen by House Democrats to lead them in the new Congress, but she still faces a showdown vote for House speaker when lawmakers convene in January. Pelosi ran unopposed as the nominee for speaker in a closed-door Democratic caucus election Wednesday despite unrest from those clamoring for new leadership.
WASHINGTON (AP) - Nancy Pelosi has been chosen by House Democrats to lead them in the new Congress, but she still faces a showdown vote for House speaker when lawmakers convene in January. Pelosi ran unopposed as the nominee for speaker in a closed-door Democratic caucus election Wednesday despite unrest from those clamoring for new leadership.
As shutdown looms, Trump and GOP leaders discuss border wall
With a partial government shutdown possible on Dec. 7, President Donald Trump has met with Republican leaders to hash out a spending plan that includes money for Trump's proposed border wall with Mexico.
With a partial government shutdown possible on Dec. 7, President Donald Trump has met with Republican leaders to hash out a spending plan that includes money for Trump's proposed border wall with Mexico.
Ivanka Trump defends her use of a private email account
WASHINGTON (AP) - Ivanka Trump defended her use of a private email account as she was moving into an adviser's position in her father's administration, saying that it cannot be compared to the flap over former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's private email server and that "Lock her up!" doesn't apply to her.
WASHINGTON (AP) - Ivanka Trump defended her use of a private email account as she was moving into an adviser's position in her father's administration, saying that it cannot be compared to the flap over former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's private email server and that "Lock her up!" doesn't apply to her.
GOP US Sen. Hyde-Smith wins divisive runoff, keeps her seat
Republican U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith won a divisive Mississippi runoff Tuesday, surviving a video-recorded remark decried as racist and defeating a former federal official who hoped to become the state's first African-American senator since Reconstruction.
Republican U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith won a divisive Mississippi runoff Tuesday, surviving a video-recorded remark decried as racist and defeating a former federal official who hoped to become the state's first African-American senator since Reconstruction.
Former AG Kane ordered to jail, 2 years after sentencing
A judge on Tuesday gave former Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane less than two days to report to jail to begin serving a perjury sentence that she received two years ago.
A judge on Tuesday gave former Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane less than two days to report to jail to begin serving a perjury sentence that she received two years ago.
Trump threatens to cut GM subsidies amid layoffs, possible plant closures
President Trump has threatened to cut government subsidies to General Motors the day after the major car manufacturer announced it was cutting thousands of jobs to focus more on producing autonomous and electric vehicles.
President Trump has threatened to cut government subsidies to General Motors the day after the major car manufacturer announced it was cutting thousands of jobs to focus more on producing autonomous and electric vehicles.
Democrat concedes tight state Senate race in Bucks County
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- The Democrat in a suburban Philadelphia state Senate contest is conceding in a race where she says she trails the six-term Republican incumbent by 74 votes.
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- The Democrat in a suburban Philadelphia state Senate contest is conceding in a race where she says she trails the six-term Republican incumbent by 74 votes.
Pa. auditor general issues recommendations to curb gun deaths
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- Pennsylvania's auditor general is issuing a set of recommendations he says would help combat gun deaths and violence without requiring any changes to existing law.
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- Pennsylvania's auditor general is issuing a set of recommendations he says would help combat gun deaths and violence without requiring any changes to existing law.
Report: Manafort met with Julian Assange ahead of 2016 leaks
A British newspaper alleges that Paul Manafort secretly met WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange at the Ecuadorian Embassy in London within days or weeks of being brought aboard Donald Trump's presidential campaign.
A British newspaper alleges that Paul Manafort secretly met WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange at the Ecuadorian Embassy in London within days or weeks of being brought aboard Donald Trump's presidential campaign.
Ex-Christie aides likely face jail after 'Bridgegate' appeal denied
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) -- A federal appeals court has thrown out some of the convictions against two former aides to former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie in the George Washington Bridge lane-closing scandal.
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) -- A federal appeals court has thrown out some of the convictions against two former aides to former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie in the George Washington Bridge lane-closing scandal.
Trump strongly defends use of tear gas on caravan migrants
SAN DIEGO (AP) - President Donald Trump is strongly defending the U.S. use of tear gas at the Mexican border to repel a crowd of migrants that included angry rock-throwers but also barefoot, crying children.
SAN DIEGO (AP) - President Donald Trump is strongly defending the U.S. use of tear gas at the Mexican border to repel a crowd of migrants that included angry rock-throwers but also barefoot, crying children.
Trump rejects key conclusion of US government climate report
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump has rejected a central conclusion of a dire report on the economic costs of climate change released by his own administration, but economists said the warning of hundreds of billions of dollars a year in global warming costs is pretty much on the money.
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump has rejected a central conclusion of a dire report on the economic costs of climate change released by his own administration, but economists said the warning of hundreds of billions of dollars a year in global warming costs is pretty much on the money.
New Jersey lawmakers advance bill legalizing recreational marijuana
TRENTON, N.J. (AP/WTXF) - A proposal to legalize and regulate marijuana for adults 21 and older advanced in the New Jersey Legislature Monday.
TRENTON, N.J. (AP/WTXF) - A proposal to legalize and regulate marijuana for adults 21 and older advanced in the New Jersey Legislature Monday.
Judge tosses absentee-ballot lawsuit in state Senate race
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - A judge is dismissing an absentee-ballot lawsuit in a state Senate contest in suburban Philadelphia where the six-term Republican incumbent leads a Democratic challenger by about 75 votes.
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - A judge is dismissing an absentee-ballot lawsuit in a state Senate contest in suburban Philadelphia where the six-term Republican incumbent leads a Democratic challenger by about 75 votes.
Murphy renews call for $15 minimum wage bill this year
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) -- Gov. Phil Murphy is renewing his call for the Legislature to pass a $15 per hour minimum wage plan before the end of the year.
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) -- Gov. Phil Murphy is renewing his call for the Legislature to pass a $15 per hour minimum wage plan before the end of the year.
Casey dangles potential for presidential run in 2020
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- U.S. Sen. Bob Casey had barely won a third term in office before the Pennsylvania Democrat began saying he's open to the idea of running for president in 2020.
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- U.S. Sen. Bob Casey had barely won a third term in office before the Pennsylvania Democrat began saying he's open to the idea of running for president in 2020.