John Legend slams Paul Ryan's Father's Day post amid immigration controversy: 'Seriously, f--k you'

(FOX NEWS) -- Singer John Legend lashed out at House Speaker Paul Ryan on Saturday after the lawmaker posted a Father’s Day video about his children amid a controversy over a policy involving immigrant families getting split up at the border.

Figures show about 2,000 minors separated from families

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Nearly 2,000 minors have been separated from their families at the U.S. border over a six-week period during a crackdown on illegal entries, according to Department of Homeland Security figures obtained by The Associated Press.

Trade war looms as Trump slaps tariffs on Chinese imports

WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Donald Trump brought the world's two biggest economies to the brink of a trade war Friday by announcing a 25 percent tariff on up to $50 billion in Chinese imports to take effect July 6.

Pa. jobless rate at post-recession low, hiring flat

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - Pennsylvania saw its biggest one-month drop in the unemployment rate in four years and a new post-recession low, although payrolls remained relatively flat.

Regulators issue split ruling on gas pipelines near Philly

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - Pennsylvania utility regulators voted Thursday to let a pipeline resume transporting liquid fuels, reversing an administrative law judge's order, but they also upheld a halt to construction of two other pipelines in the Philadelphia suburbs.

Trump announces US tariffs on $50 billion in Chinese imports

The Trump administration announced a 25 percent tariff on up to $50 billion worth of Chinese imports on Friday, instantly escalating a trade dispute between the world's two largest economies.

Rep. Steve Scalise back on field at annual Congressional Baseball Game 1 year after shooting

One year ago shots rang out over a baseball field in Alexandria as Republican lawmakers practiced for the annual Congressional Baseball game, bringing Capitol Hill and the nation to a standstill.

Watchdog: Comey insubordinate, not biased in Clinton probe

In a stinging rebuke, the Justice Department watchdog declared Thursday that former FBI Director James Comey was 'insubordinate' in his handling of the Hillary Clinton email investigation in the explosive final months of the 2016 presidential campaign. But it also found there was no evidence that Comey's or the department's final conclusions were motivated by political bias toward either candidate

New York attorney general sues Trump Foundation

President Donald Trump's charitable foundation served as a personal piggy bank for his businesses, legal bills and presidential campaign, New York's attorney general said Wednesday as she sued the charity, Trump and three of his children. 

Bump stock bill poised for final vote in Delaware House Thursday

DOVER, Del. (AP) - House lawmakers in Delaware are poised to cast what could be the final vote on a bill banning bump stocks, trigger cranks and similar devices that increase the rate of fire of semi-automatic firearms.

President Trump's personal attorney Michael Cohen hunts for new lawyers in FBI probe

Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump's personal lawyer, is searching for a new legal team to represent him in an FBI investigation of his business dealings.

Pa. bill to ban abortions for Down syndrome advances in Senate

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- A proposal to prohibit abortions in Pennsylvania when the sole reason is that the fetus has or may have Down syndrome is advancing in the Republican-controlled state Senate.

Fight over redistricting, judicial elections shifts to Pa. House

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- The fight over trying to take politics out of drawing Pennsylvania's legislative and congressional districts is shifting to the state House of Representatives, where majority Republicans may be mostly interested in overhauling how state appeals judges are elected.

Gov. Murphy set to sign 6 gun control measures in New Jersey

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - New Jersey is set to become the latest state to enact measures to tighten its already strict gun laws.

Democratic assemblyman wins mayoral runoff in Trenton

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) -- Voters in New Jersey's capital city have elected Democratic Assemblyman Reed Gusciora in a mayoral runoff election. 

Alec Baldwin says he 'would absolutely win' against Trump in 2020 election

Emmy-winning actor Alec Baldwin said Monday he would easily win against President Donald Trump if he’d run in the 2020 presidential election. “If I ran, I would win,” Baldwin told Howard Stern during a discussion on his Sirius XM radio show about the potential candidates in the next presidential election, the Daily Beast reported.

Push for legislation to follow report on Pa. church sex abuse

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- A renewed push for legislation to abolish Pennsylvania's statute of limitations in sex abuse cases will follow the publication of a sweeping grand jury report on allegations of child sexual abuse within six Roman Catholic dioceses around the state, a lawmaker said Tuesday.

Trump-Kim shake hands, commit to 'complete denuclearization'

Clasping hands and forecasting future peace, President Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un committed Tuesday to "complete denuclearization" of the Korean Peninsula during the first meeting in history between a sitting U.S. president and a North Korean leader. Yet as Trump toasted the summit's results, he faced mounting questions about whether he got too little and gave away too much --...