Murphy proposes $100M to fight opioid crisis
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) -- New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy says he's proposing $100 million in new spending to address the state's opioid crisis.
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) -- New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy says he's proposing $100 million in new spending to address the state's opioid crisis.
White House criticized over lack of diversity in intern program
A photo of the latest class of White House interns is drawing criticism from those who say it's a glaring representation of the lack of diversity in the Trump administration.
A photo of the latest class of White House interns is drawing criticism from those who say it's a glaring representation of the lack of diversity in the Trump administration.
Murphy swears in 3 new Cabinet officials in New Jersey
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has sworn in three new members of his Cabinet.
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has sworn in three new members of his Cabinet.
Trump calls for border legislation using 'nuclear option'
President Donald Trump demanded Monday that Congress pass new border legislation using the "Nuclear Option if necessary" to muscle it through the Senate — a drastic change in rules the Republican leader has previously dismissed.
President Donald Trump demanded Monday that Congress pass new border legislation using the "Nuclear Option if necessary" to muscle it through the Senate — a drastic change in rules the Republican leader has previously dismissed.
President Trump hosts annual White House Easter Egg Roll
President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania kicked-off the annual White House Easter Egg Roll Monday morning.
President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania kicked-off the annual White House Easter Egg Roll Monday morning.
Trump goes after Amazon, again, over postal delivery
President Donald Trump is again attacking online retailer Amazon.com, calling its business deal with the U.S. Postal Service to deliver packages a money-losing agreement that hurts U.S. taxpayers. Federal regulators, however, have found the contract with Amazon to be profitable.
President Donald Trump is again attacking online retailer Amazon.com, calling its business deal with the U.S. Postal Service to deliver packages a money-losing agreement that hurts U.S. taxpayers. Federal regulators, however, have found the contract with Amazon to be profitable.
Kremlin: Trump invited Putin to White House, but no date set
MOSCOW (AP) - An aide to Russian President Vladimir Putin says U.S. President Donald Trump has invited the Russian leader to the White House, but the two countries haven't started any preparations for such a visit. Trump and Putin had a telephone conversation on March 20 in which Trump congratulated Putin on winning the Russian presidential election two days earlier. The White House and the...
MOSCOW (AP) - An aide to Russian President Vladimir Putin says U.S. President Donald Trump has invited the Russian leader to the White House, but the two countries haven't started any preparations for such a visit. Trump and Putin had a telephone conversation on March 20 in which Trump congratulated Putin on winning the Russian presidential election two days earlier. The White House and the...
Ousted VA secretary rejects White House claim he resigned
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Former Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin is making it clear he was fired from his job amid conflicting claims from the White House.
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Former Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin is making it clear he was fired from his job amid conflicting claims from the White House.
#MeToo movement looms over jury selection in Bill Cosby case
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- The #MeToo movement will be looming over the proceedings when jury selection gets underway Monday in Bill Cosby's sexual assault retrial. But experts say that could cut both ways for the comedian.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- The #MeToo movement will be looming over the proceedings when jury selection gets underway Monday in Bill Cosby's sexual assault retrial. But experts say that could cut both ways for the comedian.
Murphy's $37B budget undergoing legislative microscope
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) -- New Jersey lawmakers are beginning their scrutiny of Gov. Phil Murphy's $37.4 billion budget proposal.
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) -- New Jersey lawmakers are beginning their scrutiny of Gov. Phil Murphy's $37.4 billion budget proposal.
Allentown gets new mayor after corruption scandal
ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) - After a rules fight, a deadlock and a dozen rounds of voting, a former president of the City Council has been chosen as the interim mayor to replace a former mayor convicted of trading city contracts for campaign cash.
ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) - After a rules fight, a deadlock and a dozen rounds of voting, a former president of the City Council has been chosen as the interim mayor to replace a former mayor convicted of trading city contracts for campaign cash.
Trump administration adding citizenship question to 2020 census
On the next U.S. census, everyone will be asked, "are you a U.S. citizen?"
On the next U.S. census, everyone will be asked, "are you a U.S. citizen?"
US Supreme Court struggles with partisan redistricting again
Dealing with an issue that could affect elections across the country, Supreme Court justices wrestled Wednesday with how far states may go to craft electoral districts that give the majority party a huge political advantage.
Dealing with an issue that could affect elections across the country, Supreme Court justices wrestled Wednesday with how far states may go to craft electoral districts that give the majority party a huge political advantage.
George H.W. and Barbara Bush celebrate 73 years of marriage (PHOTOS)
The longest-married couple in U.S. presidential history celebrates 73 years of marriage this weekend. Former President George Herbert Walker Bush and Barbara Pierce Bush were wed on January 6, 1945, and their love story is indeed one for the ages.
The longest-married couple in U.S. presidential history celebrates 73 years of marriage this weekend. Former President George Herbert Walker Bush and Barbara Pierce Bush were wed on January 6, 1945, and their love story is indeed one for the ages.
President Trump goes after a favorite target, Amazon
President Donald Trump is going after Amazon again.
President Donald Trump is going after Amazon again.
Trump fires Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin
President Donald Trump fired Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin on Wednesday and nominated White House doctor Ronny Jackson to replace him in the wake of a bruising ethics scandal and a mounting rebellion within the agency.
President Donald Trump fired Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin on Wednesday and nominated White House doctor Ronny Jackson to replace him in the wake of a bruising ethics scandal and a mounting rebellion within the agency.
Trump replaces Veterans Affairs Secretary with White House doctor
President Donald Trump is firing Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin and replacing him with the White House doctor in the wake of a bruising ethics scandal and a mounting rebellion within the VA. Trump tweets that he intends to nominate "highly respected Admiral Ronny L. Jackson, MD, as the new Secretary of Veterans Affairs." Trump says Robert Wilkie, an undersecretary at the Defense...
President Donald Trump is firing Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin and replacing him with the White House doctor in the wake of a bruising ethics scandal and a mounting rebellion within the VA. Trump tweets that he intends to nominate "highly respected Admiral Ronny L. Jackson, MD, as the new Secretary of Veterans Affairs." Trump says Robert Wilkie, an undersecretary at the Defense...
Charlotte Pence talks about new book 'Marlon Bundo's A Day in the Life of the Vice President'
Charlotte Pence, daughter of Vice President of the United States Mike Pence, has written a new book about a day in the life at the White House through the eyes of Pence family rabbit, Marlon Bundo.
Charlotte Pence, daughter of Vice President of the United States Mike Pence, has written a new book about a day in the life at the White House through the eyes of Pence family rabbit, Marlon Bundo.
Trump says Second Amendment won't be repealed
President Donald Trump tweeted Wednesday that the Second Amendment "WILL NEVER BE REPEALED" and called on voters to elect more Republicans in this fall's congressional elections because the GOP "must ALWAYS hold the Supreme Court."
President Donald Trump tweeted Wednesday that the Second Amendment "WILL NEVER BE REPEALED" and called on voters to elect more Republicans in this fall's congressional elections because the GOP "must ALWAYS hold the Supreme Court."
Attorney for porn star Stormy Daniels seeks to depose Trump on payment
An attorney for an adult film star claiming a sexual encounter with President Donald Trump filed a motion Wednesday seeking to depose the president and his attorney.
An attorney for an adult film star claiming a sexual encounter with President Donald Trump filed a motion Wednesday seeking to depose the president and his attorney.