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Preet Bharara: New York Federal Prosecutor Fired after Refusing to Resign
New York federal prosecutor Preet Bharara, who refused to resign when he and 45 other prosecutors were asked to by the Trump administration, has...
Fed Rate Could Be Raised on Jobs Growth Report
It appears the Federal Reserve will raise its benchmark interest rate on March 15 after strong jobs growth, traders say. Markets which track investors' expectations...
Intruder Arrested on White House Grounds
An intruder has been arrested after breaching the White House grounds carrying a backpack, the Secret Service said. The breach happened around midnight on March...
Trump’s New Travel Ban: Judge James Robart Declines to Issue Emergency Order to Halt Implementation
Seattle district judge James Robart has declined to issue an emergency order banning President Donald Trump's new travel ban. The ruling came from the same...
Diesel Emissions Scandal: VW Pleads Guilty to Three Charges in US
VW has pleaded guilty to three charges as part of a $4.3 billion agreement with the US authorities over the diesel emissions scandal. The automaker...
CIA Leaks: Criminal Investigation Launched after WikiLeaks Published Thousands of Files
The FBI and CIA have launched a criminal investigation into the public release of documents said to detail CIA hacking tools. The federal agencies were...
Tap Water Turns Pink in Onoway, Canada
Canadian town of Onoway, Alberta, has apologized after a water treatment plan turned the water supply pink. Residents complained to the town office when taps...
CIA Hacking Tools Revealed by WikiLeaks
Details of what it is thought to be wide-ranging hacking tools used by the CIA have been published by WikiLeaks. According to the documents, the...
ObamaCare Replacement Plan Unveiled by House Republicans
House Republicans have unveiled a plan to replace ObamaCare, the signature health care law of former President Barack Obama. The ObamaCare replacement would repeal penalties...
President Trump Signs New Immigration Executive Order
A new executive order placing a 90-day ban on people from six mainly Muslim nations has been signed by President Donald Trump on March...
FBI Director James Comey Rejects Donald Trump’s Wiretapping Claim
James Comey has rejected President Donald Trump's claim that Barack Obama ordered a wiretap of his phone before he was elected president. According to the...
James Clapper Denies Donald Trump’s Wiretapping Claim
James Clapper, the director of National Intelligence at the time of the US election, has denied there was any wire-tapping of Donald Trump or...
Trump Tower Wiretapping: President Donald Trump Urged to Provide Evidence
President Donald Trump has been urged to provide evidence to back his allegation that former President Barack Obama ordered his phones to be tapped...
Barack Obama Denies Ordering Donald Trump’s Wiretapping
President Donald Trump's accusation that Barack Obama ordered his phones to be tapped is "simply false", the former president's spokesman, Kevin Lewis, has said. Kevin...
Donald Trump Accuses Barack Obama of Wiretapping His Phone A Month Before Election
President Donald Trump has accused Barack Obama of wiretapping his phone a month before he was elected. The president tweeted on March 4: "Terrible! Just...
With Foxx, President Trump and Secretary of Education DeVos have a New Ally
With Republicans in control of all branches of government, they seem to be running on all cylinders to unravel the education legacy of President...
Donald Trump Defends Jeff Sessions Amid Calls for Him to Quit
President Donald Trump has defended under-fire Attorney General Jeff Sessions amid calls for him to quit. According to the Democrats, Jeff Sessions "lied on oath"...
Jeff Sessions Met Russian Ambassador During Donald Trump’s Campaign
According to the DoJ, Jeff Sessions met Russia's ambassador during Donald Trump's presidential campaign, despite telling his confirmation hearing he had "no communications with...
President Donald Trump Delivers His First Speech to Congress
In his first speech to Congress, President Donald Trump has said the US is witnessing a "renewal of the American spirit". Adopting a measured, upbeat...
Donald Trump Believes Barack Obama Is Behind Protests and Security Leaks
President Donald Trump has told Fox News he believes former President Barack Obama is behind a wave of protests against Republican lawmakers, and national...
Photos of Kellyanne Conway Putting her Shoes on Oval Office Couch Spark Social Media Storm
Several pictures of Kellyanne Conway kneeling on the couch in the Oval Office with her shoes on have sparked a social media storm. The senior...
New Budget: Donald Trump Seeks to Increase Military Spending by 9%
President Donald Trump is seeking to boost defense spending by $54 billion in his proposed budget plan for 2018, which is about a 9%...
Mardi Gras 2017: Pick-up Truck Driven Into Crowd at New Orleans Parade
A pick-up truck has driven into a crowd at a Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans, leaving 28 people injured, some seriously. On February 25,...
President Donald Trump Will NOT Attend White House Correspondents’ Dinner
President Donald Trump has announced he will skip the White House Correspondents' Association dinner on April 29. The event draws celebrities, journalists and politicians, normally...
White House Leaves Out Some of the Media at Gaggle in Sean Spicer Office
The White House has banned several media outlets from attending an informal press briefing. The CNN, BBC, the New York Times and others were excluded...
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