Nation Jul 09 WATCH: Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh says he 'will keep an open mind in every case' WASHINGTON -- Judge Brett Kavanaugh said he is "humbled" and "deeply honored" to have been selected by President Donald Trump for the Supreme Court.
Nation Jul 09 McConnell calls Kavanaugh a 'superb' court pick Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer says by picking Kavanaugh, Trump is delivering on his pledge to "punish" women for their choices. He says he will fight the nomination "with everything I have."…
Politics Jul 09 Trump says U.S. opposed formula limits, not breastfeeding, in World Health Assembly resolution The New York Times reported that U.S. officials sought to remove language that urged governments to protect, promote and support breastfeeding, along with language calling on policymakers to limit the promotion of food products, such as infant formula, that can…
Nation Jul 09 Crews battle destructive wildfires raging in U.S. West Firefighters continued to build containment around several destructive wildfires burning in California, though one stubborn blaze in the northern part of the state grew significantly and crossed the border into Oregon.
World Jul 09 Theresa May defends Brexit plan after Cabinet departures British Prime Minister Theresa May has defended her post-Brexit trade plan that sparked Cabinet resignations, saying it is the only way to avoid a hard border with Ireland.
Nation Jul 09 Harvey Weinstein pleads not guilty to new sexual assault charges Harvey Weinstein, who was previously indicted on charges involving two women, was released on bail on Monday while fighting sex crime accusations that now include a third woman.
Nation Jul 09 Starbucks, citing ocean threat, plans to ditch plastic straws Starbucks will eliminate plastic straws from all of its locations within two years, citing the environmental threat to oceans.
World Jul 08 Woman poisoned with nerve agent in England dies British police say a woman who was exposed to a nerve agent in southern England has died.
Nation Jul 07 New wildfires sweep through California, burning homes Firefighters battling wildfires throughout the U.S. West that have torched hundreds of homes hoped for some help from the weather Saturday even as new fires swept sweltering Southern California.
Politics Jul 05 WATCH: Trump holds campaign rally in Montana Montana is the latest stop on Trump's midterm campaign tour, designed to boost Republicans as well as tout his first 18 months in office. Watch his rally live at 6 p.m. ET here.