Politics Nov 16 Obama’s final round of Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients reads like a fun celebrity dinner party President Barack Obama plans to honor Tom Hanks, Ellen DeGeneres, Diana Ross, Michael Jordan, among others, with the nation's highest civilian honor.
Politics Nov 15 Ben Carson will not take position in Trump administration Carson had never been formerly offered a position in the Trump administration, but Williams says the president-elect had made clear he wanted his former rival-turned-adviser in some role.
World Nov 14 Putin, Trump agree to work to improve ties in phone conversation Russian President Vladimir Putin and President-elect Donald Trump spoke over the phone Monday to discuss future efforts to improve the U.S.-Russian ties, the Kremlin and Trump's office said.
Nation Nov 14 Quiet hybrid and electric cars must make noise under new U.S. safety rule New hybrid and electric cars are required to make noise when traveling at low speeds so that pedestrians, especially those who are blind or have poor eyesight, will hear them coming, under a new rule released Monday by the Obama…
Politics Nov 13 Trump names Priebus, Bannon to senior White House roles President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Republican Party Chairman Reince Priebus as his White House chief of staff.
Politics Nov 13 Lawyers file motion to delay Trump University trial Donald Trump's attorneys have filed a motion to delay until after the presidential inauguration a class-action fraud lawsuit involving the president-elect.
World Nov 11 Obama expects questions about Trump succession on foreign goodbye tour White House officials say President Barack Obama is prepared to spend his final major foreign trip talking about Donald Trump.
World Nov 11 Former U.S. ambassador banned from traveling to Russia The former U.S. ambassador to Russia said Friday that he has been banned from traveling there in a tit-for-tat response to U.S. visa bans for senior Russian officials.
Politics Nov 11 Departing Senate Minority Leader Reid lashes out at Trump Harry Reid said in a statement that "If Trump wants to roll back the tide of hate he unleashed, he has a tremendous amount of work to do and he must begin immediately."…
World Nov 11 John Kerry lands in Antarctica, highest U.S. official to visit U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry didn't comment on President-elect Donald Trump's election victory on Friday while visiting Antarctica, but did say that citizens who care about limiting emissions might have to march in the streets to push for more…