Nation Jul 20 Senator John McCain says he'll 'be back soon, so stand-by' McCain's office said late Wednesday that the 80-year-old senator had been diagnosed with cancer.
Nation Jul 20 Jeff Sessions says he'll remain in office despite Trump's rebuke over Russia A former senator from Alabama, Sessions was one of Trump's earliest supporters and became attorney general in February. A month later, he stepped aside from the Justice Department-led inquiry after revelations that he failed to disclose meetings with the Russian…
Politics Jul 19 Trump rages at Sessions over Russia recusal in interview President Donald Trump says he never would have appointed Jeff Sessions as attorney general had he known Sessions would recuse himself from overseeing the Russia investigation.
Nation Jul 19 3 Trump associates scheduled to testify in Russia probe Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, will speak with the Senate intelligence committee Monday. Donald Trump Jr. and former campaign manager Paul Manafort are scheduled to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee next Wednesday.
Nation Jul 19 Repealing Obamacare would leave 32 million more uninsured by 2026, report says The report from Congress' nonpartisan budget analyst says the measure would cause average premiums for people buying their own health insurance to double by 2026.
Politics Jul 19 WATCH: McConnell says he has 'every expectation' Senate will repeal Obamacare McConnell made the comments to reporters after a White House lunch with President Donald Trump.
Politics Jul 19 WATCH: President Trump criticizes states withholding voter info President Donald Trump kicked off his voter fraud commission's first meeting Wednesday by criticizing states that failed to comply with the commission's requests to turn over voter information.
Politics Jul 19 Russian lawyer who met Trump Jr. said she's ready to testify in Senate "I am ready to clarify the situation behind the mass hysteria, but only through lawyers or testifying in the Senate," Veselnitskaya said in an interview with the Kremlin-funded RT television broadcast.
Nation Jul 18 Trump to nominate former Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman as U.S. ambassador to Russia If confirmed, the former 2012 GOP presidential candidate would take over the post amid ongoing investigations into contacts between Russian officials and the Trump campaign.
Politics Jul 18 Trump had second, undisclosed conversation with Putin at G20 summit White House spokesman Sean Spicer says Trump and Putin spoke during a world leaders' dinner at the Group of 20 summit in Hamburg.