Politics Apr 13 Defense Secretary Mattis says strikes against Syria are a 'one-time shot' Defense Secretary Jim Mattis says he is "absolutely confident" that Syrian President Bashar Assad is behind the alleged chemical attack on his people that the U.S. and allies retaliated against Friday night.
World Apr 13 Blasts from airstrikes turn Damascus sky orange While the effectiveness of the strike is still being analyzed, "initial indications are that the precision of the Storm Shadow weapons and meticulous target planning have resulted in a successful attack," the ministry said in a statement.
Politics Apr 13 French President Macron says 'red line has been crossed' in Syria Macron says there is "no doubt" that the Syrian government is responsible.
Politics Apr 13 FBI probing Cohen's "personal business dealings" Federal prosecutors say in a court filing that the criminal probe that led them to raid the offices of Donald Trump's personal lawyer this week is focused on his "personal business dealings."…
Politics Apr 13 WATCH LIVE: White House may address Trump's Syria decision, Comey book White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders is scheduled to hold a briefing at 2:30 p.m. ET today. Watch her remarks here.
Nation Apr 13 Wells Fargo acknowledges federal settlement offer of $1 billion The consumer banking giant continues to navigate several investigations related to the opening of fake customer accounts, forcing customers to take unnecessary auto insurance policies, unfairly charging fees tied to mortgage rates and other matters.
Politics Apr 13 Trump, White House aides fire back at Comey on Twitter President Donald Trump says former FBI Director James Comey is an "untruthful slime ball" who should be prosecuted for leaking classified information. Trump tweets: "It was my great honor to fire him."…
Education Apr 12 Oklahoma's largest teachers union calls for end to walkout Public schools in Oklahoma's two largest cities, Oklahoma City and Tulsa, will still remain closed on Friday, the end of the second week of a statewide walkout by teachers who marched on the state Capitol.
Politics Apr 12 Russia's UN envoy says top priority is to avert war in Syria On Thursday, Vassily Nebenzia said Russia is very concerned with "the dangerous escalation" of the situation, a clear reference to the Trump administration and its allies.
Politics Apr 12 Trump denies wanting to fire Robert Mueller in December President Donald Trump insists he did not consider firing special counsel Robert Mueller in December. He's denying a report in The New York Times, and says that if he'd wanted to fire Mueller, he would have done so.