Politics May 08 Trump praises Barr for dropping Flynn’s Trump-Russia case The Justice Department dropping prosecution against President Donald Trump's first national security adviser, Michael Flynn, was swiftly embraced by Trump, who has relentlessly tweeted about the “outrageous” case and last week pronounced Flynn “exonerated."…
Politics May 07 Justice Department dropping Flynn’s Trump-Russia case The Justice Department says it's dropping its criminal case against President Donald Trump's first national security adviser Michael Flynn. That's according to a court filing Thursday obtained by The Associated Press.
Politics May 05 Intel chief nominee Ratcliffe says he won’t be swayed by politics A Senate panel is considering Texas Rep. John Ratcliffe's nomination for director of national intelligence, holding the in-person hearing amid President Donald Trump's shakeup of the intelligence community and under drastic new distancing rules to protect Capitol Hill from the…
Politics May 04 Russia could try to covertly advise candidates in 2020, DHS and FBI warned The Department of Homeland Security and FBI warned states earlier this year that Russia could look to interfere in the 2020 U.S. elections by covertly advising political candidates and campaigns.
Politics Apr 30 Trump tweets raise speculation about potential Flynn pardon President Donald Trump on Thursday tweeted his support for his former national security adviser, Michael Flynn, raising speculation that a pardon may be coming after Flynn's lawyers released internal FBI documents they claim show the FBI was trying to entrap…
Politics Apr 21 Senate panel backs assessment that Russia interfered in 2016 The report rejects Trump's claims that the intelligence community was biased against him when it concluded that Russia had interfered on his behalf in the election.
Economy Apr 14 States confront practical dilemmas on reopening economies As governments grapple with when and how to reopen their countries for business, the IMF projected that the world economy will suffer its worst year since the Great Depression.
World Apr 13 WATCH: Cuomo calls virus ‘a killer’ as NY death toll surpasses 10,000 Governments are struggling with the delicate balance between keeping people safe from a highly contagious disease and making sure they can still make a living or have enough to eat.
Politics Apr 07 Trump sidelines watchdog tapped for virus rescue oversight Glenn Fine, the acting Defense Department inspector general and a veteran watchdog, had been selected by peers last month for the oversight position. But Trump has instead nominated a replacement inspector general at the Pentagon and appointed an acting one…
Nation Apr 03 Americans should cover faces when outside, CDC recommends New federal guidelines Friday recommend that Americans wear face coverings when in public to help fight the spread of the new coronavirus. President Donald Trump immediately said he had no intention of following the advice himself, saying, “I'm choosing not…