Nation

What Americans think of Trump’s ‘go back’ to your country tweets

By Laura Santhanam, Gretchen Frazee

In conversations with people across the nation, the PBS NewsHour found a complicated picture of how the president’s words have affected voters.

Trump administration to review Pentagon’s multibillion-dollar computer contract

By Associated Press

President Trump said that he's been hearing "tremendous complaints" from other companies that the computer contract was not competitively bid, among other issues.

Clergy offer support to those vulnerable to immigration raids

By David Crary, Hannah Grabenstein, Associated Press

The mere prospect of immigration raids has prompted legions of pastors, rabbis and their congregations across the United States stand ready to help vulnerable immigrants.

Trump knew about efforts to quash stories of alleged affairs, court records show

By Jim Mustian, Associated Press

President Trump initially insisted he was unaware of the hush money payments that his former attorney, Michael Cohen, orchestrated to women who claimed they had affairs with Trump. Trump denies the allegations.

House passes bill that would raise the federal minimum wage to $15

By Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press

The bill has almost no chance of passage in the Republican-controlled Senate.

Court upholds sentencing of drug company CEO Martin Shkreli

By Associated Press

Martin Shkreli was sentenced to seven years in prison last year for looting a drug company he founded, Retrophin, of $11 million to pay back investors in two failed hedge funds he ran.

Epstein denied bail in sex trafficking case

By Associated Press

Federal prosecutors argued Epstein should remain jailed while he fights charges that he exploited dozens of girls in New York and Florida in the early 2000s because has the means to flee and is a flight risk.

Protests grow against telescope construction on Hawaii mountain some consider sacred

By Jennifer Sinco Kelleher, Caleb Jones, Associated Press

Hawaii Gov. David Ige has signed an emergency proclamation giving law enforcement more options to end the blockade.

WATCH: Homeland Security head McAleenan questioned over treatment of migrants

By Colleen Long, Associated Press

McAleenan's testimony comes one week after Democrats released a report that found 18 children under 2 years old were kept from their parents for up to six months.