Oct 11 Watch 4:32 What made Kanye’s White House visit ‘a weird moment’ for the presidency Rapper Kanye West met with President Trump at the White House Thursday, heaping praise on the president and expounding on economic policy, welfare and prison reform. He also shared details of his struggles with mental health. But some criticized West… Continue watching
Oct 11 Watch 7:43 DHS official warns of ongoing election interference from Russia, China As the midterm elections approach, administration officials continue to warn of attempts by foreign entities to influence their outcome. But they also assert that their preparation could yield ‘the most secure election in the modern era.' Judy Woodruff speaks with… Continue watching
Oct 11 Beto O’Rourke needs surge of Latino turnout to beat Cruz in Senate race By Paul J. Weber, Associated Press O’Rourke must pull in a broader electorate than his rival to become the first Texas Democrat elected to the U.S. Senate in 30 years. Continue reading
Oct 11 WATCH: Kanye West in White House visit says MAGA hat gives him ‘power’ By Catherine Lucey, Associated Press Seizing the spotlight from the typically center-stage president, Kanye West dropped the F-word, floated policy proposals — and went in for a hug. Continue reading
Oct 11 WATCH: Trump reluctant to slash weapons sales to Saudis By Associated Press President Donald Trump says he's reluctant to slash weapons sales to Saudi Arabia, saying that if the U.S. doesn't sell arms to the kingdom, then the Saudis will buy them from Russia or China. Continue reading
Oct 11 WATCH: Trump to speak about human trafficking By Associated Press President Donald Trump will deliver remarks Thursday at the annual meeting of the interagency task force to monitor and combat human trafficking. Watch live here. Continue reading
Oct 11 Smack talk: Politicians decry incivility but practice it too By Laurie Kellman, Associated Press It's not likely to get better soon, with both parties straining for control of Congress on Election Day. Continue reading
Oct 11 Melania Trump says she might be ‘the most bullied person’ By Associated Press "I could say I'm the most bullied person in the world," Mrs. Trump said in the interview segment that aired Thursday on "Good Morning America."… Continue reading
Oct 10 Watch 7:54 Trump’s ethanol moves: good policy or corn country politics? At a Tuesday campaign rally in Iowa, President Trump announced plans to lift the ban on summer sales of gasoline with 15 percent ethanol, known as E15. This move is opposed by oil companies and environmental groups but supported by… Continue watching
Oct 10 Trump says Federal Reserve ‘has gone crazy’ after big stock drop By Associated Press President Trump, who has been critical of the central bank's interest rate increases, told reporters that he thinks "the Fed is making a mistake." But he's also calling the drop "a correction we've been waiting for for a long time."… Continue reading