Dec 04 WATCH: Pompeo says U.S. will suspend arms pact over Russia’s ‘cheating’ By Associated Press Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says the United States will suspend its obligations under a landmark nuclear treaty in 60 days in response to Russia's alleged violation of the pact. Continue reading
Dec 04 A full schedule of George H.W. Bush’s memorial events, funeral By Joshua Barajas Here's a schedule of the week's events to honor the 41st U.S. president, who died Friday at the age of 94. Continue reading
Dec 04 North Carolina congressional race remains uncalled as absentee ballot probe unfolds By Gary D. Robertson, Emery P. Dalesio, Associated Press The nation's last unresolved fall congressional race is awash in doubt as North Carolina election investigators concentrate on a rural county where absentee-ballot fraud allegations are so flagrant they've put the Election Day result into question. Continue reading
Dec 04 WATCH: Trump salutes George H.W. Bush’s casket The Trumps stood in front of Bush's casket with their eyes closed for a few moments Monday evening before Trump gave a salute. Continue reading
Dec 04 Trump says he’ll meet with Bush family at his guesthouse By Associated Press Trump tweeted Tuesday: “Looking forward to being with the wonderful Bush family at Blair House today.”… Continue reading
Dec 04 Mexico’s ‘common man’ president pledges end to secrecy By María Verza, Mark Stevenson, Associated Press Mexico's newly inaugurated president kicked off his first Monday in office with something not seen in recent history — a news conference and a pledge to hold one every working day of his six-year term to keep the people informed. Continue reading
Dec 04 Trump praises former adviser who refuses to testify against him. Is this witness tampering? By Michael Balsamo, Eric Tucker, Associated Press President Donald Trump praised a key witness in the Russia investigation Monday for having the "guts" not to testify against him, and said his former lawyer — who cut a deal with prosecutors — should head straight to prison. Continue reading
Dec 03 ‘Here lies a great man’; George H.W. Bush saluted as ‘gentle soul’ at Capitol ceremony By Calvin Woodward, Laurie Kellman, Ashraf Khalil, Associated Press Bush will lie in state in the Capitol for public visitation through Wednesday. An invitation-only funeral service is set for Wednesday at Washington National Cathedral. Continue reading
Dec 03 Watch 16:56 Remembering George H.W. Bush, 41st president George H.W. Bush assumed many roles during his 94 years, from Navy hero, Yale graduate and Texas oilman to congressman, CIA director, vice president and president. He also had six children with his wife of 73 years, Barbara Bush, who… Continue watching
Dec 03 Watch 9:58 Reflections on George H.W. Bush, a man of ‘lovely, sweet reticence’ As the nation mourns George H.W. Bush, we share some personal reflections. Amna Nawaz speaks with USA Today’s Washington bureau chief, Susan Page, who's writing a biography of Barbara Bush; Peter Roussel, now a professor at Sam Houston State University… Continue watching