Jun 08 Dem lawmakers seek criminal corruption probe of EPA’s Pruitt By Michael Biesecker, Ellen Knickmeyer, Associated Press House Democrats on Friday formally requested that the Justice Department investigate Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt for potential criminal conduct. Continue reading
Jun 08 House passes $145B spending package By Andrew Taylor, Associated Press The GOP-controlled House has passed a $145 billion spending bill funding the Energy Department and veterans' programs for the upcoming budget year. Continue reading
Jun 08 WATCH: Global leaders discuss economic growth at G7 summit By Catherine Lucey, Rob Gillies, Zeke Miller, Associated Press The G7 summit is bringing together world leaders to discuss economic growth, gender equality and other issues. Watch it live here. Continue reading
Jun 08 Trump says first lady had 4-hour operation By Associated Press The first lady's office announced May 14 that she had undergone a procedure to treat a benign kidney condition. Continue reading
Jun 08 Justice Department takes aim at heart of health law By Mark Sherman, Associated Press The Trump administration said in a court filing late Thursday that it will no longer defend key parts of the Affordable Care Act. Continue reading
Jun 08 Trump says ‘let Russia back in’ as he heads for G7 summit By Catherine Lucey, Rob Gillies, Zeke Miller, Associated Press Russia was ousted from the elite group in 2014. Trump tells reporters: "Russia should be in the meeting, should be a part of it."… Continue reading
Jun 08 Ex-Senate aide charged with lying about reporter contacts By Eric Tucker, Associated Press A former employee of the Senate intelligence committee has been arrested on charges of lying to the FBI about contacts with reporters. Continue reading
Jun 07 Watch 4:20 News Wrap: Trump says North Korea summit about attitude, not preparation In our news wrap Thursday, President Trump says everything is set for his summit next week with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. He said the summit will be "more than a photo op" -- but that he doesn't think… Continue watching
Jun 07 Watch 7:18 Bill Clinton: Monica Lewinsky ‘paid quite a price’ for relationship In the first of a two-part interview, former President Clinton says said he was afraid that Monica Lewinsky would be frozen in the public memory for their relationship: "I didn't want that for her." He sits down with James Patterson,… Continue watching
Jun 07 Watch 8:04 Brennan: Trump threatened by law enforcement because they can expose his falsehoods Former CIA Director John Brennan says he has become an outspoken critic of President Trump because, he charges, Trump “is deceiving the American public, and it’s going to have...negative consequences for our national security.” Brennan joins Nick Schifrin to discuss… Continue watching