Oct 30 Manafort and former business associate indicted in first charges from Mueller probe By Eric Tucker and Chad Day, Associated Press President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, and a former business associate, Rick Gates, were indicted Monday on charges of conspiracy against the U.S., money laundering and several other financial charges. Continue reading
Oct 29 Virginia’s governor’s race draws big names from both parties By Alan Suderman, Associated Press Big names in both political parties are flocking to Virginia as the state's closely watched race for governor enters its final days. Continue reading
Oct 29 Trump comes ahead with fresh criticism of Russia inquiry By Associated Press President Donald Trump is unleashing new criticism of the investigations into possible ties between his campaign associates and Russia. Continue reading
Oct 28 Watch 4:50 Military on verge of sentencing Bergdahl for desertion By PBS News Hour Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, who was held captive by the Taliban for half a decade after abandoning his Afghanistan post, is in the middle of a sentencing hearing for his guilty plea to desertion, which prosecutors say injured and killed… Continue watching
Oct 28 Watch 5:29 How the anti-Trump dossier came to be By PBS News Hour The Washington Free Beacon, a conservative site based in Washington, D.C., confirmed that it hired the firm Fusion GPS to unearth damaging information about President Donald Trump in the run-up to the election. GOP donor and billionaire Paul Singer is… Continue watching
Oct 28 Power of anti-Trump resistance in question in Virginia race By Nicholas Riccardi and Alan Suderman, Associated Press Virginia's gubernatorial election stands as a test for the anti-Donald Trump resistance, and whether it can energize voters and donors for the less glamorous races featuring traditional Democratic politicians. Continue reading
Oct 28 JFK files release does little to quell conspiracy theories By Laurie Kellman and Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press The 2,800 records released on Thursday night include some that had dribbled out over the years but are getting renewed attention from being in this big batch. Continue reading
Oct 28 Mattis says threat of nuclear attack by North Korea accelerating By Robert Burns, Associated Press In remarks in Seoul with South Korean Defense Minister Song Young-moo at his side, Mattis accused the North of illegal and unnecessary missile and nuclear programs. Continue reading
Oct 28 AP report: Website with GOP ties funded research on Trump dossier By Steve Peoples and Zeke Miller, Associated Press A conservative website with ties to the GOP is confirming that it triggered the research that ultimately led to a controversial dossier on Trump's past. Continue reading
Oct 27 Watch 14:00 Shields and Brooks on Flake’s Trump diatribe, confronting powerful men on sexual harassment By PBS News Hour Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks join Judy Woodruff to discuss the week’s news, including Arizona Sen. Jeff Flake’s denunciation of the Trump presidency and his decision to not seek re-election, the impact President Trump… Continue watching