Apr 17 Watch 2:45 North Korea’s failed missile test draws dueling rhetoric By PBS News Hour Vice President Mike Pence in a visit to the DMZ and South Korean capital vowed action to achieve a nuclear-free peninsula, saying the U.S. and its allies will act unless China uses its influence to rein in North Korea. Meanwhile,… Continue watching
Apr 17 After failed health care bill, pro-Trump group launches ads supporting fight to repeal and replace Obamacare By Alan Fram, Associated Press The $3 million campaign comes during a congressional recess in which GOP lawmakers' town hall meetings have been rocked by liberal supporters of Obamacare. Continue reading
Apr 17 Beyond test scores, here are new ways states are tracking school success By Maria Danilova, Associated Press The plans are required under the Every Student Succeeds Act, a law signed by former President Barack Obama that takes effect in the coming school year. Continue reading
Apr 17 WATCH: White House defends transparency after visitor log reversal By Julie Pace, Associated Press Earlier this morning, press secretary Sean Spicer told "Fox & Friends" that the Chinese government could be move involved in efforts to address North Korea aggression. Continue reading
Apr 17 Gorsuch asks his first questions from Supreme Court bench By Associated Press It took less than 15 minutes for newly minted Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch to ask his first questions from the bench. Continue reading
Apr 17 In warning to North Korea, Mike Pence says ‘era of strategic patience is over’ By Ken Thomas, Associated Press Pointing to the quarter-century since the United States first confronted North Korea over its attempts to build nuclear weapons, the vice president said a period of patience had followed. But, the vice president said, that patience has "run out."… Continue reading
Apr 17 Former Afghan President: Massive U.S. bomb was an ‘atrocity’ By Rahim Faiez, Associated Press Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Monday that the U.S. is using Afghanistan as a weapons testing ground, calling the recent use of the largest-ever non-nuclear bomb "an immense atrocity against the Afghan people."… Continue reading
Apr 17 WATCH: White House hosts Trump’s first Easter Egg Roll By Darlene Superville, Associated Press Thousands of children headed to the White House for its biggest social event of the year: the annual Easter Egg Roll. Continue reading
Apr 16 Watch 3:29 Georgia Dems aim for upset in Republican stronghold By PBS News Hour A special election on Tuesday will replace an open House seat in Georgia's 6th Congressional District left by Tom Price, who is now the Secretary of Health and Human Services. The district outside Atlanta has been solidly Republican for 25… Continue watching
Apr 16 Trump attends Easter service in Palm Beach By Jill Colvin, Associated Press President Donald Trump attended Easter service at the Church of Bethesda-by-the-Sea near his estate in Palm Beach, Florida on Sunday. Continue reading