Mar 20 WATCH: House Intelligence Committee hearings on Russia and the 2016 election By News Desk The House intelligence committee is to begin hearings Monday into Russia's role in cybersecurity breaches at the Democratic National Committee, as well as President Donald Trump's unsubstantiated claim that his predecessor had authorized a wiretap of Trump Tower. FBI Director… Continue reading
Mar 19 Watch 4:42 Gorsuch confirmation hearings set to begin By PBS News Hour The Senate confirmation hearings for President Donald Trump's first Supreme Court nominee, Judge Neil Gorsuch, begin Monday. But will Democrats attempt to filibuster the nominee a year after Republicans blocked former President Barack Obama’s selection for the court? NewsHour Special… Continue watching
Mar 19 Intel documents offer no evidence of spying on Trump Tower By Michele Salcedo, Associated Press The top two lawmakers on the House intelligence committee said Sunday that documents the Justice Department and FBI delivered late last week offered no evidence that the Obama administration had wiretapped Trump Tower. Continue reading
Mar 19 Germany rejects Trump's claim it owes NATO 'vast sums' By Associated Press Germany has rejected President Donald Trump's claim that the country owes NATO large sums for underspending on defense. Continue reading
Mar 19 Ryan: More help for older people needed in GOP health bill By Associated Press House Speaker Paul Ryan says he will seek changes to a divisive GOP health care bill to provide more help to older people hard hit by the plan. Continue reading
Mar 19 Egypt's el-Sissi to meet Trump in Washington in early April By Associated Press Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi and U.S. President Donald Trump will meet in Washington next month, Egypt's leading state-owned newspaper said on Sunday. Continue reading
Mar 19 While Trump talks tough, U.S. quietly cutting nuclear force By Robert Burns, Associated Press The Air Force is shrinking its deployed force of land-based nuclear missiles as part of a holdover Obama administration plan to comply with an arms control treaty with Russia. Continue reading
Mar 18 Spicer: Secret Service stops attempted White House intrusion By Vivian Salma, Associated Press The White House said Saturday that an individual was apprehended after jumping a low metal barrier just outside the White House fence. Continue reading
Mar 18 Trump says U.S. 'must be paid more' to defend Germany By Ken Thomas and Jill Colvin, Associated Press President Donald Trump said Saturday that Germany owes "vast sums of money" to NATO and the U.S. "must be paid more" for providing defense. Continue reading
Mar 18 Trump wants to build 30-foot-high wall at Mexican border By Alicia A. Caldwell, Associated Press The Trump administration wants to build a 30-foot-high border wall that looks good from the north side and is difficult to climb or cut through. Continue reading