Nov 17 Watch 25:00 November 17, 2018 – PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode By PBS News Hour On this edition for Saturday, November 17, thousands scramble for shelter and hundreds are still missing as the death toll from a California wildfires exceeds 70. Also, in West Virginia, many people below the poverty line have access to dental… Continue watching
Nov 17 Trump jumps in to offer aid to Democrat Pelosi’s speaker bid By Lisa Mascaro, Kevin Freking, Associated Press President Donald Trump is jumping in to offer some help, saying Saturday that he could “perform a wonderful service” by rounding up Republican votes for Pelosi’s candidacy. Continue reading
Nov 17 Trump visits as California struggles to locate 1,000 people By Sudhin Thanawala, Associated Press President Donald Trump headed to Northern California on Saturday to see firsthand the grief and devastation from the deadliest U.S. wildfire in a century amid confusion over how many people remain unaccounted for. Continue reading
Nov 16 Judge approves settlement giving some migrant parents second chance at asylum By Joshua Barajas The agreement focuses on a group of migrant parents who were interviewed about their asylum claims after being separated from their children, and subsequently had their claims denied. Continue reading
Nov 16 Trump to nominate Andrew Wheeler as permanent EPA head By Ellen Knickmeyer, Associated Press Andrew Wheeler has served as the EPA's acting head since July. Continue reading
Nov 16 Trump says he has answered, but not submitted, written questions from special counsel Robert Mueller By Jonathan Lemire, Catherine Lucey, Associated Press President Donald Trump said Friday that he has answered written questions from special counsel Robert Mueller but hasn't yet submitted them. Continue reading
Nov 16 Judge orders White House to return pass to CNN’s Jim Acosta By Associated Press A federal judge in Washington is ordering the Trump administration to immediately return the White House press credentials of CNN reporter Jim Acosta. Continue reading
Nov 16 Michelle Obama says ‘Access Hollywood’ tape prompted her to condemn Trump’s comments By Jonathan Landrum Jr., Associated Press Michelle Obama said she felt anxious before giving her emotional New Hampshire speech in 2016 condemning Donald Trump for bragging about sexually assaulting women in a recording more than a decade ago. Continue reading
Nov 15 WATCH LIVE: Trump delivers remarks about supporting veterans and military families By Jill Colvin, Associated Press President Donald Trump is expected to speak about supporting veterans and military families around 1:30 p.m. ET. Watch live here. Continue reading
Nov 14 After public rebuke by Melania Trump, Mira Ricardel departs West Wing By Zeke Miller, Associated Press Aides said Ricardel clashed with the first lady's staff over her visit to Africa last month. Yet it is highly unusual for a first lady or her office to weigh in on personnel matters, especially the president's national security staff. Continue reading