Sep 11 WATCH: Trump hails ‘brave patriots’ aboard Pennsylvania 9/11 flight President Donald Trump honored those killed 17 years ago at a rural field where the fourth airliner of the day crashed after those aboard realized what was happening and several passengers tried to storm the cockpit. Continue reading
Sep 10 Federal judge imposes gag order, denies bail in Russian spy case By Ashraf Khalil, Associated Press Prosecutors charge that Maria Butina, 29, gathered intelligence on American officials and political organizations and worked to develop relationships with American politicians via her contacts with the National Rifle Association. Continue reading
Sep 10 Nearly 30 percent of patients prescribed opioids had no recorded pain diagnoses By Laura Santhanam The research team behind a new letter published in the Annals of Internal Medicine did not make a conclusion that these prescriptions were inappropriate. Continue reading
Sep 10 WATCH: White House says it’s working on second Trump-Kim meeting By Associated Press White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said Monday that no details had been finalized for another summit with North Korea. Continue reading
Sep 10 Trump administration orders closing of Palestinian office in Washington By Ken Thomas, Susannah George, Associated Press The Trump administration ordered the closure of the Palestinian diplomatic mission in Washington on Monday, citing the refusal of Palestinian leaders to enter into peace talks with Israel. The Palestinians accused the administration of dismantling decades of U.S. engagement with… Continue reading
Sep 10 Ron DeSantis, Florida GOP nominee for governor, resigns from Congress By Associated Press DeSantis sent a letter to House Speaker Paul Ryan on Monday announcing his immediate resignation. Continue reading
Sep 10 WATCH: National security adviser John Bolton says international court ‘dead to us’ The United States is pledging to use "any means necessary" to protect American citizens and allies from International Criminal Court prosecution. Continue reading
Sep 10 Intensifying Hurricane Florence could strike U.S. Southeast By Russ Bynum, Associated Press Hurricane Florence is rapidly intensifying and could strike a direct and dangerous blow anywhere from the Carolinas to the Mid-Atlantic region later this week, possibly as a fearsome category 4, forecasters said. Continue reading
Sep 10 High stakes as 2-month sprint to Election Day begins By Julie Pace, Associated Press Control of Congress and the future of Donald Trump's presidency are on the line as the primary season closes this week, jump-starting a two-month sprint to Election Day. Continue reading
Sep 10 AP fact check: Has Trump made Medicare and Social Security stronger? By Hope Yen, Associated Press Eager to dismiss his critics, President Donald Trump is fabricating the circumstances regarding jobs, the economy and the social safety net. Here's a look at his recent rhetoric and how it compares with reality. Continue reading