Aug 31 Trump campaign removes volunteer who blocked photographer’s lens during Indiana rally By Associated Press A photo by Associated Press photographer Evan Vucci on Thursday in Evansville shows the volunteer stretching out his hand over the lens of a news photographer's camera after a protester disrupted Trump's rally. Continue reading
Aug 31 DC lobbyist charged with failing to register as a foreign agent By Associated Press The case was brought by the U.S. attorney's office in Washington and not by special counsel Robert Mueller, whose team has been investigating potential coordination between Moscow and the Trump campaign. Continue reading
Aug 31 AP Report: Justice Department lawyer said Russia had Donald Trump ‘over a barrel’ By Eric Tucker, Chad Day, Associated Press The official, Bruce Ohr, says he learned that information during a July 2016 breakfast with former British spy Christopher Steele. Continue reading
Aug 31 WATCH LIVE: Washington says goodbye to late Sen. John McCain By Laurie Kellman, Associated Press The six-term Republican senator, who lived and worked in nation's capital over four decades, will lie in state under the U.S. Capitol rotunda Friday for a ceremony and public visitation. Continue reading
Aug 31 New York’s attorney general says Trump Foundation bankrolled political campaign, pursues lawsuit By Associated Press In the motion Thursday, Trump attorney Alan S. Futerfas argued that former New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman "made it his stated mission to 'lead the resistance' and attack Mr. Trump whenever possible" and "used his public antipathy for Mr. Continue reading
Aug 30 WATCH LIVE: Aretha Franklin laid to rest in ‘Celebration of Life’ service By Jeff Karoub, Associated Press The invitation-only funeral Friday at Detroit's Greater Grace Temple caps off a week of events honoring Aretha Franklin, the "Queen of Soul" who died of cancer earlier this month at age 76. Continue reading
Aug 30 Hurricane Maria’s official death toll is 46 times higher than it was almost a year ago. Here’s why By Joshua Barajas Here's a closer look at all the different estimates of the death toll count and why, for the longest time, they didn't match the official post-hurricane count. Continue reading
Aug 30 WATCH: Trump tells Indiana rally that DOJ, FBI leaders “have to start doing their job” By Catherine Lucey, Jill Colvin, Associated Press If they don't do their job, Trump said, he "will get involved and I'll get in there if I have to."… Continue reading
Aug 30 In Larry Nassar sex-assault case, NCAA exonerates Michigan State By Associated Press The NCAA has cleared Michigan State University of any rules violations in the Larry Nassar sexual-assault scandal, the school announced Thursday. Continue reading
Aug 30 AP fact check: Trump wrongly claims Google shunned speech By Hope Yen, Jill Colvin, Associated Press President Donald Trump is wrongly claiming that Google shunned his State of the Union speech but promoted Barack Obama's addresses. Continue reading