Reince Priebus disputes report that Trump tried to fire Robert Mueller Former White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus on Sunday disputed reports that President Donald Trump sought to fire special counsel Robert Mueller last summer. “Of all the things that we went through in the West Wing, I never […]
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Behind Pence’s plan to rescue the Republican majority in 2018 WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. — Vice President Mike Pence is launching one of the most aggressive campaign strategies in recent White House history: He will hopscotch the country over the next three months, making nearly three dozen stops that could […]
Trump signs order to keep Guantanamo open President Donald Trump signed a new executive order Tuesday to keep open the detention facility at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, and opened the door to sending new prisoners there. The decision is a major reversal of his predecessor President Barack Obama’s policy. During his […]
Trump to project success as Washington rots from within President Donald Trump embarks on his debut State of the Union address Tuesday with the formidable assignment of shoring up a presidency threatened by a Russia scandal that is sowing rancor in Washington and tearing at national unity. If the pattern […]
Hawaii false alarm: Officials quit over missile alert Two top civilian officials from Hawaii’s Emergency Management Agency have resigned over the sending of a false incoming missile alert. The 13 January message led to widespread panic and the authorities took 38 minutes to correct it. Administrator Vern Miyagi and executive […]
Police search gardens for alleged serial killer victims Toronto police said Monday they are hunting through backyard gardens and planters across the city for possible victims of a landscaper accused of killing at least five people and suspected of more slayings. Bruce McArthur was charged Monday with first-degree murder in […]
North Korea is scaling back its annual winter military exercises North Korea’s apparent decision to downsize its annual winter military exercises is seen partly as a public relations “ploy” by the nuclear-armed dictatorship given the approaching Olympic Games in South Korea. The Wall Street Journal reported Monday that North Korea’s […]
FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe ‘removed’ from the bureau Top FBI official Andrew McCabe has been “removed” from his post as deputy director, Fox News is told, leaving the bureau after months of conflict-of-interest complaints from Republicans including President Trump. A source confirmed to Fox News that McCabe is taking […]
Air Force One’s new refrigerators cost $24 million Air Force One is primed to receive an upgrade that will include new refrigerators expected to cost American taxpayers nearly $24 million. The US Air Force awarded Boeing a $23.6 million contract in December to replace two of the five “cold chiller […]
Trump says he wants to talk to Mueller, would do so under oath President Donald Trump told reporters on Wednesday that he would talk to special counsel Robert Mueller under oath and looks forward to the opportunity, but that he will listen to the advice of his lawyers. Trump made […]
