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Manafort Says Mueller Has No Authority to Charge Him

In a series of court motions, the Trump campaign’s former chairman is arguing he shouldn’t be facing corruption and money laundering charges because special...

Trump Picks Conservative Economist as New White House Adviser

U.S. President Donald Trump is naming Larry Kudlow, a longtime conservative economic analyst and television business show commentator, as his new top White House...

Lawmakers Ponder Steps to Curb Gun Violence as Students Protest Outside Capitol    

As students staged a coordinated school walkout in districts across America, U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday grilled federal officials on the failure to act on...

Trump planning new tariff crackdown on China

US President Donald Trump is mulling fresh tariffs on billions of dollars in Chinese imports, aiming in particular at the tech and telecommunications sector,...

Hearing date set for Trump showdown with porn star

Porn star Stormy Daniels will go to court on July 12 in a bid to dissolve an agreement stopping her discussing an affair she...

Pennsylvania Election Latest: Too Close to Call

Democrat Conor Lamb has claimed victory in Pennsylvania’s special election, but his rival Republican Rick Saccone says he’s not giving up yet. And no...

Student Walkouts Planned Across US to Protest Gun Violence

Tens of thousands of students and teachers across the United States will walk out of schools Wednesday in a politically charged tribute to the...

Broadcom withdraws Qualcomm offer after Trump blocks bid

Singapore-based Broadcom said Wednesday it was abandoning efforts to take over US smartphone chipmaker Qualcomm, two days after its bid was blocked by President...

Stephen Hawking, British scientist who became cultural icon, dies at 76

Renowned British physicist Stephen Hawking, whose mental genius and physical disability made him a household name and inspiration across the globe, has died at...

House Intel Committee Ending Russia Probe ‘Cover-Up’

Former Attorney General Eric Holder excoriated Republicans on the House Intelligence Committee for unilaterally shutting down the Trump-Russia probe as a "cover-up," saying, "politics...