Senate Pledges Thorough Inquiry
The Republican and Democrat leaders of a Senate panel investigating alleged Russian interference in the US election have vowed a thorough inquiry. The pledge comes as a similar inquiry in the House...
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Ivanka Trump To Be Assistant To US President
Ivanka Trump is officially joining her father’s administration as an unpaid employee with the title Assistant to the President, the White House says. The US first daughter bowed to pressure...
China’s Xi Will Meet Trump In US April 6-7
China's President Xi Jinping will travel to Florida to meet US President Donald Trump April 6 to 7, Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Lu Kang said Thursday. The meeting will take place at Trump's...
Unfazed By Trump, ‘bunch of Gringos’ Chase Mexican Dream
Despite recent strains in US-Mexican ties, US expatriates say they won't let President Donald Trump's tough talk of border walls and "bad hombres" stop them from chasing their Mexican dream. "People...
Trumps Daughter Ivanka To Be Assistant To US President
Ivanka Trump is officially joining her father's administration as an unpaid employee with the title Assistant to the President, the White House says. The US first daughter bowed to pressure following...
US Senate Committee To Question 20 In Russia Probe
The Senate Intelligence Committee has requested 20 individuals to be interviewed for the panel's probe of alleged Russian interference in last year's US election. Richard Burr, the Republican...
Petition Puts US First Family’s Costly Logistics In Crosshairs
First Lady Melania Trump, who lives at the family's New York City penthouse, should move to the White House or pay for the cost of protecting Trump Tower, an online petition said Wednesday. "The US...
Melania Trump Makes Case For Women’s ’empowerment’
First Lady Melania Trump made the case for women's "empowerment" at a ceremony Wednesday honoring a dozen activists who have overcome great odds to advance human rights around the world. In a rare...
Trump Border Wall Funding Facing Delay
President Donald Trump’s Mexican border wall may be delayed as Republicans consider putting its funding on hold. Senator Roy Blunt said cash for the wall would be left out of a spending bill that...
Trump Tells Senators He Expects Deal ‘very Quickly’ On Health Care
U. S. President Donald Trump told a group of senators on Tuesday that he expected lawmakers would be able to reach a deal on health care, without offering specifics on how they would do it or what...
Trump Moves On Climate, No Word Yet On Paris Accord
President Donald Trump took action on Tuesday to curb rules that underpin American emissions targets, making it clear climate change was not a priority, but said nothing about the 2015 Paris accord....
Trump Scraps Obama Climate Policies
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order rolling back Obama-era rules aimed at curbing climate change. The president said this would put an end to the "war on coal" and "job-killing...
Trump Signs Order Undoing Obama Climate Change Policies
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order rolling back Obama-era rules aimed at curbing climate change. The president said this would put an end to the "war on coal" and "job-killing...
Trump Could Make First Pitch For Nationals
US President Donald Trump is in talks to make a ceremonial first pitch next Monday when the Washington Nationals open their Major League Baseball campaign at home against Miami, Politico reported...
Ford Investing $1.2 Bn In US Auto Plants
Ford announced Tuesday that it would invest $1.2 billion in three Michigan plants, part of a deal with its workers' union struck in 2015. President Donald Trump, who has repeatedly singled out the...
Nobel Laureate Writes Disparaging Play About Trump
American theater-goers got a small taste Monday of a new play by Nobel laureate Elfriede Jelinek that tries to understand President Donald Trump and what he says about today's society. Jelinek, an...
Trump’s Son-In-Law Questioned Over Alleged Trump-Russia Ties
President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and aide, Jared Kushner, will be questioned by a US committee investigating alleged ties between the Trump team and Moscow. Mr Kushner has volunteered to speak...
Mystery Buyer Snaps Up Trump’s Childhood Home For $2 Mn
President Donald Trump's childhood home in the New York borough of Queens has sold for $2.14 million -- a premium price for the neighborhood -- to an unknown buyer. Built by his father Fred in 1940...
How Trump’s Health Care Loss Will Shape His Presidency
The fate of Donald Trump's presidency may hinge on what he does next. His failure to convert the core campaign promise of repealing and replacing Obamacare -- even with a GOP monopoly on power in...
Trump Blames Party Hardliners For Health Debacle, As More Battles Loom
Donald Trump on Sunday laid blame squarely at the feet of his Republican party's ultra-conservative wing for the most stinging defeat of his young presidency, holding it responsible for the failed...