CIA head ‘blindsided’ by waterboarding memo Posted: 25 Jan 2017 02:24 PM PST A draft executive order could open the door for American intelligence agencies to resume "enhanced interrogation techniques."
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Religious leaders condemn Trump's orders Posted: 25 Jan 2017 01:36 PM PST The president's efforts to restrict immigration from Muslim countries will increase Islamophobic sentiment, they say.
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Trump signs Mexico border wall directive Posted: 25 Jan 2017 02:47 PM PST Additional moves to curb some legal immigration could be part of a divisive plan aimed at increasing national security.
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Here's one thing Trump is doing right Posted: 25 Jan 2017 09:58 AM PST Trump is already taking credit for jawboning companies into safeguarding American jobs and creating new ones.
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How Mexico could profit from Trump's wall Posted: 25 Jan 2017 12:31 PM PST Mexico's president says Donald Trump's border wall is an affront to the country, but there could be a consolation prize.
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White House won't rule out deportations Posted: 25 Jan 2017 11:21 AM PST Press secretary Sean Spicer says the president's executive orders are aimed at those from countries with a "propensity to do us harm."
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Bana to Trump: 'I will be your best friend' Posted: 25 Jan 2017 12:02 PM PST Seven-year-old Bana Alabed, still stranded in Aleppo, pleads with the U.S. president to help her country's children.
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Global gag rule's potentially devastating effects Posted: 25 Jan 2017 09:47 AM PST The reenacted policy will cause millions more abortions, many unsafe, throughout the world, according to global health experts.
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Big Pharma's plans to deal with Trump Posted: 25 Jan 2017 05:41 AM PST The industry is going for warm and fuzzy after the price of the anti-allergy Epipen rose 600 percent in less than a decade. |
TV icon Mary Tyler Moore dies at 80 Posted: 25 Jan 2017 11:47 AM PST The legendary actress was best known for playing TV's first single working woman in her namesake '70s sitcom.
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Trump moves ahead on Mexico border wall Posted: 25 Jan 2017 12:33 PM PST The president signs directives to build a wall along the U.S. border and crack down on "sanctuary" cities.
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Texas lawmaker seeks to criminalize abortion Posted: 25 Jan 2017 09:05 AM PST Texas Rep. Tony Tinderholt said women should be more "personally responsible" for their sexual behavior.
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Clinton, Trump and the downside of loyalty Posted: 25 Jan 2017 09:49 AM PST It used to be that you could you minimize trouble by surrounding yourself with people who know how to keep their mouths shut.
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Lawmaker quits after Women's March tweet Posted: 25 Jan 2017 09:18 AM PST Nebraska legislator Bill Kintner caused outrage with a retweet that implied march participants were too unattractive to be assault victims.
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McCain to Trump: We're 'not bringing back torture' Posted: 25 Jan 2017 08:04 AM PST The Senate Armed Services Committee chairman warns the White House amid reports the president want to reinstate the interrogation tactic.
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Why Obamacare is still worth joining Posted: 24 Jan 2017 09:54 AM PST Efforts to undo the Affordable Care Act have created much uncertainty for consumers ahead of the Jan. 31 sign-up deadline.
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Crane scaled in anti-Trump protest Posted: 25 Jan 2017 08:46 AM PST The group of seven made their way into a construction site in downtown Washington and unfurled a 70-foot banner.
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Secret Service agent in hot water over remark Posted: 25 Jan 2017 07:32 AM PST A senior agency official could be disciplined over her suggestion that she didn't want to "take a bullet" for Donald Trump.
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Usain Bolt stripped of one of his gold medals Posted: 25 Jan 2017 06:58 AM PST Usain Bolt's famed triple-triple — three gold medals in three Olympic Games — has vanished, through no fault of his own.
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Protesters scale crane in anti-Trump action Posted: 25 Jan 2017 11:38 AM PST The group of seven made their way into a construction site in downtown Washington and unfurled a 70-foot banner.
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White House claims credit for Dow milestone Posted: 25 Jan 2017 07:20 AM PST Senior adviser Kellyanne Conway cites "The Trump Effect" for a stock market record that's been in the works for awhile.
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Most, least corrupt countries in the world Posted: 24 Jan 2017 01:46 PM PST The latest index finds that 122 of the 176 countries ranked have a "serious corruption problem."
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Trump wants probe for debunked fraud claim Posted: 25 Jan 2017 05:43 AM PST The president takes to Twitter to escalate his fight against the assertion he lost the popular vote to Hillary Clinton.
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Trump threatens to send 'the Feds' to Chicago Posted: 24 Jan 2017 09:04 PM PST The president says he'll call for federal intervention if local officials can't curb the rampant murder rate on their own.
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Trump to order wall on Mexican border Posted: 24 Jan 2017 06:11 PM PST He'll roll out orders to tighten border security and is expected to take steps that would restrict the flow of refugees to the U.S.
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Amid Trump claims, sales of Orwell's '1984' soar Posted: 24 Jan 2017 06:42 PM PST First published in 1949, George Orwell's dystopian tale of a society in which facts are suppressed has hit No. 1 on Amazon.
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