Senate confirms Mnuchin as treasury chief Posted: 13 Feb 2017 04:55 PM PST Despite strong objections from Democrats, former banker Steven Mnuchin wins enough votes to become Treasury secretary.
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Official: Trump still 'evaluating' Flynn's future Posted: 13 Feb 2017 04:09 PM PST Questions linger about Michael Flynn's conversations with Russia's ambassador before the inauguration.
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More than 680 arrested in immigration raids Posted: 13 Feb 2017 02:30 PM PST Seventy-five percent of those arrested have been convicted of crimes, says Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly.
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Official spars with CNN over voter fraud claim Posted: 13 Feb 2017 12:31 PM PST Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach, cited by a Trump aide on Sunday talk shows, was asked to provide evidence of N.H. improprieties.
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Trump: U.S. to deal with N. Korea 'strongly' Posted: 13 Feb 2017 12:30 PM PST The president vows to take on the threat posed by North Korea after the country's latest missile test.
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Are immigration raids result of Trump policy? Posted: 13 Feb 2017 12:08 PM PST Immigration officers say the raids are business as usual, but White House officials claim they're the result of a Trump order.
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Syrian chemical weapons killed 9: Report Posted: 13 Feb 2017 01:38 PM PST Government forces carried out at least eight chemical attacks during the final push for Aleppo, Human Rights Watch said.
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32 dead after bus crash in Taiwan Posted: 13 Feb 2017 11:12 AM PST Local tourists were returning home from visiting seasonal cherry blossoms when the bus careened off a highway in the island's worst road accident in decades.
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Bergdahl hearing focuses on Trump's criticism Posted: 13 Feb 2017 09:51 AM PST Defense attorneys are arguing that Trump violated Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl's due process rights to a fair trial.
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Better uses for Trump's border wall money? Posted: 13 Feb 2017 08:22 AM PST Trump says a border wall would "save thousands of lives," but there's actually no data on the number of Americans killed by undocumented immigrants.
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Photos seem to show reaction to missile launch Posted: 13 Feb 2017 09:33 AM PST Images from a Mar-a-Lago guest apparently catch President Trump and Japanese PM Shinzo Abe handling fallout from N. Korea's action.
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Taliban suicide attack targeting police kills 13 Posted: 13 Feb 2017 11:16 AM PST The blast rips through a crowd of hundreds gathered for a protest in eastern Pakistan, wounding nearly 60 people.
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Spicer dig draws response from Us Weekly Posted: 13 Feb 2017 07:30 AM PST The publication responds to a dig from the White House press secretary with an arguably reasonable investment tip.
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Japan PM: Trump 'surprisingly' a good listener Posted: 13 Feb 2017 08:32 AM PST Shinzo Abe says his main objective in meeting with the president was to show the world an unshakable Japan-U.S. alliance.
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Oops, RNC! Lincoln never said that Posted: 13 Feb 2017 07:45 AM PST The Republican National Committee thought it was paying tribute to Abraham Lincoln on what would have been his 208th birthday.
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African-Americans paid less in tech industry Posted: 12 Feb 2017 05:07 AM PST A study shows that although African-American candidates are 49 percent more likely to get hired in two cities, they're paid less.
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Baio swears off Nordstrom after Ivanka snub Posted: 13 Feb 2017 07:53 AM PST The conservative actor vows to never return to the store after it pulls Ivanka Trump's clothing line from its shelves.
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Canada's Trudeau meets with Trump Posted: 13 Feb 2017 02:05 PM PST The president and Canada's prime minister launched a joint effort to advance women in the workplace.
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Judge hears Dakota Access pipeline arguments Posted: 13 Feb 2017 08:09 AM PST Two Native American tribes have asked a federal judge to stop construction of the last stretch of the Dakota Access pipeline.
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Hannity slams 'Morning Joe' over Trump aide Posted: 13 Feb 2017 06:30 AM PST Fox News host Sean Hannity rips MSNBC's Joe Scarborough for criticizing Stephen Miller's talk show performances.
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Trump, Trudeau meeting at the White House Posted: 12 Feb 2017 06:31 PM PST The president and Canada's prime minister are participating in a roundtable discussion about women in the workforce.
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Northeast could be blanketed with 2 feet of snow Posted: 13 Feb 2017 04:04 PM PST Blizzard conditions, with 2 feet of snow possible in some areas, are creating havoc from upstate N.Y. to Maine.
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Ex-POW Bergdahl faces court hearing Posted: 13 Feb 2017 10:50 AM PST Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl and his attorneys are trying convince a military judge that President Trump violated Bergdahl's due process rights.
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Library of Congress removes Trump poster Posted: 13 Feb 2017 09:02 AM PST The Library of Congress pulled an official portrait celebrating President Trump's inauguration due to a misspelling.
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Where is the economy headed under Trump? Posted: 13 Feb 2017 05:31 AM PST With the administration less than a month old, Yahoo Finance's Andy Serwer says it's a good time to take stock of the economic landscape.
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Schools are fighting back against fake news Posted: 13 Feb 2017 12:42 PM PST Teachers from elementary school through college are explaining how to distinguish between factual and fictional news.
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Northeast braces for next blast of winter Posted: 12 Feb 2017 07:37 PM PST Storm warnings were in effect from upstate New York to Maine, where blizzard conditions and up to 2 feet of snow are possible.
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Thousands heed evacuation call near Calif. dam Posted: 12 Feb 2017 11:22 PM PST Hundreds of cars were in bumper-to-bumper traffic on Highway 99 as people hurried away from the Oroville Dam.
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