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TEAM TRUMP STARTS TO GET TOUGH ON IRAN
The immediate provocation was Iran's launch of a medium-range ballistic missile that traveled 630 miles -- far enough to reach Israel -- before exploding... READ MORE›
IRAN THE 'BIGGEST STATE SPONSOR OF TERRORISM'
Defense Secretary James Mattis slams Tehran hours after the Trump administration announces fresh sanctions... READ MORE›
IRAN 'BIGGEST STATE SPONSOR OF TERRORISM'
The new sanctions do not yet mean that the US has abandoned commitments it made under an earlier deal to lift measures aimed at Iran's nuclear programme, officials said... READ MORE›
DONALD TRUMP'S DIPLOMATIC FUMBLE WITH AUSTRALIA
This brings us to the latest self-inflicted crisis, engineered by America's new president, Donald J. Trump... READ MORE›
DETROIT SEEKS NEW RELATIONSHIP WITH TRUMP AFTER ROCKY START
She said Detroit still needs money from Washington, but she doubts it will continue at the same levels under Trump... READ MORE›
TOUGH TALK AS MILITARY EXERCISES GET UNDERWAY IN IRAN
Two days beforehand, the Trump administration had put Iran on notice following a ballistic missile test. Has the US done anything else?... READ MORE›
NBA CHAMPIONS MEET PRESIDENT OBAMA
There are no formal diplomatic relations between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the United States of America... READ MORE›
RUSSIA AND HUNGARY WANT EASE OF SANCTIONS WHILE BOMBS RAIN ON UKRAINE
Russian President Vladimir Putin was not about to apologise for his country's actions in Ukraine... READ MORE›
TREASURY DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCING SANCTIONS AGAINST IRAN FRIDAY MORNING
Full enforcement of existing sanctions and the imposition of additional sanctions on Iran for its ballistic missile program are necessary, the letter said... READ MORE›
WHITE HOUSE CORRESPONDENTS DINNER FEELING WRATH OF TRUMP'S MEDIA FEUDS
The hottest party of this year may be the one hosted by comedian Samantha Bee, who is emceeing "Not the White House Correspondents Dinner" on the same night... READ MORE›
HOW TRUMP'S ADVISOR KELLYANNE CONWAY CREATED FAKE 'BOWLING GREEN MASSACRE' STORY IN MSNBC INTERVIEW
Both men were living in Bowling Green and admitted to using the devices against soldiers in Iraq, in addition to sending weapons and money to Al-Qaeda... READ MORE›
TRUMP AIDE MOCKED AFTER 'BOWLING GREEN MASSACRE' LIE
So she meant to say 2 Iraqi refugees were the masterminds behind the Bowling Green terrorists ?... READ MORE›
CHELSEA CLINTON KNOCKS CONWAY: 'DON'T MAKE UP ATTACKS'
But Clinton has seemingly found her anti-Trump voice on Twitter, the president's favorite social media platform... READ MORE›
SHOULD AUSTRALIA DUMP TRUMP AND HIS ELEPHANT DUNG?
And an Australian prime minister calmly pressing his closest ally for a commitment to that deal... READ MORE›
OPINION | TRUMP'S VA PICK SHOWS AGENCY UNDER OBAMA WASN'T BROKEN -- BADLY BENT, YES
If VA was that bad, why did President Trump select David Shulkin, Obama's VA undersecretary of health, to run the entire department under the new administration?... READ MORE›
4. HOW WOULD THE SYSTEM WORK UNDER OBAMA'S FIDUCIARY RULE?
How a Fiduciary Rule Became a Presidential Issue... READ MORE›
SMEARING TRUMP OVER DEADLY YEMEN RAID IS UNFAIR
And the planning went on for months -- on President Barack Obama's watch... READ MORE›
OVER 9.2 MILLION SIGN FOR OBAMACARE AMID TRUMP REPEAL PUSH
Trump's surprise victory in early November as the enrollment period got underway created serious doubts about whether people would sign up for the insurance program... READ MORE›
U.S. NOT WEIGHING MIDDLE EAST TROOP HIKES OVER IRAN CONCERNS
The United States has already sent a Navy destroyer to patrol off the coast of Yemen to protect waterways from Houthi militia aligned with Iran... READ MORE›
DONALD TRUMP ADMINISTRATION ACCIDENTALLY ACCUSED IRAN OF GOING TO WAR WITH AMERICA
Donald Trump's press secretary Sean Spicer falsely accused Iran of attacking a United States naval vessel, an incident which... READ MORE›
KELLYANNE CONWAY MOCKED FOR INVENTING THE 'BOWLING GREEN MASSACRE'
Such a massacre never took place and the Obama administration did not place a six-month ban on Iraqi refugees, as Ms Conway also claimed... READ MORE›
IRAN 'PLAYING WITH FIRE' AFTER MISSILE TEST
Trump Iran 'playing with fire' after missile test... READ MORE›
TRUMP PRAISES TURNBULL IN TWEET AS WHITE HOUSE SAYS US WILL HONOUR REFUGEE DEAL 'IN SOME WAY'
In a change of tone, Donald Trump is full of praise for Malcolm Turnbull in a morning tweet... READ MORE›
THE COMPLETE LIST OF ALL 33 FALSE THINGS DONALD TRUMP HAS SAID AS PRESIDENT SO FAR
Interview with ABC's David Muir The claim Regarding voting fraud Chicago, look what's going on in Chicago... READ MORE›
GOP TAKES SOFTER TONE ON OBAMACARE MULLS REPAIRING INSTEAD
Read more Obamacare repeal could mean a hike in health care costs for women Talk of repair dismays other Republicans, including hard-line conservatives... READ MORE›
U.S. IMPOSES NEW SANCTIONS ON IRAN OVER BALLISTIC MISSILE TEST
The Trump administration has imposed new sanctions on 13 people and a dozen companies in response to Iran's recent ballistic missile test... READ MORE›
TRUMP SEEMS TO HAVE FORGOTTEN LESSONS OF 9/11
The executive order will provide an early test of the extent to which US courts can restrain the Trump presidency... READ MORE›
TRUMP AND PELOSI CLAIMS OVER RUSSIA SANCTIONS
US Democrats have accused US president Donald Trump of rewarding thugs in the Russian intelligence service by lifting certain sanctions... READ MORE›
TRUMP SAYS 'DON'T WORRY ABOUT' TOUGH PHONE CALLS AS SENATORS RUSH TO ASSURE AUSSIES TIES ARE SOLID
The senator's call with the Australian ambassador and his statement highlighting the conversation further underscore McCain's unease with Trump's policies and his approach to issues... READ MORE›
SENATE VOTES TO REVERSE OBAMA-ERA COAL RULE, SENDS TO TRUMP
And the House voted and sent to the Senate the repeal of a rule limiting methane emissions from the oil and gas industry... READ MORE›
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THE NETHERLANDS 'COUNTERS' TRUMP WITH INTERNATIONAL ABORTION FUND
Banning abortions does not result in fewer abortions, Dutch Trade and Development Minister Lilianne Ploumen said in a statement... READ MORE›
WOMEN HATE DONALD TRUMP SO MUCH THEY ARE EVEN MARCHING AGAINST HIM IN ANTARCTICA
Donald Trump is so unpopular that there are even women marching against him in Antarctica... READ MORE›
TRUMP ASKING CONGRESS, NOT MEXICO, TO PAY FOR BORDER WALL
Trump asking Congress, not Mexico, to pay for border wall... READ MORE›
OBAMA LIFTS RESTRICTIONS ON CUBAN RUM, CIGARS
MIAMI -- Attention U.S. travelers going abroad You now can bring home all the Cuban rum and cigars you want... READ MORE›
IT'S TIME TO FACE FACTS
Nor does Chait mention that Obama is the first president since Herbert Hoover to fail to preside over a single year of 3 percent growth... READ MORE›
EXCLUSIVE: TRUMP TO FOCUS COUNTER-EXTREMISM PROGRAM SOLELY ON ISLAM - SOURCES
In 2016, Congress appropriated 10 million in grants for CVE efforts and DHS awarded the first round of grants on Jan. 13, a week before Trump was inaugurated... READ MORE›
BILLIONAIRE GREEN ACTIVIST STEYER VOWS TO BATTLE TRUMP, SAYS MONEY NOT AN ISSUE
Exclusive Billionaire green activist Steyer vows to battle Trump, says money not an issue... READ MORE›
MORE THAN 1,100 LAW SCHOOL PROFESSORS NATIONWIDE OPPOSE SESSIONS'S NOMINATION AS ATTORNEY GENERAL
The people making these allegations against Senator Sessions don't know him, Smith said in an interview... READ MORE›
RUSSIA VOWS RESPONSE TO DIPLOMAT EXPULSION FROM US
President Barack Obama had vowed action against Russia amid US accusations that it directed cyber-attacks against the Democratic Party and Hillary Clinton's campaign... READ MORE›
NINE U-TURNS DONALD TRUMP HAS ALREADY PERFORMED SINCE WINNING THE ELECTION
Donald Trump made some of the most divisive and outlandish pledges ever heard during a US election campaign... READ MORE›
MICHELLE OBAMA DENOUNCES TRUMP FOR 'BRAGGING ABOUT SEXUALLY ASSAULTING WOMEN'
Obama said the comments made by Trump in the video, which was recorded in 2005, had left her shaken... READ MORE›
CLINTON: HALF OF TRUMP SUPPORTERS ARE IN 'BASKET OF DEPLORABLES'
Hillary Clinton Half of Donald Trump supporters are in 'basket of deplorables'... READ MORE›
DECLASSIFIED REPORT SAYS PUTIN 'ORDERED' EFFORT TO UNDERMINE FAITH IN U.S. ELECTION AND HELP TRUMP
We assess Russian intelligence services will continue to develop capabilities to provide Putin with options to use against the United States, the report said... READ MORE›
BLACK VOTERS ARE TURNING FROM CLINTON TO TRUMP IN NEW POLL
Donald Trump is gaining support among African-American voters -- whose enthusiasm for Hillary Clinton is eroding, a tracking poll released Saturday revealed... READ MORE›
BARACK OBAMA AWARDS JOE BIDEN WITH HIGHEST CIVILIAN HONOUR IN SURPRISE TRIBUTE
President Barack Obama awards Joe Biden with Medal of Freedom with Distinction in surprise tribute... READ MORE›
CIA SAYS RUSSIA INTERVENED TO HELP TRUMP WIN WHITE HOUSE
Russian officials have denied all accusations of interference in the U.S. election... READ MORE›
BERNIE SANDERS IF TRUMP DOESNT RESCUE OBAMACARE HE MUST ADMIT HES A LIAR
The truth is we shouldn't be debating whether to take health care away from 30 million Americans... READ MORE›
HE WILL BE OUR BROTHER BOY ASKS OBAMA IF HE CAN ADOPT REFUGEE
Alex said that Omran could be part of his family, and offered to be his brother... READ MORE›
MICHELLE OBAMA: THE CLINTON SURROGATE THAT COULD FINISH OFF TRUMP
Her stops in North Carolina, Pennsylvania, New Hampshire and Virginia provide a veritable map of the areas Clinton's campaign needs to defeat Trump... READ MORE›
BILL CLINTON CALLS OBAMACARE 'THE CRAZIEST THING IN THE WORLD,' LATER TRIES TO WALK IT BACK
President Clinton spoke about the importance of the ACA and the good it has done to expand coverage for millions of Americans... READ MORE›
BARACK OBAMA MOVES TO PROTECT FUNDING FOR ABORTION CLINICS FROM ATTACK BY DONALD TRUMP'S REPUBLICANS
Barack Obama is moving to protect funding for abortion providers such as Planned Parenthood from political attack... READ MORE›
OBAMA ORDERS REVIEW OF RUSSIAN ELECTION-RELATED HACKING
All of the Democratic senators on the Senate Intelligence Committee have called on Obama to declassify intelligence on Russia's actions during the election... READ MORE›
INTEL REPORT SAYS US IDENTIFIES GO-BETWEENS WHO GAVE EMAILS TO WIKILEAKS
Included in that new information were intercepted conversations of Russian officials expressing happiness at Trump's win... READ MORE›
HILLARY CLINTON ACCUSED OF STEALING FURNITURE FROM THE STATE DEPARTMENT
Hillary Clinton swiped State Department furniture to decorate her Washington home, a former member of her security detail has alleged to the FBI... READ MORE›
JOHN LEWIS SAYS DONALD TRUMP ISN'T A LEGITIMATE PRESIDENT, AND TRUMP HITS BACK HARD
Asked whether he would forge a relationship with President-elect Trump, Lewis said, It's going to be very difficult... READ MORE›
CLINTON, TRUMP POISED FOR HISTORIC DEBATE BATTLE
Presidential Debate Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump poised for historic battle... READ MORE›
'PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA WAS BORN IN THE UNITED STATES'
Trump 'President Barack Obama was born in the United States'... READ MORE›
WHAT TRUMP TAX REPORT COULD MEAN FOR HIS CAMPAIGN
Trump is also playing with fire in refusing to release his tax returns... READ MORE›
75 RETIRED SENIOR DIPLOMATS SIGN LETTER OPPOSING TRUMP FOR PRESIDENT
Most have focused on national security, and most have been against Trump... READ MORE›
TRUMP HAS FIRED THE ACTING ATTORNEY GENERAL WHO ORDERED JUSTICE DEPT. NOT TO DEFEND PRESIDENT'S TRAVEL BAN
Trump has fired the acting attorney general who ordered Justice Dept. not to defend president's travel ban... READ MORE›