Trump Contends He’s Done ‘Incredible Job’ on Coronavirus
WASHINGTON – Seven weeks ahead of the U.S. national elections, President Donald Trump is contending he has done an “incredible job” dealing with the coronavirus pandemic and minimizing the…
Fauci: ‘Extraordinary Risk’ of Further COVID Spread If US Reopens Too Soon
WASHINGTON – The top U.S. infectious disease expert, Dr. Anthony Fauci, warned Sunday there is an “extraordinary risk” of the further spread of the ravaging coronavirus if the…
Former US Prosecutors Call for Attorney General’s Resignation
WASHINGTON – More than 1,100 former U.S. prosecutors and Justice Department officials called Sunday for the resignation of Attorney General William Barr after he intervened to shorten the political…
Trump: British Ambassador ‘a Very Stupid Guy’
WASHINGTON – U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday called British ambassador Kim Darroch “a very stupid guy,” a new taunt aimed at undercutting the envoy’s assessment that Trump is…
US Treasury Chief: Trump ‘Perfectly Happy’ to Tax More Chinese Imports
WASHINGTON — U.S. Treasury chief Steven Mnuchin said Sunday President Donald Trump would be “perfectly happy” to tax more imports from China if he cannot reach a trade deal with…
Insults Fly as Trump-Pelosi Feud Escalates
U.S. President Donald Trump and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi are trading insults in an escalating feud that follows questions about whether he should face impeachment over past and current…
Release of Mueller Russia Report on 2016 US Election Appears Imminent
Release appears imminent of a redacted version of special counsel Robert Mueller’s nearly 400-page report on Russian meddling in the 2016 U.S. presidential election, but sparring over Mueller’s conclusions…
White House Looking at Sending Migrants to Sanctuary Cities
WASHINGTON — The White House on Sunday, echoing President Donald Trump, said sending undocumented migrants to sanctuary U.S. cities that have protected them from deportation remains a possibility even though…
Sentencing of Former Trump National Security Chief Flynn Delayed
A U.S. judge in Washington sternly rebuked President Donald Trump’s first national security adviser, Michael Flynn, for lying to investigators about his contacts with Russia in the weeks before Trump assumed…
