WASHINGTON – Reeling from the downfall of a senior aide, the White House was on the defensive Sunday, attempting to soften President Donald Trump’s comments about the mistreatment of women while rallying around the embattled chief of staff.Several senior aides fanned out on the morning talk ...
NEW YORK – Exactly what happened to the dog on that New Jersey highway, no one really knows.This much is true: Fanucci the young German shepherd was so shattered, so bloodied after jumping out of a broken-down van hooked to a speeding tow truck, his life was in jeopardy.“You see the dog, ...
WASHINGTON – The Justice Department’s No. 3 official is planning to step down at a time of turmoil in the agency.Rachel Brand is leaving for the top legal job at Walmart, friend and former colleague Jamie Gorelick told the Associated Press Friday.Brand attracted interest because of her ...
WASHINGTON – Citing national security concerns, the White House on Friday formally notified the House intelligence committee that President Donald Trump is “unable” to declassify a memo drafted by Democrats that counters GOP allegations about abuse of government surveillance powers in the ...
WASHINGTON – They can all claim wins in the big budget agreement: President Donald Trump, congressional Republicans and Democrats, too. Next up, however, is a Senate immigration battle that may well lead nowhere, complicated by divisions within parties rubbed raw by the spending pact plus ...
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump said Friday a former aide accused of domestic abuse by two ex-wives had done a “very good job” at the White House, adding, “We certainly wish him well.” Trump emphasized that former staff secretary Rob Porter maintains his innocence, and the ...
