Trump confirms he is under investigation
On Friday, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich said that Trump technically "cannot obstruct justice" because he is the president . Trump did not do anything to interfere with the investigation of Russia's interference in the election. 6/19/2017
Wife: Man who shot congressman wanted to work on tax policy
WANG: Well, it's a small town, and parts of it are pretty rural, including where the shooter's home is. Here's what she said. "I've been careful to clarify it moving forward", Collins said on MSNBC. 6/18/2017
Britain says no European Union exit deal unless future relationship taken into account
On Monday, the European Commission insisted it was "fully prepared and ready for the negotiations to start" the process. 6/18/2017
Trump partially denies Comey's testimony, mum on existence of recordings
Comey also revealed that he'd orchestrated the public release of information about his private conversations with the president. Feinstein tells CNN'S "State of the Union" she won't draw any conclusions about obstruction until the matter is investigated. 6/17/2017
'X' added as genderqueer option on OR driver's licenses
As for the licenses, the final decision was ultimately up to the Oregon Department of Motor Vehicles. It also looks like OR won't be the only state with this nonbinary option for much longer. 6/17/2017
Warrants issued for Turkish agents and others for DC protest fight
With two men arrested on Wednesday and two arrested immediately following the incident, the total number facing charges is now 18. Four people already have been charged in connection with the incident, which occurred during Erdogan's visit to the USA capital. 6/16/2017
Vice President Mike Pence hires outside counsel in Russian Federation probe
As head of the Trump campaign's transition committee, he was involved in the hiring of Michael Flynn as national security adviser. But obstruction came into play after Trump fired Federal Bureau of Investigation director James Comey last month. 6/16/2017
Trump Nominates Democrat to Return to FCC Post
Trump announced his intention to nominate Rosenworcel late Tuesday, and Pai was quick to voice his support for the move. But there have been increased rumblings in DC circles that she's looking to leave at the end of June. 6/15/2017
Diego Costa: Five places the Chelsea striker could end up
If I fight and I do things well I'll have every chance of going to the World Cup. He informed me that he won't be needed me in the team next season". 6/15/2017
Tillerson calls China cooperation on North Korea 'uneven'
He said the administration was trying to find a way to re-establish a working relationship, notably on Syria . Engel said the approach suggested by Tillerson would send the wrong signal to Russian Federation . 6/15/2017
Sessions heatedly denies improper Russia contacts
The problems with the handling of that investigation "were more widespread than most people know", he said. Republicans were mostly non-combative, if not friendly to Sessions Tuesday, maybe none more so than Sen. 6/15/2017
China, Russia should enhance ties: Chinese president
With the accession, the strength of the grouping rose to eight and its footprints expanded from Central Asia to South Asia. All members' countries of the regional grouping signed 11 documents including one on combating extremism. 6/15/2017
Verizon Closes $4.5 Billion Yahoo Deal, Marissa Mayer Resigns
The phone company had $126 billion in revenue in 2016, but growth in its highly profitable wireless business has slowed. The chief executive of Yahoo , Marissa Mayer , told employees she would be resigning now that the transaction was over. 6/14/2017
Jury begins deliberating charges brought against officer who fatally shot Philando Castile
Yanez said that gave him "strong suspicions" about Castile, so he concluded Philando was one of the robbery suspects. The defense attorney also refuted the inconsistencies in Yanez's statements using the word "it" instead of "gun". 6/14/2017
NY cyclist dies in first-ever Citi Bike fatality
He was a former No. 1 ranked tennis player in Israel, and won championships for Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. A regular Citi Bike user often seen riding his own bike on weekends, Hanegby leaves behind a wife and two children. 6/14/2017