Jonathan Lemire, The Associated Press


  • In new threat, Trump demands North Korea ‘get their act together’
    In new threat, Trump demands North Korea ‘get their act together’

    President Donald Trump issued a new threat to North Korea on Thursday, demanding that Kim Jong Un’s government “get their act together” or face extraordinary trouble. He said his previous “fire and fury” warning to Pyongyang might have been too mild.

  • No tapes: Trump says he didn’t record meetings with Comey
    No tapes: Trump says he didn’t record meetings with Comey

    President Donald Trump said Thursday he “did not make” and doesn’t have any recordings of his private conversations with ousted FBI Director James Comey, speaking up on Twitter after a month-long guessing game that began with him delivering an ominous warning and ended with his administration ensnared in more scandal.

  • Questions about Russia chase Trump during first Israel visit
    Questions about Russia chase Trump during first Israel visit

    President Donald Trump solemnly placed a note in the ancient stones of Jerusalem’s Western Wall on Monday, sending a signal of solidarity to an ally he’s pushing to work harder toward peace with the Palestinians. But his historic gesture— and his enthusiastic embrace of Israel’s leader — were shadowed even here by reminders of Trump’s…

  • Trump urges Mideast nations to drive out ‘Islamic extremism’
    Trump urges Mideast nations to drive out ‘Islamic extremism’

    President Donald Trump on Sunday implored Saudi Arabia and other Middle Eastern countries to extinguish “Islamic extremism” emanating from the region, describing a “battle between good and evil” rather than a clash between the West and Islam.

  • Trump on Civil War: Why couldn’t they have worked that out?
    Trump on Civil War: Why couldn’t they have worked that out?

    The U.S. president had a historical question: Why did America’s Civil War happen? “Why could that one not have been worked out?”

  • Trump’s cybersecurity review misses deadline
    Trump’s cybersecurity review misses deadline

    After a receiving a U.S. intelligence assessment on Russian’s interference in last year’s elections, President Donald Trump vowed that he would have a team present him with a review of America’s cybersecurity efforts within 90 days of taking office.

  • Trump White House sees ‘deep state’ behind opposition, leaks
    Trump White House sees ‘deep state’ behind opposition, leaks

    The White House and its allies are stepping up their attacks on a foe typically associated with fragile democracies, military coups and spy thrillers.

  • Trump salutes widow of fallen Navy SEAL in emotional moment
    Trump salutes widow of fallen Navy SEAL in emotional moment

    The widow of a U.S. Navy SEAL killed in Yemen stood in the balcony of the House chamber, tears streaming down her face as she looked upward and appeared to whisper to her husband.

  • Pentagon looking to rent space at Trump Tower
    Pentagon looking to rent space at Trump Tower

    The United States military is looking to rent space at Trump Tower for use when President Donald Trump returns to his longtime home in New York City.

  • Trump, amid combative start, pledges to rise to moment
    Trump, amid combative start, pledges to rise to moment

    After a combative start to his presidency, Donald Trump delivered a more unifying message Sunday and sought to reassure Americans he was up to the daunting task ahead, as he turned to the business of government.