Iran denies drone shot down by U.S. over Strait of Hormuz
Iran has denied that a U.S. warship in the Strait of the Hormuz shot down one of its drones, suggesting the American vessel might...
Emails show Iowa official’s Tupac fixation before his ouster
The director of Iowa’s social services agency was a huge fan of the late rapper Tupac Shakur, and he frequently let his subordinates know...
Trump to nominate Eugene Scalia for labor secretary
President Donald Trump says he will nominate lawyer Eugene Scalia to be his new labor secretary.
I am pleased to announce that it is my...
Trump says American warship destroys Iranian drone
A U.S. warship on Thursday destroyed an Iranian drone in the Strait of Hormuz after it threatened the ship, President Donald Trump said. The...
Jon Stewart slams Rand Paul for blocking 9/11 funding bill as another first responder...
Comedian and 9/11 first responder advocate Jon Stewart blasted Rand Paul after the senator effectively blocked a vote to permanently reauthorize the 9/11 Victims...
Trump says he was “not happy” about “send her back” rally chant
President Donald Trump said Thursday he was unhappy with his supporters chanting “send her back” after he assailed a young Democratic congresswoman who he’s...
Jeffrey Epstein denied bail in sex abuse case
A judge denied bail for jailed financier Jeffrey Epstein on sex trafficking charges Thursday, saying the danger to the community that would result if...
Records: Trump discussed quashing stories about affairs
Court records show that in the days leading up to the 2016 election, President Donald Trump spoke with aides rushing to quash stories about...
Bitcoin craze hits Iran as US sanctions squeeze weak economy
Iranians feeling the squeeze from U.S. sanctions targeting the Islamic Republic’s ailing economy are increasingly turning to such digital currencies as Bitcoin to make...
Sen. Rand Paul blocks vote on bill to aid 9/11 first responders
Sen. Rand Paul blocked a vote to permanently reauthorize the 9/11 Victims Compensation Fund, which provides financial assistance for first responders suffering from 9/11-related...
