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Trump dodges tapes question, denies seeking Comey ‘loyalty’

WASHINGTON – Punching back a day after his fired FBI director’s damaging testimony, President Donald Trump accused James Comey of lying to Congress and said he was “100 percent” willing to t...

DATE: Jun 10, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Gun violence-awareness rally focuses on safe practices

Similar gatherings held across country

DATE: Jun 3, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Littwin: The body slammer wins – Is it all Trump’s fault?

The body slammer wins in Montana, meaning, apparently, we’re either one step closer to the apocalypse or to political reporters adopting concussion protocols. Or maybe both. The c...

DATE: Jun 3, 2017 | CATEGORY: Mike Littwin

The Latest: Trump aides keep mum on Kushner-Russia reports

WASHINGTON – Some of President Donald Trump’s top aides are refusing to address reports that Trump’s son-in-law – White House adviser Jared Kushner – and a Russian diplomat may have discusse...

DATE: May 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Trump gets elaborate welcome in Saudi Arabia as he embarks on first foreign trip

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – President Donald Trump was received like visiting royalty here Saturday, as his debut on the world stage competed for attention at home with ongoing news of the scanda...

DATE: May 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Roger Ailes, architect of conservative TV juggernaut Fox, is dead at 77

Roger Ailes, who mastered the art of selling political candidates like Hollywood celebrities and was the architect of conservative-oriented TV news, has died at 77. Fox News repor...

DATE: May 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Trump say it’s possible he could pick FBI head by next week

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump said Saturday that “we can make a fast decision” on a new FBI director, possibly by late next week, before he leaves on his first foreign trip since takin...

DATE: May 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World