The Department of Justice is not going to be extorted’: Rosenstein responds to impeachment threat Deputy Attorney General Rod J. Rosenstein took aim Tuesday at Republican lawmakers who have drafted articles of impeachment against him, saying that he would not comment on documents “that nobody has the courage to put […]
Manhunt underway after wild RV chase across L.A. and Kern counties A parolee driving a motor home with two of his children on board led police on an hours-long car chase across Los Angeles-area freeways and into Kern County on Tuesday afternoon before escaping on foot, authorities said. A manhunt […]
Texas, six other states sue Trump administration to force an end to DACA Texas and six other states are suing the Trump administration over its failure to terminate an Obama-era program that provides work permits to hundreds of thousands of undocumented immigrants brought to the United States as children. The […]
Trump’s Onetime Physician Says Trump Aides Raided His Office, Describing a Year of ‘Torture’ President Trump’s longtime physician said in an interview published Tuesday that after telling The New York Times that Mr. Trump took a drug to promote hair growth, two Trump aides had staged what he called “a […]
Mueller raised possibility of presidential subpoena in meeting with Trump’s legal team In a tense meeting in early March with special counsel Robert S. Mueller III, President Trump’s lawyers insisted he had no obligation to talk with federal investigators probing Russia’s interference in the 2016 presidential campaign. But Mueller responded […]
Canada wants U.S. cooperation in turning back asylum seekers Under the Safe Third Country Agreement, or STCA, asylum seekers who arrive at a formal Canada-U.S. border crossing going in either direction are turned back and told to apply for asylum in the first country they arrived in. Canada wants the […]
Trump delays metal tariffs on Canada, EU, Mexico, exempts some others The decisions came just hours before temporary exemptions from the tariffs on these countries were set to expire at 12:01 a.m. (0401 GMT) on Tuesday. In a statement, the White House said the details of the deals with Brazil, […]
China’s HNA drops bid to buy Scaramucci’s SkyBridge due to regulatory hold up Chinese conglomerate HNA Group has dropped its bid for most of SkyBridge Capital, a hedge fund investment firm founded by U.S. President Donald Trump’s former aide Anthony Scaramucci, as the deal was still stuck with U.S. regulators […]
Dollar goes positive for year before Fed meeting The dollar broke into positive territory for the year on Tuesday and bond yields were creeping higher again, as rising oil prices fueled bets that the Federal Reserve will flag more U.S. rate hikes this week May Day holidays in many centers […]
A.J. Pollock has three-homer night in Diamondbacks win against Dodgers A.J. Pollock hit three home runs and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-5 on Monday night in the opener of a four-game series between NL West rivals. Zack Greinke struck out a season-high 10 in six innings […]