Trump Dials Back Giuliani's Stormy Comments: 'He'll Get His Facts Straight'
Trump add,ed, "There has been a lot of misinformation. I say, You know what? Learn before you speak. It's a lot easier."
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Trump add,ed, "There has been a lot of misinformation. I say, You know what? Learn before you speak. It's a lot easier."
The White House has said Trump denies the alleged affair.
Mr. Trump claims payments made to his personal attorney Michael Cohen were part of his "monthly retainer" and "not from the campaign."
In a startling revelation, President Donald Trump's lawyer Rudy Giuliani said Wednesday that Trump repaid his personal attorney $130,000 in a deal made just before the 2016 election to keep porn star Stormy Daniels quiet about her tryst with the president, directly contradicting Trump's statements about the hush money.
Daniels claims Trump defamed her in a Twitter post, when he played down her allegation that a man threatened her in Las Vegas in 2011.
On Friday, Kim becoming the first member of his family to cross the Demilitarized Zone since 1953.
Freestyle skier Gus Kenworthy, a vocal Trump critic, tweeted Thursday "the resistance is real" in reference to the White House no-shows.
President Trump and German Chancellor Angela Merkel managed to fit in a joint news conference during her brief three-hour visit to the White House.
Minutes after his nominee to head the Veterans Affairs department withdrew from consideration amid a maelstrom of negative headlines, President Donald Trump called into his favorite show on his favorite network: "Fox & Friends" on Fox News Channel.
His anger was palpable through the phone. Even the Fox hosts — who are naturally sympathetic to his talking points — seemed surprised by the stream of consciousness.
Michael Avenatti, Daniels' attorney, called Cohen's declaration "a stunning development."
A confirmation hearing for the president's pick to run the VA was to be held Wednesday but was delayed.
West initially tweeted that Mr. Trump is his "brother" and that they are both "dragon energy."
The Trumps are hosting the Macrons for the administration's first state visit and formal dinner Tuesday evening.
In his memos documenting conversations with President Donald Trump, former FBI Director James Comey recounts Trump's "serious reservations" about then-national security adviser Michael Flynn as well as the President's concerns about media leaks and Trump's recollection of Russian President Vladimir Putin telling him that Russia had the "most beautiful hookers in the world."
The former New York City mayor and longtime Trump supporter says he is joining the president's legal team to help end the Russia investigation.
Karen McDougal said she is "relieved to be able to tell the truth" about her story.
President Trump accused Stormy Daniels Wednesday of engineering a "total con job" by releasing a composite sketch of a man she claims threatened her.
President Donald Trump told Colorado Republican Sen. Cory Gardner that the President will support efforts to protect states' that have legalized marijuana, according to a statement from Gardner released Friday.
Michael Cohen, Mr. Trump's personal attorney, reportedly set up the $1.6 million payment to a Playboy model.
Libby, former chief of staff for Vice President Dick Cheney, was convicted of perjury in relation to the 2003 leak of CIA agent Valerie Plame's identity.
In a somewhat illogical pairing, the White House is also looking for Trump's allies to cast Rosenstein and Comey as close colleagues -- even though Rosenstein helped provide the basis for Comey's firing.
"I can confirm that while working at Trump World Tower I was instructed not to criticize President Trump's former housekeeper due to a prior relationship she had with President Trump which produced a child," doorman Dino Sajudin said.
"Thank you Jerry, good move for the safety of our Country!" Mr. Trump wrote Thursday.
Will Orange and Newport Beach follow its O.C. neighbors in Los Alamitos, Aliso Viejo, Huntington Beach and others in opposing California's sanctuary law?
The Riverside County Sheriff's Office believes there may be additional victims.
Mario Edgardo Garcia-Aquino pleaded not guilty on Friday to a murder charge in the death of 13-year-old Oscar "Omar" Hernandez.
The exact timing of the storm is not certain, but weather officials expect it will have minimal impacts on communities.
A California voter identification ballot initiative appears to have qualified for a November vote, according to state's top election official.
A man reported that his girlfriend's ex-boyfriend was at their house, causing a disturbance. The suspect, a man in his 20s, reportedly reached for his waistband but left before deputies arrived, according to OCSD.
Jake was at the funeral for one of his closest friends when he learned of his parents' deaths, he said.
The Riverside County Sheriff's Office believes there may be additional victims.
Mario Edgardo Garcia-Aquino pleaded not guilty on Friday to a murder charge in the death of 13-year-old Oscar "Omar" Hernandez.
The exact timing of the storm is not certain, but weather officials expect it will have minimal impacts on communities.
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The Riverside County Sheriff's Office believes there may be additional victims.
Mario Edgardo Garcia-Aquino pleaded not guilty on Friday to a murder charge in the death of 13-year-old Oscar "Omar" Hernandez.
The exact timing of the storm is not certain, but weather officials expect it will have minimal impacts on communities.
A man reported that his girlfriend's ex-boyfriend was at their house, causing a disturbance. The suspect, a man in his 20s, reportedly reached for his waistband but left before deputies arrived, according to OCSD.
The goats were released last weekend and will keep chomping through the area for the next couple of months, with electrified fencing in place to keep them contained.
A man reported that his girlfriend's ex-boyfriend was at their house, causing a disturbance. The suspect, a man in his 20s, reportedly reached for his waistband but left before deputies arrived, according to OCSD.
On Monday night, nine mature trees were cut down in one block where a new pedestrian promenade is being built. It's next to Michael McFadden's jewelry store, and he says the trees were supposed to stay.
Dozens of alleged Mexican Mafia members were arrested when FBI investigators served warrants at several locations across Southern California early Thursday.
A week after a 53-year-old woman was killed in a crash with an alleged DUI driver on the Pacific Coast Highway in Huntington Beach, the other members of her beloved car group gathered to honor her memory.
In the civil case of Garcia v. City of Tustin, a unanimous verdict was reached in a six-day jury trial, finding the officer's shooting was excessive and unreasonable.
A human skull was found in a remote part of Twentynine Palms by a hiker early Wednesday morning, deputies said.
A Riverside County man was sentenced to more than five decades in prison last week for abusing three siblings who were in his care for years.
A 4-year-old boy was honored with the ultimate recognition from the Colton Police Department on Tuesday night, when he was sworn in as an honorary officer.
The FBI has joined the search for a missing 74-year-old Rancho Cucamonga man, Nai Ping Hou, whose bank accounts were depleted before he was reported missing in May 2025.
More than 200 people were arrested over the two-week Coachella Music and Arts Festival in Indio.
Jake was at the funeral for one of his closest friends when he learned of his parents' deaths, he said.
U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro said that the Federal Reserve's inspector general will investigate cost overruns in project to renovate the central bank's headquarters.
Tyer Glasnow and Tanner Scott combined on a one-hitter and the Los Angeles Dodgers avoided a three-game series sweep with a 3-0 win over the San Francisco Giants.
"If you haven't booked for this summer, get busy," Atmosphere Research Group Airline industry analyst Henry Harteveldt told CBS News.
Police said the shooting appeared to have happened after two groups of people got into an argument in the mall's food court.
A California voter identification ballot initiative appears to have qualified for a November vote, according to state's top election official.
U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro said that the Federal Reserve's inspector general will investigate cost overruns in project to renovate the central bank's headquarters.
Travelers could see airline fares rise and fewer flights available in the coming weeks, Chevron CEO Mike Wirth said in an interview with "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan."
The order places FDA-approved products containing marijuana and state-regulated medical marijuana products at a lower drug classification.
A bill aimed at tightening California's elderly parole program has failed to advance.
Voters in California may soon decide on a ballot measure that seeks to help the state's middle class afford to buy a home, by establishing a $25 billion loan program that would provide down payment assistance.
Some Trader Joe's shoppers will get a payout after a lawsuit alleged that the retailer's customer receipts put shoppers at risk of ID theft.
California Attorney General Rob Bonta and local prosecutors urged parents to check their children's e-bikes, saying some of the vehicles may be motorcycles or mopeds capable of high speeds.
San Francisco officials said Tuesday that the city has filed a lawsuit against leading manufacturers of ultra-processed foods, accusing them of producing products linked to serious health issues and alleging that the companies knowingly made the foods addictive.
A bill that would reverse a 25% tax increase on California's legal cannabis industry is heading to Gov. Gavin Newsom's desk, after being approved by the legislature.
An unlicensed cosmetologist from Florida has been found guilty in a California court for providing an injection that killed a model who was known as a Kim Kardashian lookalike, prosecutors said.
LA County public health officials issued a bacteria warning at several beaches as a potentially record-breaking heat wave arrives in Southern California.
Food containing norovirus may smell and taste normal but still cause serious illness if consumed, FDA warns.
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
Tests of dozens of baby formulas by Consumer Reports found that nearly half contained potentially dangerous chemicals.
Voters in California may soon decide on a ballot measure that seeks to help the state's middle class afford to buy a home, by establishing a $25 billion loan program that would provide down payment assistance.
Some Trader Joe's shoppers will get a payout after a lawsuit alleged that the retailer's customer receipts put shoppers at risk of ID theft.
California Attorney General Rob Bonta and local prosecutors urged parents to check their children's e-bikes, saying some of the vehicles may be motorcycles or mopeds capable of high speeds.
A home-based food movement has been heating up in California, with home cooks turning their beloved family recipes into small businesses.
More than a dozen cities and counties across California were given a "final warning" from state officials Wednesday, saying they have failed to properly plan for additional new homes amid the state's lack of affordable housing.
Tyer Glasnow and Tanner Scott combined on a one-hitter and the Los Angeles Dodgers avoided a three-game series sweep with a 3-0 win over the San Francisco Giants.
Ty Simpson was a starter for only one season with the Crimson Tide, passing for 3,567 yards and leading them to the Rose Bowl after three seasons as a backup.
Fans lucky enough to secure tickets to the 2028 Summer Olympic Games in Los Angeles are facing steep prices, with some paying hundreds or even thousands of dollars to attend events.
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Jake was at the funeral for one of his closest friends when he learned of his parents' deaths, he said.
During a court appearance on Thursday, Los Angeles County prosecutors said that singer D4vd, who was charged with murder in connection with the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, had a "significant amount" of child pornography on his cellphone.
Michael Tilson Thomas, the 12-time Grammy Award winning composer and famed conductor who led the San Francisco Symphony for a quarter century, has died.
The Laugh Factory has announced an upcoming line of collectible trading cards featuring some of comedy's biggest names at a show in Hollywood next week.
More than 200 people were arrested over the two-week Coachella Music and Arts Festival in Indio.
Countdown to the Governor's Debate is a weekly roundtable with co-moderators Julie Watts, Sara Sadhwani and CBS LA Political Reporter Tom Wait.
After the tragic death of his and the late Whitney Houston's daughter, Bobby Brown started the Bobbi Kristina Serenity House as a place for survivors of domestic violence to be safe. Brown sat down with CBS LA's Amy Johnson to talk about the nonprofit and its upcoming fundraiser.
Kenny Lofton joins Jaime Maggio for a lookback at his big league career, playing golf with Michael Jordan and a hole-in-one at Augusta National!
Pasadena Waldorf School’s K-8 campus in Altadena was destroyed in the Eaton Fire: A look at rebuilding efforts.
Michael Juliano, editor of Time Out Los Angeles, shares what’s happening this weekend: Renegade Craft Fair, Climate Dance Party at La Brea Tar Pits, Brewery Artwalk in DTLA, Arts Open San Pedro, and CicLAvia in West LA.
Widely considered the greatest architect of his time, Frank Gehry helped shape Los Angeles' skyline.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
The Franklin Fire in Malibu quickly grew overnight and threatened several homes. Evacuation orders were issued and Pepperdine University instructed students to shelter in place.
Several people have been injured and multiple homes burned after the Mountain Fire broke out Wednesday morning in Ventura County, burning over 10,000 acres within hours.
