Trump, first lady participate in tree lighting ceremony

The annual tradition draws hundreds of spectators, no matter the weather

• Nov 28, 2018

Senate advances measure to end support for Saudi war in Yemen

The bipartisan measure would remove U.S. armed forces from hostilities in Yemen that have not been authorized by Congress

• Nov 28, 2018

Court rejects accused Russian spy Maria Butina's request to be moved from solitary confinement

Butina has been jailed in Virginia since July 15 and has been charged with conspiracy and acting as a foreign agent

• Nov 28, 2018

How Trump responded to two questions from Mueller

The president's legal team submitted the answers shortly before Thanksgiving

• Nov 28, 2018

Mattis: "No smoking gun" implicating Saudi prince in Khashoggi killing

The Pentagon chief also said he doesn't believe the U.S. has the audio recording alleged to portray the murder of Jamal Khashoggi

• Nov 28, 2018

Graham threatens to withhold vote on spending bill until hearing from CIA on Khashoggi

Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin said the secretary of state and defense secretary told senators the White House kept CIA Director Gina Haspel from testifying

• Nov 28, 2018

Manafort lawyers have been briefing Giuliani on Mueller investigation

"They share with me the things that pertain to our part of the case," Giuliani told the AP

• Nov 28, 2018

Trump isn't ruling out pardoning Paul Manafort

The president claimed a pardon was "never discussed, but I wouldn't take it off the table"

• Nov 28, 2018

Maine congressman files complaint asking for new election

GOP Rep. Bruce Poliquin narrowly lost to Democrat Jared Golden after ranked-choice voting tabulation

• Nov 28, 2018

Feds indict Iranian hacking duo for extorting millions in bitcoin

Prosecutors accused two Iranian men of hacking local governments and hospitals in the U.S. and demanding bitcoin ransoms

• Nov 28, 2018

Stocks surge after Fed chair hints of limit to rate hikes

Federal Reserve chief calls interest rates "just below ... neutral," implying central bank's hikes could slow soon

• Nov 28, 2018

House GOP presses for Trump's border wall funding

House GOP leaders pressed Congressional Democrats to back the $5B President Trump wants for a border wall, or risk a government shutdown

• Nov 28, 2018

GOP weighs decision on criminal justice bill amid Trump push

Some GOP suggest parts of the criminal justice reform bill may need to be rewritten before Senate will hold a vote. The bill is a top priority for President Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner

• Nov 28, 2018

Man dies at Mississippi voting precinct, wife returns to vote

Election officials say a Mississippi man collapsed and died on the way to vote with his wife who went back later to cast her ballot

• Nov 28, 2018

As far as Russia knows, the Trump-Putin meeting is still on

But Mr. Trump is currently looking at his options after an incident of "aggression" in the sea around Russian-occupied Crimea

• Nov 28, 2018

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