New CIA director says she’ll send more spies to the field

LANGLEY, Va. (AP) — New CIA Director Gina Haspel pledged to send more spies into the field during her swearing-in Monday as President Donald TrumpRead More

US Sen. Bernie Sanders announces Senate re-election bid

BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — Independent U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders said Monday he will run for re-election on an agenda that would prioritize working families. TheRead More

US demands wholesale changes in Iran policies post-nuke deal

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Monday demanded that Iran make wholesale changes in its military and regional policies or face “the strongest sanctionsRead More

Maduro declared winner in disputed Venezuela election

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelan officials declared socialist leader Nicolas Maduro the easy winner of Sunday’s presidential election, while his leading challenger questioned the legitimacyRead More

Trump demands Justice Department examine whether it or FBI spied on campaign

(CNN) — President Donald Trump demanded Sunday that his Justice Department look into whether it or the FBI spied on his presidential campaign for politicalRead More

Kellyanne Conway on leaks: It’s a few people trying to ‘settle personal scores’

(CNN Money) — Kellyanne Conway thinks the problem of White House leaks has been greatly exaggerated, even though a large amount of news coverage hasRead More

Sen. Warner says Trump Jr.’s meeting with Gulf emissary suggests campaign’s ‘pattern’ with other countries

(CNN) — Democratic Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia suggested Sunday that Donald Trump Jr.’s reported meeting with a Gulf emissary who offered to help hisRead More

WSJ: Giuliani says Trump shouldn’t talk to Mueller before getting information on FBI source

(CNN) — President Donald Trump’s lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, says the President should not agree to an interview with special counsel Robert Mueller before obtaining moreRead More

US and China call a ceasefire in trade dispute

(CNN Money) — After weeks of tensions, China and the United States have reached a ceasefire. Both sides this weekend said they had agreed toRead More

US withdrawing aid from northwest Syria

(CNN) — The United States is withdrawing assistance from northwest Syria as the Trump administration reviews hundreds of millions of dollars in stabilization aid toRead More