Trump open to new climate deal with Macron, but 'OK' if nothing happens

Trump decided June 1 to exit from the climate agreement, which he called a "bad deal."

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Collins opposes new GOP healthcare bill

The Maine Republican said, however, she is not giving up on the measure and will work with GOP leaders to make changes.

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Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo dies in Chinese custody

Liu Xiaobo "dedicated his life to the betterment of his country and humankind, and to the pursuit of justice and liberty," Tillerson said.

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GOP doesn't have votes to advance Senate healthcare bill

Sens. Susan Collins and Rand Paul say they will vote against the bill, while Rob Portman said he won't vote on a motion to proceed.

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Chuck Schumer: New GOP healthcare bill 'even meaner'

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer called the new Republican healthcare proposal "even meaner" than a previous version thanks to a prov...

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President Trump: Syria cease fire brokered with Russia 'saved a lot of lives'

President Trump on Thursday praised the ceasefire negotiated with Russian President Vladimir Putin during last week's G-20 summit, and sa...

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Pence spokesman: No contact with Russian officials in 2016 campaign

Unreported meetings with Russian officials or citizens have dogged the Trump administration and officials.

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Ted Cruz supports Senate healthcare bill after amendment included

The provision is an updated version of an amendment originally proposed by Cruz and Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah.

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Audio reveals border agents turning away asylum seekers

"They're not going to come in. You are wasting your time," the agent says.

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Groups push to gut Pentagon's climate directives in spending bill

"These climate programs and policies have nothing to do with the mission of the United States' Armed Services," said a letter sent to House....

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Trump to French first lady: 'You're in such good shape'

Trump makes uncomfortable compliments to an allied leader's wife.

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Trump: Media made 'very big deal' out of Donald Trump Jr.'s Russia meeting

"I think from a practical standpoint, most people would have taken that meeting. It's called opposition research."

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Kid Rock announcement could be a new restaurant in Detroit, not Senate run

Kid Rock unlikely to pack up his game and head to Washington.

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Senate Republicans weighing asking Trump administration to analyze Cruz amendment: Report

It would be an unusual way to analyze the latest edition of the healthcare bill.

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Trump says his off-the-record remarks should have been on-the-record

Presidents will sometimes request to talk with reporters under the condition that the conversation is not for publication.

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Conservatives: Senate healthcare bill could die in the House

The leader of the conservative House Freedom Caucus warned Thursday that the Senate's new healthcare reform proposal may die in the House...

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CBO says Trump's plan won't balance budget in 10 years

A nonpartisan government scorekeeper predicted on Thursday that President Trump's proposed budget would slash the annual budget deficit,...

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Jimmy Carter collapses from dehydration while building homes in Canada

Carter was taken to the hospital as a precaution, according to a spokesperson for Habitat for Humanity. The spokesperson said Carter is now....

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White House opioid commission misses second deadline for interim report

The Trump administration's Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis is led by New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie.

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Updated Senate Republican healthcare bill: FULL TEXT

The updated draft of Senate Republicans' Better Care Reconciliation Act to partially repeal and replace Obamacare.

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