Trump to accept Republican nomination in Jacksonville, Florida
U.S. President Donald Trump will accept the Republican presidential nomination in Jacksonville, Florida, this summer after balking at having the event in Charlotte, North Carolina,...
GOP-led Senate panel backs removing Confederate names from bases
The Republican-led U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee voted to require the Department of Defense to rename military bases named after Confederate generals, setting up a...
Seattle mayor says it would be illegal if Trump sent military to clear protest encampment
The mayor of Seattle said on Thursday it would be unconstitutional and illegal for U.S. President Donald Trump to send military forces into the city...
Trump faces backlash from black leaders on Tulsa rally
President Donald Trump is facing criticism for his decision to hold a campaign rally next week on Juneteenth, a holiday marking the end of U.S....
Biden blasts Trump as U.S. coronavirus cases top 2 million
With the number of U.S. coronavirus cases now topping 2 million, Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden on Thursday blasted anew President Donald Trump’s handling of...
Trump plans order on policing, opposes major reforms
President Donald Trump on Thursday announced modest plans for an executive order on policing, while making it clear he would not support sweeping proposals in...
Trump plans order on police use of force, promises better training
President Donald Trump said on Thursday his administration would issue an executive order advising police departments to adopt national standards for use of force, but...
Biden says military would help oust Trump if he loses election but refuses to leave
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden said he worries President Donald Trump will try to “steal” the November election but he is confident soldiers would escort...
North Carolina to expand absentee voting access in 2020 elections
North Carolina’s legislature on Thursday passed a bipartisan election reform law to expand absentee voting and make in-person voting safer amid rising concern over states’...
Trump says U.S. needs stronger police, promises better training
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday after weeks of protests against police brutality and racism that his administration would invest more in police training...