Long-serving former Democratic U.S. congressman John Conyers dies at age 90
John Conyers, a liberal Democrat who was the longest-serving African-American member of the U.S. House of Representatives, serving for more than half a century, died...
Trump says Islamic State leader Baghdadi dead in U.S. forces raid
President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that fugitive Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi died in a raid by U.S. special forces in northwest Syria,...
Top U.S. negotiator in Kabul to brief Afghan government
U.S. President Donald Trump’s top negotiator for Afghanistan was in Kabul on Sunday to brief the Afghan president on peace efforts on his first trip...
U.S. targeted Islamic State’s al-Baghdadi: official
The United States has carried out an operation targeting Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, a U.S. official told Reuters, speaking on condition of anonymity....
Trump to make a ‘major statement’ on Sunday – White House
President Donald Trump plans to make a “major statement” at the White House at 9 a.m. EST (1300 GMT) on Sunday, White House spokesman Hogan...
U.S. House impeachment testimony resumes as court buoys Democrats
The Democratic-led impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump resumed on Saturday with testimony from a senior State Department official, a day after a federal judge...
Democrats take stage at South Carolina criminal justice reform forum
Nine Democrats vying to be their party’s presidential candidate in 2020 will take part in a criminal justice forum in South Carolina this weekend, down...
Judge validates Trump impeachment inquiry, orders Mueller document release
A U.S. judge on Friday validated the legality of the Democratic-led impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump and ordered his administration to hand over an...
Pelosi says judge’s decision a blow to Trump’s ‘attempt to put himself above the law’
U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi hailed a U.S. judge’s order on Friday that President Donald Trump’s administration should to hand over an unredacted...
U.S. House Democrats get legal boost, seek more witnesses in impeachment probe
Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives issued three more subpoenas on Friday in their impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump, getting a boost from...
