NOAA head defends agency after Trump Dorian tweet
The head of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on Tuesday defended a regional National Weather Service (NWS) office in Alabama that told residents the...
Mexican foreign minister cites sharp decrease in immigration to U.S.
Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard said after a White House meeting on Tuesday that there has been a “significant decrease” in U.S.-bound immigration through Mexico, especially from...
Mexico sees decrease in U.S.-bound immigration from Central America
Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard said after a White House meeting on Tuesday that there has been a “significant decrease” in U.S.-bound immigration through Mexico, especially...
Trump doesn’t want ‘very bad drug dealers’ from Bahamas in U.S.
“I don’t want to allow people that weren’t supposed to be in the Bahamas to come into the United States, including some very bad people...
McConnell says waiting for White House gun proposal
The Republican leader of the U.S. Senate repeated on Tuesday that he would not commit to bringing gun control legislation up for consideration until the...
U.S. House panel debates gun control, Democrats pressuring Republicans
U.S. Democrats, looking to heighten their profile on the hot-button issue of gun control, moved forward on Tuesday with new measures aimed at curbing gun...
Time for action on guns: AOC
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a progressive New York Democrat, says “kids are dying” and that Republican members of Congress must do something on guns, including taking...
Lawmakers renew fights over Trump’s border wall, abortion
U.S. lawmakers clashed on Tuesday over funding for President Donald Trump’s border wall and women’s reproductive health programs, flashpoints that could threaten funding to keep...
‘Just like any other hotel’: McCarthy on Trump hotels
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy on Tuesday responded to controversy surrounding U.S. officials staying at Trump properties, saying the “president isn’t asking me” to stay...
Trump’s ‘very bad’ Bahamian drug dealers? U.S. data shows little evidence
President Donald Trump’s concern the United States could open its doors to “very bad drug dealers” by easing immigration rules for the storm-hit Bahamas is...