Explainer: U.S. enacts sweeping new asylum bar following Supreme Court decision
The U.S. Supreme Court last week allowed a Trump administration rule to temporarily take effect that will radically reduce the number of migrants eligible to...
Trump says Iran appears to be culprit for Saudi oil attacks
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that it looked like Iran was responsible for attacks over the weekend on Saudi Arabian oil plants, but...
U.S. lawmakers blast Iran, wary of war, after Saudi oil attack
Members of the U.S. Congress blasted Iran after the attack on Saudi Arabian oil facilities, but expressed wariness about U.S. military action, especially before they...
Trump pledges to help allies in Middle East after Saudi attacks
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday the United States would help its allies despite U.S. energy independence, after Washington blamed Iran for an attack...
Democratic hopeful Warren seeks to curb U.S. lobbying, corporate power
Democratic presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren on Monday proposed a major rewrite of U.S. laws governing lobbying that she said was aimed at restricting corporate influence...
Get the documents first: Klobuchar on Kavanaugh
Senator Amy Klobuchar wants to obtain thousands of documents tied to Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh before considering whether he should be impeached. Kavanaugh is...
“The original sin of slavery” Biden on race
Joe Biden says there can be no realization of the American dream without grappling with the original sin of slavery. The Democratic presidential candidate spoke...
U.S. Democrat Omar hopes Israelis oust PM Netanyahu in elections
A U.S. Democratic Representative who was once blocked from visiting the West Bank said on Sunday that she hopes Israelis “make a different decision” at...
Senator Harris takes aim at Trump antitrust probe of automakers over emissions
U.S. Senator and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris on Friday asked a government watchdog to look into the Trump administration’s decision to launch an antitrust...
McCabe lawyer presses Justice Department to drop criminal case
A lawyer for former FBI official Andrew McCabe pressed U.S. prosecutors on Friday to drop their politically sensitive case against him, citing reports that suggest...