Trump launches re-election campaign, presents himself as outsider and victim
President Donald Trump formally launched his 2020 re-election campaign on Tuesday by presenting himself as the same political insurgent who shook up the Washington establishment...
Murder or mutiny? Arguments begin in Navy SEAL’s court martial in San Diego
Did decorated U.S. Navy SEAL Chief Ed Gallagher murder a teenage Islamic State fighter or is he being framed by mutinying sailors he commanded and...
Trump stands by comments about wrongly convicted ‘Central Park Five’
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday stood by claims he made about five men who were wrongly convicted for the brutal rape of a female...
Rockets land near Iraqi base hosting U.S. personnel in Mosul: sources
A rocket landed near an Iraqi military base hosting U.S. forces in the northern city of Mosul late on Tuesday, an Iraqi military statement said,...
Trump says he did not ask Shanahan to withdraw
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he did not ask Patrick Shanahan, the acting defense secretary, to withdraw from consideration to be defense...
Exclusive: U.S. seen open to mechanism to end aircraft subsidy fight – sources
The United States is expected to be open to negotiations on an “enforceable mechanism” that could allow European planemaker Airbus to receive government funding on...
Women’s sex toy maker sues New York City subway, calls ad ban sexist
A new lawsuit asks why New York City’s subway accepts advertisements depicting erectile dysfunction, bare buttocks, inflatable plastic breasts, “Kyng”-sized condoms and cactuses shaped like...
Michael Avenatti gets trial date over alleged Nike extortion
Lawyer Michael Avenatti, an outspoken critic of U.S. President Donald Trump, is scheduled to go to trial on Nov. 12 in federal court in Manhattan...
Trump and Xi will meet at G20 summit
China and the United States are rekindling trade talks ahead of a meeting next week between Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping, cheering financial markets...
Shanahan pulls out of Pentagon job as domestic violence reports emerge
Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan said on Tuesday he had withdrawn from consideration to head the U.S. military as reports of domestic violence in his...