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January 13, 2018

Trump's year: Congress bickers over Russia, Mueller looms

Republicans who spent the early months of 2017 working with Democrats on investigations into Russian interference in U.S.

January 13, 2018

Cybersecurity firm: US Senate in Russian hackers' crosshairs

The same Russian government-aligned hackers who penetrated the Democratic Party have spent the past few months laying the ...

January 12, 2018

Democrats want to interview Ivanka Trump in Russia probe

The top Democrat on the House intelligence committee says he wants to interview the president's daughter as part of the ...

January 11, 2018

Russia dismisses Democratic US Senate report as unfounded

The Kremlin on Thursday dismissed a new report by U.S. Senate Democrats describing Russian interference in the U.S.

January 11, 2018

Trump: 'Unlikely' he'd submit to a Russia probe interview

President Donald Trump says that it "seems unlikely" that he'd give an interview in special counsel Robert Mueller's ...

January 11, 2018

Trump says it 'seems unlikely' he'll give Mueller interview

President Donald Trump said Wednesday that it "seems unlikely" that he'd give an interview in special counsel Robert ...

January 10, 2018

Democratic report warns of Russian meddling in Europe, US

A new report by Senate Democrats warns of deepening Russian interference throughout Europe and concludes that even as some ...

January 10, 2018

Author of Trump dossier had concerns about Russian blackmail

The former British spy who compiled a dossier of allegations about Donald Trump's presidential campaign and Russia brought ...

January 06, 2018

Trump huddles with Hill's top Republicans at Camp David

President Donald Trump is huddling with congressional Republicans, Cabinet secretaries and aides at Camp David this weekend ...

January 05, 2018

2 GOP senators urge criminal probe of Trump dossier author

Two Republican senators have made the first known criminal referral in congressional investigations of Russian meddling in ...

January 04, 2018

Races for governor, state legislature key for redistricting

Buoyed by a string of electoral victories during President Donald Trump's first year in office, Democrats will wage a renewed ...

December 24, 2017

Sen. Flake dangles possibility of running against Trump

Republican Sen. Jeff Flake of Arizona says President Donald Trump is certain to face an independent challenge in the next ...

December 22, 2017

Pelosi tells Ryan to thwart any GOP move to curtail probe

Republicans and Democrats are scrambling in the final days of 2017 to establish their own narratives on multiple Russia ...

December 22, 2017

GOP set to move on from Russia in 2018; Democrats keep focus

Republicans and Democrats are scrambling in the final days of 2017 to establish an enduring narrative on multiple Russia ...

December 15, 2017

Tech companies lead US stocks higher as tax plan advances

Wall Street capped the week with broad gains, propelling the major stock indexes to a new set of milestones Friday.

December 15, 2017

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week

A roundup of some of the most popular, but completely untrue, headlines of the week. None of these stories are legit, even ...

December 14, 2017

The Latest: Trump Jr. finishes 9-hour interview in Senate

The Latest on the investigations into Russian interference in the 2016 election (all times local): 7:30 p.m. Donald Trump Jr.

December 14, 2017

Republicans criticize Mueller's probe, but want him to stay

House Republicans ratcheted up criticism of special counsel Robert Mueller's probe into Russian meddling Wednesday, ...

December 13, 2017

Philippine Congress votes to extend martial law in south

The Philippine Congress voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to approve President Rodrigo Duterte's request to extend martial law ...