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President Trump ordered the firing of special counsel Robert Mueller this past June, but backed down when the White House counsel told Trump he would resign instead, The New York Times reported late Thursday.

FBI officials Peter Strzok and Lisa Page were concerned about being too tough on Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton during the bureau’s investigation into her email practices because she might hold it against them as president, newly released text messages indicate.

The White House Thursday released an immigration plan that would offer a path to citizenship for approximately 1.8 million of the so-called "Dreamers," along with a $25 billion investment in border security -- including for President Trump's long-promised wall.

President Trump’s proposed border wall would cut through the Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge in Texas.

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley revealed Thursday that he wants to release the transcripts of interviews the panel conducted with Donald Trump Jr. and others, involving a 2016 meeting with a Russian lawyer at Trump Tower.

The White House requested a Vincent Van Gogh for the president and first lady. They were mockingly offered a golden toilet instead.

Can they handle it?

Florida may make daylight saving time permanent as the “Sunshine Protection Act” moved forward in the state’s Senate and House.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo wants to give another break to immigrant Dreamers by extending free public college tuition to students who were brought into the United States illegally as kids.

U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Nikki Haley launched a broadside Thursday at Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, accusing him of indulging in “outrageous” conspiracy theories about Israel and lacking what is needed to secure peace in the region.

It’s President Trump’s first State of the Union address – but not all lawmakers are planning to attend.

Democratic Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz claimed Thursday that $1,000 bonuses from companies do not go "very far" for middle-class workers.

The world is now just two minutes away from an “apocalypse,” according to the 2018 Doomsday Clock. But what does that mean, exactly?

The Department of Justice has recovered missing text messages between anti-Trump FBI officials Peter Strzok and Lisa Page, the DOJ’s inspector general said Thursday.

Text messages from a critical five-month period between Trump-bashing FBI officials Peter Strzok and Lisa Page, who both served on Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s team, have been located, Department of Justice Inspector General Michael Horowitz has told Sen. Charles Grassley, R-Iowa, and Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis.

President Trump and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer were acquainted long before the former got into politics.

Senate lawmakers held a hearing Thursday trying to get to the bottom of what went wrong when a false ballistic missile alert was sent by authorities in Hawaii, fueling widespread public panic.

Kansas Republican Gov. Sam Brownback resigned Thursday after the Senate confirmed him as the Trump’s administration’s ambassador-at-large for international religious freedom.

The investigation into Russian involvement in the 2016 presidential election continues – with Special Counsel Robert Mueller at its helm.

Iran’s launching of nuclear-capable ballistic missiles has moderated over the past year, though it continues robust testing and developing of its program, particularly since signing the 2015 Iran nuclear agreement, according to a detailed report on its missile activity obtained by Fox.