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It's been dubbed the "Putin list" -- the names of 210 prominent Russians, many with close ties to the Kremlin, released by the US Treasury Department.

President Donald Trump is expected to trumpet a unity message in his State of the Union speech on Tuesday night, an attempt to turn a corner from the divisiveness of his first year in office.

Bill Nye "The Science Guy" is pushing back on criticisms of his decision to attend the State of the Union address with Rep. Jim Bridenstine, President Donald Trump's embattled nominee for NASA administrator who has a history of expressing climate change skepticism.

President Donald Trump's campaign website is offering this chance for a few seconds of fame to supporters who donate to his re-election effort. It can happen for as little as $35.

The urgent search for a new Republican National Committee finance chair has narrowed to a few apparent front-runners, multiple sources tell CNN, following the resignation last week of casino magnate Steve Wynn.

Congressional Democrats, benefiting from President Donald Trump's low approval ratings and historic trends working against the party in power, sit in the catbird seat in the battle for control, according to new House and Senate ratings from CNN.

White House counselor Kellyanne Conway defended on Tuesday the Trump administration's decision not to impose new sanctions against companies and foreign countries that do business with Russia.

President Donald Trump entertained some of his most loyal surrogates at the White House on Monday ahead of his State of the Union address during a freewheeling session in which he touted the successes of his first year in office and previewed his address to Congress.

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said Tuesday that President Donald Trump should not meet face-to-face with special counsel Robert Mueller.

First lady Melania Trump and President Donald Trump will welcome beneficiaries of Trump's tax cuts and families who have lost loved ones at the hands of the MS-13 gang to the State of the Union address Tuesday night.

The escalating struggle between the parties over immigration rests on a paradox.

Before the Joint Chiefs of Staff sit down in the House of Representatives Tuesday night to listen to President Donald Trump's first State of the Union address, they likely will have had a quick and very private conversation among themselves. It goes something like this, according to two sources in the know -- they won't applaud or stand up for any political statements by the President.

Democrats are eyeing the House majority, and for the first time since 2010 they stand a real chance of winning it.

President Donald Trump embarks on his debut State of the Union address Tuesday with the formidable assignment of shoring up a presidency threatened by a Russia scandal that is sowing rancor in Washington and tearing at national unity.

FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe has told FBI staff he is stepping down effective Monday, sources tell CNN.

Republican Rep. Jim Jordan referred to leaked text messages between two former-top FBI officials as an "animus against Trump" and "extreme bias," speaking on CNN's "Cuomo Primetime" Monday.

Defense Secretary James Mattis begins his second year in the Trump Administration with perhaps just one absolutely crucial task -- stopping President Donald Trump from going to war against North Korea.

FBI Director Chris Wray hinted to FBI staff in an all-employee email that a government watchdog investigation played a role in FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe's departure Monday, sources who have seen the memo told CNN.

Hours after it was announced that Andrew McCabe would be stepping down from his post at the FBI, former FBI Director James Comey responded to the surprising early departure of the agency's deputy director on Twitter.