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White House stands by Trump's original 'Access Hollywood' defense

8 years 11 months ago
White House press secretary Sarah Sanders said President Donald Trump stands by his original apology for his remarks recorded by the infamous "Access Hollywood" tape in which he described sexually assaulting women, and that his position hasn't changed in the days after The New York Times reported the President had privately questioned the tape's authenticity.

Crippled US destroyer damaged by transport ship

8 years 11 months ago
The USS Fitzgerald, a Navy destroyer that was damaged in June after a deadly collision with a cargo ship off the coast of Japan, suffered two punctures to its hull on Sunday while being loaded onto a transport ship destined for the US, according to the service.

Showdown over top post at key watchdog agency

8 years 11 months ago
Former Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Richard Cordray's hand-picked successor is suing President Donald Trump over his appointment of Mick Mulvaney to head the agency, court documents show.

Analysis: Caught again? Inside the Republican tax trap

8 years 11 months ago
At a press conference earlier this month, a reporter challenged House Speaker Paul Ryan's assertion that Republicans need to pass their tax bill in order to remain politically viable going into 2018 -- when history suggests the opposite might actually be true.
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