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As if Republicans needed more problems, Alabama may just hand them another one

Bill Clark | CQ Roll Call | Getty Images GOP candidate for U.S. Senate Roy Moore, holding an article about Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., speaks during the U.S. Senate candidate forum held by the Shelby County Republican Party in Pelham, Ala., on Friday, Aug. 4, 2017. In Tuesday’s …

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Iran successfully tested new ballistic missile, state media reports

STR | AFP | Getty Images An Iranian medium range missile Zelzal passes by Iranian President Hassan Rouhani (C) during the annual military parade marking the anniversary of the outbreak of its devastating 1980-1988 war with Saddam Hussein’s Iraq, on September 22, 2017 in Tehran. Iran has successfully tested a …

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In rebuke to Trump, Ravens and Jaguars take a knee in London during US national anthem

Getty Images Jacksonville Jaguar players show their protest during the National Anthem during the NFL International Series match between Baltimore Ravens and Jacksonville Jaguars at Wembley Stadium on September 24, 2017 in London, England. About two dozen players, including Baltimore Ravens linebacker Terrell Suggs and Jacksonville Jaguars running back Leonard …

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Trump advisor Gary Cohn has no shot at being Fed chair: Axios reporter

Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty Images Gary Cohn, director of the U.S. National Economic Council An Axios national political reporter said Monday he’d be “truly stunned” if President Donald Trump appointed top economic aide Gary Cohn as the next Fed chairman. “One thing I can confirm is that Donald …

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Trump calls Facebook Russia ads ‘a hoax’

Brendan McDermid | Reuters President Donald Trump speaks to the media as he arrives at U.N. headquarters in New York, Sept. 18, 2017. President Donald Trump on Friday called reports of Facebook ads that were purchased by fake Russian accounts a “hoax,” less than a day after Facebook CEO Mark …

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Massachusetts Equifax hack exposed more than half state to risk

Tami Chappell | Reuters Credit reporting company Equifax corporate offices are pictured in Atlanta, Georgia, September 8, 2017. Equifax has been scrambling to respond to the outpouring of criticism about the breach, in which hackers took personal information like Social Security numbers, names, addresses and birth dates for up to …

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Gore says US will meet Paris goals, even without Trump

Eduardo Munoz | Reuters Former U.S. Vice-President Al Gore speaks with delegates before the High-Level Stakeholders Meeting on Climate Change at U.N. headquarters in New York, September 18, 2017. UNITED NATIONS — The U.S. will still meet environmental goals from the Paris climate agreement with or without the help of …

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McMaster and Haley talk Trump’s response to North Korea missile test

Joshua Roberts | Reuters National security advisor H.R. McMaster speaks to reporters in the White House briefing room in Washington, May 16, 2017. The latest North Korean escalation will feature prominently when Trump heads to the United Nations General Assembly in New York for the first time next week. The …

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Trump urges Congress to ‘move fast’ on his tax reform plan

Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty Images President Donald Trump is seated for a a lunch with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (L) and House Speaker Paul Ryan. President Donald Trump urged Congress on Wednesday to act quickly on his tax reform plan, which has yet to be fully revealed. …

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Without Comey letter ‘I would have won’

Getty Images Democratic presidential nominee former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks as Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump looks on during the town hall debate at Washington University on October 9, 2016 in St Louis, Missouri. Hillary Clinton opened up on Wednesday about President Donald Trump’s firing of James Comey, …

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