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Timing of Trump peace plan depends on Palestinians: Pence

Ronen Zvulun | AFP | Getty Images US Vice President Mike Pence speaks during a meeting with the Israeli President at the presidential compound in Jerusalem on January 23, 2018. U.S. Vice President Mike Pence said on Tuesday the timing of a long-awaited U.S. Middle East peace initiative depended on …

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Vice President Mike Pence welcomes end to government shutdown

Ammar Awad | Reuters Vice President Mike Pence and his wife Karen wave upon their arrival at Ben Gurion international Airport in Lod, near Tel Aviv, Israel January 21, 2018. U.S. Vice President Mike Pence on Monday welcomed news that U.S. Senators voted to move forward on legislation that would …

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Chuck Schumer is going to the White House to talk to Trump about the shutdown

Pablo Martinez Monsivais | AP Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer of N.Y. walks to his vehicle following his meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House in Washington, Friday, Jan. 19, 2018. On Thursday night, the House, with nearly all Republican votes, passed a measure that would fund the …

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Trump throwing inauguration anniversary bash at Mar-a-Lago

Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty Images President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump arrive for the 60th Annual Red Cross Gala at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach on February 4, 2017. President Donald Trump is throwing a party at his Mar-a-Lago resort to commemorate the first year …

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All eyes on divided Senate, Trump

Zach Gibson | Bloomberg | Getty Images Demonstrators hold illuminated signs during a rally supporting the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program (DACA), or the Dream Act, outside the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018. Saturday is the first anniversary of Trump’s inauguration. He was …

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‘Fire and Fury’ may be coming to a screen near you

Andrew Caballero-Reynolds | AFP | Getty Images A man holds a copy of the book ‘Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House’ by Michael Wolff after buying it at a bookstore in Washington, DC on January 5, 2018. “Fire and Fury” could be coming to the small screen. Or …

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Senate passes bill renewing NSA’s internet surveillance program

Brooks Kraft | Corbis | Getty Images The National Security Agency (NSA) logo is shown on a computer screen inside the NSA in Fort Meade, Maryland. The U.S. Senate on Thursday passed a bill to renew the National Security Agency’s warrantless internet surveillance program for six years and with minimal …

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Trump vows to campaign intensively for Republicans, but may avoid the primaries

Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images President Donald Trump speaks about his administration’s National Security Strategy at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington, DC, December 18, 2017. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he plans to devote much of his time this year to …

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Trump considers big ‘fine’ over China intellectual property theft

Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping at the G20 Summit in Hamburg, Germany, July 8, 2017. Trump said the damages could be high, without elaborating on how the numbers were reached or how the costs would be imposed. “We’re talking …

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House Republicans eye a budget funding extension, but a ‘Dreamer’ deal won’t be a part of it

Kevin Lamarque | Reuters Demonstrators hold signs during a protest in front of the White House after the Trump administration today scrapped the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), a program that protects from deportation almost 800,000 young men and women who were brought into the U.S. illegally as children, …

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