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The jury in former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort's trial is now in its fourth day of deliberations. ...

AP sources: Michael Cohen to plead guilty in New York to charges including campaign finance and bank fraud, tax evasion.

Bestselling author and conservative commentator Ann Coulter, once a diehard supporter of President Trump, now says the former celebrity businessman isn't the supreme dealmaker he claimed to be and that a better role for him might just be to serve as t

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Tuesday came out with new rules scaling back Obama-era constraints on coal-fired power plants, striking at one of the former administration's legacy programs to rein in climate-changing fossil-fuel emissi

The jury in the financial fraud trial of former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort wants to know what to do if it cannot reach a consensus for a single count in the case.

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., suggested Monday that President Trump should not sit down with special counsel Robert Mueller's team of federal investigators in case he ends up becoming

Libertarian Gary Johnson came well ahead of his Republican opponent in the Senate race in New Mexico in a new poll from Emerson College.Republican Mick Rich won only 11 percent of the poll, released on Monday, while Johnson,

The jury weighing more than a dozen bank and tax fraud charges against former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort failed to return a verdict after its third day of deliberations on Monday, raising the possibility of a hung jury as the wait drags on.

The media freaked out after ICE arrested a man while taking his pregnant wife to the hospital, only for the agency to announce he's wanted for murder in Mexico.

Nikki Fried, a Democrat running for Florida agriculture commissioner, said Wells Fargo had acted after reading about her platform and asking about her donors.

Montana Democratic Gov. Steve Bullock takes a strong position on gun control as he weighs a possible 2020 presidential run.

Even as they rally to ex-CIA Director John Brennan's defense after President Trump yanked his security clearance, some high-ranking former intelligence and military officials are simultaneously chastising Brennan for his overtly anti-Trump rhetoric.

Democrats are on the verge of winning 222 seats in the House of Representatives in the 2018 midterm elections, according to a new poll that increased their odds of flipping power in the lower chamber.

President Donald Trump took aim at social media platforms early Saturday morning, criticizing them for suppressing and even attempting to silence conservative voices.

On Tuesday August 14, 2018, Poland deported top Soros organizer Lyudmyla Kozlovska from the Schengen (EU) area without an explanation. The George Soros Open Dialog Foundation called this an "act of political nature carried out by the Polish authoritie

Socialist Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez refused to allow the media to attend or cover two of her recent campaign town hall events in her congressional district, which spans parts of the Bronx and Queens.

Former CIA Director John "Entitled" Brennan said Friday night he is considering the possibility of taking legal action against the Trump administration in order to protect the security clearances of people who remain in the intelligence community, after President Do

The judge in Paul Manafort's Virginia trial for bank and tax fraud revealed in open court on Friday that he has received death threats, and is now traveling with the protection of the US Marshals Service. "I have the marshal's protection,"

The social media company allows advertisers to divert housing listings away from users who mention things such as "assistance dog," "mobility scooter" or who live in certain zip codes, in violation of the Fair Housing Act, HUD alleged.

WASHINGTON (AP) — It's not just audiotapes.