US lawmakers on Wednesday launched a bipartisan effort to end American involvement in Saudi Arabia's conflict with Yemen, an extraordinary attempt to force a vote on whether to over-rule presidential military authorization.

Hope Hicks, one of Donald Trump's longest-serving aides and perhaps his most trusted confidante, on Wednesday announced her resignation in the latest of a string of departures from the embattled White House.

Republican leaders of the US Congress said on Tuesday they would not raise the minimum age for gun buyers, in a sign that one of

Former White House intern Monica Lewinsky says she has been reexamining her affair with president Bill Clinton through the "new

The US Supreme Court on Tuesday curbed the ability of immigrants held in long-term detention during deportation proceedings to argue

President Donald Trump said Monday he would have rushed unarmed into the Florida school targeted by a mass shooter, as student

More than half of gun owners in the US do not safely store all their guns, according to a study.

Students and teachers returned Sunday to a Florida school for the first time since 17 people were shot dead there,

South Korean President Moon Jae-in said yesterday the United States and North Korea should both give ground so

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called on warring sides to implement a 30-day ceasefire across

The Democratic minority on the U.S. House of Representatives Intelligence Committee on Saturday released a response to Republican charges that the FBI and Justice Department have abused the law in their investigation of possible ties between Russia and Donald

Mexico and the United States have shelved tentative plans for a visit to Washington by President Enrique Pena Nieto as tensions persist over a proposed border wall, US media reported Saturday.

The US Secret Service on Friday reported a vehicle rammed into a security barrier near the White House, and the driver has been

President Donald Trump's former campaign deputy Rick Gates pleaded guilty Friday to fraud and lying, pledging to cooperate with

The special counsel in the Russia probe filed new criminal charges on Thursday against President Donald Trump's former campaign aides Paul Manafort and Rick Gates, stepping up pressure in a legal battle that started last year. The 32-count indictment filed by Robert Mueller in Alexandria, Virginia, federal court includes charges of bank fraud and lying on tax returns. It alleges that Manafort, with Gates' assistance, laundered more than $30 million and

The armed sheriff's deputy assigned to the Florida high school where 17 people were shot dead has resigned rather than face suspension after an internal investigation showed he failed to enter the school to confront the gunman during the attack, the county sheriff said on Thursday.

Longstanding friction between US President Donald Trump and two top aides, the National Security Adviser and the Chief of Staff, has grown to a point that either or both might quit soon, four senior administration officials said. Both HR McMaster and John Kelly are military men considered by US political observers as moderating influences on the president by imposing a routine on the White House. They have also convinced Trump of the importance of

US President Donald Trump rolled out sanctions against North Korea-linked shipping assets Friday, hailing the package as the "heaviest sanctions ever" levied on the Pyongyang regime.

Americans support stricter gun laws by a more-than two-to-one margin, one of the highest levels on record, a polling agency reported

Russian meddling, national mourning for school shooting victims, the chaotic state of Donald Trump's presidency: US political turbulence forms a dramatic backdrop as conservatives gather near Washington for their often controversial annual confab.