Governing

NAFTA: What Does This New Round Of Negotiation Mean?

12:29am August 14, 2017

President Trump has threatened to walk away from NAFTA if he can't secure a better deal for the U.S. But former Secretary of Commerce Carlos Gutierrez says it would be hard for the U.S. to walk away.

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Christopher LaMothe in Mineville, N.Y., says he hates Nazis and white supremacists, but he thinks Black Lives Matter is just as bad.

Trump Supporter: 'He Called For Unity, I Never Saw Obama Call For Unity'

11:08pm August 13, 2017

by Brian Mann

The White House tweaked its reaction to the events in Charlottesville, Va., saying the president condemns white supremacists, KKK, neo-nazi and all extremist groups. Trump supporters are reacting.

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'Words You'll Hear': Trump Administration To Talk NAFTA Renegotiation

5:17pm August 13, 2017

Later this week, White House officials begin the process of renegotiating changes and updates to NAFTA, which President Donald Trump has called "the worst deal ever made."

President Donald Trump arrives to speak to the press about protests in Charlottesville, Va., on Saturday at Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, N.J.

Trump Saw 'Many Sides' While Some Republicans Saw White Supremacy, Domestic Terrorism

10:20pm August 12, 2017

After the president spoke about an "egregious display of hatred, bigotry and violence on many sides," some Republicans took him to task. And, Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden and Barack Obama tweeted, too.

National

Trump Speaks Out Against Violence In Charlottesville

5:55pm August 12, 2017

President Donald Trump spoke out against the violence that erupted earlier today at a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Va.

National

White Supremacist Rally In Virginia Turns Violent

5:55pm August 12, 2017

A white supremacist rally in Charlottesville turned violent Saturday, with a vehicle plowing into the crowd. Vice Mayor Wes Bellamy reacts to the incident.

Reactions Out Of China And Guam Over Exchanges Between U.S. And North Korea

5:55pm August 12, 2017

President Trump spoke with French President Emmanuel Macron amid mounting tensions with North Korea. Trump is not backing down from his rhetoric on North Korea.

Wisconsin lawmakers are considering a $3 billion package of incentives to encourage Taiwanese electronics company Foxconn, which has had a presence in southern China, to build a factory in the state.

Despite Fiscal Warning, Wisconsin Plans To Move Ahead With Foxconn Deal

5:11pm August 11, 2017

by Laurel White

An estimate from the Wisconsin Legislature's nonpartisan budget office found that the state wouldn't break even on incentives for the Taiwanese tech company until 2043.

A woman votes on Nov. 8 in Durham, N.C. The state was a key battleground in a presidential race where Russian interference was already a huge concern.

Russian Cyberattack Targeted Elections Vendor Tied To Voting Day Disruptions

5:47pm August 10, 2017

by Pam Fessler

Weird things started to happen as people showed up to vote in parts of North Carolina on Nov. 8. Why didn't state workers know that their elections contractor had been hit by a cyberattack?

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SawStop founder Steve Gass testifies at a Consumer Product Safety Commission hearing.

Despite Proven Technology, Attempts To Make Table Saws Safer Drag On

10:29am August 10, 2017

by Chris Arnold

It's unclear whether the Consumer Product Safety Commission will finally pass a rule requiring all new saws to have an active injury prevention monitoring system built into them.

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