White House Briefly Put On Lockdown After Driver Hits Security Barrier
The Secret Service said the vehicle did not breach the barricade and the female driver was quickly apprehended.
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Trump Supports Improving Background Checks, But Will That Mean Action?
The president is meeting with students and teachers about school safety this week. The White House says he supports improving background checks, but the issue has languished after past shootings.
House Republicans Open Investigation Into White House Handling Of Porter Scandal
House oversight committee Chairman Trey Gowdy wrote a letter to the White House expressing concerns about contradictions between the FBI director and White House officials over security clearances.
Trump's Choice For Ethics Chief Wins Praise As 'Somebody Who Plays It By The Book'
Emory Rounds III is a career civil servant. If confirmed as director of the Office of Government Ethics, he will take charge of an agency under considerable pressure.
Trump Says He Will Focus On Opioid Law Enforcement, Not Treatment
Opioids are a public health emergency, the president says, but he hasn't acted on the White House opioid commission's recommendations to expand treatment.
Here's Just How Little Confidence Americans Have In Political Institutions
A new NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll finds that Congress, the political parties and the media rank among the least-trusted U.S. institutions in the age of President Trump.
Trump Denies Using Vulgar Slur; Top Democrat Says He Said It
Sources told NPR the president called African nations a vulgar slur Thursday. The White House didn't deny it, but Trump did so in a tweet. A Democratic senator confirmed the comment on the record.
FACT CHECK: Trump Touts Low Unemployment Rates For African-Americans, Hispanics
Trump's numbers are right, but it's hard to make the case that he should get credit for them.
The New Year Rings In With 'Fire And Fury.' It Might Mean A Consequential 2018
The first week of the new year kicked off with the same ferocity of news that last year ended with.
Despite Takedown And Legal Threat, Bannon Says He Still Backs Trump
The president's lawyer sent the former strategist a cease-and-desist letter claiming his interviews for a new book violated a nondisclosure agreement he had signed with the Trump campaign.