Fyre Festival Promoter Billy McFarland Pleads Guilty To Fraud
The man behind a promised luxury music event in the Bahamas admits defrauding investors and faces federal prison time as well as many civil lawsuits.
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Justice Department Sues California Over Impeding Immigration Enforcement
The new federal lawsuit against California escalates a long-running battle between the Trump administration and state officials on matters from immigration to climate change.
Gary Cohn, Trump's Chief Economic Adviser, To Depart White House
President Trump's chief economic adviser Gary Cohn is leaving the White House. Cohn has fought against President Trump imposing tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, a battle he appears to have lost.
Will Democrats Who Backed Trump in 2016 Back The GOP In 2018?
President Trump's election in 2016 reshuffled the political map with some white, working-class Democrats backing him. In 2018, a big question is whether this same group has shifted to completely supporting the GOP.
Trump Says He's Not Worried That Steel And Aluminum Tariffs Might Spark Trade War
President Trump took questions from reporters Tuesday while he stood alongside Sweden's Prime Minister Stefan Lofven who is visiting.
Students In West Virginia Will Head Back To School As Teachers' Strike Ends
West Virginia's striking teachers are headed back to classrooms after the teachers union and state negotiators struck a deal Tuesday.
Deal To Take Over The Weinstein Co. Falls Through
The bid to create a women-led film studio collapses upon the discovery that the company carried more debt than previously known.
Trump Administration Quietly Decides — Again — To Allow Elephant Trophy Imports
Permits for sport-hunted elephant parts imported from some nations will be evaluated "on a case-by-case basis." The move ends an Obama-era ban on a practice President Trump has called a "horror show."
Trump Says U.S. Working To Counteract Russian Election Interference In 2018 Midterms
In a news conference with the Swedish prime minister, President Trump also defended his plan to impose tariffs on steel and aluminum imports and said he likes conflict among his White House staff.
Opioids Don't Beat Other Medications For Chronic Pain
Nonopioid treatments for common conditions that leave people in chronic pain fare as well as opioid treatments and have fewer risks and side effects.