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Donald Trump signed a revised executive order to reinstate a ban on immigration from certain Muslim-majority countries and suspend the US refugee program.... [Read Full Story]

General Motors Co. has announced that it will sell its European based Vauxhall-Opel business to France-based PSA Group for around $2.33 billion. It is expected to close later this year.... [Read Full Story]

President Trump’s refused to back down from his claim that his predecessor ordered the wiretapping of Trump Tower. He also demanded an investigation into the claim, though the director of the FBI has asked the Justice Department to repudiate the president’s charge.... [Read Full Story]

The headquarters of Caterpillar, the maker of the big yellow machines you see every day, were raided by federal law enforcement authorities over possible tax fraud.... [Read Full Story]

First lady Melania Trump met with children at a New York City hospital on Thursday, and read ‘Oh, The Places You’ll Go!” by Dr. Seuss in celebration of Read Across America Day. ... [Read Full Story]

The Florida judge who presided over the Casey Anthony trial said he believes she “may” have accidentally killed her two-year-old daughter with chloroform trying to make her go to sleep.... [Read Full Story]

Attorney General Jeff Sessions met with Russia’s ambassador to the United States twice in 2016 the Department of Justice confirmed. Sessions  did not disclose those discussions during his confirmation hearing.... [Read Full Story]

Ex-President Barack and Michelle Obama have signed a deal to publish their memoirs with Penguin Random House, in a deal reportedly worth tens of millions of dollars. ... [Read Full Story]

President Trump spent a little more than an hour speaking about job creation, immigration, national security, and international trade as he spoke to a joint session of Congress.... [Read Full Story]

SpaceX has announced that they will fly two private citizens on a trip around the moon late next year. The unnamed astronauts have already paid a significant deposit to do a moon mission.... [Read Full Story]

More than 100 gravestones at the Mount Carmel Jewish ceremony in northeastern Philadelphia were broken and overturned.... [Read Full Story]

In a mix-up sure to be referenced for years, ‘La La Land’ was mistakenly announced as Best Picture winner at the Academy Awards last night.  Approximately one minute into their acceptance speech, they were interrupted and ‘Moonlight’ was announced as the true winner.... [Read Full Story]

Sean Spicer, White House Press Secretary, has been performing random phones checks on his staff’s phones in order to weed out who is leaking information to the media.... [Read Full Story]

Attorney General Jeff Sessions has stated his support for the federal government’s use of private prisons, overriding a previous Obama-era memo meant to phase out their use. ... [Read Full Story]

President Trump said it would be “wonderful” if no nation had nuclear arms, but otherwise the US must be “top of the pack”.... [Read Full Story]

The Trump administration’s new action on immigration was met with a fierce rebuttal by Mexico’s Foreign Minister Luis Videgaray. ... [Read Full Story]

The Trump administration rescinded an Obama-era directive yesterday that was created to protect transgender students’ rights.... [Read Full Story]

Vandals toppled more than 170 gravestones at Chesed Shel Emeth cemetery in St. Louis sometime over the weekend.... [Read Full Story]

Activists scaled the Statue of Liberty and unfurled a “Refugees Welcome” banner across the national monument in New York.... [Read Full Story]

A plane that crashed into a shopping center in Melbourne, killing four US tourists on a golfing trip and their Australian pilot, had a “catastrophic engine failure” shortly after takeoff, police have said.... [Read Full Story]

The TSA is investigating why eleven people passed through a security checkpoint and make it all the way onto their planes without further screening. ... [Read Full Story]

SpaceX successfully launched its Falcon 9 rocket to the International Space Station. The rocket was launched fro the same historic site that saw some of NASA’s greatest space missions.... [Read Full Story]

Addressing a rally on Saturday, President Trump had said, “look at what’s happening last night in Sweden”, as he listed areas hit by terrorist attacks.... [Read Full Story]

Robert Harward, a former Navy Seal, has turned down Donald Trump’s offer to replace Michael Flynn as national security adviser.... [Read Full Story]

During yesterday’s press, President Trump repeatedly complained about unfair media coverage while defending his administration’s performance.... [Read Full Story]

Businesses across the U.S. will close Thursday in a show of support as immigrants boycott their jobs for “A Day Without Immigrants”.... [Read Full Story]

Border Patrol agents in Arizona on Friday found a catapult system used to hurl drugs across the U.S.-Mexico border.... [Read Full Story]

Movie star Harrison Ford, 74, mistakenly landed his single-engine plane on a taxiway instead of the runway, passing over an American Airlines jet holding nearby.... [Read Full Story]

The Russian spy ship Viktor Leonov is treading water on the East Coast of the United States, just within international waters.  Meanwhile, Russia has also deployed a new ground-launched intermediate-range cruise missile in violation of a 1987 treaty with the US... [Read Full Story]

The Russian spy ship Viktor Leonov is treading water on the East Coast of the United States, just within international waters.  Meanwhile, Russia has also deployed a new ground-launched intermediate-range cruise missile in violation of a 1987 treaty with the US... [Read Full Story]