USS Indianapolis discovered 18,000 feet below Pacific surface
By Emanuella Grinberg, CNN
Debris from the USS Indianapolis was found August 18, 2017. Image from PaulAllen.com
(CNN) - It's been 72 years since the USS Indianapolis went missing after a Japanese submarine torpedoed it in the...
Exclusive: Secret Service depletes funds to pay agents because of Trump's frequent travel, large family
Kevin Johnson, USA TODAY
Secret Service agents walk the parade route as President Donald J. Trump's motorcade moves along.
WASHINGTON — The Secret Service can no longer pay hundreds of...
Some Liberty University Grads Are Returning Their Diplomas To Protest Trump
Sarah McCammon
President Trump poses with Liberty University President Jerry Falwell Jr., during commencement at Liberty University May 13 in Lynchburg, Va.
A group of alumni from one of the country's most...
After 56 years, Six Flags will no longer fly the Confederate flag over its theme parks
By Amy B Wang
Six Flags Over Texas has replaced the flags flying over one of its entrances with American flags.
And then there was one.
Six Flags Over Texas, a Dallas-area theme park, will no longer...
Charities Pull Fundraisers Planned for Trump's Mar-A-Lago
Greg Allen
Charities are canceling plans for fundraising events at President Trump's Mar-a-Lago Club.
The cancellations come in the wake of his controversial comments about the events in Charlottesville, Va.
On Friday, three...
Rabbi who oversaw Ivanka Trump's conversion slams POTUS Charlottesville response
By Daniella Diaz, CNN
Washington (CNN) - The rabbi who oversaw Ivanka Trump's conversion to Judaism criticized her father's response to Charlottesville in a letter to his congregation.
In the letter, which...
Actually, Robert E. Lee was against erecting Confederate memorials
By Chris Boyette, CNN
Story highlights
In his writings, Lee feared statues honoring Civil War generals might "keep open the sores of war"
But that didn't stop civic and heritage groups from erecting monuments to Lee after...
Scaramucci: Priebus is a 'paranoid schizophrenic,' will be asked to resign
By Jordan Fabian
White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci unloaded on chief of staff Reince Priebus, accusing him of leaking details of a private dinner with President Trump and claiming he will be...
US parents are pulling their children out of Boy Scouts over Donald Trump's 'drunk stepdad' speech
Chris Baynes
The US President broke with tradition to attack his political foes, threaten to fire federal employees, and denounce the media in a rambling address at the 2017 National Scout...
Russian Prankster Convinced Rick Perry He Was Speaking to Ukraine Prime Minister
by Reuters
WASHINGTON — U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry optimistically discussed expanding American coal exports to Ukraine and other energy matters during a lengthy phone call this month with a Russian...
Kushner 'inadvertently omitted' at least $10M in assets to revised disclosure
Garance Burke, Bernard Condon and Chad Day, The Associated Press
Special counsel Robert Mueller is reportedly looking into the business matters of President Trump's son-in-law and close adviser.
WASHINGTON -...
The Atlantic City casino Trump built for $1.2 billion is having a liquidation sale — here's everything up for grabs
Trump in front of the Taj Mahal, 1990. Chaarles Rex Arbogast/AP
President Donald Trump's failed Atlantic City casino, the Trump Taj Mahal, is having a liquidation sale starting...
Attorneys general sue DeVos over delay of rule to protect students from predatory colleges
By Danielle Douglas-Gabriel
Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos testifies during a hearing before a House Appropriations subcommittee on May 24 on Capitol Hill.
A group of 19 state attorneys general...
This Couple of Indian Heritage Was Barred From Adopting a White Child
A British couple of Indian descent was allegedly stopped from adopting a white child because of their "cultural heritage." Sandeep and Reena Mander, who were born in the U.K. and live in England, filed a lawsuit that says...
Indian minister claims Champions Trophy final was fixed
PHOTO COURTESY: ICC
An Indian minister on Saturday accused Virat Kohli and his team of fixing the final of the ICC Champions Trophy 2017 against Pakistan. India lost the June 18 match at the Oval by a staggering 180 runs.
“How could...
Some Trump supporters thought NPR tweeted ‘propaganda.’ It was the Declaration of Independence.
By Amy B Wang July 5
This undated engraving illustrates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence by the Second Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, in Philadelphia (AP)
For about 20...
Former Trump Campaign Manager Paul Manafort Registers As A Foreign Agent
Manafort helped a pro-Russian governing party in Ukraine secretly route at least $2.2 million in payments to two prominent Washington lobbying firms in 2012, and did so in a way that effectively obscured the foreign...
A Time magazine with Trump on the cover hangs in his golf clubs. It’s fake.
By David A. Fahrenthold
David A. Fahrenthold breaks down a fake TIME magazine cover that is displayed in at least two of President Trump's golf resorts.
The framed copy of Time magazine was hung up in at least five...
Despite Concerns About Blackmail, Flynn Heard C.I.A. Secrets
Mike Pompeo, center, the C.I.A. director, at the Capitol to brief members of the House Intelligence Committee last month. Credit Al Drago/The New York Times
WASHINGTON — Senior officials across the government became convinced in...
US coalition in first downing of Syrian army plane
An F/A-18E Super Hornet (similar to the one pictured) shot down the Syrian army plane
A US-led coalition fighter jet has shot down a Syrian military plane in Raqqa province, the US has confirmed.
The SU-22 fighter bomber was engaged by an...