Trump sticks to teleprompter as he tries to rebound from bipartisan criticism

Republican U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump delivers a foreign policy speech at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, US April 27, 2016. U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump offered a message of ethnic harmony on Friday at a Christian evangelical conference as he sought to calm concern about his criticism of a Mexican-American judge.

The Latest: Billy Crystal jokes lighten mood at Ali memorial

Ali's funeral procession is scheduled to pass by the house later in the day. . Television reporter Mario Diaz of New York does a report as a car is towed away to clear the street in front of the boyhood home of Muhammad Ali Friday, June 10, 2016, in Louisville, Ky.

Hillary Clinton email probe centers on drone strikes in Pakistan

The criminal probe of Hillary Clinton's emails is zeroing in on messages between Washington and American diplomats in Islamabad over drone strikes in Pakistan, according to a published report. The emails were part of a secret deal giving the State Department more say in the targeting of CIA drone strikes, congressional and law-enforcement officials briefed on the FBI told the Wall Street Journal.

Kasich helping McCain raise funds

By Lilly Maier Gov. John Kasich today urged Republicans to donate money to the re-election of Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. In an e-mail, Kasich praised his friendship with the "principled, commonsense conservative" McCain and highlighted McCain's fight against wasteful government spending and terrorists as well as his support for veterans.

Members of Congress to Read Stanford Survivor Letter on House Floor4 minutes ago

Rep. Jackie Speier, D-Calif., attends a news conference in the Capitol Visitor Center to oppose efforts to defund women's health care, Jan. 6, 2016, in Washington. At least 30 members of Congress will come together to read aloud a much-discussed letter from a woman to the former Stanford University student who was convicted of sexually assaulting her.

House OKs bill to ease Puerto Rico’s debt, Senate up next

To continue reading up to 10 premium articles, you must register , or sign up and take advantage of this exclusive offer: WASHINGTON - A rescue package for debt-stricken Puerto Rico has cleared a major hurdle in the House and now heads to the Senate just three weeks before the island owes a $2 billion debt payment to creditors. The House on Thursday passed legislation to create a financial control board and allow restructuring of some of Puerto Rico's $70 billion debt.

Bern out: Sanders to call off campaign next week after Obama’s Hillary endorsement?

Hillary Clinton received a big boost to her White House ambitions after top Democrats led by President Barack Obama endorsed her amidst a latest opinion poll showing America's first woman presidential candidate ahead of her Republican rival Donald Trump. Soon after Obama endorsed former secretary of state Clinton, the Clinton Campaign said they would canvass together in Wisconsin on June 15. Obama's announcement came moments after he met Clinton's rival Bernie Sanders at the White House.

House OKs Bill to Ease Puerto Rico’s Debt, Senate up Next3 minutes ago

A rescue package for debt-stricken Puerto Rico has cleared a major hurdle in the House and now heads to the Senate just three weeks before the island owes a $2 billion debt payment to creditors. The House on Thursday passed legislation to create a financial control board and allow restructuring of some of Puerto Rico's $70 billion debt.

Paratransit bus driver saves disabled passenger before blaze

Thousands of California gun enthusiasts hoping to legally carry concealed weapons for personal protection were dealt a setback when a federal appeals court upheld a state law requiring applicants to show a good reason... Prosecutors and defense lawyers in the ethics trial of Alabama House Speaker Mike Hubbard will make their final attempt to sway jurors Friday morning before the panel begins deliberating the fate of the Deep South... Prosecutors and defense lawyers in the ethics trial of Alabama House Speaker Mike Hubbard will make their final attempt to sway jurors Friday morning before the panel begins deliberating the fate of the Deep South Republican.

OHEL’s Annual Legislative Breakfast Draws Public and…

New York, NY, June 10, 2016 -- -- Policy makers, elected officials, advocates and community activists gathered for the 3rd Annual Legislative Breakfast on Friday morning, April 15th. This event strove to acknowledge the breadth of services and the impact OHEL makes in various communities and further break down various stigmas that often impede the decision to get help, most acutely in the area of mental illness.

Democrats Searching for Unity as Clinton Locks up Nomination

Nearing the end of a lengthy primary fight, Democrats are coalescing around Hillary Clinton's presidential bid and looking to reunite the party through a carefully orchestrated plan aimed at nudging rival Bernie Sanders to make his exit. President Barack Obama's endorsement of his former secretary of state on Thursday headlined a day of unity for Democrats as the party prepares for Republican Donald Trump.

Republicans wait to see if a disciplined Trump …Jun 10, 2016,

Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump gestures during a rally in Richmond, Va., Friday, June 10, 2016. The Associated Press Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump gestures during a rally in Richmond, Va., Friday, June 10, 2016.

Donald Trump: ‘No reason’ to raise $1 billion

Donald Trump said in an interview Wednesday that he sees "no reason" to raise $1 billion to compete in the general election against Hillary Clinton, who is expected to raise upwards of that sum. Trump said as recently as last month in an interview with The New York Times, "I think we'll raise $1 billion," though top GOP donors and fundraisers have warned that Trump's late start to the fundraising game would likely keep him from reaching that target.

With careful staging, Obama backs Clinton, nudges Sanders

Testifying to Hillary Clinton's grit and experience, President Barack Obama endorsed his former secretary of state's bid to succeed him on Thursday and urged Democrats to line up behind her. It was all part of a carefully orchestrated pressure campaign aimed at easing Clinton rival Bernie Sanders toward the exit and turning fully to the fight against Republican Donald Trump.