Israel discloses evidence of Iran’s breach of n-deal

Jerusalem, May 1 : Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has disclosed files which he said could "prove" Iran's secret development of nuclear weapons. In an address broadcast live on all main TV channels in Israel, Netanyahu on Monday lifted a curtain, revealing shelves housing what he said was part of Iran's nuclear archive, Xinhua news agency reported.

Mueller hints at obstruction in Trump questions: report

Special Counsel Robert Mueller has submitted questions to the White House that indicate a focus on whether President Donald Trump tried to obstruct a probe into Russian interference, The New York Times reported Monday. The questions also show Mueller wants to find out what Trump knew about links between members of his presidential campaign and Russia, including a June 2016 meeting at Trump Tower with a Russian lawyer offering damaging information on election rival Hillary Clinton, the Times said.

Fed is set to leave rates alone but to hike later in year

The Federal Reserve is all but sure to leave interest rates unchanged this week, though steady economic growth and inflation pressures will likely keep the Fed on a path toward further rate hikes later this year. The central bank is meeting as its board is undergoing a makeover, with a raft of new appointees by President Donald Trump who appear generally supportive of the Fed's cautious approach to rates since the Great Recession ended.

Questions that Mueller has handed Trump’s lawyers ahead of a…

Hangin' with the in crowd! Former first daughter Sasha Obama, 16, is all smiles backstage with pregnant rapper Cardi B and her fiancA Offset at Washington, DC festival On April 30, a list of questions that Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigators has sent to President Donald Trump's lawyers was reported by the New York Times . The list was created amid negotiations about what topics Trump would be willing to discuss in a potential interview with investigators.

Report lists Mueller’s questions for Trump

Special counsel Robert Mueller's apparent list of questions for President Donald Trump has been made public in a report by The New York Times . Trump, for his part, has said on multiple occasions he would welcome the chance to set the record straight as the investigation looks into the issue of possible coordination between members of Trump's 2016 campaign and the Russian government.

White House delays tariffs on imports of steel and aluminum from EU, Canada and Mexico

The White House said Monday it would postpone a decision on imposing tariffs on U.S. imports of steel and aluminum from the European Union, Canada and Mexico for 30 days, avoiding the potential for a trade battle with Europe as the U.S. prepares for tense trade talks in China this week. The Trump administration said it had reached an agreement with South Korea on steel imports following discussions on a revised trade agreement, the outlines of which were previously announced by U.S. and South Korean officials.

In familiar call, Trump presses Congress on immigration, but sees no action

President Donald Trump on Monday denounced U.S. laws dealing with immigration as "weak" and "pathetic," once more calling on the Congress to make it easier to swiftly deport people who enter the country illegally, though his calls for lawmakers to act on changes have made no headway in the House and Senate in recent months. "They are obsolete, and they are weak - and they are pathetic," the President said of current U.S. immigration laws.

Correspondentsa Dinner 2018: A Tale of 2 Parties

White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders and Bryan Sanders arrive for the White House Correspondents' Association dinner at the Washington Hilton. Photo by Neshan H. Naltchayan Not so long ago, the White House Correspondents' Dinner was one of the biggest, most talked about social, media and celebrity events of the year.

Trump’s nominee to head immigration enforcement agency to retire

President Donald Trump's nominee to head the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is retiring, the Department of Homeland Security said on Monday, days after Democrats had questioned why the agency still did not have a Senate-confirmed head. FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to Thomas Homan, acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, during a round table meeting with members of law enforcement about sanctuary cities in the Roosevelt Room at the White House in Washington, U.S., March 20, 2018.

New Talking Point – “An Audience of One”

On the heels of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's summary of the documents that Israel has seized detailing Iran's plan to thwart the nuclear deal reached with the U.S. and other governments in the twilight of the Obama Administration, be on the lookout for a new talking point from the left which will be repeated ad nauseam in other media outlets: Netanyahu's presentation was intended for "an audience of one," namely President Donald Trump. I just heard a Fox News reporter repeat this line unattributed though he might have picked it up from Bret Baier .

As gas prices soar, Trump wants Americans to spend $100 billion more on driving

President Donald Trump and then-Deputy Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammed bin Salman speak in the Oval Office March 14, 2017. CREDIT: NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP/Getty Images The price of crude oil has jumped to its highest level in more than three years.

Requests for trade exclusions flood Commerce

The U.S. Commerce Department is wrestling with a flood of requests to exclude products from steel and aluminum import tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump, creating a backlog that's sparked calls for action from lawmakers and trade groups. Senators Orrin Hatch of Utah and Ron Wyden of Oregon, as well as the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and others, want the government to speed up the process and dedicate more resources to it.

Trump gives thumbs-down to comic who roasted his spokeswoman

The reviews are in: President Donald Trump gave a thumbs-down Sunday to the comedian who roasted his chief spokeswoman at the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner, offending present and past members of his administration, including one who walked out in protest. The organization's leader said she regretted that Michelle Wolf's routine may end up defining an evening that was designed to rally around journalism.

In Trump era, the death of the White House press conference

The presidential news conference, a time-honored tradition going back generations, appears to be no longer. More than a year has passed since President Donald Trump held the only solo news conference of his administration - a rollicking, hastily arranged, 77-minute free-for-all during which he railed against the media, defended his fired national security adviser and insisted nobody who advised his campaign had had contacts with Russia.