'Great Anger'
President Donald Trump continued to knock the NFL on Twitter after players, owners and general managers of the league's teams took a knee and linked arms before and during the National Anthem during Monday Night Football
The Brief
Republicans Vow to 'Press on' With Obamacare Repeal
Just hours after a third Republican senator came out against the latest healthcare proposal, GOP Sens. Lindsey Graham and Bill Cassidy defended it during a televised debate on CNN
Equifax CEO Richard Smith Ousted Following Massive Data Breach
Credit reporting agency Equifax is ousting CEO Richard Smith in an effort to clean up the mess left by a damaging data breach that exposed highly sensitive information about 143 million Americans. Smith's departure follows the abrupt retirement of Equifax's chief security officer and chief information officer
Massive Diamond Sells for $53 Million
The historic 1109-carat Lesedi La Rona diamond, thought to be the second largest ever recorded, was sold to British jeweler Graff Diamonds, for $53 million. Lucara originally tried to auction the diamond with a reserve price of $70 million last year
North Korea: Trump's Threat Is a 'Declaration of War'
The White House has pushed back on the claim made by North Korea's top diplomat that a weekend tweet by U.S. President Donald Trump was a "declaration of war" against his country by the United States
Trump Tweets About Puerto Rico's Debt
A volley of Trump tweets that hone in on Puerto Rico's fiscal debt in the wake of a devastating series of hurricanes have raised fresh questions over the President's ability to respond appropriately to national crises.
Protesters Dragged Out of Hearing on GOP Health Bill
Protests erupted in Washington as a Senate committee gathered for a hearing on the latest Republican proposal aimed at repealing former President Barack Obama's signature health care law. The Senate is headed toward a last-ditch repeal vote this week
Rapper Cardi B Makes Billboard Chart History
Cardi B's “Bodak Yellow” has topped the Hot 100 chart, knocking Taylor Swift’s “Look What You Made Me Do” from No. 1 after three weeks in the position. “Bodak Yellow” is only the second song by an unaccompanied female rapper to ever top the chart
GOP Eyes Tax Cuts for Rich, Corporations
The White House and congressional Republicans are finalizing a tax plan that would slash the corporate rate while likely reducing the levy for the wealthiest Americans, with President Donald Trump ready to roll out the policy proposal at midweek
Anthony Weiner Sentenced to Prison
Former Rep. Anthony Weiner was sentenced to 21 months in prison for sexting with a 15-year-old girl in a case that rocked Hillary Clinton's campaign for the White House in the closing days of the race and may have cost her the presidency
Kushner Used Private Email for White House Business
President Donald Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, occasionally used his personal email account to communicate with colleagues in the White House. His lawyer said any non-personal emails have been forwarded to his official account and preserved
The U.S. Marines Has Its First Female Infantry Officer
A female Marine officer made history by becoming the first woman to graduate from the U.S. Marines Corps' demanding Infantry Officer Course. The lieutenant is now the U.S.'s first-ever female infantry officer
