"Very Concerned"
Congressional Democrats demanded to hear directly from top White House adviser Jared Kushner over allegations of proposed secret back-channel communications with Russia, saying his security clearance need to be revoked
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Tiger Woods Arrested on DUI Charge in Florida
Golfer Tiger Woods was arrested in Florida under suspicion of driving under the influence. Woods, who has suffered from back issues recently and underwent surgery last month, announced last week that he had no plans to retire for golf
North Korea Fires a Ballistic Missile Into Waters Off Japan
North Korea fired a short-range ballistic missile that landed in Japan's maritime economic zone, officials said, the latest in a string of test launches as the North seeks to build nuclear-tipped ICBMs that can reach the U.S. mainland
Memorial Day Weekend Traffic Could Get Crazy
If you're getting out of town for the holiday weekend, you aren't alone — estimates say this is going to be the busiest Memorial Day travel weekend in over a decade. AAA projects 39.3 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more
John McCain: Vladimir Putin Bigger Threat Than ISIS
Senator John McCain said that he believes Russian President Vladimir Putin poses a greater threat to the world than ISIS. The Arizona senator also discussed why President Trump makes him nervous
Merkel Sticks By Comments About U.S.-German Relations
Berlin remains committed to strong trans-Atlantic relations, but Chancellor Angela Merkel's suggestion after meetings with President Donald Trump that Europe can no longer entirely rely on the U.S. "speaks for itself," her spokesman said
Trump Considers White House Overhaul
President Donald Trump is considering overhauling his White House staff and bringing back top campaign strategists, frustrated by what he views as his team's inability to contain the burgeoning crisis involving Russia
Prince William Opens Up About Parenthood
Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge, acknowledged that while it may be difficult, he wants to find a way to help his two children experience a normal life despite them being part of the United Kingdom's Royal Family
Mattis Says U.S. Using 'Annihilation Tactics' Against ISIS
Defense Secretary James Mattis said U.S. forces have entered a more aggressive phase in the fight against the Islamic State. Mattis said the U.S. military has now shifted its strategy from attrition to "annihilation"
Philippine Government Forces Make Gains in Marawi Siege
Philippine forces now control most of Marawi, the southern city where ISIS-linked militants launched a bloody siege nearly a week ago, authorities said. The crisis has raised fears that extremism is growing as smaller militant groups unify and align themselves with ISIS
British Airways Says Flights Are Now Running After IT Glitch
British Airways said many of its IT systems were back up and running, but some travelers may face cancellations and delays for a third day after a global computer failure grounded hundreds of flights. The glitch threw the plans of thousands of travelers into disarray
Pirates of the Caribbean Captures Top Box Office Spot
Studio estimates say the fifth installment of the "Pirates of the Caribbean" franchise commandeered $62.2 million in its first three days in theaters. The movie is projected to take in $76.6 million over the four-day holiday weekend.
