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Volunteer rescue workers search for human remains in the rubble of homes burned in the Camp Fire in Paradise, Calif. State officials say the fire was caused by PG&E power lines. Terry Chea/AP hide caption toggle caption Terry Chea/AP Volunteer rescue workers search for human remains in the rubble of homes burned in the Camp Fire in Paradise, Calif. State officials say the fire was caused by PG&E power lines….

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Frustrated Senate Republicans say the Trump administration has largely kept them in the dark about a possible military confrontation with Iran. What GOP lawmakers already know, however, has them on edge. Trump has deployed an aircraft carrier strike group, a Patriot missile defense battery and an Air Force bomber task force to the Middle East, while the State Department has ordered a partial evacuation of the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad….

Volunteer rescue workers search for human remains in the rubble of homes burned in the Camp Fire in Paradise, Calif. State officials say the fire was caused by PG&E power lines. Terry Chea/AP hide caption toggle caption Terry Chea/AP Volunteer rescue workers search for human remains in the rubble of homes burned in the Camp Fire in Paradise, Calif. State officials say the fire was caused by PG&E power lines….

President Trump is not backing down in his trade war. After initially raising tariffs from 10% to 25% on $200 billion worth of goods coming from China, the Trump administration also hiked tariffs on an additional $300 billion worth of goods. Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, Trump said: “We’re having a little squabble with China because we’ve been treated very unfairly for many, many decades or actually a long time,…

Women dressed as handmaids protest against a near-total abortion ban outside the Alabama State House in Montgomery, Ala., on April 17, 2019. (Photo: Mickey Welsh, AP) Alabama voted on abortion. Trump declared a national emergency. It’s Ashley, and I’m ready to call it a day. Here’s what you need to know from Wednesday. But first, breaking: President Donald Trump signed an executive order declaring a national emergency over threats to national security. The executive…

David Nakamura Ashley Parker May 15 at 8:09 PM President Trump on Wednesday warned again about the dangers of undocumented immigrants, signaling no plans to temper his rhetoric even as he prepares to unveil a broad proposal aimed at balancing public perception of his administration’s hard-line agenda. Trump is scheduled to use a Rose Garden speech on Thursday to throw his support behind a plan developed with his son-in-law and…

Video Fox News Flash top headlines for May 15 Fox News Flash top headlines for May 15 are here. Check out what’s clicking on Foxnews.com President Trump’s administration rolled out a tool on Wednesday for highlighting social media accounts that may be subjected to unfair censorship because of “political bias.” The administration “is fighting for free speech online,” the White House tweeted on Wednesday. “No matter your views, if you suspect political…

WASHINGTON — Senators from both sides of the aisle demanded Wednesday that the Trump administration explain why it had evacuated U.S. diplomatic missions in Iraq and brief lawmakers on the alleged threats from Iran that prompted the move. Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey, the ranking Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, called on the administration “to immediately provide this committee with a briefing on the decision to order…

(WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump issued an executive order Wednesday to help protect the United States against foreign adversaries that are taking advantage of technological vulnerabilities to threaten U.S. communications systems. The order, which declared a national emergency in response to the threat, does not name specific countries or companies. But it appears to target Chinese tech giant Huawei, the world’s biggest supplier of network gear used by phone and…

President Trump tours a portion of the border wall between the United States and Mexico in Calexico, Calif., last month. Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images President Trump tours a portion of the border wall between the United States and Mexico in Calexico, Calif., last month. Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images Updated at 4:14 p.m. ET President Trump is set to unveil an immigration plan that would vastly…

One of the most controversial parts of the near-total abortion ban passed by the Alabama legislature on Tuesday was the lack of exceptions for rape or incest, a common carveout in even the strictest anti-abortion legislation. At one point during Tuesday’s contentious, hours-long debate over the bill, Alabama Sen. Bobby Singleton, a Democrat, pointed out that under the new bill, an abortion provider could spend more time in prison than…

Video Turley warns House committee is heading to a ‘world of hurt’ if they go to court over Barr contempt issue Raw video: Constitutional law professor Jonathan Turley testifies in front of the House Judiciary Committee hearing on executive privilege and congressional oversight. House Democrats are “heading into a world of hurt” if they escalate their fight with Attorney General Bill Barr over access to the full Robert Mueller report, according…

“The threatened expulsion and loss of credits, predicated on numerous material violations of the contract between Semprevivo and Defendant, has precluded Semprevivo from receiving a degree from Georgetown, deprived his family of over $200,000 … and may forever bar Semprevivo from transferring his earned credits to another university,” according to the lawsuit.

New video shows the moment a helicopter crashed into the Hudson River Wednesday. The clip, posted to Snapchat, shows the charter chopper traveling south about 100 feet above the water near 12th Avenue and West 30th Street when things go south. The helicopter spins about 180 degrees as it quickly loses altitude — eventually crashing into the water below with a massive splash that appears to send debris flying into…

On this week’s episode of “United Shades of America,” W. Kamau Bell visits Jackson, Mississippi to explore the divisive world of reproductive rights and reproductive justice including abortion, sex education and women’s health. Tune in on Sunday at 10 p.m. ET/PT.

The State Department ordered non-emergency U.S. government employees out of Iraq on Wednesday. A helicopter carrying U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is seen taking off from Baghdad International Airport last week. Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images The State Department ordered non-emergency U.S. government employees out of Iraq on Wednesday. A helicopter carrying U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is seen taking off from Baghdad…

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“I would focus everything on China. And get the Europeans, Canadians and Mexicans to be on our side and focus on China. Because they are the great danger.” said Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer. | Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images trade Democrats who have long blasted China’s trade policies aren’t supporting the president’s tariffs. By BURGESS EVERETT and HEATHER CAYGLE 05/14/2019 07:25 PM EDT Democrats have pushed President Donald Trump for months…