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Trump names hostage envoy O'Brien national security adviser
Washington, Sep 18 (AP/UNB) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday named Robert O'Brien, his chief hostage negotiator and an established figure in Republican policy circles, as his new national security adviser.
White House upgrade: First lady's done a lot with the place
Washington, Sep 18 (AP/UNB) — She's done a lot with the place.
Trump outpaces Obama, Bush in naming ex-lobbyists to Cabinet
Washington, Sep 18 (AP/UNB) — In less than three years, President Donald Trump has named more former lobbyists to Cabinet-level posts than his most recent predecessors did in eight, putting a substantial amount of oversight in the hands of people with ties to the industries they're regulating.
White House says bin Laden son killed in US operation
Washington, Sep 14 (AP/UNB) — The White House announced Saturday that Hamza bin Laden , the son of the late al-Qaida leader who had become an increasingly prominent figure in the terrorist organization, was killed in a U.S. counterterrorism operation in the Afghanistan-Pakistan region.
'I always look orange': Trump rails against energy-efficient light bulbs
New York, Sept 14, (CNN/UNB)- President Donald Trump on Thursday evening claimed that energy efficient light bulbs make him look orange, one in a series of bizarre claims about green energy and climate conservation in remarks to Republican House members in Baltimore, reports CNN.
2 dead after cargo plane crashes, burns near Toledo airport
Toledo, Sep 11 (AP/UNB) — Authorities say two people are dead after a cargo plane approaching an Ohio airport crashed and burst into flames as it hit several unoccupied vehicles.
Taylor Swift suspect charged in Trump golf course damage
Bedminster, Sep 11(AP/UNB) — The man charged with breaking into singer Taylor Swift's Rhode Island mansion is accused of causing more than $20,000 damage to President Donald Trump's New Jersey golf course.
US to commemorate 9/11 as its aftermath extends and evolves
New York, Sept 11 (AP/UNB) — Americans are commemorating 9/11 with mournful ceremonies, volunteering, appeals to "never forget" and rising attention to the terror attacks' extended toll on responders.
Trump says peace talks with Taliban are now 'dead'
Washington, Sep 10 (AP/UNB) — U.S. peace talks with the Taliban are now "dead," President Donald Trump declared Monday, two days after he abruptly canceled a secret meeting he had arranged with Taliban and Afghan leaders aimed at ending America's longest war.
Michigan State University fined $4.5 million in Nassar case
Washington, Sept 5 (AP/UNB) — The Education Department is fining Michigan State University $4.5 million for failing to respond to sexual assault complaints against Dr. Larry Nassar.