September 19, 2016
Donald Trump’s campaign on Monday hit back at the White House’s characterization that the U.S. is in a “narrative fight” with the Islamic State, insisting “we should all be very concerned” by the Obama administration’s assessment. “For the U.S. troops in Iraq and Syria who are on the front lines against ISIS, it’s a real […]
September 19, 2016
September 19, 2016
NEW YORK — The New York Police Department said Monday that it was looking for a naturalized Afghanistan citizen for questioning in a weekend explosion in a Manhattan neighborhood that injured 29 people. Mayor Bill de Blasio said 28-year-old Ahmad Khan Rahami could be armed and dangerous. “We need to get this guy in right […]
September 19, 2016
Donald Trump on Monday took credit for prematurely calling the explosion that went off in New York on Saturday a bombing, boasting that he should be a newscaster. Trump blasted the media for attacking him over his early use of the bomb term and accused them of editing out clips of Democratic presidential nominee Hillary […]
September 19, 2016
September 19, 2016
Bill Clinton defended his wife and the Clinton Foundation in an interview that aired Monday, saying he trusted the State Department to make sure there wasn’t a conflict of interest between the foundation’s donors and Hillary Clinton’s work at State. “I trusted the State Department wouldn’t do anything they shouldn’t do, from a meeting to […]
September 19, 2016
ELIZABETH, N.J. — A suspicious device found in a trash can near a New Jersey train station exploded early Monday as a bomb squad was attempting to disarm it with a robot, officials said. Elizabeth Mayor Christian Bollwage said that the FBI was working to disarm one of five devices found in the same bag, […]
September 19, 2016
Lawmakers rolled into the Capitol earlier this month bracing for one last round of fireworks before sprinting out of town until after the election. But as Congress prepares to wrap up as early as this week leaving the Capitol dark until November, lawmakers are exiting more with a whimper than a bang. The reason? Everybody’s […]
September 19, 2016
NEW YORK – All politics is geopolitical in this year’s presidential race — and top Democrats and Republicans fear that will reshape America’s relationships around the world no matter who wins. This week, the uncertain state of those relationships will be on full display in New York as the United Nations General Assembly gathers and […]
September 19, 2016
With just 50 days until the election, Donald Trump is facing a staggering — and perhaps historic — organizational disadvantage. According to a POLITICO review of campaign spending, Hillary Clinton has invested seven times the amount of money on TV commercials as her Republican rival and has established twice as many field offices in many […]