Coal ash probably entering North Carolina river, environmentalists say

Friday, September 21, 2018 4:49 PM

Coal ash is likely entering the Cape Fear River in Wilmington, North Carolina, environmentalists said Friday. Rising water in the area, due to heavy rain and storm surge from Hurricane Florence, is still a problem.

US sanctions Chinese military over Russian arms

Friday, September 21, 2018 8:53 AM

The US imposed sanctions Thursday against China's military for its purchases of Russian military equipment in a move US officials said is meant to punish Moscow for its "malign activities," including attacks on American elections.

Trump hints release of Russia docs worries allies

Friday, September 21, 2018 8:50 AM

President Donald Trump suggested that some of the information related to the Russia investigation that he sought to publicly release may not be disclosed, at the request of US allies -- a stark reversal just four days after issuing an unprecedented directive for "immediate declassification."

Why Booker's groping incident is different than Kavanaugh allegations

Friday, September 21, 2018 7:54 AM

As Washington continues to play a game of wait and see on whether Christine Blasey Ford, the woman accusing Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault, will testify in Washington next week, an old-but-new-again incident involving a prominent Democratic senator -- and potential 2020 challenger to Trump -- has reemerged.

Trump: Why didn't accuser call FBI?

Friday, September 21, 2018 2:33 AM

In an interview with Fox News before a rally in Las Vegas, President Donald Trump questions why Brett Kavanaugh's accuser didn't contact the authorities 36 years ago after the alleged assault.