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U.S. officials say the Trump administration will ban American citizens from traveling to North Korea following the death of university student Otto Warmbier.
U.S. officials say the Trump administration will ban American citizens from traveling to North Korea following the death of university student Otto Warmbier.
The Russian lawyer who met Donald Trump Jr. during the 2016 campaign has represented a military unit operated by Russia's intelligence agency.
The Russian lawyer who met Donald Trump Jr. during the 2016 campaign has represented a military unit operated by Russia's intelligence agency.
Sean Spicer resigned on Friday. Sarah Huckabee Sanders was promoted to White House press secretary.
Sean Spicer resigned on Friday. Sarah Huckabee Sanders was promoted to White House press secretary.
Special counsel Robert Mueller wants all White House paperwork related to a 2016 meeting at Trump Tower between Donald Trump Jr., a Russian lawyer and others.
Special counsel Robert Mueller wants all White House paperwork related to a 2016 meeting at Trump Tower between Donald Trump Jr., a Russian lawyer and others.
Doctors say Arizona Sen. John McCain has a brain tumor associated with a blood clot that was removed last week.
Doctors say Arizona Sen. John McCain has a brain tumor associated with a blood clot that was removed last week.
Republican senators are hunkering down for a last-ditch attempt to prevent their own divisions from pushing their health care bill to oblivion.
Republican senators are hunkering down for a last-ditch attempt to prevent their own divisions from pushing their health care bill to oblivion.
President Donald Trump's legal team is evaluating potential conflicts of interest among members of special counsel Robert Mueller's investigative team.
President Donald Trump's legal team is evaluating potential conflicts of interest among members of special counsel Robert Mueller's investigative team.
Two Trump advisers acknowledged that the president's public comments largely reflected what they have heard him say about Sessions privately.
Two Trump advisers acknowledged that the president's public comments largely reflected what they have heard him say about Sessions privately.
Donald Trump Jr. is scheduled to appear July 26 before the Senate Judiciary Committee along with former campaign chairman Paul Manafort, according to a witness list released by the panel Wednesday.
Donald Trump Jr. is scheduled to appear July 26 before the Senate Judiciary Committee along with former campaign chairman Paul Manafort, according to a witness list released by the panel Wednesday.
Dr. David Frye, with Arizona Oncology, says the average life expectancy after diagnosis is a little more than a year.
Dr. David Frye, with Arizona Oncology, says the average life expectancy after diagnosis is a little more than a year.
Arizona Senator John McCain, who was diagnosed with brain cancer on Wednesday, July 19, is a war hero, American icon and one of the most powerful politicians in our country.
Arizona Senator John McCain, who was diagnosed with brain cancer on Wednesday, July 19, is a war hero, American icon and one of the most powerful politicians in our country.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell announced late Tuesday that the vote would occur early next week, but several GOP senators have already come out in opposition to the move.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell announced late Tuesday that the vote would occur early next week, but several GOP senators have already come out in opposition to the move.
The conversation came hours after Trump and Putin's first official face-to-face meeting on July 7, which was originally scheduled to last just half an hour but stretched on for more than two.
The conversation came hours after Trump and Putin's first official face-to-face meeting on July 7, which was originally scheduled to last just half an hour but stretched on for more than two.
The budget plan unveiled Tuesday is crucial because its passage would pave the way to pass a tax overhaul this fall without the fear of a filibuster by Senate Democrats.
The budget plan unveiled Tuesday is crucial because its passage would pave the way to pass a tax overhaul this fall without the fear of a filibuster by Senate Democrats.
Donald Trump Jr. is scheduled to appear July 26 before the Senate Judiciary Committee along with former campaign chairman Paul Manafort, according to a witness list released by the panel Wednesday.
Donald Trump Jr. is scheduled to appear July 26 before the Senate Judiciary Committee along with former campaign chairman Paul Manafort, according to a witness list released by the panel Wednesday.
Doctors say they will treat Sen. John McCain's aggressive brain cancer with a combination of chemotherapy and radiation.
Doctors say they will treat Sen. John McCain's aggressive brain cancer with a combination of chemotherapy and radiation.
President Donald Trump's voter integrity commission is meeting for the first time amid outrage over its request for extensive personal voter data.
President Donald Trump's voter integrity commission is meeting for the first time amid outrage over its request for extensive personal voter data.
President Donald Trump had a second, previously undisclosed conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin at a summit it Germany.
President Donald Trump had a second, previously undisclosed conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin at a summit it Germany.
The Supreme Court is granting the Trump administration's request to more strictly enforce its ban on refugees, at least until a federal appeals court weighs in.
The Supreme Court is granting the Trump administration's request to more strictly enforce its ban on refugees, at least until a federal appeals court weighs in.
White House spokesman Sean Spicer called "Made in America" week a success, saying that the administration had received strong response in local media and online.
White House spokesman Sean Spicer called "Made in America" week a success, saying that the administration had received strong response in local media and online.
Higher premiums, less choice could follow if Republicans repeal "Obamacare" with no replacement.
Higher premiums, less choice could follow if Republicans repeal "Obamacare" with no replacement.
Two GOP senators sealed the measure's doom late Monday when each announced they would vote "no" in an initial, critical vote that had been expected as soon as next week.
Two GOP senators sealed the measure's doom late Monday when each announced they would vote "no" in an initial, critical vote that had been expected as soon as next week.
Flash floods near Redington Pass left more than a dozen hikers stranded Sunday at Tanque Verde Falls, according to the Pima County Sheriff's Department.
Flash floods near Redington Pass left more than a dozen hikers stranded Sunday at Tanque Verde Falls, according to the Pima County Sheriff's Department.
Pima County road conditions as of 7:30 p.m., July 23.
Pima County road conditions as of 7:30 p.m., July 23.
A local veteran’s home was recently broken into while he was at the VA Medical Center for chemotherapy treatment. Now the family needs the community’s help tracking down the suspect.
A local veteran’s home was recently broken into while he was at the VA Medical Center for chemotherapy treatment. Now the family needs the community’s help tracking down the suspect.
The Pima Community College Downtown Campus is closed on Sunday morning after reports of shots fired in the area, according to police.
The Pima Community College Downtown Campus is closed on Sunday morning after reports of shots fired in the area, according to police.
The National Weather Service in Tucson has issued a Flash Flood Warning for East central Pima County on Sunday.
The National Weather Service in Tucson has issued a Flash Flood Warning for East central Pima County on Sunday.
Bush Brothers & Co.Saturday announced a voluntary recall of certain 28-ounce cans of three varieties of its baked beans.
Bush Brothers & Co.Saturday announced a voluntary recall of certain 28-ounce cans of three varieties of its baked beans.
Officials say nearly 20 other people rescued from the back of the rig early Sunday were hospitalized in dire condition, many with extreme dehydration and heatstroke.
Officials say nearly 20 other people rescued from the back of the rig early Sunday were hospitalized in dire condition, many with extreme dehydration and heatstroke.
The California Lottery Commission deemed the ticket invalid because the 16-year-old was not legally old enough to play the lottery.
The California Lottery Commission deemed the ticket invalid because the 16-year-old was not legally old enough to play the lottery.
The people inside rented the home from a mystery person on Craiglist. As the law stands, because they refuse to leave, Keith Mills now has to go to court to prove he’s the rightful owner.
The people inside rented the home from a mystery person on Craiglist while owner Keith Mills was on vacation.. As the law stands, because the renters refuse to leave, Mills now has to go to court to prove he’s the rightful owner.
The baby’s mother used heroin and prescription pain medication during her pregnancy, and the baby was born addicted to drugs, police say.
The baby’s mother used heroin and prescription pain medication during her pregnancy, and the baby was born addicted to drugs, police say.
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