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Morning News Brief: Trump In Poland, Final Battles For Mosul, Venezuela Violence

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Survey Examines How Americans View The U.S./Russia Relationship

Copyright 2018 NPR. To see more, visit RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: President Trump is traveling to Germany this morning, where he plans to meet Russia's president, Vladimir Putin, on the sidelines of an...

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Committee Chair Requests Donald Trump Jr. Testify On Capitol Hill

Updated 5:30 p.m. ET Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, tells NPR that he's sending a letter to Donald Trump Jr., saying that he wants the president's eldest son to testify in...

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McConnell: Senate Will 'Defer' Vote On Republican Health Care Bill

The Senate will postpone its consideration of the GOP bill to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act until Sen. John McCain returns to Washington. The Republican senator from Arizona is recovering...

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Words You'll Hear: 'Collusion'

Copyright 2018 NPR. To see more, visit MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: Now it's time for our regular segment Words You'll Hear. That's where we try to understand an upcoming news story by digging into a key word...

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Sen. Chris Coons On Russia Investigation And Paul Manafort

Copyright 2018 NPR. To see more, visit STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: The Senate judiciary committee is not going to take public testimony from Paul Manafort after all, at least not right away. President Trump's...

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Scaramucci Out As White House Communications Director

Updated at 5 p.m. ET Anthony Scaramucci is leaving his position as White House communications director — less than two weeks after being named for the job. Scaramucci's departure followed the...

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Trump Places Blame On Both Sides After Charlottesville Unrest

Copyright 2018 NPR. To see more, visit AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: President Trump today defended his initial response to the violent weekend protests in Charlottesville, and he argued that members of what he...

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Morning News Brief: Trump Blames 'Both Sides,' NAFTA, Sierra Leone Mudslide

Copyright 2018 NPR. To see more, visit RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: And I think it's fair to say President Trump veered way off message yesterday. AILSA CHANG, HOST: Yeah, the president was supposed to talk...

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Trump Lashes Out At Critics Of His Response To Violence In Charlottesville

Copyright 2018 NPR. To see more, visit ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: The Trump administration says it's monitoring the unfolding situation in Barcelona following today's terror attack there. We're going to turn...

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White House Weighs DACA's Fate, Leaving Advocates And Immigrants In Limbo

Updated at 3:45 p.m. ET The White House will announce its decision about DACA, an Obama-era immigration policy, on Tuesday, press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said. President Trump had earlier said...

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White House Says President Trump Will Announce His DACA Decision On Tuesday

Copyright 2018 NPR. To see more, visit ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Roughly 800,000 immigrants who were brought to the country illegally as children will soon learn the fate of a policy that shields them from...

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Democrats Look To Trump On DREAM Act After He Puts Expiration Date On DACA...

President Trump appears to be in the mood to make deals with Democrats — and Democrats see an opportunity to protect young immigrants. On Wednesday, the president overruled leaders of his own party —...

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Sen. Tim Scott: Trump Has 'Obviously Reflected' On His Charlottesville Comments

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OKgYgqGfeIE Updated at 5:32 p.m. ET Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., met with President Trump at the White House on Wednesday to discuss the president's response to last month's...

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Trump's Message For His 1st U.N. General Assembly: Strength, 'Reform'

President Trump is about to make his debut at an institution he has often berated. For the first time, he will attend the annual United Nations General Assembly in New York, which brings together...

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Democrats Try To Force Dream Act Vote, As GOP Rolls Out Conservative DACA Fix

Republicans who might have been leery of supporting the bipartisan Dream Act got a more conservative-friendly option this week in the form of a new bill dubbed the SUCCEED Act (Solution for...

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In An Attempted Show Of Unity, Trump And McConnell Say 'We Have The Same Agenda'

Copyright 2018 NPR. To see more, visit MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: There was a show of unity today at the White House. President Trump and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell met for a power lunch and...

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Trump Defends False Claim That His Predecessors Didn't Call Families Of...

Copyright 2018 NPR. To see more, visit MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: President Trump today doubled down on his misleading claim that his predecessors didn't call the families of soldiers who were killed in...

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President Trump Pivots On Bipartisan Health Care Bill

Copyright 2018 NPR. To see more, visit ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: For more on President Trump's role in all of this, NPR's Geoff Bennett joins us now from the White House. Hi, Geoff. GEOFF BENNETT, BYLINE:...

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What Happened To The Move To Ban Bump Stocks?

Copyright 2018 NPR. To see more, visit KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: It has now been more than three weeks since the worst mass shooting in modern American history, and the effort by Congress to ban bumps...

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