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- David Knowles
Kavanaugh floats virginity defense amid sexual assault allegations
President Trump's nominee to the Supreme Court says he was still a virgin during the time when two women allege he sexually assaulted them.
- Dylan Stableford
Trump defends Kavanaugh amid new allegations of sexual misconduct
President Trump said he’s standing by Brett Kavanaugh as a new misconduct allegation threatens his Supreme Court nominee.
Michael IsikoffPublicist wonders if he was 'patsy' in Trump Tower meeting
Publicist Rob Goldstone wrote an email to Donald Trump Jr. that interested special counsel Robert Mueller's prosecutors.
- Dylan Stableford
Trump starts attacking credibility of Kavanaugh accuser
President Trump says his Supreme Court nominee is “under assault” by Democrats who want to derail his confirmation.
- David Knowles
Jeff Flake blasts Donald Trump Jr. over Kavanaugh accuser post
Jeff Flake, a GOP senator from Arizona and an outspoken Trump critic, takes issue with an Instagram post by the president's eldest son.
Yahoo News Photo StaffTrump surveys Florence storm damage in North Carolina
Handing out hot dogs, hugs and comforting words, President Trump sought Wednesday to soothe those who suffered losses in Hurricane Florence, declaring that “America grieves for you” as he surveyed damage the powerful storm left behind in parts of North Carolina.
- Dylan Stableford
Trump wants to hear from Kavanaugh's accuser but doesn't think she can change his mind
President Trump says he's eager to hear Christine Blasey Ford's testimony but doubts it will change his opinion of Brett Kavanaugh.
- Jerry Adler
Trumpnado! Tweeting about storms, Trump seizes opportunity to make everything worse
Jerry Adler examines the issues with Trump's tweets about the death toll from Hurricane Maria.
- David Knowles
Hillary Clinton adviser: We didn't recognize 'full scope' of Russian interference on social media
Clinton's former senior policy adviser recounts how the campaign learned Russia was meddling in the U.S. election.
Yahoo News StaffYahoo News explains: Why is the U.S. in a trade war with China?
On Monday, President Trump announced tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese imports. This comes on top of the $50 billion to $60 billion in Chinese import tariffs announced this March. China responded Tuesday, threatening to impose tariffs on $60 billion worth of U.S. goods.
Dylan StablefordTrump on Kavanaugh: 'I feel so badly for him'
President Trump is standing by Brett Kavanaugh amid sexual assault allegations against his Supreme Court nominee.
- Christopher Wilson
Trump pushes conspiracy theory denying Puerto Rico hurricane death toll
The president claims that few died in Puerto Rico from Hurricane Maria, contradicting the U.S. island’s own official count.
- Dylan Stableford
Trump still can't strike the right note about 9/11
Trump's excited tone seemed at odds with the somber anniversary, but his speech was comparatively dignified.
Yahoo News VideoYahoo News explains: North Korea's elusive path to denuclearization
On Sunday, North Korea staged a military parade as it marked the 70th anniversary of the country’s founding. Instead, the parade focused on conventional arms, peace and economic development as North Korean leader Kim Jong Un sat with a special envoy from China. There also weren’t any nuclear tests to mark the holiday, as has happened in the last two years.
- Dylan Stableford
Trump's tweet about the economy was false, top White House economic adviser says
Kevin Hassett says on Trump’s claim that the GDP is higher than the unemployment rate "for the first time in over 100 years” is off by about 90 years.
- Dylan Stableford
Woodward defends book sourcing amid new Trump attacks: 'These people are not anonymous to me'
Bob Woodward is defending the use of anonymous sources in his new book about President Trump.
- Michael Walsh
Trump celebrates anniversary of Clinton's 'basket of deplorables' comment
President Trump continues to capitalize on Hillary Clinton’s comment.
Kate MurphyYahoo News explains: Removing a president under the 25th Amendment
This week a bombshell anonymous New York Times op-ed written by a “senior official in the Trump administration” claimed to be part of the “resistance” working within the Trump White House. How did the 25th Amendment come about? In 1965, Congress formally proposed the 25th Amendment, and it became part of the Constitution in February 1967.
- Dylan Stableford
'We're supposed to stand up to bullies': Obama delivers stinging rebuke of Trump presidency
Former President Barack Obama on Friday delivered his sharpest rebuke of President Trump since leaving office.
Kate MurphyYahoo News explains: A guide to anonymous sources
News organizations are asking readers to trust their credibility, but recent polls find the climate of mistrust has grown.
Jerry AdlerSee who in court? Trump’s empty libel threats target Woodward
In response to Bob Woodward’s book about the Trump White House, the president has resorted to one of his favorite tactics: an implied threat to bring a libel suit over reporting he doesn’t like.
Dylan StablefordTrump slams Bob Woodward's book as 'a work of fiction'
President Trump continues to fume over Bob Woodward’s explosive new book that paints a dysfunctional picture of his presidency.
Kate MurphyYahoo News explains: Why is Paul Manafort facing a second trial?
Last month, President Trump’s former campaign manager Paul Manafort was convicted of eight of 18 criminal counts of tax and bank fraud in a federal court in Virginia. The long-time Republican operative faces more legal woes in a second trial in a D.C. federal court in connection with his political consulting work in Ukraine. Before Manafort worked for the Trump campaign, his lobbying firm was infamous for representing controversial opposition leaders abroad, which brought a bigger payday.
Kate MurphyYahoo News explains: Where does Brett Kavanaugh stand on key issues?
In July, President Trump announced Judge Brett Kavanaugh as his latest nominee to the U.S. Supreme Court.
- David Knowles
Trump declares mission accomplished in his bid to make America great again
The president blames the media for not sharing all the good news that's fit to print.
