- NewsCasey Darnell
On Iran, Trump talks loudly and carries a big stick — but doesn't use it
Donald Trump's public life and presidency have been characterized by a pattern of ambivalence toward U.S. military action.
- NewsCasey Darnell
Writer says she was raped by Trump in 1990s
In a first-person account published Friday in New York magazine, writer E. Jean Carroll said she was raped by Donald Trump in the 1990s.
- PoliticsSean D. Naylor and Hunter Walker
Trump says Iran's 'unprovoked attack' on U.S. drone was likely not intentional
Iran’s latest shootdown of a U.S. military drone appears to fit exactly the scenario that a senior U.S. general warned earlier this week would trigger an American military response, dragging the United States into a military conflict the Trump administration has said it does not want.
- PoliticsSamantha Feltus
Feeling the impact of Trump’s transgender troop ban
Yahoo News meets with a range of transgender Americans in the military — those serving openly, those in the closet and those that hope to enlist — to learn more about how President Trump’s transgender troop ban is affecting their jobs and lives.
- PoliticsHunter Walker
Trump kicks off new campaign with airing of old grievances
President Trump stuck to his old themes and complaints in his campaign "kickoff" speech in Orlando on Tuesday night. He railed against "fake news," "socialism," investigations into his administration, the Democrats running to replace him, former President Barack Obama and the Clinton family in the speech, which lasted well over an hour.
- NewsHunter Walker
Shanahan's confirmation hearing for defense secretary delayed amid FBI investigation
Patrick Shanahan is facing a protracted FBI investigation that has delayed his Senate hearing until at least next month. With Shanahan’s confirmation on hold, press reports have questioned his relationship with the president, and the Pentagon has been fielding press queries about his personal life.
- NewsJon Ward
'It's a bunch of malarkey': Biden blasts Trump for stirring racial tensions
Former Vice President Joe Biden told an anti-poverty gathering Monday that President Trump has pitted racial groups against one another, but pushed back against criticism of his calls for bipartisan compromise.
- NewsAlexander Nazaryan
Will Donald Trump and Steve Bannon reunite for 2020?
The real question is whether Steve Bannon will be back by Donald Trump’s side in 2020, after a two-year exile from Trumpworld.
- NewsDavid Knowles
Sarah Sanders's 5 biggest whoppers
The White House press secretary has left her mark on the position.
- PoliticsDavid Knowles
FEC chair rebukes Trump over statements on accepting election help from foreign governments
Ellen L. Weintraub issues a forceful statement directed at the president.
- NewsDavid Knowles
Pompeo blames Iran for attack on tankers in Gulf
As his secretary of state spoke, President Trump said it is "too soon to even think about making a deal" with Iran.
- NewsMike Bebernes
How old is too old to be president?
If current polling is an indication, voters in 2020 may be choosing between the oldest pair of candidates in an American presidential election. Is the leading crop of candidates too old to stand up the the challenges of the job?
- PoliticsCasey Darnell
Federal agency calls for firing of Kellyanne Conway over partisan remarks
A federal agency urged President Donald Trump on Thursday to fire Conway for violating a law that prohibits federal employees from making political statements.
- PoliticsAlexander Nazaryan
A furious Jon Stewart tells Congress to support 9/11 first responders: 'It's an embarrassment'
The former host of "The Daily Show" wins praise from members of the House Judiciary subcommittee on the Constitution.
- PoliticsDavid Knowles
Trump promises Kim Jong Un protection from CIA spying
The president once again lavished praise on Kim Jong Un while attacking former Vice President Joe Biden.
PoliticsAlexander NazaryanTrump made get-well call to Jerry Nadler in hospital
Putting aside his sharp political differences with one of his primary congressional tormentors, President Trump made a surprising get-well call to Rep. Jerry Nadler, who was briefly hospitalized in Manhattan in May, Yahoo News has learned. On May 24, Nadler was at an event promoting speed cameras at a school on the Upper West Side of Manhattan when he appeared to grow faint, slumping slightly forward. Sitting next to him, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio offered Nadler water, but the 71-year-old congressman remained apparently dazed.
NewsMichael IsikoffConfronted with multiple errors in his new Trump book, a testy Michael Wolff says, 'You have to trust me'
The author is questioned about several notable errors in his new book, “Siege: Trump Under Fire.”
NewsDavid KnowlesDonald Trump finally gets his tour of duty
Traveling to Europe to commemorate the 75th anniversary of D-Day, the president expounds on his draft deferments.
PoliticsCasey DarnellTrump resort in Ireland promotes presidential visit, despite pledge
The Trump Organization appeared to be breaking a 2017 promise not to mention President Trump in social media posts as his Ireland golf resort promoted the president’s visit. The Trump Doonbeg resort posted two now-deleted tweets Friday morning publicizing the president’s visit. One tweet shows Marine One landing at the resort, with a caption that read, “It was an honour” to have the president and first lady visit.
PoliticsAlexander NazaryanTrump admits his Cabinet had 'some clinkers'
Adapted from “The Best People: Trump’s Cabinet and the Siege on Washington” by Alexander Nazaryan. I think he’s doing a good job. “That’s an interesting name,” he said sharply. That’s been going on from George Washington until the present, let’s face it. That’s what happens.”
NewsCasey DarnellAt church where Trump dropped by after golf, pastor explains his prayer
Pastor David Platt said some members of his church were “hurt” by his decision to pray for Trump.
PoliticsMike BebernesCan tariffs on Mexico solve the immigration issue?
President Trump announced the United States would impose a 5 percent tariff on all goods coming into the country from Mexico starting June 10, "until the Illegal Immigration problem is remedied." The tariffs would increase to as much as 25 percent in the months that follow.
- NewsYahoo News Photo Staff
PHOTOS: 'Trump Baby' blimp and a robot featured at protests in London
Thousands of protesters greeted President Trump’s U.K. visit with anger and British irony Tuesday, crowding London’s government district while the U.S. leader met Prime Minister Theresa May nearby.
- PoliticsDavid Knowles
Can Lower Manhattan survive climate change? New York's sea level rise plan faces pushback
Jainey Bavishi, the woman tasked with overseeing a new $10 billion plan to save Lower Manhattan from sea level rise, says "relocating the economic hub of the entire nation is impossible."
PoliticsAlexander NazaryanDiscounting climate change, EPA chief faults the media for the rise of bad environmental news
EPA administrator Andrew Wheeler said Monday it was wrong to think that "the environment is getting worse."
