CATONSVILLE, Md. (AP) – President Barack Obama is meeting with Muslim-American leaders from around the country as he pays his first visit to a mosque in the United States. The White House says Obama plans to argue during the visit that the U.S. will more successfully confront extremism if it works with the Muslim community…
WASHINGTON (AP) – Rand Paul is dropping out of the 2016 race for president. Paul said in a statement that he will turn his full attention to his Senate re-election campaign in Kentucky. The 52-year-old ophthalmologist is favored to win that race. The first-term senator from Kentucky exits the race having never caught on with…
WASHINGTON (AP) – The top U.S. diplomat for East Asia says that a planned missile launch by North Korea would be “an unmistakable slap in the face” for those arguing against more sanctions in response to its recent nuclear test. Assistant Secretary of State Daniel Russel said Tuesday that a launch that uses ballistic missile…
MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) – Donald Trump says he’s not getting enough credit for his 2nd place win in Iowa Monday. He tweets: “The media has not covered my long-shot great finish in Iowa fairly. Brought in record voters and got second highest vote total in history!” It was the third tweet from Trump since an…
The military service leaders say they will not lower standards to bring women into the more grueling jobs
