Amid publicity tour, porn star denies affair with Trump

NEW YORK (AP) -- An adult film star who previously alleged an extramarital affair with Donald Trump now says in a statement the affair never happened.

9th Circuit Court: Undocumented children don't have right to free lawyer

 Immigrant children are not entitled to attorneys paid for by the government when facing deportation, a federal appeals court ruled Monday.

Tickets to State of the Union printed with typo

The State of the Uniom was trending on Twitter Monday afternoon. Read that again: State of the Uniom.

House panel to release memo on FBI Russia probe

Republicans on the House Intelligence Committee have voted to release a classified memo they wrote that alleges that the FBI and the Justice Department improperly used government surveillance during the investigation into Russian election interference and contacts with President Donald Trump's campaign.

FBI deputy director leaving post ahead of planned retirement

WASHINGTON (AP) - FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe is leaving his position ahead of a previously planned retirement this spring.

Steve Wynn resigns as RNC finance chair amid sex assault allegations

Casino mogul Steve Wynn has resigned as finance chairman of the Republican National Committee amid allegations of sexual harassment and assault.

'Invest in America': Trump returns from World Economic Forum
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President Trump returned home from the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland Friday, where in a speech, he urged top corporate and world leaders to "invest in America". Jana Katsuyama reports.

Trump plan would sharply change legal immigration

President Donald Trump's new immigration plan is stirring up controversy with its proposals on legal immigration. Much of the public debate to this point has been about young immigrants brought to this country as children illegally. But the plan's potential impact on legal immigration has sparked fierce Democratic opposition and appears it may sink chances for a bipartisan deal in...

AP FACT CHECK: So where's Trump's 3 percent growth?

President Donald Trump on Friday hailed an America that is "roaring back" just as his government was releasing figures showing a year of economic growth well short of what he told people to expect.

President Trump ordered special counsel Robert Mueller to be fired, but backed off, report says

President Donald Trump ordered the firing of special counsel Robert Mueller last June, but he backed off the order after White House lawyer Don McGahn threatened to resign, according to a report Thursday in The New York Times.

President Trump links gang crimes to sanctuary cities

President Trump has taken aim, once again, at sanctuary cities. He told a roomful of city leaders at the U.S. Conference of Mayors: “Sanctuary cities are the best friend of gangs and cartels."

President Trump plan will offer citizenship path to 1.8 million immigrants

President Donald Trump is proposing a plan that provides a path to citizenship for 1.8 million of the so-called 'Dreamer' immigrants, tighter restrictions on legal immigration and $25 billion in border security, the White House said, putting forward an outline likely to find resistance from some of Trump's conservative allies.

Trump 'looking forward' to Mueller interview

President Donald Trump declared late Wednesday he's "looking forward" to being questioned — under oath — in the special counsel's probe of Russian election interference and possible Trump obstruction in the firing of the FBI director.

Mayor Schaaf seeking federal funds for housing, homeless

Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf is attending the U.S. Conference of Mayors in Washington, D.C., this week to seek help from the nation's taxpayers in addressing Oakland's homelessness and affordable housing problems.

Mayors boycott Trump meeting after sanctuary cities threat

The Justice Department ramped up pressure Wednesday on so-called sanctuary cities seeking public safety grant money, warning state and local officials they could be legally forced to prove they are cooperating with federal immigration authorities.

Animal rights groups rally in support of San Francisco ban on fur sales

SAN FRANCISCO (BCN) Animal rights activists rallied today at San Francisco City Hall  in support of a proposed ban on the sale of fur clothing and accessories.

Mark Farrell appointed interim Mayor of San Francisco, replacing London Breed

San Francisco has its third mayor in just three weeks, after the San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted 6-3 Tuesday night to appoint Supervisor Mark Farrell as acting mayor and oust Board President London Breed in a dramatic, divisive and contentious public meeting that ended with some community members shouting at the board. 

California sues Trump administration over fracking rule

California's attorney general sued the Trump administration Wednesday for rolling back a fracking rule that the state says is designed to protect public health and the environment.   The suit filed by Democratic Attorney General Xavier Becerra challenges the federal Bureau of Land Management's rollback of the rule that requires drilling companies to disclose what chemicals they've used for...

City of Stockton to try a universal basic income

A Northern California city plans to give several dozen families $500 a month for a year as part of a program to study the economic and social impacts of giving people a basic income.