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WASHINGTON — Religious and civil rights leaders called on President Donald Trump to fire White House advisers Steve Bannon and Sebastian Gorka, whose association with the white-supremacist “alt-right” movement has come under heightened scrutiny after Saturday’s violent clash in Charlottesville, Va. “Supporters of white supremacists, violent extremism, racial bigotry and neo-Nazis should not serve in

ANCHORAGE, Alaska—Alaska’s largest newspaper filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Saturday evening and new owners — an Alaska family that made its fortune hauling freight and tourists on the Yukon River and its tributaries, and a company that owns rural newspapers in the state — have been lined up. Alaska Dispatch News owner Alice Rogoff,

A video of a police officer beating a 25-year-old man, Richard Hubbard III, in Euclid, Ohio, for not heeding his orders has gone viral. Filmed by one of the witnesses, Lashaunda Malone, the video was posted on Facebook on Saturday morning. It had garnered more than 1 million views and was shared more than 25,000

Donald Trump’s new campaign ad hits out at the opposition, the media and career politicians in footage released on Sunday. The Donald J Trump For President Twitter account shared the video that also boasted about “the strongest military in decades” as well as the creation of “1 million jobs” in America. “Democrats obstructing, media attacking

Washington (dpa) – Ivanka Trump took to Twitter on Sunday to denounce racism and right-wing extremism, a day after her father faced criticism for not directly condemning deadly white supremacist protests in Charlottesville, Virginia. “There should be no place in society for racism, white supremacy and neo-nazis,” Ivanka Trump wrote, calling on Americans to come

Staff inside the White House are plotting to get rid of President Donald Trump, according to former communications director Anthony Scaramucci. Scaramucci, whose turn on the communications team lasted for less than two weeks, said in an interview with ABC News’ This Week the president needed to get “more loyalists in” to protect his position.

Current and former members of the administration may face questioning from Special Counsel Robert Mueller in the ongoing probe into Russia’s alleged intervention in the U.S. election. According to three people familiar with the topic, Mueller is seeking information from the White House about specific meetings and notes on such meetings, and wants to ask

US President Donald Trump’s condemnation of bigotry and hatred at a “Unite the Right” rally in Virginia that turned violent included white supremacists, the Ku Klux Klan and neo-Nazis, the White House insisted Sunday. “The president said very strongly in his statement yesterday that he condemns all forms of violence, bigotry and hatred. Of course

After blaming Saturday’s violence in Charlottesville on “many sides” and failing to explicitly condemn white supremacists, President Trump quickly drew fire from leading Republicans who demanded he be more blunt, forceful, and presidential in his response. “Mr. President – we must call evil by its name. These were white supremacists and this was domestic terrorism,”