FBI's Wray Opposes GOP Memo Release, Citing Inaccuracies  —  Trump overheard saying memo ‘100 percent’ should be released  —  Republicans say memo raises doubts about Russia probe  —  FBI Director Christopher Wray has informed the White House of his opposition to releasing a controversial …

Viewers approve of Trump's first State of the Union address - CBS News poll  —  Views of the speech  —  Three in four Americans who tuned in to President Trump's State of the Union address tonight approved of the speech he gave.  Just a quarter disapproved.  —  How did the speech make you feel?

Dr. Brenda Fitzgerald, head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, resigns amid tobacco stock furor  — Fitzgerald's departure comes less than a day after Politico revealed she bought stock in a tobacco company within a month of taking her job.

Giving North Korea a ‘bloody nose’ carries a huge risk to Americans  —  Victor Cha is a professor at Georgetown University and senior adviser at the Center for Strategic and International Studies.  —  North Korea, if not stopped, will build an arsenal with multiple nuclear missiles meant …

The Dubious Legal Claim Behind #ReleaseTheMemo  —  It seems likely that the House Intelligence Committee will soon #ReleaseTheMemo.  According to press reports, the memo claims that the FISA application to monitor Trump campaign advisor Carter Page included information sourced …

The most important work of my life has been to support and empower women.  I've tried to do so here at home, around the world, and in the organizations I've run.  I started in my twenties, and four decades later I'm nowhere near being done.  I'm proud that it's the work I'm most associated with …

Fact-checking Donald Trump's 2018 State of the Union speech  —  President Donald Trump offered a rosy assessment of American life in his first State of the Union address — but several of his points were factually flawed.  —  “This is our new American moment,” Trump said.

A Paper Tears Apart in a City That Never Quite Came Together  —  LOS ANGELES — When an ambitious Civil War colonel from Ohio seized control of a fledgling daily newspaper here in the late 19th century, Los Angeles was a rough-hewed frontier town with no paved streets and a population of a few thousand people.

The Cabinet Files reveal national security breaches, NBN negotiations, welfare reform plans  —  Hundreds of top-secret and highly classified cabinet documents have been obtained by the ABC following an extraordinary breach of national security.  —  This was not a leak — here's what it took to unlock national secrets

In Joe Kennedy's speech, Democrats rediscovered Barack Obama's compelling vision  —  America is about equality, across all dimensions.  —  No State of the Union response speech has ever been a truly great speech, but Rep. Joe Kennedy III (D-MA) delivered what's probably the best entry in the genre that I've ever heard Tuesday night.

Donald Trump is teaching Republicans how to fight  —  It's an observation so strikingly true that you wonder why you didn't think of it earlier.  “Donald Trump,” a friend said the other day, “is teaching the Republican Party how to fight and how to win.”  —  The evidence is everywhere every day …

Exclusive: Mattis seeking to ban cell phones from Pentagon  —  (CNN)Secretary of Defense James Mattis is actively considering banning US military and civilian personnel from bringing their personal cell phones into the Pentagon, the world's largest office building, according …

GUTIÉRREZ ON STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS  —  Issues:  —  4th District of Illinois, Other  —  Washington, DC - Rep. Luis V. Gutiérrez (D-IL) issued a statement after listening to the President's State of the Union address.  Rep. Luis V. Gutiérrez is a Member …