Trump: Warren's ‘psychiatrist’ knows whether she thinks she can win White House in 2020  —  In an exclusive interview set to air during Fox News' ‘All-American New Year’ special Monday night, President Trump suggested that only Massachusetts Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren's “psychiatrist” …

Trump claims there's a 10-foot wall around the Obamas' D.C. home.  Neighbors say there's not.  —  In one of his most recent arguments for a southern border wall, President Trump on Sunday falsely claimed that the Washington home of former president Barack Obama and Michelle Obama is surrounded by a 10-foot wall.

Pelosi challenges McConnell with shutdown plan  —  Nancy Pelosi is trying to put Mitch McConnell in a bind over President Donald Trump's border wall — and leave the Senate GOP shouldering the blame for a government shutdown with no end in sight.  —  The presumptive House speaker …

GOP Rep. Walter Jones Suggests Trump Pay for Part of His Wall  —  Rep. Walter Jones is worried that President Donald Trump's proposed border wall will add to the federal debt — so worried, in fact, that he's proposing the president pony up some of his own money for the wall.

Manchester Victoria stabbing: Eyewitness claims attacker shouted ‘Allah’  —  Sam Clack, a BBC producer, was on a platform at Manchester Victoria railway station waiting for a tram when he witnessed the attack  —  A knifeman shouted ‘Allah’ after stabbing innocent commuters at Victoria Station, an eye-witness has claimed.

Hackers Threaten to Dump Insurance Files Related to 9/11 Attacks  —  The Dark Overlord appears to be trying to capitalize on conspiracy theories about the September 11 attacks.  —  On Monday, New Year's Eve, a hacker group announced it had breached a law firm handling cases related …

A Trump family aide tried to get a HUD colleague fired by name-dropping Eric Trump  —  Just three weeks into the Trump presidency, Lynne Patton, a longtime Trump family aide and freshly minted HUD senior adviser, had a personnel problem she deemed serious enough to invoke her powerful connections.

Louis CK's Politically Incorrect Comedy Didn't Change.  You Did.  —  Comedian Louis C.K., who fell from grace after admitting in November 2017 that he had serially masturbated in front of various women, is back in the news after audio footage of his new material leaked online.

U.S. Strategic Command deletes New Year's Eve joke about dropping something ‘bigger’  —  “If ever needed, we are #ready to drop something much, much bigger,” the unified command, part of the Defense Department, tweeted.  —  U.S. Strategic Command made an unexpected joke in a now-deleted Twitter post …

National parks dealing with vandals, human waste in shutdown  —  WASHINGTON (AP) — Human feces, overflowing garbage, illegal off-roading and other damaging behavior in fragile areas were beginning to overwhelm some of the West's iconic national parks on Monday, as a partial government shutdown left …

Brazil's Bolsonaro follows through on gun, ‘anti-Marxist’ vows  —  Bolsonaro, 63, won election in October on an anti-crime, anti-corruption platform  —  Brasília (AFP) - On the eve of taking office as Brazil's new president on Tuesday, Jair Bolsonaro is making clear he intends …

Federal employee union sues Trump administration over government shutdown  —  The nation's largest union representing federal employees filed a lawsuit Monday afternoon against the government, seeking damages for the roughly 400,000 federal employees forced to work without pay during the partial government shutdown.

Chief Pentagon spokeswoman announces departure  —  Chief Pentagon spokeswoman Dana White speaks during a news briefing April 14, 2018.  —  Washington (CNN)Chief Pentagon spokeswoman Dana White is leaving her post, a move that coincides with Secretary of Defense James Mattis stepping …

Wielding Rocks and Knives, Arizonans Attack Self-Driving Cars  —  CHANDLER, Ariz. — The assailant slipped out of a park around noon one day in October, zeroing in on his target, which was idling at a nearby intersection — a self-driving van operated by Waymo, the driverless-car company spun out of Google.

Justice Thomas's wife under scrutiny for partisan posts  —  Ginni Thomas, the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, has generated controversy with her use of of social media to spread far-right rhetoric.  —  CNN and The Washington Post published separate reports in recent days highlighting Thomas's use of social media.

Trump to Allow Months for Troop Withdrawal in Syria, Officials Say  —  WASHINGTON — President Trump has agreed to give the military about four months to withdraw the 2,000 United States troops in Syria, administration officials said on Monday, backtracking from his abrupt order two weeks ago that the military pull out within 30 days.

Mysterious swamp cancer is killing Chincoteague ponies on Virginia island famous for them  —  SALISBURY, Md. — Four Chincoteague, Virginia, ponies afflicted with swamp cancer, the mysterious disease that also killed ponies earlier this year, were euthanized, officials announced Friday.

American Paul Whelan arrested in Russia on spy charges as potential retribution for Maria Butina  —  Russia has arrested an American citizen in Moscow for alleged espionage, according to the country's security services, the FSB.  —  “On December 28, 2018, staff members of the Russian Federal …