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Trump Voters Split Over Accomplishments As 100 Day Mark Nears

Three characterized their mood as "very, very happy" with the President's accomplishments so far, two said they had reservations and one voter said he regretted his vote.

Welcome To The Biggest Week Of Donald Trump's Presidency

Success is much on the mind of Priebus and his boss as this Saturday marks Trump's 100th day in office

Obama Re-emerges In Public After Avoiding Political Spotlight

Obama doesn't intend to take swipes at Trump, but he plans on being forthcoming on policy matters

5 Things for Monday, April 24: France, North Korea, Trump, Afghanistan

Astronaunt Peggy Whitson just set a record for most days in space. This morning she talks to the President. Here's what else you need to know today to Get Up to Speed and Out the Door.

Houston Native Returns From Deployment With USS Coronado

Chief Gunner's Mate Adan Macias, assigned to Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) Crew 204, embraces his son during a homecoming celebration at San Diego International Airport.

After Months of Quiet Travel, Obama to Speak In Chicago

Three months after leaving the White House, former President Barack Obama will deliver the first public remarks of his post-presidency.

Senators: United Airlines Too Slow to Provide Answers

The bipartisan group of senators seeking answers after a passenger was forcibly dragged from a United Airlines flight now say the airline is dragging its feet.

Rahm Emanuel's Education Plan Falls Short

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel sincerely wants to do something to improve Chicago schools. I have no doubt of that. Unfortunately, his proposal -- called "Learn. Plan. Succeed." -- falls short of the mark.

Fresno Shooting Suspect to Undergo Mental Exam

The man suspected of fatally shooting three people in a racially motivated rampage in Fresno, California, will undergo a mental competency evaluation, according to Steve Wright, assistant district attorney for Fresno County.

10 Things to Know About Legal Pot

Recreational marijuana -- the kind you smoke without a doctor's note -- wasn't legal anywhere in the United States five years ago.

FDA: Texas Lethal Injection Drugs Must Be Destroyed or Exported 

Execution drugs delivered to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and the Arizona Department of Corrections must be refused and either destroyed or exported within 90 days, according to court documents filed on Thursday.

This Man's Deportation Is Testing Trump's Murky Stance On DACA By Tal Kopan

A dispute over whether the US government deported an undocumented immigrant with protected status heated up Wednesday, as the Department of Homeland Security released further details about the case.

Federal Judge Says Texas Voter ID Law Intentionally Discriminates

A federal judge ruled on Monday that the voter identification law the Texas Legislature passed in 2011 was enacted with the intent to discriminate against black and Hispanic voters

Mexican Leaders Seeking a Review of Treaty That Made Texas a Part of the US

There is a new effort emerging In Mexico to nullify a treaty that allowed the United States to annex most of Mexico’s historic territory

Bike Trek Across Texas Honoring Fallen Officers Stops In Austin To Honor Amir Abdul-Khaliq

A statewide bike tour stopping at cities and counties that lost a law enforcement officer over the last year came through Austin this week to honor Amir Abdul-Khaliq