Pompeo en route to NKorea to finalize Trump-Kim summit

(AP Photo/Alex Brandon). Secretary of State Mike Pompeo delivers remarks with Mexican Foreign Secretary Luis Videgaray at the State Department, Monday, May 7, 2018 in Washington.By MATTHEW LEEAssociated PressYOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan (AP) – U.S. Secretary of State...

Trump announces US will exit nuclear accord with Iran

By JOSH LEDERMAN and CATHERINE LUCEYAssociated PressWASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump announced Tuesday the U.S. will pull out of the landmark nuclear accord with Iran, declaring he was making the world safer but dealing a profound blow to allies and...

Hawaii's volcano: Why you should be paying attention to it

(RNN) – For most folks, Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano is an interesting curiosity.The mountain belching out massive amounts of smoke, ash and lava is interesting, but from a distance it doesn’t seem like much of threat.Government scientists don’t...

Melania Trump launches 'BE BEST' awareness campaign for kids

By DARLENE SUPERVILLEAssociated PressWASHINGTON (AP) – Melania Trump on Monday gave her multipronged effort to promote the well-being of children a minimalist new motto: “BE BEST.”The first lady formally launched her long-awaited initiative after...

Trump defends CIA nominee, says she is 'tough on terror'

By ZEKE MILLER and DEB RIECHMANNAssociated PressWASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump defended Gina Haspel, his nominee to head the Central Intelligence Agency, on Monday, dismissing criticism of her involvement in a harsh interrogation program and arguing...