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Donald Trump pledges support to veterans at Rolling Thunder rally
Trump told a motorcycle rally that people in the U.S. illegally often are cared for better than the nation’s veterans, without backing up his allegation.
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Monster Canada wildfire continues to grow, could reach Saskatchewan
The massive wildfire burning in Canada continued to grow late Saturday, as officials warned it could be “months” before the blaze is brought under control.
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Vice President Joe Biden arrives in Iraq for surprise visit
Vice President Joe Biden has arrived in Iraq for a visit intended to help resolve a political crisis that’s hindering efforts to defeat the Islamic State group.
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Obama doesn’t take North Korea’s promise to halt nuke program seriously
The president said that he doesn’t take seriously North Korea’s claim that it would halt nuclear tests if the U.S. suspends military exercises with South Korea.
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Transgender bathroom bill fails in Tennessee legislature
A bathroom bill in the Tenn. legislature failed after the House sponsor said she was withdrawing the bill in order to watch legal challenges play out elsewhere.
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Obama says politics won’t dictate review of Clinton e-mails
President Obama says he guarantees that evidence will dictate the outcome of the FBI’s investigation into Clinton’s handling of emails as secretary of state.
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Obama: Offshore tax schemes, havens are ‘gaming the system’
President Obama on Tuesday criticized loopholes that help protect offshore tax havens and U.S. companies that move abroad for lower tax rates.
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South Carolina, New York state consider refugee registries
While Trump made waves for his call to ban Muslims from traveling to the U.S., lawmakers in two states are proposing that refugees register with the government.
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Attack in Ankara, Turkey: 27 killed, 75 injured
Twenty-seven people were killed and 75 were inured during an attack in the Turkish capital of Ankara, the province’s governor told NBC News.
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Magnitude-7.1 earthquake jolts Alaska
The quake knocked items off shelves and walls in south-central Alaska and jolted residents’ nerves, but there were no immediate reports of injuries.