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Is Trump’s Foreign Policy Evolving?

President Trump waits to greet Denmark’s Prime Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen outside the West Wing of the White House on March 30. Trump’s approach to foreign policy has changed since he has taken office. Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images President Trump waits to greet Denmark’s Prime Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen

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Twitter Sues Homeland Security To Protect Anonymity Of ‘Alt Immigration’ Account

A now-deleted tweet from @ALT_USCIS was included in a complaint Twitter filed against the Department of Homeland Security. Twitter says DHS tried to unmask the user behind this account, which has “expressed dissent in a range of different ways,” including this early tweet that “the author apparently believed cast doubt on the Administration’s immigration policy.”

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U.S. Launches Airstrikes Against Syria After Chemical Attack

President Trump leaves the podium at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla., Thursday night after the U.S. fired a barrage of cruise missiles into Syria in retaliation for this week’s chemical attack against civilians. Alex Brandon/AP hide caption toggle caption Alex Brandon/AP President Trump leaves the podium at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla., Thursday night after

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Trump Picks Strategy To Counter Russia Storyline: Blame Susan Rice

In former national security adviser Susan Rice, Republicans have found a familiar foe. President Trump has tried to turn attention related to the investigation of Russian meddling in the U.S. election toward her. Carolyn Kaster/AP hide caption toggle caption Carolyn Kaster/AP In former national security adviser Susan Rice, Republicans have found a familiar foe. President

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Apprehensions At Southern Border Continue To Drop, CBP Says

U.S. Border Patrol boats move along the Rio Grande near an international crossing between the United States and Mexico on March 16. Customs and Border Protection have announced that apprehensions along the southwest border dropped in both February and March, when they usually rise. John Moore/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption John Moore/Getty Images U.S.

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On The Record: President Trump Vs. Private Citizen Trump On Syria

President Trump, seen crossing the South Lawn on March 2, has criticized his predecessor for his “weakness” in Syria — though Trump as a private citizen warned against action in the country repeatedly in 2013. Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images President Trump, seen crossing the South Lawn on March 2,

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Bidding Closes For Building Trump’s Border Wall

A youth looks at a new, taller fence being built along U.S.-Mexico border in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, across the border from Sunland Park, N.M. Rodrigo Abd/AP hide caption toggle caption Rodrigo Abd/AP A youth looks at a new, taller fence being built along U.S.-Mexico border in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, across the border from Sunland Park,

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North Korea Launches Another Ballistic Missile Into Waters Near Japan

South Korea and the U.S. confirm North Korea launched a single ballistic missile at a facility near Sinpo at 6:42 a.m. Wednesday Seoul time (5:42 p.m. Tuesday ET). It landed in the waters near near Japan. U.S. Pacific Command’s initial assessments indicate the type of missile was a KN-15 medium-range ballistic missile. It was North

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NHL Announces It Won’t Play Nice With 2018 Winter Olympics

The Olympic rings symbol is seen in Gangneung, near the venue for the ice hockey events, as preparations continue for the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games in South Korea. Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images The Olympic rings symbol is seen in Gangneung, near the venue for the ice hockey events,

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The Dust-up Over Gibraltar: What’s The Big Deal About The Little Peninsula?

The limestone Rock of Gibraltar towers above the pensinsula, a British dependent territory that profits from tourism, finance and its shipyard. Sean Gallup/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Sean Gallup/Getty Images The limestone Rock of Gibraltar towers above the pensinsula, a British dependent territory that profits from tourism, finance and its shipyard. Sean Gallup/Getty Images

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Florida Governor Pulls Murder Cases From Prosecutor Who Shuns Death Penalty

Florida Gov. Rick Scott is removing Orlando’s chief prosecutor from a number of murder cases in an ongoing dispute over the death penalty. Through executive order, the Republican governor is reassigning 21 first-degree murder cases from State Attorney Aramis Ayala to a prosecutor who handles a different judicial circuit. Ayala, a Democrat, is the first

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