U.S. sending 1,000 more troops to Middle East amid Iran tensions
The move comes just days after the attacks on two oil tankers in one of the world's most important shipping routes
Trump to impose new tariffs on all Mexican goods over migrant crisis
Mr. Trump said a 5% tariff on imports will take effect on June 10 and increase five percentage points every first of the month until October
Man sets himself on fire near White House, Secret Service says
Firefighters managed to extinguish the fire and an unidentified adult male was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries
Julian Assange hit with 18 federal charges in new indictment
The Justice Department said Assange "engaged in real-time discussions regarding [Chelsea] Manning's transmission of classified records"
Federal judge won't block subpoenas for Trump's bank records
Trump's legal team had sued to block Deutsche Bank and Capital One from complying with subpoenas from two House committees
Jimmy Carter recovering from surgery after breaking hip in fall
He is "recovering comfortably" at a hospital with his wife of 72 years, the Carter Center said
Trump to award Tiger Woods the Presidential Medal of Freedom
The president said he would be awarding Woods the nation's highest civilian honor
American tourist and guide free after kidnap ordeal in Uganda
The two were brought back to the lodge where she'd been staying, while the kidnappers managed to escape after a ransom was paid
Top Democrat formally requests 6 years of Trump's tax returns
The Democratic chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee sent a formal request to the IRS requesting six years of returns
Trump reverses call to cut federal funding for Special Olympics
"The Special Olympics will be funded. I just told my people, I want to fund the Special Olympics," Mr. Trump said
Miami to host first Democratic debate in June
The debate will air live on NBC, MSNBC and Telemundo
Michael Avenatti reacts to federal charges: "Of course I'm nervous"
"I'm nervous. I'm scared. I'm all those things. And if I wasn't, it wouldn't make a lot of sense," Avenatti told CBS News
Michael Avenatti arrested on federal charges of wire fraud and extortion
Criminal complaint says Avenatti told attorneys for Nike he would "go take $10 billion off your client's market cap ... I'm not f***ing around"
Trump reacts to Mueller report, calls probe "illegal takedown that failed"
"This was an illegal takedown that failed and, hopefully, somebody's going to be looking at the other side," Mr. Trump said
Facebook restores Warren ads touting plan to break up tech companies
A Facebook spokesman says the ads were removed "because they violated our policies against use of our corporate logo"