Maine delegation members say Congress needs to play more active role on Syria

Sen. Susan Collins calls the U.S. military strike against Syria 'a justified and proportional response' to its 'ruthless use of chemical weapons.'

Trump announces missile strikes against suspected chemical weapons facilities in Syria

In a brief address on Friday night, President Trump says the strikes are `direct result' of Russia's failure to keep Syria's Assad from using chemical weapons.

Comey compares Trump to mob boss, Trump cries “slime ball”

Press reports about leaked copies of Comey's memoir seem to have struck a raw nerve as the president angrily tweets.

Trump says missiles ‘will be coming’ to Syria, taunts Russia

On Twitter the president also condemns Russia’s support for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.

China’s president warns against ‘Cold War mentality’ amid trade skirmish

In an economic forum speech, Xi Jinping pledges market openness and takes a veiled swipe at Trump's 'America First' policies.

Trump believes he can fire Mueller, White House says

Trump nominates Maine Superior Court judge to federal bench

Justice Lance Walker of Falmouth will serve in U.S. District Court in Bangor, if approved by the U.S. Senate.

Trump furious after FBI seizes documents from his personal lawyer

Federal agents on Monday raided the office of President Donald Trump's personal attorney Michael Cohen, seizing records on topics including a $130,000 payment made to porn actress Stormy Daniels.

Trump says he didn’t know about $130,000 payment to Stormy Daniels

Asked while aboard Air Force One, the president said he didn't know why his longtime lawyer, Michael Cohen, had made the payment or where he got the money.

Trade gap widened for sixth straight month in February

The trade deficit defies President Trump's efforts to rebalance America's trade with the rest of the world.