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Trump slams foes, outlines vision in first sit-down interview: 5 takeaways

In a sit-down interview with Fox News, President Trump remained focused on past grievances as much as new goals for his returning administration.
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Stephen Colbert Has Emotional Response to Anti-Trump Bishop’s ‘Courage’

Stephen Colbert was visibly emotional and teared up during his monologue Wednesday night, appearing to be deeply moved by a speech directed at Trump by a D.C. bishop. Colbert showed a clip of Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde’s speech to Trump during Tuesday’s inaugural prayer service which urged the president to “have mercy upon the people in our country,” including “gay, lesbian, and transgender children,” as well as immigrant “communities whose children fear that their parents will be taken away.” Tru
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Wildfire north of Los Angeles forces thousands to flee

Thousands of Southern California residents on Wednesday were told to evacuate their homes as a new wildfire was spreading rapidly north of Los Angeles. The Hughes fire started about 70 kilometres north of Los Angeles on Wednesday. According to the fire department, the flames spread over an area of more than 38 square kilometres within a few hours. As of Wednesday afternoon it was 0% contained, said LA County Fire Chief Anthony Marrone. More than 31,000 people were told to evacuate while a furthe
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A federal judge temporarily blocks Trump’s executive order redefining birthright citizenship

SEATTLE (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order redefining birthright citizenship, calling it “blatantly unconstitutional” during the first hearing in a multi-state effort challenging the order. U.S. District Judge John Coughenour repeatedly interrupted a Justice Department lawyer during argum…