Judge insists timeline be met to reunite children at border; list of 101 children be shared with ACLU

SAN DIEGO — A judge insisted on Friday the Trump administration stick to a deadline to reunite children separated from their parents at the border, instead acknowledging that more time may be justified only in specific cases.U.S. District Judge Dana Sabraw ordered the administration to share a list of the 101 children with the American Civil Liberties Union, which successfully sued to force the reunions, by Saturday afternoon.

President Trump still pondering Supreme Court pick ahead of Monday night announcement

BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. -- President Donald Trump on Sunday was still deliberating his decision on a replacement for Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy as his self-imposed deadline for an announcement neared amid furious lobbying and frenzied speculation.President Trump, who spent the weekend at his New Jersey golf club, has not yet communicated a final choice, said a person familiar with his thinking who was not authorized to speak publicly.

Trump administration takes another swipe at 'Obamacare'

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration says it's freezing payments under an 'Obamacare' program that protects insurers with sicker patients from financial losses, a move expected to add to premium increases next year.At stake are billions in payments to insurers with sicker customers.Making the announcement Saturday, officials say the administration is acting because of conflicting rulings in lawsuits filed by some smaller insurers who question whether they're being fairly treated.The program takes payments from insurers with healthier customers and redistributes the money to companies with sicker enrollees.

Scandal-plagued EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt resigns

WASHINGTON -- Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt resigned Thursday amid ethics investigations of outsized security spending, first-class flights and a sweetheart condo lease.With Pruitt's departure, President Donald Trump loses an administrator many conservatives regarded as one of the more effective members of his Cabinet.

President Trump closes in on Supreme Court pick; 3 judges top list

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is closing in on his next Supreme Court nominee, with three federal judges leading the competition to replace retiring Justice Anthony Kennedy.President Trump's top contenders for the vacancy at this time are federal appeals judges Amy Coney Barrett, Brett Kavanaugh and Raymond Kethledge, said a person familiar with President Trump's thinking who was not authorized to speak publicly.Working closely with a White House team and consulting with lawmakers and outside advisers, President Trump has spent the week deliberating on the choice.

President Trump evokes Independence signers in military-themed video tweet

WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump has tweeted a military-themed, Independence Day video greeting to the nation.In a short recording, President Trump said Wednesday he and first lady Melania Trump wished everyone a happy holiday.

Twitter users call for Walmart boycott over 'Impeach 45' clothes

Twitter users have been calling for a Walmart boycott after seeing "Impeach 45" baby clothes for sale in the online store.The company has been selling apparel from the third-party vendor Old Glory that contains the phrase, which refers to 45th President Donald Trump.

'Customers are not happy:' Pres. Trump courting other motorcycle companies after Harley

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump says the administration is courting motorcycle companies that want to move to the U.S. after Harley-Davidson said it's moving some assembly overseas.Harley-Davidson drew President Trump's wrath last week after the manufacturer announced it's moving production of motorcycles sold in Europe to facilities outside the U.S. The company blamed the decision on tariffs imposed by the European Union to retaliate for tariffs President Trump imposed on a host of EU products.

President Trump-shaped ecstasy pills found during Indiana drug bust

MIAMI COUNTY, Ind. – Authorities seized orange ecstasy pills shaped like President Donald Trump's head during a large drug bust in Indiana, police announced Friday, June 29.Indiana State Police said 129 people were arrested over the course of the operation, which was dubbed “Blue Anvil.”Nine different departments in north central Indiana teamed up for six days to make the arrests, targeting drug trafficking on Indiana highways.“This is the eighth straight year we have organized summer driving season kickoff patrols,” said Indiana State Police Sergeant Dan Prus, who organized and oversaw the patrols. “Summer is a peak travel time with an increased volume of people traveling thought-out Indiana.

President Trump interviews 4 for Supreme Court, 2-3 more to go

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump interviewed four prospective Supreme Court justices Monday and planned to speak with a few more, as he powered forward with a speedy selection process to fill the fresh vacancy.Speaking to reporters at the White House, President Trump said he had met with "four potential justices of our great Supreme Court.

President Trump on FOX News: 'Everybody who ever bought a Harley voted for Trump'

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- President Donald Trump is not easing up on the throttle when it comes to attacking Harley-Davidson.On FOX News Sunday morning, July 1, President Trump said Harley will "take a big hit" if they move some production overseas.

President Trump pledges July 9 announcement on Supreme Court nominee

MORRISTOWN, N.J.  — Powering forward with a decision that could reshape the Supreme Court for decades, President Donald Trump said Friday he will announce his choice to succeed retiring Justice Anthony Kennedy on July 9.

National Security Adviser John Bolton: US has plan to dismantle NK nuclear program in year

WASHINGTON — The United States has a plan that would lead to the dismantling of North Korea's nuclear weapons and ballistic missile programs in a year, President Donald Trump's national security adviser said Sunday, although U.S. intelligence reported signs that Pyongyang doesn't intend to fully give up its arsenal.John Bolton said top U.S. diplomat Mike Pompeo will be discussing that plan with North Korea in the near future.

Pres. Trump claims Saudi Arabia will boost oil production

BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. — President Donald Trump said Saturday that he had received assurances from King Salman of Saudi Arabia that the kingdom will increase oil production, "maybe up to 2,000,000 barrels" in response to turmoil in Iran and Venezuela.

Capitol Police arrest nearly 600 protesting Pres. Trump's treatment of migrant families

WASHINGTON — Capitol Police arrested nearly 600 people Thursday after hundreds of loudly chanting women demonstrated inside a Senate office building against President Donald Trump's treatment of migrant families.

Foxconn sets Friday, Saturday open houses to showcase technologies developed at new plant

MOUNT PLEASANT -- Foxconn Technology Group officials on Friday, June 29 and Saturday, June 30 will host open houses at the "Opus Facility" on Globe Drive, off of the S.