Trump unloads on former top aide Bannon: 'He lost his mind'

Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump excoriated his former chief strategist Steve Bannon in a statement Wednesday, claiming that Bannon "lost his mind" after being pushed out from the White House

America could become oil king of the world in 2018

America could be crowned the oil world's new king in 2018. The United States is poised to ramp up crude oil production by 10% in 2018 to about 11 million barrels per day, according to research firm Rystad Energy.

Trump dissolves voter fraud commission; adviser says it went 'off the rails'

Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump dissolved his much-touted voter fraud commission on Wednesday, attributing the step to various states' refusal to participate in the board, which was criticized as a misguided step to solve a practically non-existent problem

Winter 'bomb cyclone' threatens East Coast: Highlights

Empty shelves and long lines at grocery stores before storm Bostonians found empty shelves and stood long lines at local grocery stores as they gathered supplies tonight ahead of tomorrow's massive winter storm.

What it actually takes to launch a nuclear strike

Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump warned North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Tuesday that he has a nuclear "button" on his desk at all times and boasted that the US has "much bigger & more powerful" nuclear weapons

Trump taunts North Korea: My nuclear button is 'much bigger,' 'more powerful'

Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump on Tuesday taunted North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, warning Kim about US nuclear capabilities as tensions worsen between the two nations.

Brutal cold torments US; snow expected in Charleston, Savannah

(CNN)A winter storm will pounce Wednesday on coastal Georgia and South Carolina, promising incongruous scenes of palm trees and live oaks coated in ice and snow.

Trump threatens aid to Palestinians, appears to contradict himself on Jerusalem

(CNN)President Donald Trump raised the prospect Tuesday of cutting off aid to the Palestinian territories unless Palestinian leaders agree to resume negotiations to broker a peace deal with Israel.

Iran's Supreme Leader blames 'enemies' for protests, death toll hits 21

(CNN)Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Tuesday blamed Iran's "enemies" for stirring up unrest in the country, as the death toll from days of anti-government protests climbed to 21

Rhetoric rises as US vows to withhold aid to Pakistan

Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN)In a sign of escalating tensions between the United States and Pakistan, US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley accused Pakistan of playing "a double game for years" and confirmed the administration will withhold $255 million in aid to the country