The Latest: Widow of Navy SEAL emotional at Trump speech
A teary-eyed Carryn Owens took deep breaths and wept as the joint chamber offered a long standing ovation in the memory of William "Ryan" Owens — something Trump later joked may have broken a record.
Trump said Defense Secretary Mattis confirmed, "Ryan was a part of a highly successful raid that generated large amounts of vital intelligence that will lead to many more victories in the future against our enemies."
President Donald Trump says he's ordered the Homeland Security Department to create an office to serve American victims of crimes committed by immigrants.
President Donald Trump is declaring that "education is the civil rights issue of our time" and called upon Congress to pass an education bill that funds school choice for disadvantaged youth.
Trump said the measure would help "millions of African-American and Latino children" and said that families "should be free to choose the public, private, charter, magnet, religious or home school that is right for them."
Trump says Merriweather, who failed third grade twice, was able to enroll in a private center for learning with the help of a tax credit scholarship program.
President Donald Trump says his administration wants to work with Republicans and Democrats to ensure paid family leave for new parents.
The president says in an address to Congress that Americans with pre-existing conditions should have access to coverage and there should be a stable transition for those enrolled in the exchanges.
Trump says people should have help purchasing their own coverage through tax credits and expanded health savings accounts.
In his speech, Trump also said legal reforms should be used to protect patients and doctors and Americans should be able to buy health insurance across state lines.
Trump in his speech to Congress on Tuesday said that he wanted to overhaul the nation's system of legal immigration in favor of a "merit-based" system.
The speech comes hours after he told news anchors that he was open to legislation that could provide a pathway to legal status, a significant change in tone on a signature campaign issue.
For House GOP leaders, President Donald Trump came tantalizingly close to endorsing their plan to overhaul the tax code by imposing a new tax on imports while exempting exports.
President Donald Trump is declaring that his administration "will shortly take new steps to keep our nation safe," pledging new executive action to restrict immigration.
A young Iraqi immigrant whose return to Maine was delayed by President Donald Trump's travel ban has received a warm welcome from his defense secretary at Tuesday's address to Congress.
Trump says in his speech to Congress that major companies including Ford and Intel have announced plans to invest in the U.S. and create jobs.
President Donald Trump is opening his address to a joint session of Congress by condemning the recent threats against Jewish community centers and a fatal shooting in Kansas being investigated as a hate crime.
The president had received criticism from some civil rights groups who had accused him of being slow in denouncing the violent acts.
Democrats who eagerly packed the aisle seats to shake hands with President Barack Obama the past two terms sent a message to the Republican president.
In advance excerpts, Beshear says the more than 20 million Americans benefiting from former President Barack Obama's health care law aren't "aliens from a distant planet."
Beshear says Trump's attacks on intelligence agencies, the press, federal courts and others are "eroding our democracy" and reckless.