Protests in Washington during President Trump’s inaugural festivities have led to at least 217 arrests, interim D.C. police chief Peter Newsham said at an evening news conference.

The "Free America Walkout" on Jan. 20 was organized to oppose the Trump administration and its aggressive immigration enforcement

The Trump administration has imposed sanctions against Iran’s interior minister, accusing Eskandar Momeni of repressing nationwide protests that have challenged Tehran’s theocratic government.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump shifted toward a more conciliatory approach with Democratic leaders in Minnesota on Monday, a sudden change in tack following an outcry over the second fatal shooting by federal agents in the state this month during the administration’s nationwide crackdown on undocumented immigrants.

Don Lemon was taken into custody by federal agents in Los Angeles on Thursday evening, as the journalist was covering the Grammy Awards, his attorney Abbe Lowell said in a statement. It was not immediately clear what charge or charges Lemon is facing.

Iran's foreign minister was in Turkey on Friday as Ankara led a diplomatic push to mediate between Tehran and Washington, after US President Donald Trump cooled threats of an imminent

Iran has warned it will deliver a crushing response to any US attack as Donald Trump ramps up pressure over nuclear negotiations