President Obama urges Senate to pass "Cures Act"

"There's a bill in congress that could help unlock a cure for Alzheimer's, end cancer as we know it and help people seeking treatment for opioid addiction finally get the help they need," Obama said in his weekly address. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

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Trump invites Duterte to White House for 'clean slate'

After a ugly quarrel with President Obama in which he called the leader of the free world a 'son of a whore', Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is heading for a White House visit next year at the invitation of President-elect Donald Trump.

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Pence's new neighbors greet him with LGBT pride flags

Some residents in an upscale Washington, D.C. neighborhood have welcomed their new neighbor, Vice President-elect Mike Pence, with rainbow-colored flags, a symbol of the Gay Pride movement. Pavithra George reports.

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Trump's cabinet picks awash in cash & medals

President-elect Donald Trump's early cabinet selections show a proclivity towards fellow members of the financial elite and high-ranking military officers.

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Gates meets with Trump; praises Mattis

Former Defense Secretary Gates met with president-elect Trump Friday telling reporters he praised Trump's choice for defense secretary and said there was no talk of a job for him in the Administration. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

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Trump taps General "Mad Dog" Mattis for Pentagon

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Thursday night he would nominate retired Marine Corps General James Mattis, known as "Mad Dog", to lead the Pentagon. Lily Jamali reports.

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Here’s what a wall on the border looks like

Trump has promised to build a wall on the U.S.-Mexican border. There’s just one problem. You can’t really build it on the border itself.

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