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President Trump speaks with reporters at the White House on Tuesday. He told ABC News that he would be open to hearing information about rival presidential candidates from a foreign government.

FACT CHECK: Foreign Interference And 'Opposition Research' Are Not The Same

President Trump says he might be open to taking information from a foreign government in a future election, calling it a part of politics. But the law draws a distinction when foreigners are involved.

U.S. President Donald Trump told ABC's George Stephanopoulos that the FBI director was wrong in saying the Trump campaign shouldn't accept opposition research from foreign actors.

'I Think I'd Take It:' President Trump And Foreign Dirt

President Trump said he might accept damaging information from foreigners about political opponents.

RECUT: Newport, Part 6

Wrap up ROADSHOW’s Rosecliff visit in this half-hour RECUT episode. Plus, a $100K find!

The Children's Bookshelf: I Will Read to You - August 6, 2023

I Will Read To You written by Gideon Sterer and illustrated by Charles Santoso is a touching picture book about the beauty of storytelling at bedtime. The little boy in this picture book wants everyone including the animals of the night to be given the opportunity to hear a bedtime story. With the okay of his mother, he calls ghosts, vampires, dragons, giants, and witches to come to him for a bedtime story. The illustrations are a delight. (Little, Brown and Company) 2023.

The Children's Bookshelf: Trees - December 6, 2021

TREES written by Tony Johnston and illustrated by Tiffany Bozic is a gorgeous tribute to the beauty of trees and why they absolutely matter to the planet and all of us on it right now and in the future. The cover of this book is a work of art in every respect. A huge illustration of a Kapok tree standing in the light of the sun occupies the entire front cover with its life sustaining roots anchoring the trunk, the limbs and leaves. It is beautiful.

Special: Junk in the Trunk 6 (2016)

Travel to all six cities of this season for never-before-seen appraisals!

President Trump, pictured in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on June 12, spoke with ABC News about whether he would accept damaging information about a 2020 rival from another government.

Trump: If Offered Dirt By Foreign Government On 2020 Rival, 'I Think I'd Take It'

President Trump dismissed such outreach as "oppo research" and contradicted his own FBI director, saying he would "maybe" notify the bureau — "if I thought there was something wrong."

Left to right: Danielle Butcher Franz, Karly Matthews, Stephen Perkins and Benji Backer talking about plans for the second day of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Climate hasn't been core to the GOP. These conservatives are trying to change that

Climate change hasn’t recently been a Republican priority. But some young conservatives are hoping to change the narrative within their party.

Obama's Speech on Race Tops YouTube

The most popular video on YouTube has no lip-synching Chinese teenagers, no babies falling over, no drunk cats: It's Barack Obama's speech on race. So far, the Obama speech has been clicked on 1.6 million times and has drawn more than 4,000 comments, ranging from "awesome" to "no, we can't" to "Barrack to the Future!!"

BBC Cancels 'Top of the Pops'

A decades-old British institution is on its way out. The BBC says it will retire the show Top of the Pops. The program lost its allure as THE place for rock bands to be seen.

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