Representatives for Barack Obama sent a cease-and-desist letter to a Republican super PAC on Wednesday, demanding that it stop airing an ad that uses…
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The White House is in the midst of a sharp dispute with Senate Democrats over the amount of money needed to address the threat of the novel…
Continue Reading The battle over abortion rights made its way to the Senate floor on Tuesday when Republicans — helmed by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell…
Continue Reading The Trump campaign on Wednesday announced it is rolling out “Black Voices for Trump” community centers to engage black voters ahead of…
Continue Reading Republican Sen. John Cornyn Wednesday blasted the socialist vision of Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders and said it’s critical…
Continue Reading Rep. Jim Clyburn, the highest-ranking African American in Congress and an influential figure in South Carolina politics, endorsed former Vice…
Continue Reading The leadership of an independent group of federal judges sought to reassure its members in a recent email that it never intended to call an emergency…
Continue Reading White House officials have privately weighed appointing a czar to oversee the administration’s response to the growing novel coronavirus…
Continue Reading Rep. Ralph Abraham, a Louisiana Republican, announced Wednesday that he will not seek reelection this year. Abraham’s departure makes him one…
Continue Reading The battle for control of Congress is less than a year away and some House lawmakers are already deciding not to run for reelection, setting up a few…
Continue Reading Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf on Wednesday raised concerns that not all states will meet the October 1 deadline to issue REAL ID…
Continue Reading There’s little doubt that immigration will be an issue many voters are weighing as they head to the polls in November. But a new report…
Continue Reading The Justice Department announced Wednesday that it’s dedicating a section of its workforce to review denaturalization cases — a move…
Continue Reading NEW YORK, NY — The Trump administration can withhold federal money from seven states, as well as New York City, over their cooperation on…
Continue Reading Mike Bloomberg has vowed as a Democratic candidate for president to “strengthen entitlement programs.” But when he was mayor of New York…
Continue Reading Lawmakers took a historic vote on Wednesday when the House of Representatives passed legislation to make lynching a federal crime. The House passed…
Continue Reading The Supreme Court dismissed on Wednesday the pending case of Lee Boyd Malvo, who was convicted for his role in the serial sniper shooting spree that…
Continue Reading A Texas man whom federal prosecutors say formerly served as a leader in a white supremacist group was arrested on Wednesday for harassing a member of…
Continue Reading Two things are true right now in the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination fight. 1) Bernie Sanders is the race’s front-runner. 2) Nominating…
Continue Reading Bernie Sanders, the clear front-runner for the Democratic presidential nomination after his commanding victory in Nevada on Saturday, often says the…
Continue Reading Never interested in government details, President Donald Trump now wants to purge officials of dubious loyalty. Wall Street is reminding Americans a…
Continue Reading The American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against seven towns in Texas that have declared themselves “sanctuary cities for…
Continue Reading Senate Democrats have made a request for $8.5 billion to combat the coronavirus, setting up a spending showdown in Congress where lawmakers are…
Continue Reading Meghan Wieten-Scott, an Army spouse of 14 years, recounted her family’s posting to Anchorage, Alaska, as one of the best times in her life.…
Continue Reading The 10th Democratic debate — this one in Charleston, South Carolina — is in the books. It was an incredibly contentious affair, with…
Continue Reading Secretary of Defense Mark Esper faced a bipartisan grilling from lawmakers Wednesday on Capitol Hill for his decision to divert military funding to…
Continue Reading Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s hometown paper, The Boston Globe, endorsed her early Wednesday after expressing doubt that she should run for president…
Continue Reading Tuesday night’s debate was a frenetic free-for-all, with six candidates all trying to knock Democratic presidential front-runner Bernie Sanders…
Continue Reading If you missed Tuesday night’s South Carolina presidential debate, I can sum it up in just two words: LOUD NOISES. For extended periods of time…
Continue Reading Former President Barack Obama is intentionally staying on the sidelines of the Democratic primary fight, though you may not know it from all of those…
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