Biden says multiple Republican senators have called to congratulate him on election win
President-elect Joe Biden revealed Thursday that “more than several” Republican senators have called to privately congratulate him on his…
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Biden on nominating diverse Cabinet: ‘I’m going to keep my commitment’
Joe Biden said Thursday he would keep his commitment to nominate a Cabinet that reflects America’s diversity, as the President-elect faces…
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‘We can be the swing vote’: Asian Americans are key part in Georgia runoff strategy
The homeowner in Duluth, Georgia, opened her screen door and softly said, “I’m not good at English.” The two volunteers, clutching…
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Romney calls Trump’s leadership on Covid-19 ‘a great human tragedy’
Republican Sen. Mitt Romney on Thursday blasted President Donald Trump’s leadership — or lack thereof — during the deadly…
Continue Reading Romney calls Trump’s leadership on Covid-19 ‘a great human tragedy’
Republican Sen. Mitt Romney on Thursday blasted President Donald Trump’s leadership — or lack thereof — during the deadly…
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Plotting the future: Trump kids even look to profit from their father’s fallen legacy
It was Thanksgiving, but instead of being seated at an elaborate table dressed with gold silverware, expensive china and a buffet of chilled seafood,…
Continue Reading Plotting the future: Trump kids even look to profit from their father’s fallen legacy
It was Thanksgiving, but instead of being seated at an elaborate table dressed with gold silverware, expensive china and a buffet of chilled seafood,…
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The White House liaison to the Justice Department was banned from the building
The White House liaison to the Justice Department has been barred from entering the building after she attempted to access sensitive information…
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CNN Exclusive: Biden says he will ask Americans to wear masks for the first 100 days he’s in office
President-elect Joe Biden told CNN’s Jake Tapper on Thursday that he will ask Americans to wear masks for his first 100 days after he takes…
Continue Reading Congress moves to block Trump’s Germany troop cuts in defense bill
The final version of the National Defense Authorization Act has a provision that would effectively block President Donald Trump’s attempt to…
Continue Reading Trump and Barr had ‘contentious’ White House meeting this week, source says
President Donald Trump and Attorney General William Barr had a “contentious,” lengthy meeting inside the West Wing this week after Barr…
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Trump and Barr had ‘contentious’ White House meeting this week, source says
President Donald Trump and Attorney General William Barr had a “contentious,” lengthy meeting inside the West Wing this week after Barr…
Continue Reading White House communications director Alyssa Farah resigns
Alyssa Farah has resigned from her role as the White House communications director. In a statement, Farah said she will be “leaving the White…
Continue Reading Federal watchdog: ‘substantial likelihood of wrongdoing’ at US Agency for Global Media
The Office of Special Counsel says it “found a substantial likelihood of wrongdoing” at the US Agency for Global Media, led by a…
Continue Reading ‘An attempt to sabotage’: Trump’s potential purge of career employees casts pall across federal government
Federal career employees across the Trump administration are fearful of losing their job protections and potentially their jobs, as agencies begin to…
Continue Reading Democratic lawmakers introduce a resolution to amend the 13th Amendment to end forced prison labor
Congressional Democrats want to amend a section of the 13th Amendment, which abolished slavery, to end what they refer to as another form of slavery…
Continue Reading Capitol Hill talks intensify over Covid-19 relief deal but major sticking points remain
High-level negotiations over an economic stimulus package are intensifying as congressional leaders and top senators are pushing to reach a major…
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Capitol Hill talks intensify over Covid-19 relief deal but major sticking points remain
High-level negotiations over an economic stimulus package are intensifying as congressional leaders and top senators are pushing to reach a major…
Continue Reading Democratic concerns over Morell and torture scramble Biden’s CIA decision
One of President-elect Joe Biden’s initial frontrunners to be CIA director, Mike Morell, is facing increasingly complicated prospects as his…
Continue Reading With Trump and allies headed to the Supreme Court, elections cases still dead on arrival
After more than 30 defunct lawsuits in 30 days, attempts by President Donald Trump and his backers to overturn the election of Joe Biden as the next…
Continue Reading Biden faces increasing pressure to diversify his Cabinet
A group of lawmakers and civil rights groups are demanding that President-elect Joe Biden appoint Black and Latino nominees to some of the remaining…
Continue Reading Jeffrey Zients is expected to be named Biden’s coronavirus coordinator
Jeffrey Zients is President-elect Joe Biden’s choice to be the White House coronavirus coordinator, or “czar,” a source familiar…
Continue Reading White House has held multiple pardon meetings since the election
With a rush of pardons expected before President Donald Trump leaves office, the White House has been holding multiple pardon meetings since the…
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Lin-Manuel Miranda and Pearl Jam unite for Georgia Senate runoffs fundraiser
Lin-Manuel Miranda and Pearl Jam are teaming up to host a virtual fundraiser ahead of January’s Senate runoffs in Georgia. Miranda, creator of…
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Ex-Presidents fill leadership vacuum as Trump ignores worsening pandemic
This is what presidential leadership looks like. As President Donald Trump ignores America’s slide into a tragic winter and obsesses over his…
Continue Reading Former Presidents Obama, Bush and Clinton volunteer to get coronavirus vaccine publicly to prove it’s safe
Former Presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton are volunteering to get their Covid-19 vaccines on camera to promote public…
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Wisconsin Supreme Court won’t hear Trump challenge to election results
MADISON, Wisconsin — A split Wisconsin Supreme Court on Thursday refused to hear President Donald Trump’s lawsuit attempting to overturn his loss…
Continue Reading Trump praised QAnon during meeting about keeping the Senate
President Donald Trump brought up Rep.-elect Marjorie Taylor Greene’s support for the dangerous QAnon conspiracy theory during a meeting on…
Continue Reading WH task force tells health officials to take matters into their own hands if state and local Covid-19 rules are too lax
The White House coronavirus task force offered some direct recommendations to states in its weekly report after telling officials that “the…
Continue Reading Trump awards football coach Lou Holtz the Medal of Freedom
President Donald Trump awarded the Medal of Freedom to former football coach Lou Holtz on Thursday in an Oval Office ceremony. Holtz, 83, has coached…
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