US likely to impose more tariffs on China if new trade deal isn’t reached
U.S. trade representative Robert Lighthizer said before the Senate Finance Committee on Tuesday that the U.S. is ready to place…
Paul Manafort dodges possible Rikers Island transfer after rare Justice Department intervention
President Donald Trump‘s former campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, has been spared from an expected transfer to Rikers Island jail in…
Shanahan welcomes opportunity to be Defense secretary, ‘but not at the expense of being a good father’
In a surprise development, acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan has decided not to move forward with the confirmation process to…
Donald Trump Jr. Gets Vital History Lesson After Making Ridiculous Claim About His Dad
Twitter users schooled Donald Trump Jr. after he agreed that his father, President Donald Trump, had been treated worse than…
Donald Trump’s Twitter Account Liked A Rihanna ‘Personal Days’ Quote And The Jokes Flowed
President Donald Trump’s Twitter account doesn’t often “like” other posts. So, when it does, it inevitably becomes trending news ―…
Harriet Tubman $20 Bill Leaked Weeks After Trump Administration Delayed Release
A preliminary design for a new $20 bill featuring Harriet Tubman was leaked in a New York Times report Friday,…
Supercut Shows World Leaders Tuning Out Of Donald Trump's Nonsense
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Democrats vote to hold Barr, Ross in contempt after Trump asserts privilege over census documents
The House Oversight Committee voted Wednesday to recommend the full House hold Attorney General Bill Barr and Commerce Secretary Wilbur…
Trump claims his polling is the ‘best’ despite internal polls showing otherwise
President Donald Trump on Wednesday said his campaign’s internal polling numbers are the “best” ever despite the Trump campaign’s internal…
‘I think I’d take it’: In exclusive interview, Trump says he would listen if foreigners offered dirt on opponents
President Donald Trump may not alert the FBI if foreign governments offered damaging information against his 2020 rivals during the…
Trump will cause ‘more lasting damage’ than Nixon did, says conservative columnist George Will
Don’t look for the name “Trump” in George Will’s new book, “The Conservative Sensibility.” The renowned columnist says that’s because…
Kirsten Gillibrand Compares Anti-Abortion Views To Racism
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) said on Tuesday that limiting women’s access to reproductive health care is akin to being racist.…
Case opened: Democrats begin public airing of Mueller report
President Donald Trump says it’s ” case closed .” But Democrats are just getting started with Robert Mueller . Interested…
‘Central Park Five’ To Trump: Death Penalty Ad Put A ‘Bounty On Our Head’
One of the five men who was falsely convicted in the so-called Central Park Five case slammed President Donald Trump…
Fact Check Friday: Trumped-up support
Facing serious backlash from the senior ranks of his own party over his plan to add a tariff to all…
Precious Brady-Davis Is Connecting The Dots
CHICAGO ― Precious Brady-Davis’ sterile, fluorescent-lit office in the densest part of America’s third-biggest city is a far cry from…
Chris Cuomo Offers Scathing Takedown Of Democrats And Republicans Over Border Crisis
CNN’s Chris Cuomo on Wednesday called out both Democratic and GOP lawmakers in Congress for failing to tackle the dire…
Trevor Noah Airs Lowlights Reel Of ‘Buffoon’ Boris Johnson, Favorite For UK Prime Minister
Noah started by highlighting similarities between Johnson and U.S. President Donald Trump. “They were both born in New York City,…
Trevor Noah Dismantles ‘Adorable’ Donald Trump’s Ridiculous UK Gaslighting
Trevor Noah on Tuesday fact-checked President Donald Trump over his repeated claim that there were only small protests against him…
Trump admin to cease use of fetal tissue in government research
The Trump administration on Wednesday announced it is suspending the use of fetal tissue in research conducted by government scientists…
U.S. Abortion Laws Are ‘Torture,’ Says U.N. Commissioner For Human Rights
The United Nations deputy high commissioner for human rights said the abortion restrictions that were recently passed in several states…
Nancy Pelosi Torches Donald Trump’s New Immigration Plan With Melania Trump Dig
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) called out President Donald Trump’s proposed merit-based immigration plan on Wednesday, saying its real aim…
Trump tariffs on Mexico would likely mean Americans paying more for cars, avocados
From cars to avocados, the biggest hit from President Donald Trump’s threatened tariffs on imports from Mexico would likely be…
‘When They See Us’ And The Specter Of Donald Trump
There’s less than a minute of actual footage of Donald Trump in “When They See Us,” Ava DuVernay’s new Netflix…
Pence says US-Canada relationship has ‘never been stronger’ amid trade deal
Vice President Mike Pence said Thursday that President Donald Trump is a “great friend of the Canadian people” and that…
President Donald Trump announces 5% tariff on all goods from Mexico
President Donald Trump on Thursday announced the U.S. would impose a 5% tariff on all goods coming in from Mexico…
Democrat Jaime Harrison Announces Challenge To Lindsey Graham’s Senate Seat
Another Democrat is throwing his hat into the ring to challenge Republican Lindsey Graham for his South Carolina Senate seat.…
Ava DuVernay Slams Trump For Crime Bill Tweet: ‘Your Violent Rhetoric Fed Tensions’
Ava DuVernay criticized President Donald Trump on Monday for his “violent rhetoric” surrounding “tough on crime” measures in the ’90s…
Leak: Axios Editor Concedes Problems With HBO ‘S**tshow’ But Assures Staff That Haters Are Just Jealous
Their weekly staff meeting had become a crisis debriefing, and Axios employees were wondering where things had gone wrong. “This…
Pete Buttigieg Defends NFL Anthem Protests, Says Trump Would Get It If He Had Served
Democratic presidential contender Pete Buttigieg stuck up for NFL player protests during the national anthem, telling TMZ this week that…
Donald Trump Loses It With CNN’s Chris Cuomo And Don Lemon
Donald Trump’s wild week continues. The president lashed out at CNN and two of its prime time hosts, Chris Cuomo…
Democrats inch closer to ultimate prize: Trump’s financial records
Since launching his bid for the presidency in June of 2015, Donald Trump has gone to exceptional lengths to keep…
Trump administration announces $16 billion bailout for farmers hit by trade war with China
The Trump administration unveiled a $16 billion aid package for farmers hurt by the ongoing trade war with China, the…
Trump says ‘she’s a mess’ after Pelosi says Trump family needs to stage ‘intervention’
President Donald Trump fired back at House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday, escalating a feud that had reignited on Wednesday…
Kamala Harris Skewers Donald Trump For Holding U.S. Infrastructure Hostage
Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) accused President Donald Trump of holding America’s infrastructure hostage on Thursday’s broadcast of “The Late Show.”…
Muslim Members Of Congress Host A Historic Iftar In The Capitol
On Monday evening, three Muslim members of Congress ― Reps. André Carson (D-Ind.), Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) and Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.)…
Trump expected to name Ken Cuccinelli to immigration ‘czar’ role
President Donald Trump is expected to tap immigration-hardliner and former Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli to a new immigration-focused role…
Trump Organization appeals ruling giving Democrats access to Trump’s financial records from former accounting firm
Lawyers for the Trump Organization on Tuesday appealed a federal judge’s ruling in favor of House Democrats in their efforts…
House Democrats to pursue contempt against McGahn after former White House counsel fails to testify
Former White House counsel Don McGahn, as expected, failed to show at a House Judiciary Committee hearing on Tuesday morning…
Trump denies plans to fly migrants from border to Florida
President Donald Trump on Sunday denied reports that hundreds of migrants would be flown from the Mexican border to Florida…
Trump warns Iran not to threaten US: ‘If Iran wants to fight, that will be the official end of Iran’
President Donald Trump issued a strong warning to Iran Sunday, tweeting that military engagement with the United States would mean…
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio to announce his 2020 presidential bid
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio will release a video on YouTube announcing his campaign for president on Thursday morning…
Senate Confirms Trump Court Pick Who Once Called Sexism Claims ‘Irrelevant Pouting’
WASHINGTON ― The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Kenneth Lee to a lifetime federal judgeship over the objections of both of…
Ilhan Omar Says Attacks On Her And Rashida Tlaib Are ‘Designed To Silence’ Muslim Voices
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) said President Donald Trump and other right-wing politicians and pundits’ attacks on her and fellow Muslim…
Donald Trump Jr. has agreed to appear for limited closed door session with Senate Intel committee
Donald Trump Jr has agreed to meet with the Republican-controlled Senate Intelligence committee for another interview, according to sources familiar…
Omarosa Manigault Newman Accuses Trump Campaign Of Gender Pay Discrimination
Omarosa Manigault Newman, a former senior White House official who has become a frequent critic of President Donald Trump, filed…
‘The Daily Show’ Debuts Lowlights Tour Of Donald Trump’s New York
“Like Frank Sinatra and a rat dragging pizza down the stairs, Donald Trump and New York City are inextricably linked,”…
Mika Brzezinski Calls Out Boston Red Sox Players Who Visited Donald Trump
Mika Brzezinski on Friday criticized the Boston Red Sox players who didn’t boycott President Donald Trump’s White House celebration of…
Revelations about Trump’s taxes call into question decades-long claims of having a Midas touch
In a variety of interviews during the 80s and 90s, Trump regularly touted his financial savvy. Interested in Donald Trump?…
Trump calls for John Kerry to be prosecuted for Iran talks amid heightened tensions
President Donald Trump went after former Secretary of State John Kerry again Thursday, calling for the former senator and top…
Kamala Harris Responds To People Who Question Candidates’ ‘Electability’
Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.), a 2020 presidential contender, pointedly addressed the issue of “electability” ― or which type of candidate…
Trump pardons former US soldier who killed Iraqi prisoner
President Donald Trump has pardoned a former U.S. soldier convicted in 2009 of killing an Iraqi prisoner, the White House…
Michael Cohen heads to prison in Trump hush-money scheme
Michael Cohen, the former lawyer, media attack dog and all-around fixer for President Donald Trump, is scheduled to begin serving…
President Trump amplified far-right voices in protest of Facebook ban
President Donald Trump took to Twitter on Saturday to blast social media platforms for unfairly marginalizing conservative voices, days after…
John Lewis Reveals Critical Way He’d Have Described Trump To Martin Luther King Jr.
If Martin Luther King Jr. were alive today, Rep. John Lewis (D-Ga.) would tell his old friend that President Donald…
Former White House chief of staff joins unaccompanied migrant children shelter board
Former White House chief of staff John Kelly has joined the board of directors for a company that operates shelters…