Twitter CEO announces no more political ads on platform; Zuckerberg, Trump camps respond
Twitter will no longer allow political advertising on their platform, co-founder and CEO Jack Dorsey announced on Wednesday. Interested in…
Frustrated Democratic governors find ways to sidestep GOP
Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers tried for months to get the Republican-controlled Legislature to take up a pair of gun…
Trump uses taxpayer-funded speech to attack ‘nasty’ Democrats, impeachment probe
President Donald Trump used a taxpayer-funded speech at an energy conference in Pittsburgh Wednesday to blast Democrats carrying out an…
Newt Gingrich weighs in on Trump comparing impeachment to ‘lynching’: He ‘uses words more clumsily than he should’
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich seemed to defend President Donald Trump on “The View” on Tuesday hours after the president…
Trump: US never agreed to protect Syrian Kurd allies ‘for the rest of their lives’
“We never agreed to protect the Kurds for the rest of their lives,” President Donald Trump said while speaking to…
‘If I were in the House, I would vote to impeach’ Trump: Former Republican Gov. John Kasich
Former Ohio Gov. John Kasich said if he were in the House of Representatives today, he would vote to impeach…
Pelosi describes Trump’s White House ‘meltdown,’ defends impeachment probe
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday declined to place a timeline on the impeachment process, pushing back on questions about…
Vice President Mike Pence seeks Syria ceasefire Turkey had rejected
Amid the ongoing fighting in northern Syria between Turkish forces and their allied rebels and U.S.-backed Syrian Kurds, Vice President…
Can an unconventional West Coast billionaire shake up the Democratic presidential race?
Tom Steyer is a study in contrasts. The California billionaire who will make his national political debut next week in…
White House letter to Pelosi pushes back on impeachment probe, stops short of calling for vote
The White House sent a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Tuesday calling into question what it referred to…
Warning issued after RNC sends ‘imitation census’ mailers to boost Trump re-election in Montana
A mailer circulating in Montana labeled “2019 congressional district census” notifies voters “you have been selected to represent voters in…
Biden: Possible impeachment ‘tragedy’ of Trump’s own making
Former Vice President Joe Biden, in his most direct statement yet on the topic, called on President Trump to comply…
5 Democratic contenders lead Trump in head-to-head matchups: POLL
Five Democratic contenders lead Donald Trump in head-to-head matchups in the latest ABC News/Washington Post poll, with several widening their…
6 in 10 call a recession likely; Trump approval drops by 6 points: POLL
Six in 10 Americans say a recession is likely in the next year and as many are concerned about higher…
Planned Parenthood announces closure of 2 clinics in Ohio
Two Planned Parenthood clinics in Cincinnati, Ohio, are closing as a result of surmounting pressure from various regulations on abortion…
Nevada and South Carolina GOP cancel 2020 presidential nominating contests
Republican officials in South Carolina and Nevada voted Saturday to cancel their nominating contests in 2020, prompting President Donald Trump’s…
Russia denies Republican, Democratic senators visas for delegation trip
Two U.S. senators say that they were denied visas as part of an official delegation to Russia for talks with…
Trump administration to roll out plan for longer-term detention of migrant families
The Trump administration is expected to announce, as early as Wednesday, that it’s moving ahead with new rules that would…
Suburban voters are pressuring Republicans to act on guns
Following the news has grown stressful for Angela Tetschner, a 39-year-old nurse raising four children in this sprawling Phoenix suburb…
Twitter locks McConnell campaign account after it posts video of protesters threatening McConnell
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s campaign blasted Twitter on Thursday after its account was locked for sharing a video of…
McConnell won’t call Senate back, expects new gun legislation in September
President Donald Trump called Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Thursday morning about the recent mass shootings in the U.S.…
Baltimore pushes back against Trump while acknowledging problems
After U.S. President Donald Trump described Maryland’s largest city as “a disgusting, rat and rodent infested mess” and a “very…
Partisan differences on impeachment remain after Mueller testimony, as nearly half of Americans show little movement: POLL
Following more than six hours of questioning of former special counsel Robert Mueller before two different congressional committees, Democrats and…
After Mueller, ‘vigorous debate’ on impeachment, Adam Schiff says on ‘The View’
Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., discussed the possibility of impeachment and revealed that further investigations into President Donald Trump are underway…
Senate votes to make 9/11 victims fund permanent as first responders, Jon Stewart look on
In a show of major bipartisan agreement, the Senate on Tuesday voted 97-2 to make the 9/11 victims compensation fund…
Some GOP lawmakers push back on Trump’s threat to intervene in potential DOD contract for Amazon
Top Republicans on the House Armed Services Committee are warning President Donald Trump against intervening in a $10 billion cloud…
House Democrats prepare to condemn Trump’s Twitter attacks against congresswomen
House Democrats moved to formally rebuke President Donald Trump‘s attacks against four Democratic congresswomen of color, readying a Tuesday night…
Trump says his ‘go back’ remarks to lawmakers ‘not at all’ racist as outrage grows
President Donald Trump extended his online attacks of progressive Democratic congresswomen on Monday, asking when they will apologize to the…
Federal grand jury investigating GOP fundraiser, former Trump inaugural vice chair: Sources
A New York-based federal grand jury is investigating whether Elliott Broidy, a wealthy Republican fundraiser and former co-chair of finance…
Rep. Justin Amash announces he’s quitting Republican Party in op-ed
Rep. Justin Amash, the lone Republican in Congress to open up impeachment talk against President Donald Trump, announced on Thursday…
Trump’s ‘Salute to America’ July 4th celebration not without controversy
Parades, picnics and fireworks are hallmark features of July Fourth celebrations. Interested in Donald Trump? Add Donald Trump as an…
Democrats demand action on Republican who threatened police
Just one day after Republicans ended a walkout that shut down the Legislature for over a week, the Senate was…
President Trump to hold off on deportation raids for two weeks
President Donald Trump said on Saturday he will delay plans for a mass deportation of undocumented immigrants for two weeks…
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…
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…
Governor calls for special legislative session on gun control in wake of Virginia Beach massacre
Saying it’s time for “votes and laws, not thoughts and prayers,” Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam called for an emergency special…
2020 candidate Elizabeth Warren compared to Rachel Dolezal in ‘The Breakfast Club’ interview
In an interview on “The Breakfast Club” Friday morning, Sen. Elizabeth Warren was asked a host of questions about her…
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…
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…
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…
Graham unveils proposal to address ‘crisis’ at the border
GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham a longtime advocate for comprehensive immigration reform, on Wednesday rolled out new legislation that he says…
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…
Federal court declares Ohio’s congressional map unconstitutional and must be redrawn
A federal court ruled Friday that Ohio’s congressional map was intentionally drawn “to disadvantage Democratic voters and entrench Republican representatives…
64% oppose Trump’s move to build a wall; On asylum, just 30% support stricter rules
Americans by nearly 2 to 1 oppose Donald Trump’s attempts to build a wall across the U.S.-Mexico border and just…
Trump re-election campaign has spent more than $8 million in legal fees since he took office
Since President Donald Trump took office in 2017, his re-election campaign has spent more than $8 million in legal fees,…
Democrats say Mueller report shows why Congress needs to hold Trump accountable
Within minutes of the release of special counsel Robert Mueller’s redacted report, House Judiciary Chairman Jerry Nadler announced he would…
Michael Cohen submits late game bid to delay prison sentence
With just one month until Michael Cohen is scheduled to report to federal prison, an attorney for the former fixer…
Trump says there’s ‘no very great rush’ to craft Republican health care alternative as issue drags on in court
President Donald Trump called Obamacare “an absolute disaster” and declared Republicans “are on the winning side” of health care as…
President Donald Trump calls Democrats ‘sick people,’ takes victory lap on Mueller report during rally in Michigan
Within minutes of taking the stage, President Donald Trump celebrated the attorney general’s summary of the special counsel’s investigation with…
Trump poorly served by ‘reckless,’ ‘naive’ WH aides says his former legal team spokesman
A veteran Washington operative who served two months as a spokesman for President Donald Trump’s legal team said he had…
Senators block progressive Green New Deal proposal
The Senate on Tuesday voted down a procedural measure to advance the Green New Deal, a wide-reaching proposal that would…
Trump administration expands limits on global health funds tied to abortion
The Trump administration is expanding its restrictions on U.S. funding for international health care providers and non-profits that perform or…