Guilfoyle scandal proves too much for Trump with midterms looming
Just days after a series of reports engulfed Kimberly Guilfoyle in scandal, the White House announced and accepted the U.S. ambassador to Greece's resignation. "We didn't like what we were reading,”...
View ArticleGOP senators condemn Trump's Russia diesel deal as 'betrayal of our allies'
A growing group of Republican senators is condemning President Trump’s deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin to import an estimated 2.5 million tons of Russian diesel as a “gift to our adversary...
View ArticleGuilfoyle denies allegations as she accepts Trump admin exit
Kimberly Guilfoyle, the embattled U.S. ambassador to Greece, said Tuesday that serving in the role “has been the honor of a lifetime” after the White House announced she had been asked to resign. White...
View ArticleLetitia James appointment becomes pressure point in Cornell gang rape case
President Trump says the Cornell University men accused of gang rape won't get a fair shake with New York Attorney General Letitia James investigating their case — and more than one of the accused...
View ArticleTrump administration scandals suck up oxygen as Dems seek midterm advantage
Scandals rocking President Trump’s orbit are taking center stage ahead of the midterm elections as Democrats look for fresh ways to tie their Republican opponents to the president. Last week, a report...
View ArticleWhy North Carolina is shifting Democratic
Democrats have the wind at their backs in North Carolina, particularly in the race for Senate, where former Gov. Roy Cooper, a Democrat, is up against Republican political operative Michael Whatley to...
View ArticleNewsom calls for 25th Amendment after Trump's remarks on California
President Trump is stoking outrage among California Democrats and at least one House GOP candidate after he suggested at a midterm rally that he would allow Iran to “take out” Los Angeles and San...
View ArticleSupreme Court to hear case Monday on if localities can sue oil companies for...
The Supreme Court will hear a major climate case Monday that could determine the future of state and local efforts to recover damages from fossil fuel companies over their role in global warming. The...
View ArticleSupreme Court opens new term with shaky Trump relationship
The Supreme Court justices return to the bench Monday for their new term, and their docket is already filling up with new confrontations on President Trump’s immigration agenda, among other major...
View ArticleHead Start fight reaches tipping point as advocates push back against...
The Trump administration is moving ahead with big changes to Head Start — the federal early childhood education program that serves low-income families — to the outcry of advocates who say the...
View ArticlePike's botched execution renews death penalty scrutiny
Tennessee's botched execution of Christa Pike is renewing scrutiny over how states carry out the death penalty and raising questions about what legal recourse exists when that protocol goes awry....
View ArticleTrump refuses to rule out demolishing Kennedy Center
President Trump is refusing to commit to not demolishing the Kennedy Center amid the legal battle over the performing arts center's name and renovation. Trump, in a new interview with Time magazine,...
View ArticleSupreme Court allows execution of Christa Pike to go forward
The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that Tennessee can put Christa Pike to death, lifting an eleventh-hour appeals court ruling that had paused the execution. The court's decision clears the way for...
View Article7 takeaways from Hegseth's address to officers: Warfare's future, faith and a...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth made a flurry of announcements during a wide-ranging speech to active-duty officers Wednesday. At the beginning of the address, the Pentagon chief stuck to his bread and...
View ArticleDemocrats block data center electricity bill, calling it 'toothless'
Senate Democrats have blocked a bill that seeks to address data center electricity costs, calling it ineffective and "toothless," though the legislation passed the House with significant bipartisan...
View ArticleGOP breaks with Trump on multiple issues
Republicans in both chambers are increasingly breaking ranks with President Trump across a host of sensitive issues, hoping some separation from the GOP’s unpopular standard-bearer will help avert a...
View ArticleBipartisan team in Congress looks to expand insurance coverage for ovarian...
A group of lawmakers spanning both parties and chambers is introducing legislation that would require insurance plans to cover genetic testing for patients with hereditary risk factors and expand...
View ArticleHegseth to cut 20 percent of admirals, generals in major Pentagon overhaul
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is set to announce a 20 percent cut to slots slated for admirals and generals at the Pentagon as part of his push to overhaul the outlook of the department, two Pentagon...
View ArticleArizona tour company sues over Trump's nonresident fee at national parks
An Arizona-based tour company is suing the Trump administration over its move to impose higher national park visitor fees on people who don’t live in the U.S. In a new filing Monday, Across Arizona...
View ArticleSpaceX launches Starship toward orbit for first time
SpaceX on Monday sent its Starship out to orbit for the first time, with the company looking for the craft to achieve six laps around the Earth in order to show off its capability for the NASA Artemis...
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