Trump likens House impeachment inquiry to 'a lynching'
President Donald Trump injected racial overtones into the House impeachment inquiry Tuesday by comparing the Democratic-led investigation into his handling of U.S. policy toward Ukraine to a "lynching." The highest-ranking African American in Congress warned Trump about making the comparison.
Jimmy Carter hospitalized after fall at Georgia home
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter has been hospitalized after a fall at his home in Plains, Georgia.
Mitt Romney confirms having secret Twitter account ‘Pierre Delecto,’ telling reporter ‘c’est moi’
When a reporter for the Atlantic asked if the Twitter account “Pierre Delecto” belonged to Senator Mitt Romney, R-Utah, he responded with “c’est moi.”
Trump unloads over Syria, impeachment and more, says he 'should be allowed to run the country'
President Trump vented his frustration Monday about the criticisms leveled against him over recent controversies, including his Syria pullout decision, the location of the 2020 G-7 summit and the House’s “illegitimate” impeachment inquiry, while saying the "president of the United States should be allowed to run the country, not have to focus on this kind of crap."
Trump calls emoluments clause 'phony,' lashes out at critics after G-7 move from Doral
President Donald Trump lashed out Monday at critics who prompted him to move next year's Group of Seven summit from his private golf club in Florida, claiming he would have hosted it for free and now it will end up costing taxpayers "a fortune."
Donald Trump Jr.: A potent voice for father's campaign
The son has become the prime warmup act for the father at political rallies, often appearing more than an hour before the president speaks, another bombastic provocateur who revels in the tribal loyalty of the supporters who pack Trump rallies.
Biden, Sanders make campaign stops in NYC
Both former Vice President Joe Biden and Senator Bernie Sanders hit the campaign trail in New York City this weekend.
Biden speaks to teachers in NYC
Democratic Presidential Candidate Joe Biden spoke to over 2,000 teachers in New York City on Saturday as he continued his campaign.
Caught up in Trump impeachment, US diplomats fight back
Three years of simmering frustration inside the State Department is boiling over on Capitol Hill as a parade of current and former diplomats testify to their concerns about the Trump administration's unorthodox policy toward Ukraine.
Trump drops plan to host G-7 at Doral
President Donald Trump on Saturday abruptly reversed his plan to hold the next Group of Seven world leaders' meeting at his Doral, Florida, golf resort next year.
Over 20,000 turn out for Bernie Sanders rally in NYC
Over 20,000 people turned out in Queens on Saturday to see Bernie Sanders' formal return to the campaign trail.
Trump drops plan to host G-7
President Donald Trump on Saturday abruptly reversed his plan to hold the next Group of Seven world leaders' meeting at his Doral, Florida, golf resort next year.
'I am back,' Bernie Sanders tells supporters at NYC rally
Storming past questions about his health, Bernie Sanders vowed that he's "more ready than ever" to fight for a political revolution — with a little help from new friends — at a rally Saturday that drew thousands to a New York City park. The rally offered a pointed reminder to skeptics in both political parties that the 78-year-old democratic socialist is still very much a force in the 2020 presidential race.
Impeachment inquiry puts spotlight on Perry, who shunned it
Long after more flamboyant colleagues flamed out of President Donald Trump's favor amid ethics scandals, low-profile and folksy Rick Perry survived in the Cabinet in part by steering clear of controversy. Until now.
Shifting explanations for withholding aid draw GOP alarm
The shifting White House explanation for President Donald Trump's decision to withhold military aid from Ukraine drew alarm Friday from Republicans as the impeachment inquiry brought a new test of their alliance.
Did White House Admit Quid Pro Quo?
President Donald Trump is standing by his acting chief of staff, Mick Mulvaney, whose earlier comments undermined the administration's defense in the impeachment probe.
Trump nominates Dan Brouillette to replace Energy Secretary Rick Perry
President Donald Trump said Friday that he will nominate Energy Secretary Rick Perry’s deputy to lead the agency when Perry leaves later this year.
Hillary Clinton implies Tulsi Gabbard is a Russian asset
Hillary Clinton appeared to call Democratic presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard "the favorite of the Russians" in a recent interview, while also describing 2016 Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein as "a Russian asset."
'I'm the Meryl Streep of generals': Mattis laughs off 'overrated general' insult hurled at him by President Trump
Former U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis is laughing off an insult hurled at him by President Donald Trump.
Businessmen plead not guilty to conspiring with Giuliani associates
Two businessmen pleaded not guilty Thursday to conspiring with associates of Rudy Giuliani to make illegal campaign contributions, as a prosecutor said evidence includes data from over 50 bank accounts and information gathered through 10 search warrants.