5 takeaways from Day 10 of the Trump trial: ‘What have we done?’
Former President Trump’s trial in New York entered its 10th day on Thursday, with Keith Davidson on the witness stand. Davidson is a Los Angeles lawyer who represented adult film actress Stormy...
View ArticleBiden expands ObamaCare to 'Dreamers'
The Biden administration announced a rule Friday morning that will allow certain "Dreamers" to access the ObamaCare marketplace. Under the rule, active recipients of Deferred Action for Childhood...
View ArticleDemocrats knock Johnson for suggesting George Soros behind campus protests
Jewish Democrats are admonishing Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) this week after the Republican leader suggested George Soros is behind the pro-Palestinian protests roiling colleges campuses across the...
View ArticleHope Hicks breaks down chaos of Trump's 2016 campaign during hush money trial
Former President Trump’s ex-political adviser Hope Hicks testified for hours Friday in his hush money trial in Manhattan where she detailed the chaos that enveloped his 2016 campaign. Hicks, once a...
View ArticleBiden to award Medal of Freedom to 19 people, including Pelosi, Gore, Ledecky...
President Biden will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 individuals Friday at a White House ceremony, including stalwarts of Democratic politics former Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.),...
View ArticleYoung Democrats warn Biden he must quickly change course
Young Democratic voters are sounding the alarm and warning President Biden that his reelection bid could be in jeopardy if he doesn't change course on the issues that matter most to them, including...
View ArticleJudge corrects Trump's claim that gag order prevents his testimony
The judge handling former President Trump's hush money case clarified Friday that Trump is allowed to testify during the trial, correcting the former president's assertion a day earlier that a gag...
View ArticleSenate conservatives pan Greene’s 'horrible idea' to oust Speaker Johnson
Senate conservatives are urging Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) to back off her attempt to oust Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), saying it’s a waste of time and Congress has higher priorities ahead...
View Article5 takeaways from the second week of Trump’s hush money trial testimony
NEW YORK — Salacious celebrity scandal peppered with foundation-building evidence defined the second week of testimony in former President Trump’s New York criminal trial. Witnesses this week began...
View ArticleIs a Biden-Trump-RFK debate in the cards?
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s rising profile is raising the question of whether he could appear on a debate stage with President Biden and Donald Trump — and what impact that could have on the presidential...
View ArticleGOP: Noem up in smoke; Scott, Burgum rise in Trump VP race
Republican senators say South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem's (R) viability as a vice presidential candidate has gone up in smoke after she admitted to shooting a 14-month-old puppy, and they are looking to...
View ArticleHope Hicks divulges being at center of Trump’s 2016 damage control
NEW YORK — “This was a crisis.” That was the consensus among senior Trump campaign aides on Oct. 7, 2016, after stepping out of a Trump Tower conference room, where the then-presidential candidate’s...
View ArticleVoters see Trump as more effective on border: Poll
Close to half of voters in a new poll see former President Trump as the candidate best suited to handle issues related to the U.S. southern border, a top issue ahead of November's general election. A...
View ArticleBiden races clock on health regulations with eye on potential Trump return
President Biden’s administration is working overtime to ensure his health care priorities are protected from a potential second Trump White House. In recent weeks, regulatory agencies have been...
View Article5 factions that will decide Speaker Johnson’s fate
Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) leadership faces a make-or-break moment this week when the House is expected to consider a Republican proposal to boot him from power — an extraordinary process...
View ArticleJudge warns Trump of jail time after being found in contempt for gag order...
NEW YORK – Former President Trump’s hush money judge found he violated a gag order a 10th time, giving Trump his sternest warning yet, that future violations could carry jail time. Judge Juan Merchan...
View ArticleGreene, Speaker Johnson to meet amid ouster threat
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) will meet with Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Monday afternoon as the Georgia Republican vows to force a vote on the GOP leader’s ouster, two sources familiar with...
View ArticleBernie Sanders to run for reelection in November
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) is running for a fourth term in the Senate, he announced Monday, likely cementing the longtime progressive for the coming years in the upper chamber. "This is the most...
View ArticleProsecution zeroes in on Trump Org paper trail at hush money trial
Two Trump Organization employees kicked off the third week of testimony in former President Trump's hush money trial on Monday, shifting the focus to the actual documents that make up his charges. In...
View ArticleMedicare fund's outlook improves on stronger economy, but long-term...
The financial outlook for Medicare improved in the past year, and the program’s funding to pay all the costs for hospital services of older and disabled beneficiaries won’t run out until 2036, five...
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