Trump, Biden catapult Jan. 6 into race for White House
The Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol is set to play a prominent role in the upcoming presidential election, with the two leading candidates for the White House pushing dueling narratives about the...
View ArticleHouse Republicans ready contempt of Congress charges against Hunter Biden for...
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans plan to move forward next week with holding Hunter Biden in contempt of Congress after the president's son defied a congressional subpoena to appear for a private...
View ArticleRaskin: Trump has fulfilled 'worst fears and nightmares' of founders with...
Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.), ranking member of the House Oversight Committee, joined MSNBC’s "Morning Joe" on Friday to discuss Democrats' recent report that former President Trump's businesses took in...
View ArticleTrump says DeSantis should 'get on a plane and go back to Florida today'
(The Hill) -- Former President Donald Trump told fellow GOP presidential candidate Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.) on Friday that he should “get on a plane and go back to Florida." Each has planned events...
View ArticleHouse prepares contempt of Congress resolution for Hunter Biden
The House Judiciary Committee will mark up a resolution next week to hold Hunter Biden in contempt of Congress after he defied a subpoena by failing to appear for a deposition. Biden, the president’s...
View ArticlePresident Biden speaks on the eve of the anniversary of the Jan. 6th attack
Saturday marks three years since the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol. President Joe Biden spoke in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania on the eve of the anniversary warning voters that democracy is on...
View ArticleTop White House budget official warns of 'dire' situation on Ukraine aid
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s top budget official warned in stark terms Friday about the rapidly diminishing time that lawmakers have to replenish U.S. aid for Ukraine, as the fate of that...
View ArticleBiden warns against Trump reelection after Jan. 6 Capitol riot, a day 'we...
BLUE BELL, Pa. (AP) — President Joe Biden warned Friday that Donald Trump's efforts to retake the White House in 2024 pose a grave threat to the country, the day before the third anniversary of the...
View ArticleA push to expand Medicaid has Kansas governor embracing politics and cutting...
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly is more aggressive and openly political in pushing to expand Medicaid in Kansas as the Republican-controlled Legislature prepares to open its annual...
View ArticleOn Jan. 6 many Republicans blamed Trump for the Capitol riot. Now they...
WASHINGTON (AP) — In the follow-up to their 2018 bestseller “How Democracies Die,” authors Daniel Ziblatt and Steven Levitsky write about three rules that political parties must follow: accept the...
View ArticleDeSantis and Haley are battling to emerge in Iowa as the preferred Republican...
DUBUQUE, Iowa (AP) — Second place in the Iowa caucuses is seldom so important. The rivalry between GOP presidential candidates Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley has become a leading storyline before the...
View ArticleBiden will give the State of the Union address March 7 in a 'moment of great...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will give his annual State of the Union address on March 7. In a letter sent to the White House on Saturday, House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., extended the...
View ArticleTrump tells Iowans to 'get over' recent school shooting: 'We have to move...
(The Hill) — Former President Donald Trump shared his condolences for the victims and their families of a recent school shooting in Iowa during a campaign stop in the Hawkeye State Friday — but then...
View ArticleMichigan Republicans vote to remove election denier, chair Karamo, who...
COMMERCE TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Republicans have voted to remove election denier and state GOP Chairwoman Kristina Karamo during a meeting Saturday after many of the party’s leaders called...
View ArticleTrump downplays Jan. 6 on the anniversary of the Capitol siege and calls...
NEWTON, Iowa (AP) — Former President Donald Trump, campaigning in Iowa Saturday, marked the third anniversary of the Jan. 6, 2021 assault on the U.S. Capitol by casting the migrant surge on the...
View ArticleAt Florida's only public HBCU, students are wary of political influence on...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A core mission of Florida A&M University from its founding over a century ago has been to educate African Americans. It was written into the law that established the...
View ArticleConservatives see Harvard, Penn takedowns as just the beginning
The ousters of the presidents of two prestigious universities in the past month have been a cause for celebration among conservatives who think the takedowns could be stepping stones to changes...
View ArticleSpeaker Johnson announces top-line spending deal to avoid government shutdown
Congressional leaders have reached a top-line spending deal to fund the federal government for the rest of fiscal year 2024, the first step to avoid a partial government shutdown in less than two...
View ArticleOfficers in Colorado are investigating an apparent altercation between Rep....
SILT, Colorado (AP) — An investigation is being conducted into an apparent altercation between U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert and her ex-husband Jayson Boebert at a restaurant, police in Silt, Colorado,...
View ArticleDemocrats face tough choices in border vs. shutdown scenario
Democrats are in a tough spot, with Republicans working to force a choice between keeping the government open or enacting a draconian border reform package. House Republicans are openly pursuing an...
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