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House Democrats give IRS until April 23 to hand over Trump’s tax returns

House Democrats have given the Internal Revenue Service a new deadline to hand over President Donald Trump’s tax returns days after Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said his department would miss the...

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House Democrats demand documents on Trump administration’s ‘bizarre and...

House Democrats on Monday blasted the Trump administration over its “bizarre and unlawful” proposal to release immigrant detainees into sanctuary cities, and demanded documents from the White House...

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Trump encourages France to use ‘flying water tankers’ for Notre Dame fire

Experts said that the president’s suggestion would likely make the situation more dangerous. “If you hit that with tons of water from above, that’s going to collapse the entire structure and make the...

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Pelosi says Dems untainted by anti-Semitism slams amid Omar-Trump feud

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., defended her party amid claims of anti-Semitism leveled against freshman Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., saying there was “no taint” of anti-Jewish sentiment among...

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Comedian Zelensky is favorite to be Ukraine president

SOPA Images | LightRocket | Getty Images Ukrainian presidential candidate, Volodymyr Zelensky seen surrounded by the media during the blood test for the content in the body of alcohol and drugs. A...

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Terry McAuliffe says he won’t run in 2020, wants to tackle ‘problems’ in...

Former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe revealed Wednesday he will not be entering the 2020 White House race, saying Virginians want him back in the commonwealth to tackle various “problems” on a state...

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Trump barely disrupted Russia investigation, Mueller report says

President Donald Trump barely influenced the Russia investigation, according to special counsel Robert Mueller’s team. But it’s largely because the people he ordered to disrupt the probe into Russian...

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Krugman defends Bernie Sanders’ wealth, says he displays ‘civic virtue’

New York Times opinion columnis Paul Krugman– who once called Sen. Bernie Sanders’ economic policies “destructive self-indulgence”– is now praising the leading 2020 candidate for “civic virtue”...

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Cenk Uygur on why Democrats are afraid of Bernie Sanders

Sen. Bernie Sanders is making mainstream Democrats nervous. But some of the presidential candidate’s supporters say it’s not because they’re worried Sanders can’t defeat President Donald Trump in...

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Pete Buttigieg was voted ‘most likely to be president’ in high school, report...

Years before Pete Buttigieg announced his run for president, his high school voted him “most likely to be president of the U.S.,” a report stated. Buttigieg, 37, an Afghanistan war veteran and mayor...

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Trump NAFTA changes will lead to modest boost to growth and jobs

The report comes as President Donald Trump pushes Congress to ratify the revised trade deal despite reservations from both Democrats and Republicans. The president has spent his time in office trying...

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BuzzFeed News editor takes heat for suggesting Trump would be more outraged...

A BuzzFeed News world editor, Miriam Elder, faced backlash Sunday for her tweet about President Trump and the Sri Lanka attacks. (AP/BuzzFeed, File) A BuzzFeed News world editor faced backlash Sunday...

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Trump sues to block subpoena from House Democrats seeking information on his...

Kevin Lamarque | Reuters President Donald Trump speaks to reporters upon departure from the White House in Washington, April 10, 2019. President Donald Trump and his business filed suit against...

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Linda McMahon on possible Trump-Bernie matchup: ‘I would love to see that’

Linda McMahon defends President Trump’s economic agenda, record New campaign ad from 2020 Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders claims the forgotten Americans that President Trump promised to...

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Elizabeth Warren and 2020 election Democrats propose student loan relief

As borrowers face a mounting burden, and Democrats angle for support from young primary voters, Warren and her rivals have embraced loan forgiveness plans. In a video accompanying the announcement of...

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President Trump, first lady to speak on opioids at summit in Atlanta;...

President Trump and first lady Melania Trump are scheduled to be in Atlanta on Wednesday to continue their efforts to combat the nation’s opioid crisis. Both are set to headline the 2019 Rx Drug Abuse...

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Federal Reserve pick Stephen Moore compares self to Brett Kavanaugh

“They’re trying to derail this nomination.” But the conservative economics pundit vowed: “We’re going to get through this.” Kavanaugh himself got through his own nomination last year by angrily...

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Former California Democratic Party chair Eric Bauman named in sexual assault...

Former California Democratic Party chairman is named in a lawsuit alleging harassment (Facebook) The California Democratic Party was hit Wednesday with a lawsuit by a former employee who alleged that...

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Biden makes early play for Pennsylvania as he joins race to beat Trump in 2020

Other Democratic candidates have already made moves in the state. Former Texas congressman and Senate candidate Beto O’Rourke visited Pennsylvania last month, and Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., who is...

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USA Today op-ed slammed for arguing Kamala Harris’ gun ownership is...

An op-ed published in USA Today has been widely criticized for arguing that Sen. Kamala Harris’ gun ownership is a “disqualifying” issue precluding her from being elected president. USA Today opinion...

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